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| CenturiesMillennia These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. The individual century pages contain lists of decades and years. See history for different organizations of historical events. See Calendar and List of calendars for other groupings of y: 17th century16th century 17th century 18th century more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 17th century was that century which lasted from 1601- 1700. During this period, the power of England and the United Provinces increased; while that of - 18th century17th century 18th century 19th century more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701- 1800; however, historians will sometimes specifically refer to the 18th Century as 1715- 89, - 19th centuryAlternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical ( 18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801- 1900. Events The Little Ice Age ended 1781 in art 1781 in literatureSee also 1780 in literature, other events of 1781, 1782 in literature, list of years in literature. Events Friedrich Schiller arrested after the first performance of his play, The Robbers New Books Volumes II and III of The History of the Decline and Fall 1781 in musicSee also 1780 in music, other events of 1781, 1782 in music, list of years in music. Events Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart loses his position at court in Vienna and becomes a freelance music teacher Opera La fedelta premiata by Joseph Haydn Iphigenie en Tauride 1781 in scienceThe year 1781 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. See also 1780 in science, other events of 1781, 1782 in science and the list of years in science. Astronomy William Herschel discovers Uranus Charles Messier publ List of state leaders in 17811780 state leaders Events of 1781 1782 state leaders State leaders by year Africa Ashanti Confederacy Osei Kwame Panyin, Asantehene ( 1777- 1803) Dahomey Kpengla, King of Dahomey ( 1774- 1789) Zulu # Jama kaNdaba, King of the Zulu ( 1763- 1781) # Senzanga List of religious leaders in 1781 | |