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A scene on the ice, Dutch Republic, first half of the 17th century The 17th century lasted from January 1, 1601 (represented by the Roman numerals MDCI), to December 31, 1700 (MDCC).
Events. c.1611 — the world's earliest known organised cricket match is played at Chevening, Kent between teams styled Weald and Upland and Chalkhill. [4]1611 to 1660 — numerous court cases concerning cricket.
1601: Panembahan Senopati, first king of Mataram, dies and passes rule to his son Panembahan Seda ing Krapyak. 1601 : Matteo Ricci is given permission to live in Beijing. 1602 : Matteo Ricci produces the Map of the Myriad Countries of the World ( Kūnyú Wànguó Quántú ), a world map that will be used throughout East Asia for centuries.
For a timeline of events prior to 1501, see 15th century § Events; For a timeline of events from 1501 to 1600, see 16th century § Significant events; For a timeline of events from 1601 to 1700, see Timeline of the 17th century
The 17th century BC was the century that lasted from 1700 BC to 1601 BC.. Nebra sky disk, central Europe 1600 BC.The inlaid gold depicted the crescent moon and the Pleiades star cluster in a specific arrangement forming the earliest known depiction of celestial phenomena.
28 July — Sea Venture ( England): Having left England for the colony at Jamestown, Virginia, the Sea Venture was blown off course and, on seeing land, was deliberately grounded on a reef east of St. George's Island, Bermuda.
This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2008) Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also Early 17th century (1601–1650) 1601 Capture of Portobello (1601) 17 January – English expedition assaulted and took Portobello from the Spanish, acquired some booty and then sacked the place ...
The 17th century is the time period from the year 1601 to 1700. Subcategories. This category has the following 31 subcategories, out of 31 total. *