17th century

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	16th century · 17th century · 18th century
Decades:	1600s 1610s 1620s 1630s 1640s; 1650s 1660s 1670s 1680s 1690s
Categories:	Births – Deaths ; Foudings – Disestablishments

The main article for this category is 17th century.

Matters specifically related to the 17th century (1601–1700).

As a means of recording the passage of time, the 17th century was that century which lasted from January 1, 1601 through December 31, 1700 in the Gregorian calendar. Note that 1601 is the first year of the 17th century, not 1600 as is often erroneously believed.

Wikipedia parent and higher levels categories: Chronology , Historical eras , History by period, History of Europe by period , Millennia, Early Modern period , Years , Centuries and 2nd millennium
Commons parent and higher levels categories: History by period , Historical eras , History of Europe , Years , Centuries and 2nd millennium

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