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Years:
1697 1698 1699 - 1700 - 1701 1702 1703

Decades:
1670s 1680s 1690s - 1700s - 1710s 1720s 1730s

Centuries:
16th century - 17th century - 18th century

1700 by topic
Arts and science
Archaeology Architecture Art Literature Poetry Music Science
Countries
Canada Denmark England France Ireland Japan Norway Russia Scotland Spain Sweden
Lists of leaders
State leaders Colonial governors Religious leaders
Birth and death categories
Births Deaths
Establishments and disestablishments categories
Establishments Disestablishments
Works category
Works
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1700 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	1700 MDCC
Ab urbe condita	2453
Armenian calendar	1149 ԹՎ ՌՃԽԹ
Assyrian calendar	6450
Balinese saka calendar	1621–1622
Bengali calendar	1106–1107
Berber calendar	2650
English Regnal year	12 Will. 3 – 13 Will. 3
Buddhist calendar	2244
Burmese calendar	1062
Byzantine calendar	7208–7209
Chinese calendar	己卯年 (Earth Rabbit) 4397 or 4190 — to — 庚辰年 (Metal Dragon) 4398 or 4191
Coptic calendar	1416–1417
Discordian calendar	2866
Ethiopian calendar	1692–1693
Hebrew calendar	5460–5461
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1756–1757
- Shaka Samvat	1621–1622
- Kali Yuga	4800–4801
Holocene calendar	11700
Igbo calendar	700–701
Iranian calendar	1078–1079
Islamic calendar	1111–1112
Japanese calendar	Genroku 13 (元禄１３年)
Javanese calendar	1623–1624
Julian calendar	Gregorian minus 10 or 11 days
Korean calendar	4033
Minguo calendar	212 before ROC 民前212年
Nanakshahi calendar	232
Thai solar calendar	2242–2243
Tibetan calendar	阴土兔年 (female Earth-Rabbit) 1826 or 1445 or 673 — to — 阳金龙年 (male Iron-Dragon) 1827 or 1446 or 674

Events

January 1 - Russia accepts Julian calendar.
January 1 - in around this year, Germany and Denmark-Norway adopt the Gregorian calendar, including the convention that New Year's Day is January 1st.
January 26 - One of the greatest earthquakes on record ruptures the submarine Cascadia thrust fault from Vancouver Island to northern California, creating a tsunami logged in Japan and oral traditions of the American First Nations.
February 27 - The island of New Britain is discovered.
November 20 - Great Northern War: Battle of Narva - King Charles XII of Sweden defeats the army of Tsar Peter the Great at Narva.
Vietnamese gain control of entire Indochina peninsula.
The Great Northern War begins when Russia, Denmark and Saxony/Poland make a coordinated attack on Sweden (to 1721).
Control of Spain passes from the Habsburgs to the Bourbons.
December 28 - Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
March 1 - Swedish calendar adopted.
Mission San Xavier del Bac founded in New Spain near Tucson, as a Spanish Roman Catholic mission.