1700s

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Centuries:	17th century - 18th century - 19th century
Decades:	1670s 1680s 1690s - 1700s - 1710s 1720s 1730s
Years:	1700 1701 1702 1703 1704 1705 1706 1707 1708 1709

[change] Events and trends

• The Seven Years War, 1754 and 1756–1763, a war between all the major powers of Europe.
• The Age of Enlightenment
• The Industrial Revolution, a time period starting in the 1700s.
• The Scientific Revolution, another important cultural advance.

[change] World leaders

• King Frederick IV of Denmark (1699 - 1730).
• King William III of England and Scotland (1689 - 1702).
• Queen Anne of Great Britain (1702 - 1714).
• King Louis XIV of France (1643 - 1715).
• Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (1658 - 1705).
• Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor (1705 - 1711).
• Tsar Peter I of Russia (1682 - 1725).
• King Philip V of Spain (1700 - 1746).
• King Charles XII of Sweden (1697 - 1718).