1680s

1680s

Events and trends

* The Treaty of Ratisbon between France and England in 1684 ended the Age of Buccaneers.
* 1685: The Chinese army attacks a Russian post at Albazin. The events lead to the Treaty of Nerchinsk. [Roberts, J: "History of the World.". Penguin, 1994.]
* Isaac Newton publishes "Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica", where he introduces Newton's laws of motion and his theory of gravity.
* Glorious Revolution brings William and Mary to power in England.

World leaders

*King Christian V of Denmark (1670 - 1699).
*King Charles II of England and Scotland (1660 - 1685).
*King James II of England and Scotland (1685 - 1688).
*Queen Mary II of England and Scotland (1689 - 1694).
*King William III of England and Scotland (1689 - 1702).
*King Louis XIV of France (1643 - 1715).
*Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (1658 - 1705).
*King Peter II of Portugal (1667 - 1706)
*Tsar Feodor III of Russia (1676 - 1682).
*Tsar Ivan V of Russia (1682 - 1696).
*Tsar Peter I of Russia (1682 - 1725).
*King Charles II of Spain (1665 - 1700).
*King Charles XI of Sweden (1660 - 1697).
* Padshah Aurangazeb (Mughal Empire)
* Bhonsle Dynasty of the Marathas
# Shambhaji (1680 - 1689)
# Rajaram Chhatrapati (1689 - 1700)

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