1696.

What happened in 1696?

8 documented historical events, 2 notable births, and 8 notable deaths shaped the year 1696.

Events

8

Births

2

Deaths

8

Era

1690s

Early Modern Period

Context:17th CenturyThe 1690sEarly Modern Period

Chronology of 1696

Documented Historical Record

June

06.1696

Jun 17war

1696 during the War of the Grand Alliance between a French squadron and a Dutch convoy

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August

08.1696

Aug 22war

1696 between Venice and the Ottoman Empire

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Aug 26war

1696 battle in the Great Turkish War

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End of 1696 Record · 8 events

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