The 1700s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1709 BC to December 31, 1700 BC. c. 1700 BC – The last woolly mammoth goes extinct on Wrangel Island. c. 1700 BC – The city of Knossos on Crete is destroyed by fire. [1]

The 17th century BC was the century that lasted from 1700 BC to 1601 BC. Nebra sky disk, central Europe 1600 BC. The inlaid gold depicted the crescent moon and the Pleiades star cluster in a specific arrangement forming the earliest known depiction of celestial phenomena.

1709 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1709th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 709th year of the 2nd millennium, the 9th year of the 18th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1700s decade. As of the start of ...

2015年1月14日 · 现代由于西历纪元的通用和标准化，为避免非西方、非基督徒的反感，英语的“纪元前”和“纪元后”常分别用“BCE”和“CE”来代表；“CE”是“Common Era”的缩写，意为“公元”，而“BCE”是“Before the Common Era”的缩写，意为“公元前”。

Historical events from year 1709. Learn about 12 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1709 or search by date or keyword.

2020年6月23日 · The result was the Battle of Poltava (27 June 1709), one of the major turning points in European history – and, indeed, in world history. When news of it reached London, the novelist and leading man of letters, Daniel Defoe, described it as ‘an army of veterans defeated by a mob, a crowd, a mere militia; an army of the bravest fellows in ...

At the peak of the Aegean culture, 1700 to 1450 BCE, Crete was a city-state with 100,000 people living around the palace. The Palace of Knossos is one of the Aegean’s best-preserved palatial buildings, a well-designed facility covering over 80 hectares with several smaller communities surrounding the palace.

What happened and who was famous in 1709? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1709.

2011年1月5日 · Collection of famous and memorable historical events happened around the world in the year 1709, nicely categorized month wise and many more. Loading... Hisdates•Com exploring the past

Historical Events for the Year 1709. 2nd February » Alexander Selkirk is rescued after being shipwrecked on a desert island, inspiring the book 'Robinson Crusoe' by Daniel Defoe. 28th June » Peter I of Russia or Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden at the Battle of Poltava.