September 3: Sinking of HMS Coronation and HMS Harwich kills 900 English Navy sailors at Plymouth Sound.August 12: Holy Roman Empire and allies defeat the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Slankamen (now in Serbia) and 25,000 Turks are killed.
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1691 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar
1691 MDCXCI
Ab urbe condita
2444
Armenian calendar
1140 ԹՎ ՌՃԽ
Assyrian calendar
6441
Balinese saka calendar
1612–1613
Bengali calendar
1098
Berber calendar
2641
English Regnal year
3 Will. & Mar. – 4 Will. & Mar.
Buddhist calendar
2235
Burmese calendar
1053
Byzantine calendar
7199–7200
Chinese calendar
庚午年 (Metal Horse) 4388 or 4181 — to — 辛未年 (Metal Goat) 4389 or 4182
Coptic calendar
1407–1408
Discordian calendar
2857
Ethiopian calendar
1683–1684
Hebrew calendar
5451–5452
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat
1747–1748
- Shaka Samvat
1612–1613
- Kali Yuga
4791–4792
Holocene calendar
11691
Igbo calendar
691–692
Iranian calendar
1069–1070
Islamic calendar
1102–1103
Japanese calendar
Genroku 4 (元禄４年)
Javanese calendar
1614–1615
Julian calendar
Gregorian minus 10 days
Korean calendar
4024
Minguo calendar
221 before ROC 民前221年
Nanakshahi calendar
223
Thai solar calendar
2233–2234
Tibetan calendar
阳金马年 (male Iron-Horse) 1817 or 1436 or 664 — to — 阴金羊年 (female Iron-Goat) 1818 or 1437 or 665
1691 (MDCXCI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1691st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 691st year of the 2nd millennium, the 91st year of the 17th century, and the 2nd year of the 1690s decade. As of the start of 1691, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
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July 12: Army of King William III defeats supporters of former King James II at the Battle of Aughrim.
1691 (MDCXCI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1691st...
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was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 12 July 1691 to his death in September 1700. He took a hard stance against nepotism in...
article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1691. March 17 – The Athenian Mercury begins twice-weekly publication in London...
conduct of the war there. Ginkell took command in Ireland in the spring of 1691, and following the Battle of Aughrim, succeeded in capturing both Galway...
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Robert Boyle FRS (/bɔɪl/; 25 January 1627 – 31 December 1691) was an Anglo-Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist, alchemist and inventor. Boyle...
August 1642 – 6 February 1695) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1691 to 1695. Ahmed II was born on 25 February 1643 or 1 August 1642, the son...
in Essex, where he had lived in the household of Sir Francis Masham since 1691. Locke never married nor had children. Events that happened during Locke's...
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