July 8: The Swedish Navy loses to Danish and Norwegian fleet at the Battle of Dynekilen.August 8: Austrian troops defeat larger Ottoman force in Battle of Petrovaradin.
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1716 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar
1716 MDCCXVI
Ab urbe condita
2469
Armenian calendar
1165 ԹՎ ՌՃԿԵ
Assyrian calendar
6466
Balinese saka calendar
1637–1638
Bengali calendar
1123
Berber calendar
2666
British Regnal year
2 Geo. 1 – 3 Geo. 1
Buddhist calendar
2260
Burmese calendar
1078
Byzantine calendar
7224–7225
Chinese calendar
乙未年 (Wood Goat) 4413 or 4206 — to — 丙申年 (Fire Monkey) 4414 or 4207
Coptic calendar
1432–1433
Discordian calendar
2882
Ethiopian calendar
1708–1709
Hebrew calendar
5476–5477
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat
1772–1773
- Shaka Samvat
1637–1638
- Kali Yuga
4816–4817
Holocene calendar
11716
Igbo calendar
716–717
Iranian calendar
1094–1095
Islamic calendar
1128–1129
Japanese calendar
Shōtoku 6 / Kyōhō 1 (享保元年)
Javanese calendar
1639–1640
Julian calendar
Gregorian minus 11 days
Korean calendar
4049
Minguo calendar
196 before ROC 民前196年
Nanakshahi calendar
248
Thai solar calendar
2258–2259
Tibetan calendar
阴木羊年 (female Wood-Goat) 1842 or 1461 or 689 — to — 阳火猴年 (male Fire-Monkey) 1843 or 1462 or 690
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1716 (MDCCXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1716th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 716th year of the 2nd millennium, the 16th year of the 18th century, and the 7th year of the 1710s decade. As of the start of 1716, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
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