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Centuries:	17th century - 18th century - 19th century
Decades:	1700s 1710s 1720s 1730s 1740s 1750s 1760s 1770s 1780s 1790s

As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701 through 1800 in the Gregorian calendar.

European history scholars will sometimes specifically refer to the 18th century as 1715a href="1789.html" title="1789">1789, denoting the period of time between the death of Louis XIV of France and the start of the French Revolution.

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Events

1701a href="1714.html" title="1714">14: War of the Spanish Succession
1703: Saint Petersburg founded by Peter the Great. Russian capital until 1918.
1707: Act of Union passed merging the Scottish and the English Parliaments, thus establishing The Kingdom of Great Britain.
1707: After Aurangzeb's death, the Mughal Empire enters a long decline.
1715: Louis XIV dies
1718: City of New Orleans founded by the French in North America
1720: The South Sea Bubble
1721: Robert Walpole becomes the first Prime Minister of Great Britain (de facto).
1721: Treaty of Nystad signed, ending the Great Northern War.
1722: Afghans conquer Iran, ending the Safavid dynasty.
1722: Kangxi Emperor of China dies.
1733a href="1738.html" title="1738">38: War of the Polish Succession
1735a href="1799.html" title="1799">99: The Qianlong Emperor of China oversees a huge expansion in territory.
1736: Nadir Shah assumes title of Shah of Persia and founds the Afsharid dynasty. Rules until his death in 1747.
1739: Nadir Shah defeats the Mughals and sacks Delhi.
1740: Frederick the Great crowned King of Prussia.
1740a href="1748.html" title="1748">48: War of the Austrian Succession
1741: Russians begin settling the Aleutian Islands.
1747: Ahmad Shah founds the Durrani Empire in modern day Afghanistan.
1750: peak of the Little Ice Age
1755: The Lisbon earthquake
1756a href="1763.html" title="1763">63: Seven Years' War fought among European powers in various theaters around the world.
1757: Battle of Plassey signals the beginning of British rule in India.
1760: George III becomes King of Britain.
1762a href="1796.html" title="1796">96: Reign of Catherine the Great of Russia.
1763a href="1766.html" title="1766">66: Pontiac's Rebellion in North America
1766a href="1799.html" title="1799">99: Anglo-Mysore Wars
1767: Burmese conquer the Ayutthaya kingdom.
1768: Gurkhas conquer Nepal.
1768a href="1774.html" title="1774">1774: Russo-Turkish War
1769: Spanish missionaries establish the first of 21 missions in California.
1772a href="1795.html" title="1795">95: The Partitions of Poland end the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and erase Poland from the map for 123 years.
1775a href="1782.html" title="1782">82: First Anglo-Maratha War
1775a href="1783.html" title="1783">83: American Revolution
1779a href="1879.html" title="1879">1879: Cape Frontier Wars between British and Boer settlers and the Xhosas in South Africa
1785a href="1795.html" title="1795">95: Northwest Indian War between the United States and Native Americans
1787: Freed slaves from London found Freetown in present-day Sierra Leone.
1788: First European settlement established in Australia at Sydney.
1789: George Washington elected President of the United States.
1789a href="1799.html" title="1799">99: The French Revolution
1791a href="1804.html" title="1804">1804: The Haitian Revolution
1792a href="1815.html" title="1815">1815: The Great French War starts as the French Revolutionary Wars which lead into the Napoleonic Wars.
1792: New York Stock & Exchange Board founded.
1793: Upper Canada bans slavery.
1795: Pinckney's Treaty between the United States and Spain grants the Mississippi Territory to the US.
1796: British eject Dutch from Ceylon.
1796: George Washington declines to seek a third term as President of the United States, becoming the only major revolutionary leader in history to voluntarily relinquish power.
1796a href="1804.html" title="1804">1804: White Lotus Rebellion in China.
1798: Irish Rebellion against British Rule
1798a href="1800.html" title="1800">1800: Quasi-War between the United States and France.
1799: Napoleon stages a coup d'état and becomes dictator of France.
1799: Dutch East India Company is dissolved.

Significant people

Queen Anne (British monarch)
Benedict Arnold, considered a traitor by many people on both sides (United States and Britain) of the American Revolutionary War.
Johann Sebastian Bach (composer)
Napoleon Bonaparte (general and first consul of France)
Edmund Burke (British statesman and philosopher who supported the American Revolution)
Catherine the Great (Russian Tsaritsa)
James Cook (British navigator)
Denis Diderot (French writer and philosopher)
Leonhard Euler (mathematician)
Benjamin Franklin (American revolutionary, inventor, printer, and diplomat)
Frederick the Great (Prussian monarch)
Thomas Gainsborough (painter)
King George III (British monarch)
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (German writer)
Thomas Gray (British writer)
Alexander Hamilton (American revolutionary, lawyer, and statesman)
William Hogarth (painter and engraver)
David Hume (philosopher)
Thomas Jefferson (American revolutionary, philosopher, and statesman)
Samuel Johnson (British writer)
Immanuel Kant (philosopher)
Louis XIV of France (monarch)
James Madison (American revolutionary, writer, and statesman)
Marie Antoinette (French royalty and symbol of anti-Revolutionary ire)
Michikinikwa (Miami tribe cheif and war leader)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (composer)
Thomas Paine (British intellectual and philosopher who advocated for the American Revolution)
Sir Joshua Reynolds (painter)
Maximilien Robespierre (French Revolutionary leader and dictator)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (French writer and philosopher)
Friedrich Schiller (German writer)
John Small, Sr (Hambledon cricketer; the first great batsman)
Adam Smith (Scottish economist and philosopher)
Laurence Sterne (British writer)
Edward "Lumpy" Stevens (Surrey cricketer; the first great bowler)
Jonathan Swift (British writer)
Tecumseh (Revolutionary)
George Washington (American revolutionary general and first president)
Voltaire (French writer and philosopher)

See Founding Fathers of the United States

Inventions, discoveries, introductions

List of 18th century inventions

The Encyclopédie by the Encyclopedists
Economics by Adam Smith
Rosetta stone discovered by Napoleon's troops.
Vitus Bering discovered Alaska.
James Cook mapped the boundaries of the Pacific Ocean and discovered many Pacific Islands.
Wahhabism by Muhammad ibn Abd al Wahhab

Decades and years

1690s	1690	1691	1692	1693	1694	1695	1696	1697	1698	1699
1700s	1700	1701	1702	1703	1704	1705	1706	1707	1708	1709
1710s	1710	1711	1712	1713	1714	1715	1716	1717	1718	1719
1720s	1720	1721	1722	1723	1724	1725	1726	1727	1728	1729
1730s	1730	1731	1732	1733	1734	1735	1736	1737	1738	1739
1740s	1740	1741	1742	1743	1744	1745	1746	1747	1748	1749
1750s	1750	1751	1752	1753	1754	1755	1756	1757	1758	1759
1760s	1760	1761	1762	1763	1764	1765	1766	1767	1768	1769
1770s	1770	1771	1772	1773	1774	1775	1776	1777	1778	1779
1780s	1780	1781	1782	1783	1784	1785	1786	1787	1788	1789
1790s	1790	1791	1792	1793	1794	1795	1796	1797	1798	1799
1800s	1800	1801	1802	1803	1804	1805	1806	1807	1808	1809

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