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So Veeky Forums, whats good about the 17th century?
Blake Green
Christian Sullivan
O L I V E R
C R O M W E L L
Chase Hughes
Spanish Armada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Spanish Armada was a Spanish fleet of 130 ships that sailed from A Coruña in August ..... The Spanish plan to join with Parma's army had been defeated and the English had gained some breathing space, but the Armada's presence in ...
Date: 8 August 1588 Location: North-west Europe
Oliver Cromwell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) was an English military and political leader and later Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, ...
Anglo-Dutch Wars
The Anglo-Dutch wars were wars between England/Britain and the Dutch states. They were fought in the periods 1652-1674 and 1781-1810, for the control of trade routes and colonies. There were numerous naval battles, most of which were drawn. Wikipedia
Start date: 1652
Combatants
Dutch Republic
Dutch Republic
Kingdom of England
Kingdom of England
Denmark–Norway
Denmark–Norway
Great Fire of London - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Great Fire of London was a major conflagration that swept through the central parts of the English city of London from Sunday, 2 September to Wednesday, 5 September 1666. ..... The houses of the bankers in Lombard Street began to burn on Monday afternoon, prompting a rush to get their stacks of gold coins to safety ...
Second Great Fire of London ·
Blake Jenkins
History of the steam engine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Savery steam pump. The first steam engine to be applied industrially was the "fire-engine" or "Miner's Friend", designed by Thomas Savery in 1698.
Jaxson Ross
Qing conquest of Ming.
Nathan Myers
Oh shi
Ian Brooks
What about the English Armada?
Joshua Gonzalez
1600s chinese machine guns??!
Chase Rodriguez
>viking warships
Henry Martin
Irish fashion was at its height
Jayden Jenkins
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Evan Moore
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Brody Jenkins
Growing centralization.
David Edwards
Declining of Ottomans
Jacob Martin
MY NIGGA
Asher Hill
Louis XIV fucking Europe's shit up
Nolan Long
He enslaved people
Adam Martin
this thread is an example of how shitty is this board.
all of you faggots, posting irrelevant anglo bullshit while trying to avoid naming french, spanish, portuguese achievements.
Ian Smith
Begorrah! Shut these sassenachs down!
Colton Jones
Name some of each, faggot.
Bentley Gonzalez
The beginning of the formation of an American national consciousness.
Jonathan Hughes
inaccurate guns and pikes that all.
Jonathan Foster
One of the few times we can call Sweden badass
Jackson Butler
>complain about lack of non-angle achievements
>don't post any of them
>not even one mention of the Sun king from him
you're worse then they are, at least they are contributing.
Ayden Taylor
>sobs and memes about anglos
>doesn't contribute
/int/ is cancer
Michael Campbell
Rene Descartes
Blaise Pascal
Isaac Newton
Robert Miller
17th century is probably my favorite for european history.
also god tier hats
Thomas Ward
>banning theatre and music
fuck cromwell, he forced his shitty religion on an entire country and disbanded parliament when he didn't agree with them, which by the way is what Charles got his head cut off for.
Camden Perry
Don't forget the Peace of Westphalia. It set up borders that would stay mostly unchanged until the French Revolution, as well as setting up principles of geopolitics that are still referenced today.
Luis Powell
Tercios are fucking cool
Zachary Garcia
Colonial North America without Yanks
Owen Mitchell
Early American colonialism
Carter Ross
If you're dutch: everything
Brandon Wright
The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Elijah Price
Catholics getting btfod
Hudson King
Scientific Revolution
Xavier Allen
Sure pal, end of the spanish succesion didnt change anything (treaty of utrech for his kids)
Logan Scott
beginning of colonialism, awesome period between old and new, great art, protestant strength and this bad ass.
Jaxson Gonzalez
This, t bh familia.
Luke Campbell
France, France was based.
England also may have existed at the time, allegedly.
Jacob Butler
>inaccurate guns
Brayden Hill
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Wyatt Sullivan
>Austria gets Spain's continental holdings (basically just Belgium and Naples)
>Bourbons take Spanish throne, but most of the Spanish Empire is left intact and is separate from France
The War of the Spanish Succession kept the balance of power, it didn't really change it that much.
Colton Watson
>being this retarded
Im out of his, this shit us worse than pol
William Rogers
when will they learn
Christopher Torres
They don't talk about that one, even when it had a bigger size and was a bigger failure than the spanish one. Anglo propaganda works pretty well.