What happened in 1657?
41 recorded events in 1657, including 14 in wars & conflicts, 12 in people and 6 in architecture & engineering.
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Wars & Conflicts 14
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Dano-Swedish War
1657-8 part of the Second Northern War
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Siege of Kraków
1657 siege
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Battle of Walk
Swedish-Russian battle in 1657
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Battle of Ocho Rios
1657 battle of the Anglo-Spanish War of 1654–60
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Battle of Magierów
1657 battle
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Battle of Gdov
1657 battle
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Siege of Bidar
1657 siege
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Battle of Czarny Ostrów
1657 battle
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Siege of Alessandria (1657)
19 July - 18 August 1657
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Capture of Warsaw (1657)
Capture of Warsaw (1657) (Wars & Conflicts).
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Sieges of Marienburg
Series of sieges on Marienburg in 1657
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Battle of Nabe
1657 battle in Denmark
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Siege of Lemnos
1657 siege during the Cretan War between Venice and the Ottoman Empire
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Battle of Kattarp
1657 battle
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Politics & Government 4
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Treaty of Bromberg
1657 alliance between Poland–Lithuania and Brandenburg
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Treaty of Paris
1657 treaty
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Treaty of Vienna
1657 alliance between Austria and Poland–Lithuania
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Treaty of Korsun
Treaty between the Cossack Hetmanate and Sweden
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People 12
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Menasseh Ben Israel died
Portuguese rabbi, kabbalist, writer, diplomat, printer and publisher
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Patriarch Parthenius III of Constantinople died
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1656 to 1657
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Willem Bontekoe died
Dutch explorer (1587-1657)
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Kâtip Çelebi died
Ottoman bibliographer, historian and geographer
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Johann Baptist Cysat died
Swiss Jesuit mathematician and astronomer (1585-1657)
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Joachim Jungius died
German scholar of the XVIIth century
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Mario Bettinus died
Italian mathematician, astronomer and philosopher
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Andrea Argoli died
Italian mathematician and astronomer
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Jacob van Eyck died
Dutch composer
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Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle born
Born in Rouen. French writer and philosopher of the enlightenment (1657–1757).
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Frederick I of Prussia born
Born in Königsberg. 1657 – 1713, Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia in personal union (Brandenburg-Prussia).
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Arai Hakuseki born
Born in Edo. Japanese scholar and official (1657–1725).
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Science & Technology 2
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Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital
Hospital in France
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University of Košice
Former university in Košice
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Religion & Belief Systems 2
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Ak Mosque
Mosque in Khiva, Uzbekistan
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Galagayin Mosque
Mosque in Qalaqayın, Sabirabad, Azerbaijan
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Disasters & Pandemics 1
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1657 Concepción earthquake
1657 earthquake in Chile
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Architecture & Engineering 6
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Peace Church in Świdnica
Church in Świdnica, Poland
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Church of St. John the Baptist at the Béguinage
Church in Brussels, Belgium
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Mamo Tower
Tower in Malta
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Svarstad Church
Church building in Lardal, Vestfold, Norway
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San Gregorio
Church building in Busto Arsizio, Italy
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Madonna del Morbo
Church in Poppi
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