What happened in 1682?

Peter the Great becomes Tsar

Major Events · Moscow, Russia

Peter the Great begins his reign, later modernizing and westernizing the Russian state.

Battle of Itakhuli

Wars & Conflicts · Guwahati

Battle to pushback Mughals from Mughal occupied Ahom territory

Battle of Kalyan

Wars & Conflicts · Kalyan

1680s battle

Siege of Menzelinsk

Wars & Conflicts · Menzelinsk

1682 siege

Siege of Janjira

Wars & Conflicts · Murud-Janjira

Military campaign of the Marathas against the Siddis of Janjira

Siege of Ramsej

Wars & Conflicts · Ramsej

1682 siege in India

Bombardment of Algiers

Wars & Conflicts · Algiers

1682 bombardment

Shackamaxon

Politics & Government · Petty Island

Treaty between William Penn and the Delaware Indians

Evliya Çelebi died

People · Istanbul

Died in Istanbul. Turkish traveler and writer (1611–1682).

Avvakum died

People · Pustozersk

Russian protopope

Ngawang Lobzang Gyatso died

People · Tibet

Political and religious leader of Tibet (1617–1682)

Prince Rupert of the Rhine died

People · Westminster

English-German aristocrat, army officer, admiral, scientist, and colonial administrator (1619–1682)

Johann Joachim Becher died

People · London

German physicist, scientific alchemist, pioneer of chemistry, scholar, courtier, and adventurer

Jean Picard died

People · Paris

French astronomer

Gu Yanwu died

People · Kunshan

Chinese philologist and geographer (1613–1682)

Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz died

People · Vigevano

Spanish mathematician and theologian

Michelangelo Ricci died

People · Rome

Italian mathematician and Roman Catholic Cardinal

Lodovico Buglio died

People · Beijing

Italian Jesuit active in China

Dirck Rembrantsz van Nierop died

People · Nieuwe Niedorp

Dutch mathematician (1610-1682)

Aegidius Strauch died

People · Gdańsk

German theologian (1632-1682)

Giuseppe Maria Figatelli died

People · Mirandola

Italian mathematician (1611-1682)

Xichan Wang died

People · Wujiang District

Chinese astronomer and mathematician (1628-1682)

Richard Everett died

People · Essex

American explorer

Martin Janus died

People · Oława

German musician and theologian

Carl XII of Sweden born

People · The Royal Court Parish

Born in The Royal Court Parish. The fifth and last emperor of Sweden (1697–1718).

Feodor III of Russia died

People · Moscow

Died in Moscow. Tsar of Russia (1676–1682).

Şehsuvar Sultan born

People · Russia

Born in Russia. Slave concubine of Mustafa II and mother and Valide Sultan of Osman III.

Frederick of Hesse-Darmstadt died

People · Wrocław

Died in Wrocław. Catholic cardinal.

Royal Hospital Chelsea

Science & Technology

Retirement home and nursing home for British soldiers, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, England, UK

Trinity Cathedral in Pskov

Religion & Belief Systems · Pskov Krom

Cathedral in Russia

church of Santa Isabel de Portugal

Religion & Belief Systems · Zaragoza

Roman catholic church in Zaragoza, Spain

Santissima Annunziata

Religion & Belief Systems

Oratory in Santo Stefano al Mare, Italy

Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos in Butyrskaya Sloboda

Religion & Belief Systems

Church in Russia

Annunciazione di Maria Vergine Parish Church

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Muzzano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland

Church of St. Mary in Sokołowo-Parcele

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Sokołowo-Parcele, Poland

Church of St. Hermolaus in Moscow

Religion & Belief Systems

St. Luke's Church

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Virginia, United States of America

Shōun-ji Temple

Religion & Belief Systems

Temple in Ichinoseki, Iwate

Lamo Dechen Monastery

Religion & Belief Systems

Building in China

Moscow Uprising of 1682

Social Movements & Revolutions · Moscow

The Moscow Streltsy regiments rebellion of 1682 or Khovanshchina

Church of Santa Engrácia

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Lisbon

Palacio de San Telmo

Architecture & Engineering

Cultural property in Sevilla, Spain

Santa Maria in Monterone

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Rome, Italy

Saint Sophia Church, Moscow

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Moscow, Russia

Hospital de la Santa Caridad

Architecture & Engineering

Church and Hospital baroques in Seville, Spain

Chapel of Saint Rozalia

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Bratislava IV, Slovakia

Notre-Dame Church

Architecture & Engineering

Demolished church in Montreal; not to be confused with nearby Notre-Dame Basilica

Faneromeni monastery, Salamina

Architecture & Engineering

Orthodox monastery in Salamina Municipality, Attica Region, Greece

Church of St. Matthew, Qrendi

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Qrendi, Malta overlooking the Maqluba sinkhole

Socorro Mission

Architecture & Engineering

Building in Socorro, El Paso County, Texas

Fort Vredenburgh

Architecture & Engineering

Material cultural heritage site in Ghana

Fort Sekondi

Architecture & Engineering

Fort in Ghana

Church of Saint Michael the Archangel in Viciebsk

Architecture & Engineering

Church of the Theotokos of the Sign in Moscow (Khovrino)

Architecture & Engineering

Eastern Orthodox church building in Khovrino District, Russia

Church of Transfiguration, Izium

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Izium, Ukraine

St. Astvatsatsin Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in the Lachin District of Azerbaijan

Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site

Architecture & Engineering

former family seat of Philipse Manor, now a house museum in Yonkers, New York

Louisiana founded

Empires & Countries · New Orleans

Louisiana was founded, with its capital at New Orleans.