What happened in 1691?
Battle of Slankamen, Battle of Leuze and Battle of Aughrim — among 51 events recorded in 1691.
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Wars & Conflicts 12
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Battle of Slankamen
1691 battle in the Great Turkish War
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Battle of Leuze
1691 battle
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Battle of Aughrim
1691 battle in Ireland
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Siege of Cuneo
1691 battle of the Nine Years' War
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Siege of Mons
1691 battle of the Nine Years' War
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Siege of Limerick
1691 siege
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Battle of Nadaun
1691 battle of the Mughal–Sikh Wars
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Battle of Pererîta
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Battle of La Prairie
1691 failed English colonial expedition against Montreal during the the King William's War
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Siege of Athlone
1691 siege
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Battle of Sabana Real
Spanish assault against a French position on Hispaniola in 1691
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Siege of Vlorë
1691 siege
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People 14
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Robert Boyle died
Anglo-Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist, and inventor
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Alexander VIII died
Pope of the Catholic Church from 1689 to 1691
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Hendrik van Rheede died
Dutch botanist (1637-1691)
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Zakaria Aguletsi died
Historic traveler who published important documents
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Alonso de León died
Colonial explorer of North America
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Adrien Auzout died
French astronomer
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Joseph Moxon died
British hydrographer and printer (1627–1691)
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Giacinto Platania died
Italian painter (1612-1691)
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Johan Jacob Ferguson died
Circa 1630-1706
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Henry Bishop died
British postmaster general
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Johann Heinrich Lavater died
Swiss physician
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Pierre Allemand died
Canadian ships pilot, explorer, and fur-trader
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Juan del Vado died
Spanish composer
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John George III of Saxony died
Died in Tübingen. Elector of Saxony from 1680 to 1691.
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Exploration & Discovery 1
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Kinugawa Onsen
Building in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
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Religion & Belief Systems 11
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1691 papal conclave
Following the death of Pope Alexander VIII
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San Giovanni Battista
Church building in Lecce, Italy
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San Marco
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Kizichesky Monastery
Orthodox monastery in Kazan
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Sviyazhskaya Makaryevskaya Poustinia
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IV: Pustá ves
Chapel in Czech Republic
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Trinity Chapel, Conduit Street
Former church in London
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Lutheran church in Penkule
Latvian cultural monument No. 4953
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Saints Peter and Paul church in Tworków
An antique church in Tworków, Poland
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Immaculate Conception church in Zielenice
Church building in Zielenice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
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Widum der Pfarre Hippach
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Economy & Trade 1
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Sumitomo Forestry
Japanese wood company
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Architecture & Engineering 11
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Yerits Mankants Monastery
Monastery in the Tartar District of Azerbaijan
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Surb Astvatsatsin Church of Karbi
Cultural heritage monument of Armenia
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Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Varniai
Church building in Telšiai District Municipality, Lithuania
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Saint Mary Immaculate
Religious building in Brugherio
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St Blaise's Chapel, Siġġiewi
Church in Siġġiewi, Malta
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Fort St Angelo
Fortification on Malta
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Fort Nashwaak
17th-century fort in New Brunswick, Canada
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Kirche Niebudszen
Church in Russia
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Sint-Ermelindiskapel
Chapel in Meldert, Hoegaarden, Belgium
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Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekapel
Chapel in Schilberg near Echt, The Netherlands
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Tōkō-ji Temple
Zen Buddhist temple in Hagi, Japan
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Empires & Countries 1
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Northern Yuan dynasty dissolved
Northern Yuan dynasty ceased to exist, having been centered at Xanadu.
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