17th Century (1600-1699) C.E.

1600:

Sind annexed by the Mughals. End of the Arghun rule in Sind.

1601:

Khandesh annexed by the Mughals.

1603:

Battle of Urmiyah. Turks suffer defeat. Persia occupies Tabriz, Mesopotamia. Mosul and Diyarbekr. Death of Muhammad III, Sultan of Turkey, accession of Ahmad I. In Morocco al Shaikh died.

1604:

In Indonesia death of Alauddin Rayat Shah, Sultan of Acheh, accession of Ali Rayat Shah III.

1605:

Death of the Mughal emperor Akbar; accession of Jahangir.

1607:

Annexation of Ahmadnagar by the Mughals.

1609:

Annexation of Bidar by the Mughals

1611:

Kuch Behar subjugated by the Mughals.

1612:

Kamrup annexed by the Mughals.

1617:

Death of Ahmad I, Sultan of Turkey, accession of Mustafa; Deposition of Mustafa: accession of Othman II.

1618:

Tipperah annexed by the Mughals.: '

1620:

In Turkey deposition of Mustafa, accession of Othman II.

1623:

In Turkey Mustafa recaptured power.

1625:

In Turkey deposition of Mustafa, accession of Murad IV.

1627:

Death of the Mughal emperor Jahangir, accession of Shah Jahan.

1628:

Reign of Safavid Sultan Shah Abbas I comes to an end.

1629:

In Persia death of Shah Abbas; accession of grandson Safi.

1631:

Death of Mumtaz Mahal, wife of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and the lady of Taj Mahal, Agra.

1637:

Death of Iskandar Muda in Indonesia; accession of Iskandar II.

1640:

Death of Otthman Sultan Murad IV. accession of his brother Ibrahim.

1641:

Turks capture Azov. In Indonesia death of Iskandar II; accession of the Queen Tajul Alam.

1642:

In Persia death of Shah Safi, accession of Shah Abbas II.

1648:

In Turkey Ibrahim deposed; accession of Muhammad IV.

1656:

Muhammad Kuiprilli becomes the Grand Minister in Turkey.

1658:

Deposition of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, accession of Aurangzeb.

1661:

Death of Muhammad Kuiprilli, accession of his son Ahmad Kuiprilli.

1667:

Death of Shah Abbas II; accession of Shah Sulaiman.

1675:

Execution of the Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur. In Indonesia death of the queen Tajul Alam, accession of the queen Nur ul Alam.

1676:

Death of the Grand Wazir of Turkey Ahmad Kuiprilli, succession by Kara Mustafa.

1678:

In Indonesia death of the queen Nur ul Alam, accession of the queen Inayat Zakia.

1680:

Death of Marhatta chieftain Shivaji.

1682:

Assam annexed by the Mughals. Aurangzeb shifts the capital to Aurangabad in the Deccan.

1683:

The Turks lift the siege of Vienna and retreat. Kara Mustafa the Grand Wazir executed for the failure of the expedition.

1686:

Annexation of Bijapur by the Mughals.

1687:

Golkunda annexed by the Mughals. Second battle of Mohads. Defeat of the Turks by Austria. Deposition of Muhammad IV. Accession of Sulaiman II.

1688:

In Indonesia death of queen Inayat Zakia, accession of the queen Kamalah.

1690:

Death of the Ottoman Sultan Sulaiman II, accession of Ahmad II.

1692:

Death of the Turk Sultan Ahmad II, accession of Mustafa II.

1694:

In Persia death of Shah Safi, accession of Shah Hussain.

1699:

In Indonesia death of Queen Kamalah.