Decades: 1600s - 1610s - 1620s - 1630s - 1640s - 1650s 1660s - 1670s - 1680s - 1690s - 1700s

Years: 1646 1647 1648 1649 1650 - 1651 - 1652 1653 1654 1655 1656

Table of contents

1 Events 2 Ongoing events 3 Year in topic 4 Births 5 Deaths

Events

• January 1 - Charles II crowned King of Scotland in Scone.That is his first crowning.
• June 28 - June 30: The biggest battle of the 17th century, Battle of Beresteczko, between Poles and Ukrainians, won by Poles.
• September 3 - English Civil War: Battle of Worcester - Charles II of England is defeated in the last main battle of the war.

• Fronde civil war in France (1648-1653)

• 1651 in literature
• 1651 in science