1714

Calendar year
Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
  • 17th century
  • 18th century
  • 19th century
Decades:
  • 1690s
  • 1700s
  • 1710s
  • 1720s
  • 1730s
Years:
  • 1711
  • 1712
  • 1713
  • 1714
  • 1715
  • 1716
  • 1717
March 7: Treaty of Rastatt signed with Spain and France losing territory to enlarged Austrian Empire
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1714 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1714
MDCCXIV
Ab urbe condita2467
Armenian calendar1163
ԹՎ ՌՃԿԳ
Assyrian calendar6464
Balinese saka calendar1635–1636
Bengali calendar1121
Berber calendar2664
British Regnal year12 Ann. 1 – 1 Geo. 1
Buddhist calendar2258
Burmese calendar1076
Byzantine calendar7222–7223
Chinese calendar癸巳年 (Water Snake)
4411 or 4204
    — to —
甲午年 (Wood Horse)
4412 or 4205
Coptic calendar1430–1431
Discordian calendar2880
Ethiopian calendar1706–1707
Hebrew calendar5474–5475
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1770–1771
 - Shaka Samvat1635–1636
 - Kali Yuga4814–4815
Holocene calendar11714
Igbo calendar714–715
Iranian calendar1092–1093
Islamic calendar1125–1126
Japanese calendarShōtoku 4
(正徳４年)
Javanese calendar1637–1638
Julian calendarGregorian minus 11 days
Korean calendar4047
Minguo calendar198 before ROC
民前198年
Nanakshahi calendar246
Thai solar calendar2256–2257
Tibetan calendar阴水蛇年
(female Water-Snake)
1840 or 1459 or 687
    — to —
阳木马年
(male Wood-Horse)
1841 or 1460 or 688
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July 27: Battle of Gangut.

1714 (MDCCXIV) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1714th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 714th year of the 2nd millennium, the 14th year of the 18th century, and the 5th year of the 1710s decade. As of the start of 1714, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Calendar year

Events

January–March

April–June

  • April 11 – France signs five separate treaties— with Great Britain, the Netherlands, Portugal, Prussia and Savoy— to end hostilities in the War of the Spanish Succession following the negotiations of the Peace of Utrecht.
  • April 12 – Italian Jesuit missionary Niccolò Gianpriamo is dispatched from Portugal on an evangelical trip to Asia starting with the Portuguese Indian colony of Goa, where he arrives after five months.
  • May 19 – Anne, Queen of Great Britain, refuses to allow members of the House of Hanover to settle in Britain during her lifetime.[2]
  • June 3 – The city of Kassel in Germany inaugurates the summer tradition of the "water stairs" or "great cascades" (Grossen Kaskaden) emptying from the base of the Hercules monument down to the Wilhelmshöhe castle.
  • June 20 – In France, Henri-Charles du Cambout de Coislin, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Metz, condemns the papal bull Unigenitus, issued by Pope Clement XI against the 1671 commentary by Pasquier Quesnel of the four Gospels and inflaming the Jansenist controversy.
  • June 26 – Spain and the Netherlands sign a peace treaty to end hostilities between those two nations in the War of the Spanish Succession.

July–September

October–December

Date unknown


Births

Christoph Willibald Gluck
Alaungpaya
Hedvig Taube

Deaths

Prince Mamia III Gurieli
Eugen Alexander Franz
Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Charles, Duke of Berry
Anne, Queen of Great Britain
Christoffel Pierson
Pedro, Prince of Brazil

References

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  2. ^ Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 208–209. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
  3. ^ "Origins of the Longitude Prize". Longitude Prize. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  4. ^ a b Weir, Alison (1996). Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy. Random House. pp. 272–276.
  5. ^ Kaitasuo, Pia (August 15, 2015). "Pietari Suuren synkkä tuhon kylvö". Kaleva (in Finnish). No. 221. Oulu: Kaleva Oy. pp. 34–35. ISSN 0356-1356.
  6. ^ J. J. Hartsinck, Beschryving van Guiana, of de wilde kust in Zuid-America (Gerrit Tielenburg, 1770)
  7. ^ Johann Adam Hiller (April 12, 2001). Treatise on Vocal Performance and Ornamentation by Johann Adam Hiller. Cambridge University Press. p. 170. ISBN 978-1-139-42898-9.
  8. ^ Town of Hartwick Historical Society (2002). Hartwick, the Heart of Otsego County, NY. Syllables Press. p. 12. ISBN 978-0-9709433-0-9.
  9. ^ "Elisabeth Stierncrona". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon (in Swedish). Retrieved March 26, 2021.
  10. ^ David Paul Held (1976). Chorale Preludes Composed in the Eighteenth Century for Organ and a Solo Instrument. University of Southern California. p. 84.
  11. ^ Martin Petzoldt (2008). Bach's children in Leipzig: documents in Johann Sebastian Bach's own hand. Evangelische Verlagsanstalt. p. 26. ISBN 978-3-374-02505-3.
  12. ^ Collected correspondence and papers of Christoph Willibald Gluck. 1962. p. 1.
  13. ^ A Descriptive Catalogue of the Pictures and Sculptures in the Norwegian National Gallery ... Norwegian National Gallery. 1885. p. 68.
  14. ^ The Church Music of Davide Perez and Niccolò Jommelli. Mauricio Dottori. p. 11. ISBN 978-85-98826-19-6.
  15. ^ William Shenstone (1863). The Poetical Works ... James Nichols. p. 6.
  16. ^ Paul E. Eisler (1972). World Chronology of Music History: 1594-1684. Oceana Publications. p. 363. ISBN 978-0-379-16082-6.
  17. ^ "BBC - History - Anne". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
  18. ^ Philip H. Highfill; Kalman A. Burnim; Edward A. Langhans (1975). A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers, and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800. SIU Press. p. 166. ISBN 978-0-8093-0693-0.

External links

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