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1. 17th Century

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   The 17th Century spanned the years 1601 to 1700 inclusive. It represents a pivotal epoch in global history, characterized by intense religious conflict, the consolidation of powerful centralized monarchies (especially in Western Europe), burgeoning global trade networks facilitated by chartered companies, and foundational developments in mathematics and the [physical sciences](/entries/phys…