Year
The world in 1734
In 1734 the atlas holds 545 states standing across 6 regions. 11 things began that year - Greenland, Euler's constant and Sultanate of Aussa among them - and 2 ended; 16 people were born and 9 died.
Only what Wikidata dates to the year is counted here; a thing dated to its decade is on the 1730s page, and to its century on the 18th century.
What began in 1734
By kind, the best known first; a war or a state is listed in the year it began.
States 2
- Greenland · state · 1734 – 1940
- Sultanate of Aussa · state · 1734 – 1936
Wars and battles 8
- Battle of Bitonto · battle · 1734
- Siege of Danzig · battle · 1734
- Battle of San Pietro · battle · 1734
- Siege of Philippsburg · battle · 1734
- Caucasus campaign of 1734–1735 · battle · 1734 – 1735
- Battle of Guastalla · battle · 1734
- Siege of Gaeta · battle · 1734
- Siege of Trarbach · battle · 1734
Works and ideas 1
- Euler's constant · discovery · 1734
What ended in 1734
States that fell or were replaced, and wars and other things that ran past the year they began.
Unrest and atrocity 2
- 1733 slave insurrection on St. John · unrest · 1733 – 1734
- Mohammad Khan Baluch's Rebellion · unrest · 1733 – 1734
Born and died
By how many Wikipedias write about them.
Born in 1734 16
- Maria I of Portugal · ruler · 1734 – 1816
- Taksin · poet · 1734 – 1782
- Daniel Boone · explorer · 1734 – 1820
- Charles Alexandre de Calonne · politician · 1734 – 1802
- Robert Morris · politician · 1734 – 1806
- Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière · politician · 1734 – 1793
- Louis-René de Rohan · politician · 1734 – 1803
- Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen-Trémarec · explorer · 1734 – 1797
- Shahrokh Shah · ruler · 1734 – 1796
- Nikolai Vasilyevich Repnin · politician · 1734 – 1801
- Ralph Abercromby · politician · 1734 – 1801
- Thomas McKean · politician · 1734 – 1817
- Nizam Ali Khan, Asaf Jah II · person · 1734 – 1803
- Raghunath Rao · politician · 1734 – 1783
- Naungdawgyi · monarch · 1734 – 1763
- Kirti Sri Rajasinha · monarch · 1734 – 1782
Died in 1734 9
- Rob Roy MacGregor · person · 1671 – 1734
- Claude Louis Hector de Villars · diplomat · 1653 – 1734
- James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick · politician · 1670 – 1734
- Danylo Apostol · diplomat · 1654 – 1734
- Count Claude Florimond de Mercy · military officer · 1666 – 1734
- Federico De Franchi Toso · politician · 1642 – 1734
- Sangram Singh II · ruler · 1690 – 1734
- Alessandro Falconieri · ruler · 1657 – 1734
- Chamaraja Wodeyar VII · ruler · 1704 – 1734
Standing in 1734
The states the atlas holds as standing that year, by region, the best known first, with who held the highest office where the record dates it.
Europe214 states
- France · 481 – present
- Spain · 1516 – present · Philip V of Spain, Monarch of Spain since 1724
- Sweden · 900 – present · Frederick I of Sweden, Monarch of Sweden since 1720
- Denmark · 800 – present · Christian VI, Monarch of Denmark since 1730
- Andorra · 1278 – present · Simeó de Guinda i Apeztegui, Episcopal Co-Prince since 1714
- Monaco · 1297 – present
- San Marino · 301 – present
- Holy Roman Empire · 962 – 1806 · Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, Holy Roman Emperor since 1711
- British Empire · 1583 – 1997 · George II of Great Britain, Monarch of Great Britain since 1727
- Russian Empire · 1721 – 1917 · Anna of Russia, Emperor of all the Russias since 1730
and 204 more; every state of Europe.
Middle East and North Africa59 states
- Morocco · 1549 – present
- Ottoman Empire · 1302 – 1922 · Mahmud I, sultan of the Ottoman Empire since 1730
- Persian Empire · 550 BCE – 1979 CE
- Safavid dynasty · 1501 – 1736
- Ethiopian Empire · 1270 – 1975 · Iyasu II, Emperor of Ethiopia since 1730
- Safavid Iran · 1501 – 1736
- Khanate of Khiva · 1511 – 1920
- Funj Sultanate · 1505 – 1821 · Badi IV, Sultan of Sennar since 1724
- Ottoman Egypt · 1517 – 1867 · Muhassıl Osman Pasha, Beylerbey of Egypt since 1733
- Kanem–Bornu Empire · 1100 – 1900 · Muhammad VII Erghamma, queen regnant since 1731
and 49 more; every state of Middle East and North Africa.
Sub-Saharan Africa38 states
- Dahomey · 1600 – 1894
- Kingdom of Kongo · 1395 – 1888 · Manuel II of Kongo, Manikongo since 1718
- Mutapa Empire · 1430 – 1760
- Asante Empire · 1670 – 1902
- Kingdom of Benin · 1170 – 1897
- Buganda · 1420 – 1966 · Kagulu of Buganda, Kabaka of Buganda since 1734
- Oyo Empire · 1400 – 1905
- Imerina · 1540 – 1897 · King Andriambelomasina of Avaradrano, King of Imerina since 1730
- Lunda Empire · 1665 – 1884
- Ankole · 1500 – 1967
and 28 more; every state of Sub-Saharan Africa.
South Asia128 states
- Kathmandu · 1202 – 1761
- Mughal Empire · 1526 – 1857 · Muhammad Shah, Mughal emperor since 1719
- Maratha Empire · 1674 – 1818 · Shahu I, Chatrapati since 1708
- Sikh Empire · 1733 – 1849
- Khanate of Bukhara · 1500 – 1785
- Kazakh Khanate · 1458 – 1847
- Khanate of Kokand · 1709 – 1876
- Kingdom of Mysore · 1399 – 1950 · Krishnaraja Wadiyar II, Maharaja of Mysore since 1734
- Dzungar Khanate · 1634 – 1758 · Galdan Tseren Khan, Khong Tayiji of the Dzungar Khanate since 1727
- Hyderabad State · 1724 – 1948 · Nizam-ul-Mulk, Asaf Jah I, 1st Nizam of Hyderabad since 1724
and 118 more; every state of South Asia.
East and Southeast Asia66 states
- Brunei · 1368 – present
- Qing dynasty · 1616 – 1912 · Yongzheng Emperor, Emperor of China since 1722
- Joseon · 1392 – 1897 · Yeongjo of Joseon, king of Joseon Dynasty since 1724
- Tokugawa shogunate · 1603 – 1867
- Champa · 192 – 1832
- Ayutthaya Kingdom · 1350 – 1767
- Ryukyu Kingdom · 1429 – 1879
- Aceh Sultanate · 1496 – 1903 · Alauddin Ahmad Syah, Sultan of Aceh Sultanate since 1727
- Sultanate of Sulu · 1405 – 1915
- Toungoo dynasty · 1485 – 1752 · Mahadhammaraza Dipadi, King of Burma since 1733
and 56 more; every state of East and Southeast Asia.
Americas and Oceania16 states
- Greenland · 1734 – 1940
- Haudenosaunee · 1450 – 1782
- Mosquito Coast · 1637 – 1894 · Peter, King of the Mosquito Nation since 1729
- Tuʻi Tonga Empire · 951 – 1826
- Jesuit missions among the Guaraní · 1595 – 1768
- Province of Massachusetts Bay · 1691 – 1783
- Province of Georgia · 1732 – 1776 · George II of Great Britain, King since 1732
- Dutch colonisation of the Guianas · 1621 – 1975
- Nueva Galicia · 1531 – 1825
- Essequibo · 1616 – 1815
and 6 more; every state of Americas and Oceania.
Location unknown24 states
- Kuba Kingdom · 1625 – 1900
- Kingdom of Matamba · 1631 – 1744
- Baban · 1600 – 1847
- Kingdom of Kakongo · 1500 – 1885
- Ngoyo · 1500 – 1885
- Imamate of Futa Jallon · 1725 – 1912 · Karamokho Alfa, Almamy since 1725
- Akwamu Empire · 1625 – 1734
- Kingdom of Sine · 1350 – 1969
- Soran Emirate · 1530 – 1835
- Savoyard state · 1003 – 1861 · Charles Emmanuel III, Duke of Savoy since 1730
and 14 more; every state of Location unknown.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1709 – 1759: every state, war and life of 1734 and the years either side, region by region.
- On the map in 1734: the borders of the year, its cities under their names of the year, and what happened where.
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