1648

Centuries: Year in Review 17th Century (16th century - 17th century - 18th century)

Decades: 1590s 1600s 1610s 1620s 1630s - 1640s - 1650s 1660s 1670s 1680s 1690s

Years: 1643 1644 1645 1646 1647 - 1648 - 1649 1650 1651 1652 1653

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Events

• peace treaty signed at Westphalia ends the Thirty Years War.
• The English Parliament finds Charles I guilty of treason, and sentences him to be executed.
• Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Ibrahim I (1640-1648) to Mehmed IV (1648-1687)

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