1709

This article is about the year 1709. For the number, see 1709 (number).
Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 17th century – 18th century – 19th century
Decades: 1670s  1680s  1690s  – 1700s –  1710s  1720s  1730s
Years: 1706 1707 1708 – 1709 – 1710 1711 1712
1709 by topic:
Arts and Sciences
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Countries
Canada –Denmark – France – Great Britain – Ireland – Norway – Russia – Scotland –Sweden –
Lists of leaders
Colonial governors – State leaders
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Establishments and disestablishments categories
Establishments – Disestablishments
Works category
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1709 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1709
MDCCIX
Ab urbe condita2462
Armenian calendar1158
ԹՎ ՌՃԾԸ
Assyrian calendar6459
Bengali calendar1116
Berber calendar2659
British Regnal year7 Ann. 1 – 8 Ann. 1
Buddhist calendar2253
Burmese calendar1071
Byzantine calendar7217–7218
Chinese calendar戊子年 (Earth Rat)
4405 or 4345
    — to —
己丑年 (Earth Ox)
4406 or 4346
Coptic calendar1425–1426
Discordian calendar2875
Ethiopian calendar1701–1702
Hebrew calendar5469–5470
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1765–1766
 - Shaka Samvat1631–1632
 - Kali Yuga4810–4811
Holocene calendar11709
Igbo calendar709–710
Iranian calendar1087–1088
Islamic calendar1120–1121
Japanese calendarHōei 6
(宝永６年)
Julian calendarGregorian minus 11 days
Korean calendar4042
Minguo calendar203 before ROC
民前203年
Thai solar calendar2251–2252
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1709 (MDCCIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (dominical letter F) of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday (dominical letter B) of the Julian calendar, the 1709th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 709th year of the 2nd millennium, the 9th year of the 18th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1700s decade. Note that the Julian day for 1709 is 11 calendar days difference, which continued to be used from 1582 until the complete conversion of the Gregorian calendar was entirely done in 1929. In the Swedish calendar it was a common year starting on Friday, one day ahead of the Julian and ten days behind the Gregorian calendar.

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July–December

July 8: Battle of Poltava

Date unknown

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References

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  3. ↑ Raistrick, Arthur (1953). Dynasty of Ironfounders: the Darbys and Coalbrookdale. London: Longmans, Green. p. 34.
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  6. ↑ Ober, Frederick A. (1912). Our West Indian Neighbors: the Islands of the Caribbean Sea. New York: James Pott & Company. p. 11.
  7. ↑ Jackson, Michael H. (1993). Galapagos: a Natural History. University of Calgary Press. ISBN 1-895176-07-7.
  8. ↑ Gardiner, Juliet; Wenborn, Neil (ed.) (1995). The History Today Companion to British History. London: Collins & Brown. p. 577. ISBN 1-85585-178-4.
  9. ↑ Palmer, Alan; Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 207–208. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
  10. ↑ Majdalany, Fred (1959). The Red Rocks of Eddystone. London: Longmans. p. 86.
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