The Ancien Régime
- Act of Union 1707
- Adam Mickiewicz
- Adam Smith
- Afonso VI of Portugal
- Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici
- Anne of Austria
- Battle of Blenheim
- Battle of Poltava
- Blas de Lezo
- Cardinal Jules Mazarin
- Catherine II of Russia (Catherine the Great)
- Catherine the Great Seizes Power
- Charles Edward Stuart
- Charles I of England
- Charles II of England
- Charles II of Spain
- Charles VI of Habsburg
- Charles VII of Bavaria (Charles Albert)
- Charles XII of Sweden
- Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu
- Chhatrasal Appeals to the Peshwa
- Chikka Devaraja
- Christian IV of Denmark
- Colbert's Mercantilism
- Constitution of 3 May 1791
- Constitutional Act Divides Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada
- Cosimo III de' Medici
- Count-Duke of Olivares
- Court Moves to Versailles
- Dattaji Shinde
- David Hume
- Death of Louis XIV
- Death of Louis XV
- Denis Diderot
- Diego de Vargas
- Duke of Buckingham
- Edward Jenner
- Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
- First Partition of Poland
- Flora MacDonald
- Francis I Stephen of Lorraine
- Francis II Rákóczi
- Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
- Frederick II of Prussia
- Frederick William I of Prussia
- Frederick William II
- Frederick William, the Great Elector
- Frederick the Great Inherits Prussia
- Gaspar de Portolá
- George I of Great Britain
- Ghilzai Revolt and Fall of Isfahan
- Gian Gastone de' Medici
- Great Northern War
- Gustav III of Sweden
- Gustavus Adolphus
- Highland Clearances — Depopulation of the Scottish Highlands
- Jacques Bossuet
- James II of England
- James Watt
- Jean-Baptiste Colbert
- Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour
- Johan de Witt
- John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll
- John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough
- John Erskine, Earl of Mar
- John III Sobieski
- John Law
- John Law's Mississippi Bubble
- Joseph I of Habsburg
- Joseph II Habsburg Reforms
- Joseph II of Austria
- José I of Portugal
- João IV of Portugal
- João V of Portugal
- Kara Mustafa Pasha
- Kimpa Vita
- Kyoho Famine and the Hyakusho Ikki Peasant Uprisings
- Leopold I of Habsburg
- Lord Mansfield (William Murray)
- Louis XIII of France
- Louis XIV
- Louis XIV Assumes Personal Rule
- Louis de Buade de Frontenac
- Maria I of Portugal
- Marquis of Pombal
- Mary II
- Matthew Boulton
- Montesquieu Publishes De l'esprit des lois
- Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab
- Muhammad ibn Saud
- Murshid Quli Khan
- Necker's Compte Rendu au Roi
- Newton's Principia Mathematica — Law of Universal Gravitation
- Nine Years' War (War of the League of Augsburg)
- Ntim Gyakari
- Olaudah Equiano
- Oliver Cromwell
- Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle — End of the War of Austrian Succession
- Peace of Nystad — Russia Proclaimed an Empire
- Pedro II of Portugal
- Pedro de Cevallos
- Peter I of Russia (Peter the Great)
- Peter the Great's Grand Embassy and Westernisation of Russia
- Philip IV of Spain
- Philip V of Spain
- Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
- Pope Benedict XIII
- Pope Benedict XIV
- Pope Clement XI
- Pope Clement XII
- Pope Clement XIII
- Pope Clement XIV
- Pope Innocent XIII
- Pope John Paul I
- Pope Pius VI
- Pragmatic Sanction — Habsburg Succession Law
- Prince Rupert of the Rhine
- Prithvi Narayan Shah
- Publication of the Encyclopédie (1751–1772)
- Pugachev Rebellion
- Queen Anne of Great Britain
- Regency of Philippe d'Orléans
- Revocation of the Edict of Nantes
- Robert Burns
- Robert Hooke
- Robert Walpole
- Robert Walpole — First Prime Minister
- Rousseau Publishes Du Contrat Social
- Saadat Ali Khan
- Siege of Vienna
- Sigismund III Vasa
- Sir William Temple
- Somerset Case — Slavery and English Law
- Stanislaw August Poniatowski
- The Diamond Necklace Affair
- The Diplomatic Revolution
- The Glorious Revolution
- The Irish Penal Laws
- The Jacobite Rising of 1715 — The Fifteen
- The Jacobite Rising of 1745 and Battle of Culloden
- The November Uprising and the Great Emigration
- The Second and Third Partitions of Poland
- The South Sea Bubble
- The Storming of Seringapatam
- The Third Battle of Panipat
- Thomas More
- Treaty of Utrecht
- Tukabai
- Turgot's Six Edicts and Reform Programme
- Victor Amadeus II
- War of the Austrian Succession
- War of the Spanish Succession
- Warren Hastings
- Watt's Steam Engine
- William III of Orange
- William IV, Prince of Orange
- Yemelyan Pugachev
