Year by year · 17th century

1654

1654 in world history: 3 events, 3 births, 4 deaths, 1 state founded and 1 that came to an end. 1,135 recorded states existed that year.

Events

  1. 18 January

    Pereiaslav Council places the Cossack Hetmanate under the Tsar

    Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky and his Cossack officers swore allegiance to Tsar Alexei in return for protection against Poland-Lithuania. The agreement's meaning remains disputed in Ukrainian and Russian history.

    Tsardom of RussiaBohdan KhmelnytskyLithuaniaHetman
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Wars and longer events

Born in 1654 3

Died in 1654 4

States founded 1

States that came to an end 1

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