1646
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| Centuries: | 16th century – 17th century – 18th century |
| Decades: | 1610s 1620s 1630s – 1640s – 1650s 1660s 1670s |
| Years: | 1643 1644 1645 – 1646 – 1647 1648 1649 |
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1646 (MDCXLVI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1646th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 646th year of the 2nd millennium, the 46th year of the 17th century, and the 7th year of the 1640s decade. As of the start of 1646, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
Events
- February 16 – First English Civil War: The Battle of Great Torrington, Devon, the last major battle of the conflict, is fought.
- December 21 – Temperatures around the world start to decline as part of the Little Ice Age.
Deaths
- December 22 – Peter Mogila, Orthodox Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia (b. 1596)
1646 Media
December 23: Charles I Receiving a Rose by Eugène Lami. Deposed King Charles I of England is imprisoned at Carisbrooke Castle after being turned over to the forces of General Oliver Cromwell.