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1697 was a year in the late 17th century, notable as the time when various European powers were reshaping their territorial claims and influence across the world through treaties and conflicts. It marks a significant period in early modern history when nations like Sweden, France, and others were consolidating power and establishing diplomatic relationships that would influence European politics for decades to come.
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September 11: The Prince of Savoy defeats the Ottoman Empire's final attack on Hungary at the Battle of Zenta.
1697 (MDCXCVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1697th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 697th year of the 2nd millennium, the 97th year of the 17th century, and the 8th year of the 1690s decade. As of the start of 1697, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.