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| 1625 |
| | | On the death of his father, James VI and I, Charles I becomes king of England and Scotland | |
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| 1632 |
| | | The Swedish army wins another convincing victory at Lützen, but Gustavus II dies leading a cavalry charge | |
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| 1642 |
| | | Charles I comes in person to the House of Commons, but fails in his attempt to arrest the Five Members whom he accuses of treason | |
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| 1642 |
| | | Charles I leaves London and heads for the north of England, where his support is the strongest | |
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| 1642 |
| | | Henrietta Maria, the wife of Charles I, travels to Holland, taking with her the English crown jewels | |
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| 1642 |
| | | The Mongols depose the ruling dynasty of Tibet and offer the country to the Dalai Lama, to be ruled by him with Mongol military support | |
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| 1642 |
| | | Charles I withdraws to Oxford, where he establishes his court for the rest of the war | |
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| 1643 |
| | | Louis XIV inherits the throne of France at the age of four | |
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| 1644 |
| | | The last Ming emperor hangs himself, and China acquires a new and final dynasty - the Qing | |
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| 1646 |
| | | A young Hindu prince, Shivaji, captures Bijapur in a campaign against Muslim rulers that will result in his establishing a Maratha empire | |
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