This is a timeline of the history of piracy. Piracy in ancient history Piracy in post-classical history 1560s 1570s 1580s 1590s 1600s 1610s 1620s 1630s 1640s 1650s 1660s 1670s 1680s 1690s: 1690 – 1691 – 1692 – 1693 – 1694 – 1695 – 1696 – 1697 – 1698 – 1699 1700s: 1700 – 1701 – 1702 – 1703 – 1704 – 1705 – 1706 – 1707 – 1708 – 1709 1710s: 1710 – 1711 – 1712 – 1713 – 1714 – 1715 – 1716 – 1717 – 1718 – 1719 1720s: 1720 – 1721 – 1722 – 1723 – 1724 – 1725 – 1726 – 1727 – 1728 – 1729 1730s: 1730 – 1731 – 1732 – 1733 – 1734 – 1735 – 1736 – 1737 – 1738 – 1739 1740s: 1740 – 1741 – 1742 – 1743 – 1744 – 1745 – 1746 – 1747 – 1748 – 1749 1750s: 1750 – 1751 – 1752 – 1753 – 1754 – 1755 – 1756 – 1757 – 1758 – 1759 1760s: 1760 – 1761 – 1762 – 1763 – 1764 – 1765 – 1766 – 1767 – 1768 – 1769 1770s: 1770 – 1771 – 1772 – 1773 – 1774 – 1775 – 1776 – 1777 – 1778 – 1779 1780s: 1780 – 1781 – 1782 – 1783 – 1784 – 1785 – 1786 – 1787 – 1788 – 1789 1790s: 1790 – 1791 – 1792 – 1793 – 1794 – 1795 – 1796 – 1797 – 1798 – 1799 1800s: 1800 – 1801 – 1802 – 1803 – 1804 – 1805 – 1806 – 1807 – 1808 – 1809 1810s: 1810 – 1811 – 1812 – 1813 – 1814 – 1815 – 1816 – 1817 – 1818 – 1819 1820s: 1820 – 1821 – 1822 – 1823 – 1824 – 1825 – 1826 – 1827 – 1828 – 1829 1830s: 1830 – 1831 – 1832 – 1833 – 1834 – 1835 – 1836 - 1837 – 1838 – 1839 1840s: 1840 – 1841 – 1842 – 1843 – 1844 – 1845 – 1846 – 1847 – 1848 – 1849 1850s: 1850 – 1851 – 1852 – 1853 – 1854 – 1855 – 1856 – 1857 – 1858 – 1859 1860s: 1860 – 1861 – 1862 – 1863 – 1864 – 1865 – 1866 – 1867 – 1868 – 1869 1870s: 1870 – 1871 – 1872 – 1873 – 1874