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Utrecht in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Utrecht in France. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

25 records13 event labels5 people1635โ€“1714

Historical events in Utrecht

1635

1635
Cartesian Physics
Rene Descartes ยท Philosophy

Henry Reneri begins teaching ideas derived from Descartes's natural philosophy at Utrecht.

1642

17 March 1642
Utrecht Condemnation
Rene Descartes ยท Philosophy

The Utrecht authorities restrict public teaching of Cartesian philosophy amid theological controversy.

1712

1 January 1712
Conference of Utrecht
Louis XIV ยท War of the Spanish Succession

First day of the Utrecht Peace Conference

1713

April 1713
Peace Negotiation
Nicolas Mesnager ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Acts for French interests during the Utrecht negotiations.

April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Nicolas Mesnager ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Acts for French interests during the Utrecht negotiations.

11 April 1713
Atlantic Losses
Louis XIV ยท War of the Spanish Succession

France loses important North American claims to Great Britain.

11 April 1713
Balance of Power
Louis XIV ยท War of the Spanish Succession

France accepts limits intended to preserve the European balance of power.

11 April 1713
Commercial Treaty
Louis XIV ยท War of the Spanish Succession

France agrees commercial arrangements with Great Britain during the settlement.

11 April 1713
Hanoverian Succession
Louis XIV ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Recognises the Protestant succession in Great Britain.

11 April 1713
Renunciation of Spain
Louis XIV ยท War of the Spanish Succession

French princes renounce claims that could unite France and Spain.

11 April 1713
Treaty Negotiations
Jean-Baptiste Colbert ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Conducts French diplomacy during the Utrecht peace settlement.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Jean-Baptiste Colbert ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Conducts French diplomacy during the Utrecht peace settlement.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Louis XIV ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Accepts peace while Philip V keeps Spain.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Louis XIV ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Accepts peace with Great Britain while preserving Philip V's Spanish crown.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Louis XIV ยท War of the Spanish Succession

France accepts limits intended to preserve the European balance of power.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Louis XIV ยท War of the Spanish Succession

France agrees commercial arrangements with Great Britain during the settlement.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Louis XIV ยท War of the Spanish Succession

France loses important North American claims to Great Britain.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Louis XIV ยท War of the Spanish Succession

France reaches peace terms at Utrecht while Philip V keeps the Spanish crown.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Louis XIV ยท War of the Spanish Succession

French princes renounce claims that could unite France and Spain.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Louis XIV ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Philip V renounces his claim to the French throne and France renounces union with Spain.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Louis XIV ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Recognises the Protestant succession in Great Britain.

13 July 1713
Spanish Succession
Philip Anjou ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Is recognised internationally as Philip V of Spain.

13 July 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Philip Anjou ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Is recognised internationally as Philip V of Spain.

1714

1714
Protestant Succession Recognised
Louis XIV ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Under the Treaty of Utrecht Louis recognises the Protestant succession in Great Britain.

1714
Treaty of Utrecht
Louis XIV ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Under the Treaty of Utrecht Louis recognises the Protestant succession in Great Britain.

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