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Utrecht in History

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

32 records14 event labels5 people1713โ€“1728

Historical events in Utrecht

1713

31 March 1713
Hanoverian Succession
George I ยท War of the Spanish Succession

The Treaty of Utrecht recognises the Hanoverian succession in Great Britain.

31 March 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
George I ยท War of the Spanish Succession

The Treaty of Utrecht recognises the Hanoverian succession in Great Britain.

April 1713
Treaty Negotiation
John Robinson ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Represents British interests in negotiations at Utrecht.

April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
John Robinson ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Represents British interests in negotiations at Utrecht.

11 April 1713
Atlantic Empire
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Acadia Newfoundland and Hudson Bay expand Britain's Atlantic empire.

11 April 1713
Balance of Power
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

The settlement prevents union of the French and Spanish crowns.

11 April 1713
Commercial Treaty
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Britain secures commercial advantages alongside the peace treaty.

11 April 1713
Hanoverian Succession
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

France recognises the Protestant succession established in Britain.

11 April 1713
Succession Recognised
George I ยท War of the Spanish Succession

The settlement recognises the Hanoverian succession before his accession.

11 April 1713
Treaty Negotiations
Henry St John ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Helps negotiate the British settlement with France and Spain.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Acadia Newfoundland and Hudson Bay expand Britain's Atlantic empire.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Britain secures commercial advantages alongside the peace treaty.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

France recognises the Hanoverian succession and accepts British gains in North America.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

France recognises the Protestant succession established in Britain.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

The settlement prevents union of the French and Spanish crowns.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Concludes peace terms ending Britain's role in the war.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Concludes the British peace with France and helps end Britain's part in the war.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
George I ยท War of the Spanish Succession

The settlement recognises the Hanoverian succession before his accession.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Henry St John ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Bolingbroke helps negotiate the peace settlement ending Britain's part in the war.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Henry St John ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Helps negotiate the British peace settlement at Utrecht.

11 April 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Henry St John ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Helps negotiate the British settlement with France and Spain.

13 July 1713
Asiento Contract
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Britain gains the asiento for supplying enslaved Africans to Spanish America.

13 July 1713
Navio de Permiso
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Britain receives permission for an annual trading ship to Spanish America.

13 July 1713
Recognition of Philip V
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Britain recognises Philip V as King of Spain under the treaty.

13 July 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Britain concludes peace with Spain and receives Mediterranean concessions.

13 July 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Britain gains the asiento for supplying enslaved Africans to Spanish America.

13 July 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Britain receives permission for an annual trading ship to Spanish America.

13 July 1713
Treaty of Utrecht
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Britain recognises Philip V as King of Spain under the treaty.

13 July 1713
Treaty with Spain
Anne ยท War of the Spanish Succession

Britain concludes peace with Spain and receives Mediterranean concessions.

1719

1719
Aftermath of Utrecht
George I ยท War of the Spanish Succession

The post-Utrecht settlement shapes later diplomacy involving Spain, Sicily and Sardinia.

1719
Treaty of Utrecht
George I ยท War of the Spanish Succession

The post-Utrecht settlement shapes later diplomacy involving Spain, Sicily and Sardinia.

1728

1728
Education
William Pitt the Elder ยท Whig Party

From 1728 to 1730 Pitt attends Utrecht University in the Dutch Republic

Provenance

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