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Spain in 1717

Historical records for Spain in 1717, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

6Records
5Events
2Named people
2Places
3Categories

Historical records

May

May 1717Invasion of SardiniaPhilip V

Sardinia · House / House of Bourbon

Uses the arrest of the Spanish Grand Inquisitor by the Emperor to invade Sardinia

August

4 August 1717Treaty of Triple AlliancePhilip V

Hague · House / House of Bourbon

France, Britain & Holland sign the Triple Alliance

September

September 1717Invasion of SardiniaPhilip V

Sardinia · House / House of Bourbon

Spanish troops fight the House of Hanover & regain Dutch possessions

Other Events

1717CardinalGiulio Alberoni

Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Cardinal

1717Political SupportGiulio Alberoni

Government / Government of Spain

Supports Orleans claim to the French throne if he supports Spain in Italy

1717SuccessionGiulio Alberoni

Government / Government of Spain

Supports Orleans claim to the French throne if he supports Spain in Italy

Names involved

Giulio AlberoniPhilip V

Places involved

HagueSardinia

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.