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  • Thumbnail for Peace of Utrecht
    The Peace of Utrecht was a series of peace treaties signed by the belligerents in the War of the Spanish Succession, in the Dutch city of Utrecht between...
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    Utrecht (/ˈjuːtrɛkt/ YOO-trekt, Dutch: [ˈytrɛxt] , Utrecht dialect: Ut(e)reg [ˈytəʁɛχ]) is the fourth-largest city of the Netherlands, as well as the...
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    The Utrecht war of 1481–83 (Dutch: Stichtse Oorlog or Driejarige Oorlog, German: Utrechter Stiftsfehde) was a diocesan feud in the Prince-Bishopric of Utrecht...
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  • Thumbnail for Grand Alliance (League of Augsburg)
    1713 following the Peace of Utrecht. The Grand Alliance was the most significant of the coalitions formed in response to the wars of Louis XIV that began...
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    withdrawal led to the Peace of Utrecht in 1713, followed by the treaties of Rastatt and Baden in 1714. Philip was confirmed as king of Spain, but renounced...
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  • timeline of the history of the municipality of Utrecht, Netherlands. ~50 AD - Roman fortress built on what is now the Dom square as part of the Limes...
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  • Thumbnail for Eighty Years' War
    Despite Governor of Spanish Netherlands and General for Spain, the Duke of Parma's steady military and diplomatic successes, the Union of Utrecht continued their...
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    about peace in that conflict between the Bourbon and Habsburg powers in 1735. The political history of the Republic after the Peace of Utrecht, but before...
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  • Thumbnail for Treaty of Baden (1714)
    of Baden, signed 7 September 1714 in Baden, Switzerland, made peace between France and the Holy Roman Empire. Together with the Treaties of Utrecht and...
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  • The siege of Utrecht took place between June 23 and August 31, 1483 as part of the Hook and Cod wars and the Second Utrecht Civil War. The Burgundians...
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    of Spanish Succession. The war of Spanish Succession saw Britain begin its ascendancy as a commercial and naval power, but after the Peace of Utrecht...
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    also widely known as William of Orange, was the sovereign Prince of Orange from birth, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel...
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  • Thumbnail for Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis (1559)
    Naples, Sicily, Sardinia and the Duchy of Milan in the north, territories it retained until the Peace of Utrecht, while France strengthened its southern...
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    Union of Utrecht is regarded as the foundation of the Republic of the Seven United Provinces, which was not recognized by Spain until the Peace of Westphalia...
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    of Holland, which included parts of present-day Utrecht. The emphasis on Holland during the formation of the Dutch Republic, the Eighty Years' War, and...
    207 KB (20,115 words) - 19:52, 24 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Utrecht Schism
    The Utrecht Schism (Dutch: Utrechts Schisma) was a diocesan feud in the Prince-Bishopric of Utrecht from 1423 to 1449. The legitimate prince-bishop of Utrecht...
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    patriarch of Antioch) and 8 diocesan bishops: Achille Liénart of Lille (France), Josef Frings of Cologne (Germany), Bernardus Johannes Alfrink of Utrecht (Netherlands)...
    186 KB (25,292 words) - 23:42, 17 June 2024
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    clauses of the peace which negatively impacted Dutch trade interests. An English attempt to take over Dutch trade and colonies led to the Second Anglo-Dutch...
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  • Thumbnail for Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748)
    the Free Imperial City of Aachen. The two main antagonists in the war, Britain and France, opened peace talks in the Dutch city of Breda in 1746. Agreement...
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  • Thumbnail for War of the Quadruple Alliance
    Spanish attempts to recover territories in Italy ceded in the 1713 Peace of Utrecht, most of the fighting took place in Sicily and Spain, with minor engagements...
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