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    HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴 (histopol@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 10-May-2024 17:54:12 JSTHistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴HistoPol (#HP) 🏴 🇺🇸 🏴
    in reply to
    • Kevin Leecaster
    • Linda 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇮🇪🇮🇹
    • claralistensprechen3rd
    • The Economist :press:

    @claralistensprechen3rd @Lassielmr @TheEconomist @GreenFire

    #UK #England #Scotland #Ireland #History

    (4/n)

    1) https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z7kvf82/articles/zpjv3j6#z6x6trd

    2) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_of_Utrecht and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Empire

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    Sidenote and Fun Fact:

    It is interesting to see that in the 18th century, counting in English was still done in the "Germanic" way:

    "ARTICLES
    OF
    UNION,

    Agreed on the Two and twentieth Day of July in the Fifth Year of the Reign of Her..."

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      What was the British Empire? - BBC Bitesize
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      Learn about British history, including what the British Empire was and when it ended in this Bitesize KS3 history guide.
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      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 April 1713 and February 1715. The war involved three contenders for the vacant throne of Spain, and involved much of Europe for over a decade. The main action saw France as the defender of Spain against a multinational coalition. The war was very expensive and bloody, and finally stalemated. Essentially, the treaties allowed Philip V (grandson of King Louis XIV of France) to keep the Spanish throne in return for permanently renouncing his claim to the French throne, along with other necessary guarantees that would ensure that France and Spain should not merge, thus preserving the balance of power in Europe. The treaties between several European states, including Spain, Great Britain, France, Portugal, Savoy and the Dutch Republic, helped end the war. The treaties were concluded between the representatives of Louis XIV of France and of his grandson Philip on one hand, and representatives of Queen Anne of Great Britain, King Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia, King John V of Portugal and the...

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