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“FALL OF THE HOUSE OF HABSBURG — September 12, 1715”

"Peace Declared: A New King, A New Order"

Meanwhile in Switzerland the Treaty of Baden was signed between France and the Holy Roman Empire (led by Emperor Charles VI).

The long and bloody War of the Spanish Succession has finally come to an end. The Treaty of Utrecht and the final surrender of Majorca mark the end of a struggle that changed the destiny of Spain and Europe. Philip V confirmed as King of Spain, first Bourbon monarch.Charles of Austria loses claim, but gains territories in Europe.Spain loses territories: Spanish Netherlands, Naples, Milan, Sardinia.- Britain gains Gibraltar and Minorca; also receives Asiento de Negros Voices of the People: “We fought for our freedoms. Now, Castile rules us all.” — A Catalan citizen, mourning the fall of Barcelona (1714) “At last, peace. May our sons not know war.” —Madrid merchant, celebrating the King's coronation

In 1714, following the death of Queen Anne Stuart, the last monarch of the Stuart dynasty, the British crown passed to the House of Hanover, a German noble family. The British Parliament had passed the Act of Settlement (1701), which prohibited a Catholic from inheriting the throne. The closest Protestant relative was George I, great-grandson of James I of England.

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