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... Death of Dubois and the Re- gent 1716. George I. allies himself with Holland and the Emperor 1724. Abdication of Philip V. 45 • He resumes the Sceptre . - 1717. Triple Alliance . Breach between Philip V. and the Emperor . Retrospect of ...
... Death of Dubois and the Re- gent 1716. George I. allies himself with Holland and the Emperor 1724. Abdication of Philip V. 45 • He resumes the Sceptre . - 1717. Triple Alliance . Breach between Philip V. and the Emperor . Retrospect of ...
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... Death ( 1725 ) . 73 Account of his son Alexis Reign of Catherine I. 74 Peter II . Alexeiowitsch Death ( 1730 ) Anna Ivanovna Revolution in Turkey 1738. Russian and Turkish War ( 1735 ) . vii Page 78 Austria joins Russia . 79 ...
... Death ( 1725 ) . 73 Account of his son Alexis Reign of Catherine I. 74 Peter II . Alexeiowitsch Death ( 1730 ) Anna Ivanovna Revolution in Turkey 1738. Russian and Turkish War ( 1735 ) . vii Page 78 Austria joins Russia . 79 ...
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... Death of Philip V. of Spain Colonial War between France and England . 132 133 • 121 1747. Louis XV . attacks Holland State of that Country 134 122 • · . . Second Silesian War . Italian Campaign 1745. Quadruple Alliance Death of Charles ...
... Death of Philip V. of Spain Colonial War between France and England . 132 133 • 121 1747. Louis XV . attacks Holland State of that Country 134 122 • · . . Second Silesian War . Italian Campaign 1745. Quadruple Alliance Death of Charles ...
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... Death of Ferdinand VI . of • Spain Views of Pitt Wall , Spanish Minister State of Spain • 1762. Death of the Empress Eliza- beth of Russia Change of Policy of her Succes- 180 170 • · 171 . • sor , Peter III . 172 Peter deposed by his ...
... Death of Ferdinand VI . of • Spain Views of Pitt Wall , Spanish Minister State of Spain • 1762. Death of the Empress Eliza- beth of Russia Change of Policy of her Succes- 180 170 • · 171 . • sor , Peter III . 172 Peter deposed by his ...
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... Death of Mustapha III . and Accession of Abdul Hamed Peace of Kutschuk Kainardji . 217 Russian Pretenders CHAPTER L. War of the Bavarian Succession . - Death of Maria Theresa , and Acces- sion of Joseph II . - Disputes with the Dutch ...
... Death of Mustapha III . and Accession of Abdul Hamed Peace of Kutschuk Kainardji . 217 Russian Pretenders CHAPTER L. War of the Bavarian Succession . - Death of Maria Theresa , and Acces- sion of Joseph II . - Disputes with the Dutch ...
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