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War of the Spanish Succession (every week)

On 1st November 1700, King Charles II of Spain died, leading to a succession crisis between the Bourbon Dynasty of France and ...
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How one brilliant battle changed the fate of Europe

In 1706, the War of the Spanish Succession reached a turning point as John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, led the Grand ...

A border fence separating two countries was just literally torn down

While geographically located on the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula and bordering Spain, the territory of Gibraltar has ...

Could Europe’s freakish winter of 1709 happen again?

Europe’s deep freeze claimed a vast number of the lives and disrupted two major wars. What caused the temperatures to plummet ...