apr 11, 1713 - Treaty of Utrecht
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The Treaty of Utrecht, which established the Peace of Utrecht, is a series of individual peace treaties, rather than a single document, signed by the belligerents in the War of the Spanish Succession, in the Dutch city of Utrecht in March and April 1713. The treaties between several European states, including Spain, Great Britain, France, Portugal, Savoy and the Dutch Republic, helped end the war...and marks the rise of the British Empire, which gains Newfoundland, Acadia, Hudson's Bay, Gibraltar & Minorca.
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