| 1720 |
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Savoy exchanges Sicily for Austrian Sardinia |
| 3 Feb 1721 |
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F. W. von Seydlitz born in Calcar, Duchy of Cleves |
| 30 Aug 1721 |
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Treaty of Nystad. End of the Great Northern War |
| 16 Jun 1722 |
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Death of Marlborough at Windsor |
| 15 Jul 1722 |
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J. P. Du Teil born in Pommier, Isère |
| 5 Jun 1723 |
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Adam Smith born in Kircaldy |
| 1724 |
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Repression of Polish protestants at Thorn. |
| 22 Apr 1724 |
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Immanuel Kant born in Koenigsberg |
| 7 May 1724 |
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D. S. de Wurmser born in Strasbourg |
| Feb 1725 |
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Death of Czar Peter the Great. |
| 25 Apr 1725 |
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P. Paoli born in Stretta |
| 21 Oct 1725 |
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F. M. Lacy born in St Petersburg |
| 26 Oct 1725 |
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J. P. de Beaulieu born in Jodoigne (Brabant, nr Namur) |
| 1726 |
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War between Britain and Spain |
| 1726 |
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Voltaire goes into exile in England. |
| 26 Jun 1726 |
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Victor Amadeus III di Savoia born |
| 20 Mar 1727 |
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Death of Newton in London |
| 11 Jun 1727 |
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Death of George I in Osnabruck. Accession of George II |
| Mar 1728 |
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End of war between Britain and Spain |
| 1728 |
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Publication of Ephraim Chambers' Cyclopaedia. |
| 21 Feb 1728 |
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Czar Peter III born in Kiel, Holstein-Gottorp |
| 27 Oct 1728 |
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J. Cook born in Marton-in-Cleveland |
| 1729 |
|
Montesquieu goes to England. |
| 1729 |
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Voltaire leaves England. |
| 2 May 1729 |
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Catherine the Great born in Stettin |
| 24 Nov 1729 |
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A. V. Suvorov born in Moscow |
