1713– 1714: Tarabai establishes the rival Maratha Empire government in Kolhapur against Chattrapati Shahu.1713: The Treaty of Utrecht ends the War of the Spanish Succession.1712: The first shipment of coffee from Java reaches Amsterdam.1712: War of the Spanish Succession: The French defeat a combined Dutch-Austrian force at the Battle of Denain.1711– 1715: Tuscarora War between British, Dutch, and German settlers and the Tuscarora people of North Carolina.1710– 1711: Ottoman Empire fights Russia in the Russo-Turkish War.1710: The world's first copyright legislation, Britain's Statute of Anne, takes effect.1709: Charles XII of Sweden flees to the Ottoman Empire after Peter I of Russia defeats his army at the Battle of Poltava.1709: Hotak dynasty founded in Afghanistan.1709: The Great Frost of 1709 marks the coldest winter in 500 years.1708– 1709: Famine kills one-third of East Prussia's population.1708: The Company of Merchants of London Trading into the East Indies and English Company Trading to the East Indies merge to form the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies.1707: War of 27 Years between the Marathas and Mughals ends in India.1707: Mount Fuji erupts in Japan for the first time in 10000 years.1707: After Aurangzeb's death, the Mughal Empire enters a long decline and the Maratha Empire slowly replaces it.1707: The Act of Union is passed, merging the Scottish and English Parliaments, thus establishing the Kingdom of Great Britain.1706: The first English-language edition of the Arabian Nights is published.1706: War of the Spanish Succession: French troops defeated at the battles of Ramillies and Turin.1705: George Frideric Handel's first opera, Almira, premieres.1704: First Javanese War of Succession.1703– 1711: The Rákóczi Uprising against the Habsburg monarchy.1703: Saint Petersburg is founded by Peter the Great it is the Russian capital until 1918.1702– 1715: Camisard Rebellion in France.1702: Forty-seven rōnin attack Kira Yoshinaka and then commit seppuku in Japan.1701– 1702: The Daily Courant and The Norwich Post become the first daily newspapers in England.1701–1714: War of the Spanish Succession is fought, involving most of continental Europe.1701: Ashanti Empire is formed under Osei Kofi Tutu I.1701: Kingdom of Prussia declared under King Frederick I.1700– 1721: Great Northern War between the Russian and Swedish Empires.The Battle of Poltava in 1709 turned the Russian Empire into a European power.
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