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| Alliance George I | |
| George is threatened by Jacobite rebellion & Orleans is threatened by Philip V |
| London An Alliance is signed with the Duke of Orleans which the Dutch join in 1716 |
| Alliance Hamilton, George | |
| Sent by Edward, the Pretender, to France but cannot rally any support |
| Battle of Peterwardein Eugenie Maurice | |
| 3rd Aug Peterwardein With an army of 60,000 routs a Turkish Army of nearly 150,000 |
| Battle of Peterwardein Eugene of Savoy | |
| 3rd Aug Peterwardein With an army of 60,000 routs a Turkish Army of nearly 150,000 |
| Birth Charles III | |
| Birth of Charles III, son of Philip V & Isabella of Parma |
| Chief Minister Alberoni, Giulio | |
| Madrid Appointed Chief Minister |
| Composition Vivaldi, Antonio | |
| Composes, "Adithea" |
| Death Ietsuga | |
| Death of Ietsuga, ends Hidetada & Iemitsu line of Shoguns |
| Death Gordon | |
| Death of William Gordon |
| Diplomacy Dubois, Guillaume | |
| Agrees with the English Ambassador that Spain should renounce Habsburg parts of Italy |
| Diplomacy Philippe II of Orleans | |
| 24th July Madrid Noailles is sent by Orleans to discover Philip V's ambitions for the French throne |
| Diplomacy Philip V | |
| Madrid Signs a treaty with Britain giving British merchants priviliges in the Americas |
| 24th July Madrid Noailles is sent by Orleans to find out Philip V's ambitions for the French throne |
| Execution of Gordon Gordon | |
| Executed for part played in supporting the Jacobites |
| Exile of Alexis Petrovitch Alexis Petrovitch | |
| Vienna Opposses Peter the Great's reforms & flees to Vienna & Naples |
| Exile of Erskine Erskine, John | |
| Feb Montrose Arrives at Montrose & persuades Edward to return to France |
| 4th Feb Sets sail for France with James Edward |
| Exile of James Francis Edward James Francis Edward | |
| 4th Feb James Edward is forced to return to France |
| Government Philip V | |
| Giulio Alberoni takes over the Government of Spain as the Queen's confidant |
| Governor Clement XIII | |
| Riete Appointed Governor of Rieti |
| Lieutenant Anson, George | |
| Appointed Lieutenant |
| Reform Walpole, Robert | |
| 26th April Extends the life of Parliament to 7 years |
| Reform Yoshimune | |
| Reforms the currency |
| Siege of Timisoara Eugenie Maurice | |
| Vienna Captures the last Turkish stronghold in Hungary after a 5 week siege |
| Siege of Timisoara Eugene of Savoy | |
| Vienna Captures the last Turkish stronghold in Hungary after a 5 week siege |
| Succession Yoshimune | |
| Succeeds as Tokugawa Shogun, 8th Shogun, begins the daimyo of Kii line |
| Treaty of Barrier Charles VI | |
| The Austro-Dutch Barrier treaty is ratfied |
| Treaty of Westminster Charles VI | |
| London Signs the Treaty of Westminster with Britain |