|
|
| 1674 | Birth |  |
| 4th Aug St Cloud Birth of Philippe II of Orleans, son of Philippe I
|
| 1683 | Education | |
| The Abbe Dubois, later Orlean's First Minister, is appointed as a tutor
|
| 1701 | Succession | |
| 9th June Succeeds as Duke of Orleans
|
| 1703 | Succession | |
| Oct Philip V recognizes Orleans' rights to the Spanish crown
|
| 1706 | Battle of Turin | |
| Sep Turin Fights at the battle of Turin
|
| 1706 | Commander | |
| Appointed Commander of the Army in Italy
|
| 1707 | Battle of Almanza | |
| 25th April Almanza A Bourbon victory
|
| 25th April Valencia After the victory pardons all thos in Valencia who were opposed to Philip V
|
| 1707 | Capture | |
| 12th Oct Lerida Lerida capitulates to the French
|
| 1707 | Commander | |
| Appointed Commander of the French Army in Spain
|
| 1707 | Siege of Lerida | |
| 12th Oct Lerida Lerida capitulates to the French
|
| 1715 | Constitution | |
| 15th Sep The right of remonstrance is restored to the parlement of Paris
|
| 1715 | Diplomacy | |
| Paris Refuses to conclude a treaty with Britain, Britain assumes he has Jacobite sympathies
|
| Dec Paris France & Spain agree a commercial treaty
|
| 1715 | Rebellion | |
| The rebellion fails & Orleans gives no further support to the Stuart restoration
|
| 1715 | Succession | |
| 2nd Sep Paris Succeeds as Regent of France
|
| 1716 | Diplomacy | |
| 24th July Madrid Noailles is sent by Orleans to discover Philip V's ambitions for the French throne
|
| 1717 | Alliance | |
| May Paris Tsar Peter I concludes a Franco-Russian treaty after France joins the Triple Alliance
|
| 1717 | Diplomacy | |
| In making the Triple Alliance France abandons Sweden & protects George I
|
| May Paris Tsar Peter I concludes a Franco-Russian treaty after France joins the Triple Alliance
|
| 1717 | Invasion of Sardinia | |
| Aug Sardinia Spain begins its conquest of Sardinia
|
| 1717 | Succession | |
| July Paris Maine loses his right of succession to the French throne
|
| July Paris Toulouse loses his right of succession to the French throne
|
| 1717 | Treaty of France Russia | |
| Aug Paris Prussia, France & Russia sign a Treaty guaranteeing Utrecht
|
| Aug Paris Prussia, France & Russia sign a Treaty to bring the Northern War to an end
|
| 1717 | Treaty of Triple Alliance | |
| 4th Aug Hague, The Communicates the terms of the Triple Alliance to Philip V as soon as it is signed
|
| 4th Aug Hague, The France, Britain & Holland should support the articles of Utrecht
|
| 4th Aug Hague, The France, Britain & Holland sign the Triple Alliance
|
| 4th Aug Hague, The No rebel subjects from Britain, France or Holland are allowed asylum
|
| 4th Aug Hague, The The fortifications of Dunkirk & Mardyk should be destroyed
|
| 4th Aug Hague, The The Stuart Pretender should leave France as soon as the Treaty is signed
|
| 1717 | Triple Alliance | |
| In making the Triple Alliance France abandons Sweden & protects George I
|
| 1718 | Conseil de Conscience | |
| 24th Sep Paris The conseil de conscience is abolished
|
| 1718 | Council Religion | |
| 24th Sep Paris Abolishes councils for religion, war, foreign affairs & the interior
|
| 1718 | Quadruple Alliance | |
| 2nd Aug Charles VI agrees to renounce the Spanish Crown
|
| 2nd Aug Parma & Tuscany will be inherited by the children of Elizabeth Farnese
|
| 2nd Aug Spain cedes Sardinia to Charles VI who trades it with the Duke of Savoy for Sicily
|
| 2nd Aug The Quadruple alliance is signed
|
| 1718 | Rule of Sardinia | |
| 2nd Aug Sardinia Spain cedes Sardinia to Charles VI who trades it with the Duke of Savoy for Sicily
|
