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1707
Events from the year 1707 in Spain.
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Incumbents
Monarch: Philip V
Events
April 25 - Battle of Almansa: the Bourbon army of Spain and France (with Irish mercenaries) under the French-born Englishman James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, soundly defeats the allied forces of Portugal, England, and the Dutch Republic led by the French-born Huguenot in English service Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway. Following this, Philip V of Spain promulgates the first Nueva Planta decrees, bringing the Kingdoms of Valencia and Aragon under the laws of the Crown of Castile.https://archive.org/details/historyofspainpo00payn A History of Spain and Portugal 2 Chapter 16: The Eighteenth-Century Bourbon Regime in Spain Stanley G. Payne Madison University of Wisconsin Press 0-299-06270-8 2008-04-17 registration
Births
May 21 - Francisco Salzillo, sculptor (d. 1783)
August 25 - Louis I of Spain (d. 1724)
Deaths
deaths in 1707
Category:1707 deaths
See also
War of the Spanish Succession
References
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