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It took more than a year to conclude the series of agreements that finally brought the war to a close. As most of the documents were signed at Utrecht, this came to be the city most commonly associated with the peace settlement, but two of the treaties were signed in the German cities of Rastatt and Baden, and one in Madrid. On April 11, 1713, France concluded treaties of peace at Utrecht with England, Holland, Prussia, Portugal, and Savoy. By the treaty with England, France recognized the Protestant succession in England and undertook to give no further help to the ...(100 of 7079 words)

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