Important Historical Events of the year 1713, Year 1713 in History
List of 1713 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1713
What happened in the year 1713?
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| February 1, 1713 | The Kalabalik or Skirmish at Bender results from the Ottoman sultan's order that his unwelcome guest, King Charles XII of Sweden, be seized. |
| April 11, 1713 | France and Great Britain sign the Treaty of Utrecht, bringing an end to the War of the Spanish Succession (Queen Anne's War). Britain accepts Philip V as King of Spain, while Philip renounces any claim to the French throne. |
| April 19, 1713 | With no living male heirs, Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, issues the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 to ensure that Habsburg lands and the Austrian throne would be inheritable by a female; his daughter and successor, Maria Theresa was not born until 1717. |
| June 23, 1713 | The French residents of Acadia are given one year to declare allegiance to Britain or leave Nova Scotia, Canada. |
| October 17, 1713 | Great Northern War: Russia defeated Sweden in the Battle of Kostianvirta in Pälkäne. |