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First Published in 1740.
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Pragmatic Sanction of 1713Battle Map Conflict sparks in late 1740 when after the death of her father Charles VI, Maria Teresa succeeds him as Queen.
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Walpole resigns after a major Naval defeat of British forces at the Battle of Cartagena de Indias. Walpole is known for having the longest administration in British History.
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Henry Fielding's first Novel originally written as a satire to Richardson's Pamela.
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On June 27, 1743 George II becomes the last British King to lead an army into battle. Bitish forces defeated the French at Dettingen in Bavaria during the War of Austrian Succession.
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French naval forces fail to invade Britian when violent stroms destroy their ships.
