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Chronological Table: Marlborough

Pope Clement XI. 1701 Death of James II. at St. Germain's. 1702 Anne Queen of Great Britain. --War against France and Spain. The English and Dutch destroy the French fleet at Vigo. A. D. 1702 The French send Colonies to the Mississippi. 1703 Gibraltar taken by Admiral Rooke, July 24. 1704 Battle of Blenheim. - The French defeated by the Duke of Marlborough and - ‡ Achmet III. Emperor of the Turks.

Prince Eugene, August 2.

Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg. 1705 The English take Barcelona.

JOSEPH I. Emperor of Germany. 1706 Battle of Ramilies. -The French defeated by the Duke of Marlborough, May -- 12.