The Treaty of Utrecht

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The Treaty of Utrecht — The treaty of 11 April 1713 between France and Great Britain, closing the War of the Spanish Succession
After fourteen months of congress, the diplomats signed in a Dutch town the peace that closed the reign’s last war. The king’s grandson kept Spain and renounced France; France kept its borders and ceded Newfoundland, Acadia and Hudson Bay. (Editorial synthesis)
The Treaty of Utrecht took place on 11 April 1713. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
The Treaty of Utrecht took place in Utrecht. (source: Encyclopædia Britannica)
The Treaty of Utrecht ended in the recognition of Philip V in Spain and the loss of Acadia, Newfoundland and Hudson Bay. (source: Larousse)
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