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| Europe: Famine begins in France and will affect its fortunes for the next few years. Leopold I, who has been Holy Roman Emperor for 47 years, dies. His son Joseph will rule until 1711. The War of Spanish Succession continues with Archduke Charles of Austria landing in Barcelona and finding support among the Catalonians A steam engin is envented that will help pump water out of coal mines. Isaac Newton, 62, becomes a Knight for his work; Handel; Richard Steele writes plays. | |||||||||||
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