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1724

Centuries: 17th century - 18th century - 19th century

Decades: 1670s 1680s 1690s 1700s 1710s - 1720s - 1730s 1740s 1750s 1760s 1770s

Years: 1719 1720 1721 1722 1723 - 1724 - 1725 1726 1727 1728 1729

Events

January 14 - King Philip V of Spain abdicates the throne
Catherine I was named czarina by Peter the Great in Russia.
June 23 - Treaty of Constantinople[?] signed. Partitioned Persia between the Ottoman Empire and Russia

Births

April 22 - Immanuel Kant, philosopher (+ 1804)

Deaths

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