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| 1 | 1701 | - 1701: England - Jethro Tull invents the seed drill.
- 1701: England - Death of James II in exile, King Louis of France recognises James's son as King James III
- 1701: England - The Act of Settlement settles the Royal Succession on the Protestant descendants of Sophia of Hanover. William III forms a grand alliance between England, Holland and Austria to prevent the union of the Spanish and French crowns. The War of the Spanish Succession breaks out in Europe over the vacant throne
- 1701: CA - Detroit, Michigan founded as Fort Pontchartrain du détroit by Antoine de Lamothe Cadillac.
- 1701: CA - War of the Spanish Succession begins in Europe; spreads to North America (Queen Anne's War) in 1702.
- 1701: CA- Peace treaty signed between the Iroquois Confederacy and the French and English.
- 1701: NL - Lodewijk XIV bezet de Zuidelijke Nederlanden.
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