1713

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Events

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  • January 17Tuscarora War: Colonel James Moore leads the Carolina militia out of Albemarle County, North Carolina, in a second offensive against the Tuscarora. Heavy snows force the troops to take refuge in Fort Reading, on the Pamlico River.
  • February 1Skirmish at Bender, Moldova: Charles XII of Sweden is defeated by the Ottoman Empire.
  • February 4 – Tuscarora War: The Carolina militia under Colonel James Moore leaves Fort Reading, to continue the campaign against the Tuscarora.
  • February 25Frederick William I of Prussia begins his reign.
  • March 1 – Tuscarora War: Colonel James Moore's Carolina militia lays siege to the Tuscaroran stronghold of Fort Neoheroka, located a few miles up Contentnea Creek from Fort Hancock.
  • March 20 – Tuscarora War: Colonel James Moore's Carolina militia launches a major offensive against Fort Neoheroka.
  • March 23 – Tuscarora War: Fort Neoheroka falls to the Carolina militia, effectively ending the Tuscarora nation's military strength. Two Tuscaroran allies, the Machapunga and Coree tribes, continue offensive actions against North Carolina.
  • March 27First Treaty of Utrecht between Great Britain and Spain: Philip V is accepted by Britain and Austria as king of Spain; Spain cedes Gibraltar and Menorca to Britain.{{cite book|last=Williams|first=Hywel|title=Cassell's Chronology of World History|url=https://archive.org/details/cassellschronolo0000will|url-access=registration|location=London|publisher=Weidenfeld & Nicolson|year=2005|isbn=0-304-35730-8}}{{cite book|last=Jackson|first=William G. F.|title=The Rock of the Gibraltarians|publisher=Associated University Presses|year=1986|location=Cranbury, NJ|isbn=0-8386-3237-8|pages=113, 333–34}}

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  • Ars Conjectandi, a seminal work on probability by Jacob Bernoulli, is published eight years after his death, by his nephew, Niklaus Bernoulli.
  • Basil Matthew II becomes Syriac Orthodox Maphrian of the East.{{cite book|last1=Wilmshurst|first1=David|year=2019|chapter=West Syrian patriarchs and maphrians|title=The Syriac World|publisher=Routledge|page=812|editor1-first=Daniel|editor1-last=King}}
  • San Basilio de Palenque officially becomes the first free African town in America, being the first independent place in America from Europeans.{{Cite book |last=Arrazola |first=Roberto |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LrlAAAAAYAAJ |title=Palenque: primer pueblo libre de América |date=1970 |publisher=Ediciones Hernández |language=es}}{{Cite journal |last1=Arnaiz-Villena |first1=Antonio |last2=Reguera |first2=Raquel |last3=Parga-Lozano |first3=Carlos |last4=Abd-El-Fatah-Khalil |first4=Sedeka |last5=Monleon |first5=Luis |last6=Barbolla |first6=Luz |last7=Gomez-Prieto |first7=Pablo |last8=Martinez-Laso |first8=Jorge |last9=Silvera |first9=Carlos |date=2009-04-02 |title=HLA Genes in Afro-American Colombians (San Basilio de Palenque): The First Free Africans in America |url=http://benthamopen.com/ABSTRACT/TOIJ-2-59 |journal=The Open Immunology Journal |language=en |volume=2 |issue=1 |pages=59–66 |doi=10.2174/1874226200902010059}}

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