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1706 - 1788 (81 years)
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1 | 1701 | - 18 Jan 1701—25 Feb 1713: Reign of Frederick I
King in Prussia
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2 | 1702 | - 8 Mar 1702—1 May 1707: Reign of Anne
Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland * Queen of Great Britain and Ireland
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3 | 1707 | - 1 May 1707: Act of Union
Union of the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland as the Kingdom of Great Britain
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4 | 1709 | - May 1709—Nov 1709: German Palatines Emigration
The German Palatines were some 13,000 early 18th-century emigrants from the Middle Rhine region of the Holy Roman Empire, including a minority from the Palatinate, by which the entire group was known, who sought refuge in England. The English tried to settle them in England, Ireland and the North American colonies to strengthen their position abroad.
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5 | 1713 | - 25 Feb 1713—31 May 1740: Reign of Frederick William I
King in Prussia
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6 | 1714 | - 1 Aug 1714—11 Jun 1727: Reign of George I
King of Great Britain and Ireland
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7 | 1727 | - 11 Jun 1727—25 Oct 1760: Reign of George II
King of Great Britain and Ireland
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8 | 1740 | - 31 May 1740—17 Aug 1786: Reign of Frederick II
King in Prussia
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9 | 1760 | - 25 Oct 1760—29 Jan 1820: Reign of George III
King of Great Britain and Ireland * King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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10 | 1775 | - 19 Apr 1775—3 Sep 1783: American Revolutionary War
The American War of Independence
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11 | 1776 | - 4 Jul 1776: American Independence
Independence of thirteen colonies of British American becoming the United States of America.
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12 | 1783 | - 1783—1797: United Empire Loyalist Immigration
The United Empire Loyalists were generally those who had been settled in the thirteen colonies at the outbreak of the American Revolution, who remained loyal to and took up the Royal Standard, and who settled in what is now Canada at the end of the war.
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13 | 1786 | - 17 Aug 1786—16 Nov 1797: Reign of Frederick William II
King of Prussia
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