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Events
- 1721 : The Peace of Nystad ends the Great Northern War .
Culture
- 1726 : Jonathan Swift publishes the satirical novel Gulliver's Travels .
Personalities
- Louis XV , King of France
- Charles VI , Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation, as Karl III. King of Hungary and as Charles II King of Bohemia
- Philip V , King of Spain
- Friedrich Wilhelm I , King of Prussia
- Innocent XIII. , Pope
- Benedict XIII. , Pope
- Peter I , Tsar in Russia
- Catherine I , Tsarina in Russia
- Peter II , Tsar in Russia
- George I , King of Great Britain and Ireland
- George II , King of Great Britain and Ireland
- Robert Walpole , Prime Minister of Great Britain and Ireland
- Nakamikado , Emperor of Japan
- Kangxi , Emperor of China
- Yongzheng , Emperor of China
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