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Events in November 1729 3
1729Treaty of Seville signedEnds the Anglo-Spanish WarGreat Britain, France, and Spain signed the Treaty of Seville, ending the Anglo-Spanish War of 1727-1729. The treaty restored pre-war trading privileges and confirmed Spanish recognition of British possession of Gibraltar and Minorca.
1729 – 1811Louis Antoine de Bougainville (1729-1811)Died 31 August 1811, aged 81French admiral and explorer who led the first French circumnavigation of the globe and wrote an influential account of Tahiti. The flowering plant bougainvillea was named in his honor. He later served as a naval commander in the American Revolutionary War.
1729Natchez massacre at Fort RosalieNatchez warriors attack French Louisiana settlersNatchez warriors attacked the French settlement at Fort Rosalie in Louisiana, killing over 200 colonists in a surprise raid. The attack triggered the Natchez War, which ended with the near-destruction of the Natchez people by French forces.