Episode 2 of 4

Congress of Utrecht Opens

When
29 January 1712
Where
Utrecht
Part of
Treaty of Utrecht

The Congress of Utrecht opened on 29 January 1712, with British representatives John Robinson and Thomas Wentworth attending.

Following the preliminary agreements, the formal Congress of Utrecht opened on 29 January 1712. British representatives included John Robinson, Bishop of Bristol, and Thomas Wentworth, Lord Strafford. The congress became the central venue for negotiating the final peace terms.

Sources

  1. Peace of Utrecht Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-27

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