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Anne, Queen of Great Britain
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- 1665–1714
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1643–1715
Kangxi Emperor
China
1661–1722
Aurangzeb
Mughal Empire
1658–1707
Frederick I of Prussia
Prussia
1701–1713
Anne, Queen of Great Britain
England
1702–1707
Emperor Higashiyama
Japan
1687–1709
Tokugawa Tsunayoshi
Japan (Shogunate)
1680–1709
Pope Clement XI
Papacy
1700–1721
Philip V of Spain
Spain
1700–1706; 1714–1724; 1724–1746
Charles XII of Sweden
Sweden
1697–1718
Ahmed III
Ottoman Empire
1703–1730
Peter II of Portugal
Portugal
1683–1706
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Empire
1658–1705
Mustafa II
Ottoman Empire
1695–1703
Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Empire
1705–1711
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Spain
1706–1714
John V of Portugal
Portugal
1706–1750
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