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With the death without issue of Carlos II, last king of the Austrian kingdom, starts the Spanish Succession War in 1701, with two pretenders to the Spanish trone, Felipe, duke of Anjou supported by France and the archiduke Carlos of Austria, who relied on the support of the anglo-dutch league. In 1704, the admiral Rook, snatched to Spain the city of Gibraltar at the name of the Queen of England...