1743 in Spain

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See also:	Other events of 1743 List of years in Spain

Events from the year 1743 in Spain

Incumbents

• Monarch – Philip V ^[1]
• First Secretary of State - Sebastián de la Cuadra

Events

• March 2 – Battle of La Guaira: Spanish victory over the British. ^[2]

Births

• June 3 – José Fernando de Abascal y Sousa, Spanish viceroy of Peru (d. 1821) ^[3]

References

1. "Medallion - Philip V of Spain - Victoria & Albert Museum". m.vam.ac.uk. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
2. Marley, David (2008). Wars of the Americas: A Chronology of Armed Conflict in the Western Hemisphere, 1492 to the Present. ABC-CLIO. pp. 398 & 299. ISBN   9781598841008.
3. Abascal y la contra-independencia de América del Sur. 2013. OCLC   867028399.

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