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Asiento
The '''Treaty of Utrecht''' or '''Peace of Utrecht''' where a series of peace negotiations to end the [[Wars of Spanish Succession]] in the 18th century (1713). The treaty arranged that the peninsula of [[Gibraltar]] and the island of [[Minorca]] where given to [[Britain]] by [[Spain]].<ref>https://www.britannica.com/topic/treaties-of-Utrecht</ref>
The '''Treaty of Utrecht''' or '''Peace of Utrecht''' where a series of peace negotiations to end the [[Wars of Spanish Succession]] in the 18th century (1713). The treaty arranged that the peninsula of [[Gibraltar]] and the island of [[Minorca]] where given to [[Britain]] by [[Spain]].<ref>https://www.britannica.com/topic/treaties-of-Utrecht</ref> Through the [[Asiento]], Britain gained a 30 year monopoly over the Atlantic slave trade.
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