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'''Utrecht''' is a city of the central [[Netherlands]], in the province of Utrecht. It is the seat of a bishopric and is a major communications hub and rail centre. With a population of 290,000, it is the fourth largest city in the Netherlands.
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The city is best known as the site of lengthy peace negotiations to end the Wars of Spanish Succession in the 18th century. The resulting peace, called the [[Treaty of Utrecht]], was signed in April of 1713.