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Name: Cautionary Towns (Great Britain)
Type: Polity
Start: 1603 AD
End: 1616 AD
Parent: great britain
Statistics
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Cautionary Towns (Great Britain)
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The Cautionary Towns were three strategic Dutch ports which under the 1585 Treaty of Nonsuch were held by English troops as security for assistance provided by Elizabeth I during the Eighty Years' War against Spain.
Establishment
Chronology
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1. Personal Union of Scotland and England
In 1603, James VI of Scotland succeeded Elizabeth I, the last Tudor monarch of England and Ireland, who had died childless, joining Scotland with England in a personal union.