Dating to pre-Roman times, it was an important textile and commercial center during the Middle Ages. The Treaty of Utrecht ended the War of the Spanish Succession(1701-1713). Population, 230, 414.

在罗马人入侵之前的中世纪这里是重要的纺织业和商业中心，“乌得勒支协约”结束了西班牙继承权之战（1701-1713年）。

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Britain maintains that it is bound by the Treaty of Utrecht of 1713, under which Spain ceded Gibraltar to Britain in perpetuity but which stipulates that if Britain ever withdraws, Spain should have the right to resume sovereignty.

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Until this week, however, these attractions had failed to lure any Spanish government minister to the British territory of Gibraltar for over 300 years (Gibraltar was captured in 1704 and ceded to Britain under the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713).

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It is being displayed in the Dutch exhibition to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Utrecht, which ended the Spanish War of succession in 1713.

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