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=== October&ndash;December ===
* [[October 24]] &ndash; A peace treaty is signed between Prince [[Francis II Rákóczi|Ferenc Rákóczi]] of [[Principality of Transylvania (1570–1711)|Transylvania]], and representatives of the Holy Roman Emperor, [[Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor|Leopold I]] at Schemnitz (now the Slovakian town of [[Banská Štiavnica]]) 
* [[October 28]] &ndash; [[Great Northern War]]: The [[Battle of Poniec]] takes place as King Charles XII leads Swedish troops in pursuit of the Saxon Army commanded by General [[Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg|Johann von der Schulenburg]].  The Swedes are forced to retreat despite surrounding the Saxons, and Schulenburg's troops escape.
* [[November 11]] &ndash; [[Twelfth Siege of Gibraltar]]: A Spanish Bourbon special forces battalion, guided by Simon Susarte, scales the steepest side of the [[Rock of Gibraltar]] in an attempt to surprise the British defenders, and kills the English sentries who have been manning the lookout.  The attack is foiled the next day when a drummer boy, who was bringing food to the sentries, spots the invaders and raises the alarm.
* [[November 26]] &ndash; The inauguration of the newly built [[Kastelskirken]] takes place in [[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]].
* [[November 27]] &ndash; Annular [[solar eclipse]] is visible through [[Kazakhstan]], [[Kyrgyzstan]], eastern [[China]], [[Myanmar]] and northern [[Philippines]].
* [[December 6]] &ndash; [[Battle of Chamkaur]]: During the Mughal-Sikh Wars, an outnumbered Sikh Khalsa defeats a Mughal army.
* [[December 25]] &ndash; The fall of the [[meteorite]] of [[Barcelona]] is seen and heard over distances up to hundreds of kilometres and is interpreted as a divine sign.