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| 1674 | Birth |  |
| 4th Aug St Cloud Birth of Philippe II of Orleans , son of Philippe I |
| 1683 | Education |  |
| The Abbe Dubois , later Orlean's First Minister, is appointed as a tutor |
| 1701 | Succession |  |
| 9th June Succeeds as Duke of Orleans |
| 1703 | Succession |  |
| Oct Philip V recognizes Orleans ' rights to the Spanish crown |
| 1706 | Battle of Turin |  |
| Sep Turin Fights at the battle of Turin |
| 1706 | Commander |  |
| Appointed Commander of the Army in Italy |
| 1707 | Battle of Almanza |  |
| 25th April Almanza A Bourbon victory |
| 25th April Valencia After the victory pardons all thos in Valencia who were opposed to Philip V |
| 1707 | Capture of Lerida |  |
| 12th Oct Lerida Lerida capitulates to the French |
| 1707 | Commander |  |
| Appointed Commander of the French Army in Spain |
| 1707 | Siege of Lerida |  |
| 12th Oct Lerida Lerida capitulates to the French |
| 1715 | Constitution |  |
| 15th Sep The right of remonstrance is restored to the parlement of Paris |
| 1715 | Diplomacy |  |
| Paris Refuses to conclude a treaty with Britain, Britain assumes he has Jacobite sympathies |
| Dec Paris France & Spain agree a commercial treaty |
| 1715 | Rebellion |  |
| The rebellion fails & Orleans gives no further support to the Stuart restoration |
| 1715 | Succession |  |
| 2nd Sep Paris Succeeds as Regent of France |
| 1716 | Diplomacy |  |
| 24th July Madrid Noailles is sent by Orleans to discover Philip V's ambitions for the French throne |
| 1717 | Alliance |  |
| May Paris Tsar Peter I concludes a Franco-Russian treaty after France joins the Triple Alliance |
| 1717 | Diplomacy |  |
| In making the Triple Alliance France abandons Sweden & protects George I |
| May Paris Tsar Peter I concludes a Franco-Russian treaty after France joins the Triple Alliance |
| 1717 | Invasion of Sardinia |  |
| Aug Sardinia Spain begins its conquest of Sardinia |
| 1717 | Succession |  |
| July Paris Maine loses his right of succession to the French throne |
| July Paris Toulouse loses his right of succession to the French throne |
| 1717 | Treaty of France Russia |  |
| Aug Paris Prussia, France & Russia sign a Treaty guaranteeing Utrecht |
| Aug Paris Prussia, France & Russia sign a Treaty to bring the Northern War to an end |
| 1717 | Treaty of Triple Alliance |  |
| 4th Aug Hague, The Communicates the terms of the Triple Alliance to Philip V as soon as it is signed |
| 4th Aug Hague, The France, Britain & Holland should support the articles of Utrecht |
| 4th Aug Hague, The France, Britain & Holland sign the Triple Alliance |
| 4th Aug Hague, The No rebel subjects from Britain, France or Holland are allowed asylum |
| 4th Aug Hague, The The fortifications of Dunkirk & Mardyk should be destroyed |
| 4th Aug Hague, The The Stuart Pretender should leave France as soon as the Treaty is signed |
| 1717 | Triple Alliance |  |
| In making the Triple Alliance France abandons Sweden & protects George I |
| 1718 | Conseil de Conscience |  |
| 24th Sep Paris The conseil de conscience is abolished |
| 1718 | Council Religion |  |
| 24th Sep Paris Abolishes councils for religion, war, foreign affairs & the interior |
| 1718 | Quadruple Alliance |  |
| 2nd Aug Charles VI agrees to renounce the Spanish Crown |
| 2nd Aug Parma & Tuscany will be inherited by the children of Elizabeth Farnese |
| 2nd Aug Spain cedes Sardinia to Charles VI who trades it with the Duke of Savoy for Sicily |
| 2nd Aug The Quadruple alliance is signed |
| 1718 | Rule of Sardinia |  |
| 2nd Aug Sardinia Spain cedes Sardinia to Charles VI who trades it with the Duke of Savoy for Sicily |