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47 matches to Mantuan Succession
Philip V. 1683-1746. First Bourbon king of Spain 1700-. Accession led to War of Spanish Succession, loss of Netherlands and Italian possessions. War of Polish Succession.
Plantagenet, Richard. Duke of York. 1411-60. Protector during king’s insanity, 1454. Claims to succession led to War of Roses.
Polish Succession, War of. 1733-38. Russia, Austria defeat Poland, France, Spain; place Augustus III on throne.
Potato War. =Bavarian Succession.
Pragmatic Sanction. 1713. Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI declares Maria Theresa as heir causing War of Austrian Succession.
Protestant Succession. 1701. English Act of Settlement.
Queen Anne’s War. 1702-13. French vs English in North America in War of Spanish Succession.
Rastatt, Congress of. 1713. After War of Spanish Succession, Holy Roman Empire renounces claim to Spanish throne. 1797-9. Failed at peace between France and HRE.
Rights, Bill of. 1689. Established power of British Parliament over taxes, laws, army. Protestant Succession. William and Mary.
Salic Law. 6C penal code issued by Clovis. Incorrectly cited 14-19C to limit royal succession to males; Spain by Philip V, 1713. Victoria. Isabella II.
Salisbury, First Earl. 1563-1612. British adviser to Elizabeth I. Negotiated James I succession.
Saxe, Maurice, comte de. 1696-1750. French commander, War of Austrian Succession.
Settlement, Act of. 1701. British established Protestant Hanover succession. Limited monarch’s powers.
Shrewsbury, Duke of. 1660-1718. English. Influenced Glorious Revolution, Hanoverian succession.
Silesian Wars. 1740-5. Prussia takes Silesia from Austria. Austrian Succession.
Spanish Succession, War. 1701-14. Britain, Holy Roman Empire, Netherlands vs Spain, France. Opposed French Philip V succession to Spanish throne creating power imbalance. Queen Anne’s War.
Stanislaw I. 1677-1766. Polish king 1704-9, 1733-5. 1733 return sparked War of Polish Succession.
Succession States. 1918. Former Austria-Hungary territories: Czechoslovakia, Romania, Yugoslavia, Poland, Austria, Hungary.
Teschen Treaty. 1779. Austria, Prussia end War of Bavarian Succession.
Utrecht, Treaties. 1713-14. Ended War of Spanish Succession. Austria gains Netherlands. France cedes Newfoundland, Hudson’s Bay, Nova Scotia to England. Spain cedes Gibraltar, Minorca to England.
Vienna, Treaty. 1725. Spain, Austria pledge to aid Stuart restoration in England. 1738 Ends War of Polish Succession. 1809 =Schönbrunn Treaty. 1864 Denmark cedes Schleswig- Holstein to Prussia. 1866 Seven Weeks War. Austria cedes Venice to Italy.
Villars, duc de. 1653-1734. French Marshal. War of Spanish Succession. War of Polish Succession.