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Third dutch war
The Third Anglo-Dutch War or Third Dutch War was a military conflict between England and the Dutch Republic lasting from 1672 to 1674. England's Royal Navy joined France in its attack on the Republic.Parliament, fearful that the alliance with France was part of a plot to make England Roman Catholic, forced the king to abandon the costly and fruitless war. -
Battle of Vienna
The alliance of the Austrian and Polish-Lithuanian forces fought the army of the Ottoman Empire and those of Ottoman fiefdoms commanded by Grand Vizier Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Pasha. -
War of the League of Augsburg
between King Louis XIV of France, and a European-wide coalition, the Grand Alliance, led by the Anglo-Dutch Stadtholder-King William III, Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I, King Charles II of Spain, Victor Amadeus II of Savoy, and the major and minor princes of the Holy Roman Empire. -
Treaty of Karlowitz
Treaty puts all of Hungary's land under Austrian control -
War of the Spanish Succession
The war was fought primarily by forces supporting the Bourbon candidate – the Spanish loyal to Philip V, France, and the Electorate of Bavaria, together known as the Two Crowns – against those supporting the Austrian candidate – the so-called Grand Alliance among the Spanish loyal to Archduke Charles, the Holy Roman Empire, Great Britain, the Dutch Republic, Portugal and the Duchy of Savoy. -
War of the Austrian Succession
The war began under the pretext that Maria Theresa was ineligible to succeed to the Habsburg thrones of her father, Charles VI, because Salic law precluded royal inheritance by a woman,though in reality this was a convenient excuse put forward by Prussia and France to challenge Habsburg power. Austria was supported by Great Britain and the Dutch Republic, the traditional enemies of France, as well as the Kingdom of Sardinia and Saxony. France and Prussia were allied with the Electorate of Bavari -
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
The Treaty of Aachen of 1748 ended the War of the Austrian Succession following a congress assembled at the Free Imperial City of Aachen—Aix-la-Chapelle in French—in the west of the Holy Roman Empire, on 24 April 1748. The resulting treaty was signed on 18 October 1748.
