The War o the Spaingie Succession (1702–1715) wis a major European conflict o the early 18t century, triggered bi the daith in 1700 o the last Habsburg King o Spain, the infirm an bairnless Charles II.[citation needit]
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War o the Spaingie Succession |
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Philip V o Spain an the Duke o Vendôme picturt efter the victory at the 1710 Battle o Villaviciosa. |
Date | 15 Mey 1702 – 11 Julie 1715 (13 years, 1 month, 3 weeks and 5 days) |
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Location | Europe, North Americae, Sooth Americae |
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Result |
Treaties o Utrecht, Rastatt, an Baden:
- Austrick, Great Breetain an the Dutch Republic recognise Philip V as Keeng o Spain but he renoonces ony claim tae the throne o Fraunce.
- Spain cedes territories in Europe.
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Territorial changes |
- Spain cedes the Spaingie Netherlands, the Kinrick o Naples, the Duchy o Milan an Sardinie tae the Austrick Habsburgs; cedes the Kinrick o Sicily tae the Duchy o Savoy; an cedes Gibraltar an Minorca tae Breetain.
- Fraunce recognises Breetish sovereignty ower Rupert's Laund an Newfoundland; it an aa cedes Acadie an its hauf o Saunt Kitts tae Great Breetain.
- Spain's centralised govrenment on the Spaingie Croun
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Belligerents |
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Holy Roman Empire
Spain lyal tae Charles
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Kinrick o Fraunce
Spain lyal tae Philip
Mantua
Bavarie (until 1704) |
Commanders an leaders |
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Louis XIV
Duke o Villars
Duke o Berwick
Duke o Vendôme
Duke o Boufflers
Duke o Villeroy
Coont o Tessé
Philip V
Marquis o Villadarias
Marquis o Bay
Ferdinando Carlo Gonzaga
Maximilian II Emanuel |
Casualties an losses |
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40,000–52,000 35,000–40,000 24,000–30,000 |
115,000–140,000 10,000–12,000 4,000–5,000 |
400,000–700,000 deid[2] |
a. Great Breetain frae Mey 1707, previously the Kinricks o Ingland an Scotland |
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