Treaty of Nymphenburg (1741)

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The Treaty of Nymphenburg (1741) was an alliance during the War of the Austrian Succession in which France, Bavaria, and other powers agreed to oppose Maria Theresa’s inheritance of the Habsburg lands and to partition Austrian territories among themselves.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military alliance
treaty
aimedTo oppose Maria Theresa’s inheritance of the Habsburg lands
partition Habsburg territories
alsoKnownAs Nymphenburg Alliance
beneficiary Charles Albert of Bavaria
category 18th-century treaties
diplomatic history of Bavaria
military alliances involving France
causeOf expansion of the War of the Austrian Succession
conflict War of the Austrian Succession
dateSigned 1741
followedBy Bavarian advance into Upper Austria
French campaign in the Low Countries
surface form: French invasion of Austrian Netherlands
historicalPeriod 18th century
intendedOutcome election of Charles Albert as Holy Roman Emperor
involvedDynasty House of Bourbon
House of Habsburg
House of Wittelsbach
language French
mainParty Electorate of Bavaria
Electorate of Saxony
Kingdom of France
Kingdom of Sardinia
Kingdom of Spain
Prussia
opposed Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Habsburg Monarchy

Empress Maria Theresa (as Austrian ruler)
surface form: Maria Theresa
politicalAlignment anti-Austrian
anti-Habsburg
region Europe
relatedTo Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 (context for Habsburg succession)
surface form: Pragmatic Sanction of 1713
resultedIn anti-Habsburg coalition
signatoryState Bavaria
France
Duchy of Prussia
surface form: Prussia

Sardinia
Saxony
Spain
signedAt Nymphenburg Palace
signedIn Electorate of Bavaria
Nymphenburg Palace
surface form: Nymphenburg

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subject surface form: Pragmatic Sanction of 1713