European theatre of the War of the Spanish Succession

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historical event theatre of war

The European theatre of the War of the Spanish Succession was the main continental arena of early 18th-century conflict in which major powers such as France, Austria, Britain, and their allies fought over the succession to the Spanish throne and the balance of power in Europe.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Low Countries theatre of the War of the Spanish Succession	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical event ⓘ theatre of war ⓘ
concludedBy	Treaty of Baden NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty of Rastatt NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty of Utrecht NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictIn	early 18th century ⓘ
hasCause	concern over the balance of power in Europe ⓘ dispute over the Spanish succession ⓘ
hasCommander	John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme NERFINISHED ⓘ Marshal Villars NERFINISHED ⓘ Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Eugene of Savoy NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEndTime	1714 ⓘ
hasOutcome	confirmation of Philip V as King of Spain ⓘ strengthening of the balance of power principle in Europe ⓘ territorial gains for the Habsburg Monarchy in Italy and the Low Countries ⓘ
hasStartTime	1701 ⓘ
includesBattle	Battle of Blenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Malplaquet NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Oudenarde NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Ramillies NERFINISHED ⓘ
includesCampaign	Flanders campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ German campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Iberian campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Italian campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ
involvesAlliance	Bourbon alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ
location	Europe ⓘ
mainBelligerent	Duchy of Savoy NERFINISHED ⓘ Dutch Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Electoral Palatinate NERFINISHED ⓘ Electorate of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedClaimant	Archduke Charles of Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip of Anjou NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	War of the Spanish Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	decline of French military predominance in Europe ⓘ rise of Great Britain as a major European power ⓘ
theatreOf	campaigns in Italy and Germany ⓘ land warfare ⓘ siege warfare in the Low Countries ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Second Battle of Höchstädt → theatre → European theatre of the War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ

Blenheim → theatre → European theatre of the War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ

subject surface form: Battle of Blenheim

Flanders campaign → partOf → European theatre of the War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ

Battle of Chiari → partOf → European theatre of the War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ

Siege of Mons (1709) → theatreOfWar → European theatre of the War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ

this entity surface form: Low Countries theatre of the War of the Spanish Succession