Bourbon coalition
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The Bourbon coalition was an alliance of Bourbon-ruled powers, chiefly France and Spain, that coordinated their military and political efforts in various 18th-century European conflicts.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bourbon alliance | 2 |
| Bourbon coalition in the War of the Spanish Succession | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical alliance
ⓘ
military alliance ⓘ |
| allianceSystem | Bourbon family compact system ⓘ |
| basedOnDynasty | House of Bourbon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic |
anti-British policy
ⓘ
anti-Habsburg policy ⓘ dynastic solidarity ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Dutch Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinated |
military efforts
ⓘ
political efforts ⓘ |
| diplomaticBasis | shared Bourbon dynasty ⓘ |
| formedAround | Bourbon family ties ⓘ |
| geographicScope | Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
counter British influence
ⓘ
counter Habsburg influence ⓘ strengthen Bourbon dynastic power ⓘ |
| hasMainParticipants |
Bourbon-ruled powers
ⓘ
France NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
House of Bourbon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | balance-of-power politics in 18th-century Europe ⓘ |
| involvedInConflictType | European great-power wars ⓘ |
| ledBy |
Bourbon monarchs of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bourbon monarchs of Spain ⓘ |
| operatedInCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| opposedInterestOf |
British Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Habsburg-led coalitions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation | pro-Bourbon dynastic interests ⓘ |
| region | Western Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bourbon Family Compacts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bourbon monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sphereOfActivity | European international relations ⓘ |
| strategicObjective |
defend Bourbon territories in Europe
ⓘ
expand Bourbon influence overseas ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early modern period ⓘ |
| typeOfCoordination |
inter-state diplomatic coordination
ⓘ
inter-state military coordination ⓘ |
| usedInstrument |
combined fleets and armies
ⓘ
coordinated diplomacy ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Battle of Blenheim
this entity surface form:
Bourbon alliance
this entity surface form:
Bourbon alliance
this entity surface form:
Bourbon coalition in the War of the Spanish Succession