Treaties of the War of the Austrian Succession
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The Treaties of the War of the Austrian Succession are a series of 18th-century diplomatic agreements that concluded various phases of the conflict over Maria Theresa’s succession to the Habsburg thrones and reshaped the balance of power in Europe.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diplomatic agreements
ⓘ
series of peace treaties ⓘ |
| appliesToConflict | succession to the Habsburg thrones ⓘ |
| appliesToPerson | Maria Theresa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictConcluded | War of the Austrian Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1748 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Treaties of the Seven Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicScope |
Central Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ colonial possessions in India ⓘ colonial possessions in North America ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Treaty of Berlin (1742) NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty of Breslau NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty of Dresden (1745) NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty of Füssen (1745) NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty of Worms (1743) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
decline of Habsburg influence in parts of the Holy Roman Empire
ⓘ
rise of Prussia as a great power ⓘ |
| involvedParty |
Dutch Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Electorate of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Electorate of Saxony NERFINISHED ⓘ Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
French
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| legalStatus | international treaties ⓘ |
| mainPeaceSettlement | Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Treaties of the War of the Polish Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
confirmation of Prussian control of most of Silesia
ⓘ
reshaping of the European balance of power ⓘ restoration of pre-war colonial possessions between Britain and France (largely status quo ante) ⓘ territorial adjustments in Europe ⓘ |
| significantEvent | recognition of Maria Theresa as ruler of the Habsburg dominions ⓘ |
| startTime | 1742 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
alliances and guarantees
ⓘ
commercial and colonial arrangements ⓘ dynastic succession ⓘ territorial cessions ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
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