The war of Spanish Succesion Flashcards
Who was the monarch tha died
King Charles XVI (Habsburg)
What are foruak?
It’s a law collection that is applicated to a particular person, institution, municipality, or region.
Are some privileges and some exceptions that are guaranteed to a community, a province…
What is a war of succesion?
When the actual monarch dies with no children or don’t want to have a child, so they have no Heir, so the possible Heirs fight for the crown
Who where the Heirs who were fighting for the Crown?
Charles Archduke of Austria (Habsburg) and Phillip (Bourbon)
Which were the countries who wanted more territories?
Great Britain, France and the Austrian Empire
Who supported Phillip? (Bourbon)
France, Castille (and Spain)
Who suported The Archduke carlos? (Habsburg)
England, The Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Aragon…
Who won the Spanish succession?
England and Austria
Why did they won the war?
They gained more territories but not Spain
Which of the Heirs won?
Philip of bourbon