- Caused by death of Charles II of Spain without children in 1700
- Pro-Bourbon vs. Pro-Habsburg
- Philip V supported by Louis XIV of France
- Archduke Charles of Austria supported by Holy Roman Empire, Great Britain
- Philip V became king of Spain in 1700
- Ended with Peace of Utrecht, Treaty of Rastatt and Treaty of Baden
- Philip V remained king but renounced his claim to the French succession line
- Spain ceded Italian territories and Spanish Netherlands
Friday, March 20, 2026
Collection of facts about the War of the Spanish Succession
This post is collection of facts about the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714). There are 8 facts listed below. Source: Wikipedia