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    The War of the Austrian Succession was a European conflict fought between 1740 and 1748, primarily in Central Europe, the Austrian Netherlands, Italy,...
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    A war of succession is a war prompted by a succession crisis in which two or more individuals claim the right of successor to a deceased or deposed monarch...
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    The War of the Spanish Succession was a European great power conflict fought between 1701 and 1714. The immediate cause was the death of the childless...
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    The War of the Polish Succession (Polish: Wojna o sukcesję polską; 1733–35) was a major European conflict sparked by a civil war in the Polish–Lithuanian...
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    defeated Austria during the War of Austrian Succession to seize the province of Silesia in 1742. While Austria was traditionally considered the leader of the...
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    The War of the Bavarian Succession (German: Bayerischer Erbfolgekrieg; 3 July 1778 – 13 May 1779) was a dispute between the Austrian Habsburg monarchy...
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  • French Battle of Cape Finisterre (1761), 13–14 August, victory for a British squadron over a French one during the Seven Years' War Battle of Cape Finisterre...
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    the Imperial Austrian Navy or simply the Austrian Navy, saw action in the French Revolutionary Wars, the Napoleonic Wars, the Austrian expedition against...
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    Spanish succession that provided an alternative to the rival claims of the Grand Dauphin and the Austrian Habsburgs. John Childs calls the recapture of Namur...
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    Carl Heinrich von Wedel (category German military personnel of the War of the Austrian Succession)
    lieutenant general in the War of Austrian Succession (1740–1748), the Seven Years' War (1756–1763), and the War of Bavarian Succession (1778–1779). He fought...
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    Silesian Wars formed parts of the wider War of the Austrian Succession, in which Prussia was a member of a coalition seeking territorial gain at Austria's expense...
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  • Franco-Austrian War primarily refers to the Second Italian War of Independence. Franco-Austrian War may also refer to any of a number of wars between...
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    George's War (1744–1748) is the name given to the military operations in North America that formed part of the War of the Austrian Succession (1740–1748)...
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    This is a list of wars of succession in Europe. Note: Wars of succession in transcontinental states are mentioned under the continents where their capital...
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  • the Holy Roman Empire, to conclude the struggle known as the War of Austrian Succession. Between 30 April and 21 May the preliminaries were agreed to...
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  • decisive Battle of Kesselsdorf between Austrians and Prussians on December 15, 1745 in the War of Austrian Succession. Paul Daniel Longolius (1704-1779),...
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    and Prussia later reneged. Charles died in 1740, sparking the War of the Austrian Succession, which plagued his successor, Maria Theresa, for eight years...
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    of the Austrian Succession. It was the second of three Silesian Wars fought between Frederick the Great's Prussia and Maria Theresa's Austria in the mid-18th...
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    Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz (category Prussian military personnel of the Seven Years' War)
    Rittmeister (cavalry captain) in the War of Austrian Succession (1740–1748) during the First and Second Silesian wars. Seydlitz became legendary throughout...
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  • Austrian Succession, the Seven Years' War, the Napoleonic Wars, the Austro-Prussian War and the Franco-Prussian War. The military success of the Kingdom of Prussia...
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