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War of the Spanish Succession

DEFINITIONS OF: War of the Spanish Succession

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n a general war in Europe (1701-1714) that broke out when Louis XIV installed his grandson on the throne of Spain; England and Holland hoped to limit Louis' power

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war, warfare
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
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