The War of Devolution took place from May 1667 to May 1668. In the course of the war, France occupied large parts of the Spanish Netherlands and Franche-Comté...
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King Louis XIV of France, promised to Louis as a gift for Louis' marriage to Philip's daughter Princess Maria Theresa, the War of Devolution begins between...
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join the Triple Alliance. May 2 – The first Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends the War of Devolution. May 18 – Charles Sedley's comedy The Mulberry-Garden...
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King Philip's War (sometimes called the First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War, Pometacomet's Rebellion, or Metacom's Rebellion) was an armed...
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Franco-Spanish War may refer to any war between France and Spain, including: As part of Hundred Years' War As part of Italian Wars As part of Thirty Years' War As...
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took part in the War of Devolution and the Franco-Dutch War, the latter of which saw his victory over William of Orange at the Battle of Cassel. Through...
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Netherlands, and began planning the 1667 War of Devolution. On the other hand, Dutch morale rose with the completion of thirty new warships, most carrying up...
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French Royal Army (category Armies of Napoleonic Wars)
War of Devolution. Turenne and Conde, who had been pardoned and allowed to return to France, commanded the French army. Their forces seized much of the...
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Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668), ending the War of Devolution Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748), ending the War of the Austrian Succession Treaty of Aachen...
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Years' War. Aachen hosted several Peace conferences, those ending the War of Devolution and the War of the Austrian Succession. By the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle...
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by Genoa. It can be seen as a continuation of the War of Devolution (1667–1668) and the Franco-Dutch War (1672–1678), which were driven by Louis XIV's...
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Johan de Witt (category People of the War of Devolution)
to him. Only if Louis XIV rejected this and prolonged the War of Devolution to take control of the whole area would the three countries take military force...
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United Kingdom, devolution (historically called home rule) is the Parliament of the United Kingdom's statutory granting of a greater level of self-government...
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Louis XIV (redirect from King Louis XIV of France)
War, the Nine Years' War, and the War of the Spanish Succession. In addition, France contested shorter wars such as the War of Devolution and the War...
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with its former enemy the Netherlands to oppose Louis XIV in the War of Devolution. Louis made peace with the Triple Alliance, but he continued to maintain...
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Versailles (TV series) (category Cultural depictions of Anne of Austria)
drama television series, set during the construction of the Palace of Versailles during the reign of Louis XIV. A co production between France, Canada,...
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François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg (redirect from Francois Henri de Montmorencybouteville, Duke of Luxemburg)
(1661), after which he was created Duke of Luxembourg and peer of France. At the opening of the War of Devolution (1667–68), Condé, and consequently Luxembourg...
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May 24 (category Days of May)
Army crosses the border into the Spanish Netherlands, starting the War of Devolution opposing France to the Spanish Empire and the Triple Alliance. 1683...
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Congress (redirect from Demographics of congress)
The Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668), which ended the War of Devolution The Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748), which ended the War of the Austrian...
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refusing to do so earlier despite political incentives. During the War of Devolution in 1667 Turenne captured the Spanish Netherlands practically without...
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the signing of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, which ended the War of Devolution. During this campaign, the château began to assume some of the appearance...
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Second Anglo-Dutch War (1665–67) War of Devolution (1667–1668) Third Anglo-Dutch War (1672–1674) King Philip's War (1675–1676) Virginia Rebellion (1676)...
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François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois (redirect from Marquis of Louvois)
noticed by Turenne in the War of Devolution (1667–1668), who gave him instruction in the art of supplying armies. After the peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, Louvois...
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the War of Devolution, rapidly occupying most of the Spanish Netherlands and Franche-Comté. In July, the Treaty of Breda ended the Anglo-Dutch War, leading...
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Louis, Grand Condé (redirect from Louis II, Duke of Condé)
contributions to France's military success in the War of Devolution against Spain and the Franco-Dutch War, his personal life was marred by his unhappy marriage...
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successfully achieved both aims and when the War of Devolution commenced on 24 May, France occupied most of the Spanish Netherlands with minimal interference...
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part of the peace negotiations was the marriage contract between Louis and Maria Theresa, which he used to justify the 1666 to 1667 War of Devolution, and...
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Look up devolution or devolve in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Devolution is the transfer of powers from a central government to a regional or a constituent...
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Army was also considerably increased. Renewed wars (the War of Devolution, 1667–1668 and the Franco-Dutch War, 1672–1678) brought further territorial gains...
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theater of the Nine Years' War (1688–1697), also known as the War of the Grand Alliance or the War of the League of Augsburg. It was the first of six colonial...
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