Nine Years' War

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The Nine Years' War was a major late 17th-century conflict in which a European coalition fought to check the expansionist ambitions of Louis XIV’s France.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European war
Louis XIV war
conflict
war
alsoKnownAs War of the Grand Alliance
linked to: Nine Years' War

War of the League of Augsburg
linked to: Nine Years' War
endDate 1697
endedBy Treaty of Ryswick
followedBy War of the Spanish Succession
hasBelligerent Danish-Norwegian Realm
linked to: Denmark–Norway

Duchy of Lorraine
Duchy of Savoy
Dutch Republic
Electorate of Bavaria
Electorate of Brandenburg
Electorate of Saxony
Habsburg Monarchy
Holy Roman Empire
Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Scotland
Papal States
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
hasCategory 17th-century conflicts
Wars involving England
Wars involving France
Wars involving the Dutch Republic
Wars involving the Holy Roman Empire
hasCause French attempts to revise the Treaty of Westphalia settlement
French invasion of the Rhineland
expansionist policies of Louis XIV of France
hasColonialName King William's War
hasColonialTheatre King William's War in North America
linked to: King William's War
hasCommander Admiral Edward Russell
Anne Hilarion de Tourville
Duke of Luxembourg
Duke of Marlborough
Duke of Savoy
Marshal Boufflers
Marshal Catinat
Prince of Waldeck
hasContext followed the Glorious Revolution in England
hasDuration 9 years
hasEconomicImpact heavy war debts for participating states
hasMajorBattle Battle of Aughrim (1691)
Battle of Beachy Head (1690)
Battle of Fleurus (1690)
Battle of La Hogue (1692)
Battle of Lagos (1693)
Battle of Landen (Neerwinden) (1693)
Battle of Marsaglia (1693)
Battle of Steinkirk (1692)
Battle of the Boyne (1690)
Siege of Limerick (1690–1691)
Siege of Namur (1692)
hasOpposingLeader Charles II of Spain
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
Louis XIV of France
Victor Amadeus II of Savoy
William III of England
hasPrimaryBelligerent Grand Alliance
Kingdom of France
linked to: France
hasReligiousAspect linked to Protestant–Catholic tensions in Europe
hasSignificance checked French territorial expansion in Europe
contributed to financial and military innovations in European states
marked rise of England and the Dutch Republic as major maritime powers
hasTheatre Atlantic Ocean
Caribbean Sea
Catalonia
Flanders
Ireland
Italy
North America
Rhine
Scotland
partOf Wars of Louis XIV
linked to: Nine Years' War
peaceTreatySignedAt Rijswijk
precededBy Franco-Dutch War
result French evacuation of many occupied territories
French recognition of William III as King of England
status quo ante bellum largely restored in Europe
startDate 1688

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War of the Spanish Succession follows Nine Years' War
Province of New Hampshire significantConflict King William's War
linked to: Nine Years' War
Grand Alliance participatedInConflict Nine Years' War
Grand Alliance participatedInConflict War of the Grand Alliance
linked to: Nine Years' War
Grand Alliance timePeriod Nine Years' War era
linked to: Nine Years' War
Louis XIV of France conflict War of the League of Augsburg
linked to: Nine Years' War
Stuart period significantEvent Nine Years War
linked to: Nine Years' War
Franco-Dutch War followedBy Nine Years’ War
linked to: Nine Years' War
Nine Years' War alsoKnownAs War of the Grand Alliance
linked to: Nine Years' War
Nine Years' War alsoKnownAs War of the League of Augsburg
linked to: Nine Years' War
Nine Years' War partOf Wars of Louis XIV
linked to: Nine Years' War
Heidelberg sufferedDestructionDuring Nine Years War
linked to: Nine Years' War
Anthonie Heinsius participatedIn Nine Years' War
Royal Scots Navy conflict Nine Years' War
League of Augsburg conflict Nine Years' War
League of Augsburg conflict War of the Grand Alliance
linked to: Nine Years' War
Treaty of Vienna (1689) partOfConflict Nine Years' War
Treaty of Ryswick endedConflict Nine Years' War
Treaty of Ryswick precededBy Nine Years' War
English Army conflict Nine Years' War
Williamite War in Ireland partOf Nine Years' War
Dutch navy of the Republic notableWar Nine Years' War
Louis Dieudonné notableEvent Nine Years’ War
linked to: Nine Years' War
War of the Reunions followedBy Nine Years’ War
linked to: Nine Years' War
Claude Louis Hector de Villars participantIn Nine Years' War
Claude Louis Hector de Villars conflict Nine Years' War
King William's War conflictIn Nine Years' War
King William's War partOf Nine Years' War
French invasion of the Rhineland partOf Nine Years' War
Battle of Fleurus (1690) conflict Nine Years' War
Battle of Fleurus (1690) partOf War of the Grand Alliance
linked to: Nine Years' War
Battle of Fleurus (1690) theatre Low Countries theatre of the Nine Years' War
linked to: Nine Years' War
Battle of Fleurus (1690) category Battles of the Nine Years' War
linked to: Nine Years' War
Battle of Beachy Head (1690) conflict Nine Years' War
Battle of Beachy Head (1690) partOf Nine Years' War
Battle of Beachy Head (1690) theatre War of the Grand Alliance
linked to: Nine Years' War
Marshal Catinat participatedIn Nine Years' War
Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford conflict Nine Years' War
subject linked to: Admiral Edward Russell
Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford conflict War of the Grand Alliance
subject linked to: Admiral Edward Russell
linked to: Nine Years' War
Anne Hilarion de Tourville participantIn Nine Years' War
Anne Hilarion de Tourville participantIn War of the Grand Alliance
linked to: Nine Years' War
Siege of Namur (1692) conflict Nine Years' War
Siege of Namur (1692) partOf War of the Grand Alliance
linked to: Nine Years' War
Battle of Steinkirk (1692) conflict Nine Years' War