Treaties of the War of the Austrian Succession

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The Treaties of the War of the Austrian Succession are a series of 18th-century diplomatic agreements that concluded various phases of the conflict over Maria Theresa’s succession to the Habsburg thrones and reshaped the balance of power in Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf diplomatic agreements ⓘ
series of peace treaties ⓘ
appliesToConflict succession to the Habsburg thrones ⓘ
appliesToPerson Maria Theresa ⓘ
conflictConcluded War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
endTime 1748 ⓘ
followedBy Treaties of the Seven Years' War ⓘ
geographicScope Central Europe ⓘ
Italian Peninsula ⓘ
Western Europe ⓘ
colonial possessions in India ⓘ
colonial possessions in North America ⓘ
hasPart Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748) ⓘ
Treaty of Berlin (1742) ⓘ
Treaty of Breslau ⓘ
Treaty of Dresden (1745) ⓘ
Treaty of Füssen (1745) ⓘ
Treaty of Worms (1743) ⓘ
historicalContext decline of Habsburg influence in parts of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
rise of Prussia as a great power ⓘ
involvedParty Dutch Republic ⓘ
Electorate of Bavaria ⓘ
Electorate of Saxony ⓘ
Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussia

Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ
Kingdom of Spain ⓘ
Spanish Monarchy ⓘ
linked to: Spanish monarchy
languageUsed French ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
legalStatus international treaties ⓘ
mainPeaceSettlement Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748) ⓘ
precededBy Treaties of the War of the Polish Succession ⓘ
resultedIn confirmation of Prussian control of most of Silesia ⓘ
reshaping of the European balance of power ⓘ
restoration of pre-war colonial possessions between Britain and France (largely status quo ante) ⓘ
territorial adjustments in Europe ⓘ
significantEvent recognition of Maria Theresa as ruler of the Habsburg dominions ⓘ
startTime 1742 ⓘ
subjectMatter alliances and guarantees ⓘ
commercial and colonial arrangements ⓘ
dynastic succession ⓘ
territorial cessions ⓘ
timePeriod 18th century ⓘ

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Treaty of Dresden (1745) → category → Treaties of the War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748) → category → Treaties of the War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
Treaties of the War of the Austrian Succession → precededBy → Treaties of the War of the Polish Succession ⓘ
linked to: Treaties of the War of the Austrian Succession