
Meaning of WAR OF THE SPANISH SUCCESSION
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[n] a general war in Europe (1701-1714) that broke out when Louis XIV of France installed his grandson Philip on the throne of Spain; England and Holland hoped to limit Louis' power |
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| | See Also: | | Blenheim, war, warfare | |
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