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A history of mediaeval and modern Europe for secondary schools (1914) (14761495946)

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A history of mediaeval and modern Europe for secondary schools (1914) (14761495946)

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Title: A history of mediaeval and modern Europe for secondary schools
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: Davis, William Stearns, 1877-1930 McKendrick, Norman Shaw, 1876- jt. auth
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Publisher: Boston, New York (etc.) Houghton Mifflin Company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress



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again was it a danger to western Europe outside of theBalkan Peninsula. 181. The War of the Spanish Succession (1701-13). Latein his life Louis XIV foolishly embarked again on a great war.The King of Spain, Charles II, had died without direct heirs.Rather than see his empire parceled out amongst several dis-tant claimants, he left his whole dominions to Philip, the sec-ond son of the French dauphin.2 In defiance of his pledges to 1 The treaty, however, allowed him to keep the German free city of Strass-burg, which he had seized during a time of nominal peace (1681) with barely ashadow of justification. 2 Charles II had, of course, no great love for his old enemy, France, but the EUROPE IN 1715. I I Lands added to France by theTreaty of Westphalia. 1 I Lands added to Sweden bysame Treaty. I I Lands added to Brandenburg-Prussia by same Treaty.Boundaries of the Empire In 1715.MIM1MIMIMIW I (Venetian lands, 1715. Artois, TrancheComteand Kous-sillon were ad-ded to Francebetween 1048-1715.
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