(OUTDATED) War of the Spanish Succession

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Inbreeding led to the King of Spain being unable to sire children. A lack of children to inherit his titles led to a devastating war of succession that engulfed the entirety of Western Europe.

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Bibliography/Further Reading
Ágoston, G. (n.d.) "Rákóczi Revolt". Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World. Retrieved on October 2nd, 2023, from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/...
Ángel García-Escudero López, A. Arruza Echevarría, J. Padilla Nieva, R. Puig Giró. (2008, August 29). “CHARLES II: FROM SPELL TO GENITOURINARY PATHOLOGY”. Scientific Electronic Library Online España. Retrieved on October 2nd, 2023, from https://scielo.isciii.es/pdf/urol/v62...
Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2023, May 23). “War of the Spanish Succession”. Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved on October 2nd, 2023, from https://www.britannica.com/event/War-...
McGill School of Computer Science. (n.d.) “War of the Spanish Succession”. Retrieved on October 2nd, 2023, from https://www.cs.mcgill.ca/~rwest/wikis...
Niderost, E. (1988, October). “War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Blenheim”. Military History. Retrieved on October 2nd, 2023, from https://www.historynet.com/war-of-the...
Niderost, E. (2021). “A Very Murdering Battle”. Warfare History Network. Retrieved on October 3rd, 2023, from https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/art...
Roider, K. "Frederick I (Prussia) (1657–1713; Ruled 1688–1713)". Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World. Retrieved on October 2nd, 2023, from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/...

Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
00:10 - Family Wreath
01:36 - Pretenders & Partitions
03:55 - The Spanish Succession
07:01 - Early Fighting
08:43 - March to the Danube
10:16 - Battle of Blenheim, 1704
12:23 - Iberia
13:45 - Setback & Success
16:14 - Battle of Malplaquet, 1709
18:49 - Hostilities Diminish
20:09 - The Treaties of Utrecht
21:08 - Impact

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