War of the Spanish Succession, participants?

The War of the Spanish Succession was a conflict that raged in Europe and its colonies from 1701 to 1714. It ended with the Utrecht (1713), Rastatt and Baden treaties (1714), which stated the loss of French hegemony on the continent and the beginning of a new order based on a balance of power. The participants in this conflict were representatives of the Habsburgs and Bourbons, their vassals and allies. So on the side of the future king of Spain, Philip the Fifth, his grandfather, Louis the Fourteenth, fought, and on the side of another contender for the throne, Archduke Charles, the monarch of the Holy Roman Empire Leopold I. The third contender for the inheritance was Leopold’s grandson, Joseph Ferdinand of Bavaria. England and Holland also participated in this war, advocating the division of Spanish possessions between the applicants.



One of the components of a person's success in our time is receiving modern high-quality education, mastering the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for life in society. A person today needs to study almost all his life, mastering everything new and new, acquiring the necessary professional qualities.