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The 63 pages that link to War of the Spanish Succession, each with the reason it gives.

• Crown of AragonRelated: The war’s outcome enabled the Bourbon monarchy to abolish Crown institutions in several territories.

• Kingdom of NaplesRelated: Its settlement transferred Naples from Habsburg Spain to the Austrian Habsburgs.

• House of HabsburgRelated: The conflict ended the Spanish Habsburg line and divided its inheritance among European powers.

• Personal unionRelated: The prospect of France and Spain sharing a monarch drove other powers to resist the union.

• Duchy of MilanRelated: Its settlement transferred Milan from Spanish to Austrian Habsburg rule.

• Charles VI, Holy Roman EmperorRelated: Charles’s claim to Spain drew him into a conflict that ended without his accession.

• Bourbon ReformsRelated: Its outcome placed the Bourbon dynasty on Spain’s throne and intensified calls for state renewal.

• House of BourbonRelated: The war contested the installation of a Bourbon king in Spain.

• Leopold I, Holy Roman EmperorRelated: Leopold’s claim for his son helped bring the Habsburgs into this war near the end of his reign.

• Spanish nationalismRelated: The Bourbon victory strengthened central rule and reshaped relations between the crown and Spain’s historic territories.

• Revocation of the Edict of NantesRelated: Huguenot refugees and their descendants served in states that fought Louis XIV.

• Habsburg SpainRelated: The dynastic crisis following Charles II’s death ended Habsburg rule in Spain.

• Queen AnneRelated: Britain fought this costly war throughout most of Anne’s reign.

• Golden Age of PiracyRelated: Its end left many experienced sailors without wartime employment.

• Nine Years' WarRelated: The unresolved Spanish succession soon revived the struggle between France and its rivals.

• Preventive warRelated: Fears of Bourbon power and a changed European balance shaped arguments for war.

• Prince Eugene of SavoyRelated: Eugene commanded Habsburg forces in a coalition war that demanded coordination across multiple fronts.

• Electorate of BavariaRelated: Bavaria’s alliance with France brought occupation and the temporary loss of its electorate.

• Joseph AddisonRelated: Addison’s poem The Campaign celebrated a British victory in this war.

• Duchy of SavoyRelated: The war reshaped Savoy’s alliances and brought Victor Amadeus II a royal title.

• Bourbon dynastyRelated: A Bourbon prince’s Spanish inheritance made the dynasty central to a continental war.

• Gonzaga familyRelated: Its settlement led to imperial annexation of Mantua after the last Gonzaga duke was deposed.

• BlackbeardRelated: Its end left experienced sailors without wartime employment, including men who turned to piracy.

• Ferdinand VIRelated: The war secured the Spanish throne for Ferdinand’s Bourbon family.

• France in the early modern periodRelated: Its costs and settlement show the limits and consequences of Bourbon expansion.

• Philippe I, Duke of OrléansRelated: Philippe's death in 1701 preceded a war that tested the Bourbon dynasty he helped extend.

• Pope Clement XIRelated: Clement XI's diplomacy was constrained by rival claims and shifting alliances during the war.

• Royal intermarriageRelated: A dynastic marriage and inheritance claim helped trigger the succession crisis.