France's opponents: United
Provinces (Dutch Netherlands), Spain, England, and Sweden
France's allies: None
Peace treaty: Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
(1668)
Provisions of peace treaty:
Consequences of the war:
B. The Dutch War (1672-78)
Causes of the War:
France's opponents: United
Provinces (Dutch Netherlands), Spain, Holy Roman Empire, Denmark,
Brandenburg-Prussia, and Lorraine
France's allies: Sweden and
England
Peace treaty: Treaties of
Nijmegen (1678-79)
Provisions of peace treaty:
Consequences of the war:
C. The War of the League of Augsburg (1688-97)
Causes of the War:
France's opponents: England,
United Provinces (Dutch Netherlands), Spain, Holy Roman Empire,
Sweden, Brandenburg-Prussia, Saxony, Bavaria, and Savoy (all of
these were members of the League of Augsburg)
France's allies: None
Peace treaty: Treaty of Ryswick
(1697)
Provisions of peace treaty:
Consequences of the war:
D. The War of the Spanish Succession (1702-13)
Causes of the War:
France's opponents: England,
United Provinces (Dutch Netherlands), Holy Roman Empire, Brandenburg-Prussia,
Denmark, Portugal, Savoy, and several small states (all of these
were members of the Grand Alliance)
France's allies: Spain and
Bavaria
Peace treaty: Peace of Utrecht
(1713-14), consisting of the Treaty of Utrecht (1713), Treaty
of Rastatt (1714), and Treaty of Baden (1714)
Dr. Harold D. Tallant, Department of History, Georgetown College 400 East College Street, Georgetown, KY 40324, (502) 863-8075 E-mail: htallant@georgetowncollege.edu.