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6 giorni fa · Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Religion. Catholic Church. Signature. Maria Theresa (Maria Theresia Walburga Amalia Christina; 13 May 1717 – 29 November 1780) was ruler of the Habsburg dominions from 1740 until her death in 1780, and the only woman to hold the position suo jure (in her own right).
- 12 May 1743 – 29 November 1780
- Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
12 apr 2024 · The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (see Aix-la-Chapelle, Treaty of) in October 1748 preserved the bulk of the Austrian inheritance for Maria Theresa. Prussia remained in possession of Silesia, however, and none of the colonial or other conflicts between France and Britain was resolved.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
6 giorni fa · Guerra di successione spagnola, introduzione. La guerra di successione spagnola, è il conflitto con cui si apre in Europa il XVIII secolo e che vede Francia e Austria, sostenute dai rispettivi alleati, opporsi in un lungo e logorante conflitto con un unico obbiettivo: riuscire a far sedere sul trono di Madrid uno dei rispettivi candidati quale ...
4 giorni fa · Prussia, often considered the clearest winner, acquired Silesia from Austria, an outcome that undermined the long-standing Anglo-Austrian Alliance, since Maria Theresa deeply resented Britain's insistence she cede Silesia to make peace and made it her main objective to regain it.
- 16 December 1740 – 18 October 1748, (7 years, 10 months and 2 days)
6 giorni fa · Frederick II ( German: Friedrich II.; 24 January 1712 – 17 August 1786) was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until 1786. He was the last Hohenzollern monarch titled King in Prussia, declaring himself King of Prussia after annexing Royal Prussia from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1772. His most significant accomplishments include his ...
23 apr 2024 · Frederick II, king of Prussia (1740–86), a brilliant military campaigner who, in a series of diplomatic stratagems and wars, greatly enlarged Prussia’s territories and made Prussia the foremost military power in Europe.
3 giorni fa · Maria Theresa had to cede a large part of Silesia to Prussia, enhancing Prussia's power in the region and making it one of Europe's leading powers. In contrast, Maria Theresa had the opportunity to consolidate her dominion in other regions of Austria, stabilizing the dynasty's internal affairs.
