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Without an heir Charles II lived a sickly and pathetic life, he had very bad health as a result of dynastic inbreeding. Charles II was also delayed in regards to his learning abilities. His reign represented the decline of Spain.
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Series of Wars in Europe to find a new king of England and to stop the expansion of France under Louis XIV
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Scotland and England become the UK ratified by the Treaty of Union
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Becomes emperor and King of Spain
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Steam powdered
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Phillip V is recognized as the King of Spanish. Spain loses the Spanish Netherlands. Reassurance made that France and Spain would never be united under a single crown
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Peace between Spain and Portugal ends the War of Spanish Succession, Spain begins her decline
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ens the First Silesian War
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Maria Theresa's husband becomes Holy Roman Emperor only if Maria Theresa succeeded Silesia to Prussia
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Negotiated by Britain and France ending the War of Austrian Succession
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Rococo art style- french artistic movement and style similar to the Baroque style previously. Described as light in color and ornate
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Angelica Kauffmann was a woman, neoclassical painter who primarily painted history. She was one of the female founding members of the Royal Academy in 1768. This style of art is very characteristic since it started in the late 17th century and had its height at the enlightenment. This art form looked at old classical art from ancient Greece or Rome similar to the way philosophers looked at old ancient philosophers for their ideas during the scientific revolution and enlightenment.
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This painting by Gainsborough was created for the Romanticism movement against the neoclassical movement during the age of reason. This movement focused more on the power of imagination and as nature for it's subjects. Romanticism focused on emotion and individuals.
