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War of the Spanish Succession
It was an international conflict that lasted from 1701 until the signing of the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713, which had as its fundamental cause the death without descendants of Charles II of Spain, the last representative of the House of Habsburg, and which left as The main consequence is the establishment of the House of Bourbon on the throne of Spain. -
War of the Polish Succession
It took place between 1733 and 1738, was a war with global European scope as well as a Polish civil war, with considerable interference from other countries, whose initial objective was to determine who was going to succeed August II as king of Poland and Lithuania, but in reality, it also involved a new confrontation led by the Bourbons with the intention of undermining or eliminating the power of the Habsburgs in Western Europe, as a continuation of the war of Spanish succession itself. -
Seven Years' War
It was an armed conflict that took place between the beginning of 1756 and the end of 1763, with the most powerful nations of Europe as protagonists (for example Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of Prussia, Kingdom of Portugal, Kingdom of France, Kingdom of Spain, Austrian Empire, Russian Empire, Kingdom of Sweden, among others), to establish control over Silesia and for colonial supremacy in North America and India. -
The War of Independence of the United States
It was a warlike conflict that pitted the original Thirteen British Colonies in North America against the Kingdom of Great Britain. It occurred between 1775 and 1783, ending with the British defeat at the Battle of Yorktown and the signing of the Treaty of Paris. -
French Revolution (Révolution française)
It was a social and political conflict that began on May 5, 1789, and ended on November 9, 1799. This event had repercussions not only in France but also in other nations of Europe that faced to supporters and opponents of the system known as the Old Regime (Ancien régime).
