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The main reason for the start of this war was the death of King Charles II in 1700, without descendants. His death caused a dispute over who would occupy the throne of one of the great European kingdoms of the time. https://www.lhistoria.com/wpa/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/guerra-de-sucesion-espanola-regimiento-asturias-750x618.jpg -
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This war ended with the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713 and the Treaty of Rastatt in 1714. Finally, Felipe V was recognized as King of Spain by the European powers, but he renounced any possible right to the French crown. https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/f/fotos/felipe_v.jpg -
The American Revolution occurred as a result of the attitude that Great Britain adopted towards its American colonies after having won the Seven Years' War against France. https://www.battlefields.org/sites/default/files/styles/resource_hero/public/thumbnails/image/Surrender_of_Lord_Cornwallis_2.jpg?h=95750669&itok=9ueGt9_C -
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Finally the British surrendered and the American Revolution came to an end with the Treaty of Paris, which recognized the independence of the colonies. https://i0.wp.com/con2bemolesradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Rev-Americana.jpg?fit=798%2C569&ssl=1 -
The French Revolution began because of the influence of enlightenment, and crises: political, economic and social. https://www.lavanguardia.com/files/og_thumbnail/files/fp/uploads/2019/08/06/5f15f06fb5e9a.r_d.516-211-0.jpeg -
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It is considered the end of the French Revolution when Napoleon Bonaparte staged a coup, and established the Consulate and the Empire as a political regime. https://www.lavanguardia.com/files/image_449_220/uploads/2020/12/18/5fdc54b773140.jpeg -
It was caused by the Napoleonic troops' conquest of the Spanish nation, taking advantage of our military and political weakness. He forced the Hispanic monarchs to abdicate and Napoleon's brother, José I, was crowned king. https://elimpactodigitalonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/IMG-20210510-WA0037.jpg -
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The French troops leave the Iberian Peninsula in 1813, but it's not until 1814 that Napoleon renounces Spain and this returns to Absolutism with Fernando VII. https://www.lhistoria.com/wpa/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/independencia-espanola-monteleon-1808.jpg