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War of the Polish Succession

War of the Polish Succession
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The War of the Polish Succession was a major European conflict sparked by a civil war in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth over the succession to Augustus II the Strong, which the other European powers widened in pursuit of their own national interests.

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Timeline

  1. Anglo-Spanish War of 1727–1729February 11, 1727 – November 9, 1729
  2. Ottoman–Persian War of 1730–17351730–1735
  3. War of the Polish Succession (this page)October 10, 1733 – October 3, 1735
  4. Fifth Russo-Turkish War1736 – September 18, 1739
  5. Battle of KarnalFebruary 24, 1739
  6. War of Jenkins' EarOctober 22, 1739 – October 18, 1748

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