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WAR OF DEVOLUTION (1667-68)

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Originally appearing in Volume V08, Page 124 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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WAR OF See also:DEVOLUTION (1667-68) , the name applied to the See also:war which arose out of See also:Louis XIV.'s claims to certain See also:Spanish territories in right of his wife Maria See also:Theresa, upon whom the ownership was alleged to have " devolved." (See, for the military operations, DUTCH See also:WARS.) The war was ended by the treaty of See also:Aix-la-Chapelle in 1668 .

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