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

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