Treaty of The Hague (1701)

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The Treaty of The Hague (1701) was an agreement between England, the Dutch Republic, and the Holy Roman Empire that helped form the Grand Alliance against France at the outset of the War of the Spanish Succession.

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Treaty of The Hague (1701) canonical 4
Hague Alliance (1701) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international agreement
treaty
aimedAt preventing union of French and Spanish crowns under one Bourbon monarch
alsoKnownAs Hague Alliance (1701)
chronologicallyBefore War of the Spanish Succession
concerns distribution of Spanish territories after the death of Charles II of Spain
concludedIn 1701
countrySignatory Dutch Republic
Holy Roman Empire
Kingdom of England
diplomaticRole foundation of the Grand Alliance
followedBy Treaty of The Hague (1703)
hasEffect formation of the Grand Alliance
military coalition against Louis XIV of France
hasGeopoliticalContext rivalry between Bourbon France and Habsburg interests
hasLanguage French
Latin
hasParticipant Dutch Republic
England
Holy Roman Empire
hasPurpose to form an alliance against France
to maintain the balance of power in Europe
to oppose the Bourbon succession in Spain
hasTopic European balance of power
succession to the Spanish throne
historicalPeriod early 18th century
isPartOf Grand Alliance system
linked to: Grand Alliance
locatedInJurisdiction Dutch Republic
namedAfter The Hague
opposed Bourbon hegemony in Europe
France
opposedDynasty House of Bourbon
partOf War of the Spanish Succession diplomatic background
relatedToConflict War of the Spanish Succession
signatory Dutch Republic
England
Holy Roman Empire
signedIn The Hague
supportedDynasty Habsburg claim to the Spanish throne
typeOfDiplomaticInstrument alliance treaty

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Treaties of Portugal hasPart Treaty of The Hague (1701)
Treaty of The Hague (1701) alsoKnownAs Hague Alliance (1701)
linked to: Treaty of The Hague (1701)
Treaties of Sweden hasPart Treaty of The Hague (1701)
Treaty of London (1704) relatedTo Treaty of The Hague (1701)