First Treaty of Partition
European history
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succession of Charles II’s Spain
- In War of the Spanish Succession: Dynastic claims
…with William III in a Partition Treaty (signed at The Hague) to recognize Joseph Ferdinand’s rights to Spain, the Spanish Netherlands, and the Indies. Milan was to go to the archduke Charles (later the emperor Charles VI), the emperor’s younger son (who would presumably be excluded from the imperial throne…
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