Why The War of the Spanish Succession STILL Matters
Channel: Unheard History
Date: 2023-03-24

The war of the Spanish succession had a lot in common with Game of Thrones. Who won it?

Don't worry if you don't know Game of Thrones, this is more about the War of the Spanish Succession and what effects it had.

From multiple people wanting to take the throne and an extremely long and bloody war that caused long term changes in Europe. Especially for France, Spain and Britain. It also explains why Britain controls Gibraltar to this day.

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Bibliography and sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/14j2UCToM43h2E1wAT8LQQSVHfQw5hYNYnPZCS1mnMoY/

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00:00 - Intro
02:02 - The Decision
03:44 - The Early Years
08:11 - The Consequences