Palatinate War of Succession (Chaos)

The Palatinate War of Succession took place during 1736-42.
In 1735, , last duke of the Rhine , died without heir. It wasn't completely clear whether or should get it. New emperor of let the French unmisunderstandably know that he wouldn't tolerate them taking it. As a result, the war broke out.
== The War ==
Although the German and Swedish-Dutch armies couldn't defeat the French armies, when and threatened France, peace was made. The Palatinate went neither to France nor Bavaria, but to a grandnephew of the king of . In case he and his brother should die without heir, the Palatinate would fall back to Bavaria - which eventually happened.
Category:Wars of Succession (Chaos)