October 1703
Succession Claim
Philip V recognises Philippe II of Orleans's dynastic rights during the Spanish succession crisis.
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Philip V recognises Philippe II of Orleans's dynastic rights during the Spanish succession crisis.
Berwick strengthens Bourbon defences on the Spanish frontier while Allied pressure grows.
Philippe II of Orleans is appointed commander of the French army in Spain.
Philippe II of Orleans receives command of French forces operating in Spain.
Vendome is sent to Spain to revive Bourbon military fortunes after Allied advances.
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