Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle
A congress assembles at the Free Imperial City of Aachen, called Aix-la-Chapelle, in the west of the Holy Roman Empire
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1748 in Austria
Explore 20 historical events and records for Austria in 1748.
Historical records for Austria in 1748
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October
Pragmatic Sanction, The
Under the terms of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle The Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 is upheld
Rule of Genoa
Under the terms of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle Maria Theresa returns to conquered Duchy of Modena and the Republic of Genoa
Rule of Guastalla
Under the terms of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle Maria Theresa cedes the Duchy of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla in present-day Italy to Philip of Bourbon
Rule of Modena
Under the terms of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle Maria Theresa returns to conquered Duchy of Modena and the Republic of Genoa
Rule of Parma
Under the terms of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle Maria Theresa cedes the Duchy of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla in present-day Italy to Philip of Bourbon
Rule of Piacenza
Under the terms of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle Maria Theresa cedes the Duchy of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla in present-day Italy to Philip of Bourbon
Rule of Silesia
Under the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle Silesia is ceded to Frederick II the Great
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
The monarchy, led by Maria Theresa's foreign affairs Chancellor Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg, survives a disastrous crisis that could have brought its destruction and Habsburg pre-eminence is confirmed in Germany
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends the Austrian War of Succession
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle is signed by Great Britain, France, and the Dutch Republic
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
The monarchy, led by Maria Theresa's foreign affairs Chancellor Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg, survives a disastrous crisis that could have brought its destruction and Habsburg pre-eminence is confirmed in Germany
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
Under the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle Maria Theresa's succession to the Habsburg lands is confirmed
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
Under the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle Silesia is ceded to Frederick II the Great
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
Under the terms of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle Maria Theresa cedes the Duchy of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla in present-day Italy to Philip of Bourbon
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
Under the terms of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle Maria Theresa returns to conquered Duchy of Modena and the Republic of Genoa
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
Under the terms of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle The Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 is upheld
December
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
Two implementation treaties are signed at Nice on 4 December 1748 and 21 January 1749 by Austria, Spain, Sardinia, Modena, and Genoa
Other events (month unknown)
Aix La Chapelle Treaty Confirms Succession
The peace ending the War of the Austrian Succession recognised Maria Theresa's Habsburg inheritance while Austria lost Silesia.
Congress of Aachen
Negotiator for Maria Theresa
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