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ID: 901001642
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001642
Record Type: Event/Narrative

War of the Grand Alliance (European history, 1689-1697)

Note: The third major conflict of Louis XIV, setting France against an alliance of Austria, the Holy Roman Emipire, the United Provinces of the Netherlands, Spain, Britain, and Savoy. At issue was the balance of power between rival Bourbon and Habsburg dynasties.

Display Date: 1689-1697

Names:
War of the Grand Alliance (European history, 1689-1697) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
War of the League of Augsburg (European history, 1689-1697) (English,U,P)
Nine Years War (European history, 1689-1697) (English,U,P)

Hierarchical Position:
Named Events (P)
....<European history> (P)
........War of the Grand Alliance (European history, 1689-1697) (P)
Other Relationships:
nationality is .... French (culture or style)
.....(European regions, European, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
actor is .... Louis XIV (French king, 1638-1715)
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
belligerent was .... France
.....(Europe) (TGN)

Sources:
War of the Grand Alliance (European history, 1689-1697)
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
War of the League of Augsburg (European history, 1689-1697)
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Nine Years War (European history, 1689-1697)
................Childs, The Nine Years' War and the British Army (1991)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)

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