Treaty

Treaty of Vienna

18 Nov 1738 · 48.21° N, 16.37° E

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18 Nov 1738
Kind
Treaty
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48.21° N, 16.37° E
Description
peace treaty of 1738

Treaty of Vienna (1738)

Peace treaty, ended the War of the Polish Succession

The Treaty of Vienna or Peace of Vienna of 1738 ended the War of the Polish Succession. By the terms of the treaty, Stanisław Leszczyński renounced his claim on the Polish throne and recognized Augustus III, Duke of Saxony. As compensation he received instead the duchies of Lorraine and Bar, which were to pass to his daughter, Maria, the wife of King Louis XV of France, upon his death.

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