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Another important cause of conflict in this period were questions relating to succession.
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See J. O. Lindsay, “International Relations”, in The New Cambridge Modern History, vol. vii (Cambridge, 1970) p. 191.
François de Selignac Fénelon, L’Examen de conscience sur les devoirs de la royauré, 1700 (London, 1720).
See D. McKay and H. M. Scott, The Rise of the Great Powers 1648–1815 (London, 1983) p. 146.
Quoted in Robert Pick, Empress Maria Theresa (London, 1966) pp. 63–4.
L. M. Kahle, La Balance de Europe considerée comme la règle de la paix et la guerre (Berlin, 1744) p. 147; quoted in ibid., p. 191
H. H. Rowen, The Ambassador Prepares for War (The Hague, 1957) p. 67.
G. Symcox, Victor Amadeus II: Absolutism in the Savoyard State, 1675–1730 (London, 1983) p. 136.
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Luard, E. (1992). Succession. In: The Balance of Power. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-21927-8_6
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