9 year war

1. What happened in the nine years war?
2. Who won the 9 Years war Ireland?
3. Who won the 9 Years war?
4. Why did the 9 years war start?

What happened in the nine years war?

The Nine Years' War (1688–1697) was a conflict provoked by the French king. Louis XIV was pushing his expansive Reunion politics. In the process, French troops ravaged the Electoral Palatinate and neighboring areas. There was a struggle in the Electoral Palatinate for Liselotte's inheritance.

Who won the 9 Years war Ireland?

The ensuing conflict, known to history as the Nine Years War, shook English rule in Ireland to its very foundations but ended with the final victory of the Tudor state over the old Gaelic order.

Who won the 9 Years war?

The Nine Years War culminated in the defeat of France by England despite its strong military. The defeat forced France to surrender a city located close to Brussels called Namur. The Treaty of Ryswick was then signed to mark the return of peace.

Why did the 9 years war start?

The wider war in Europe was triggered by King Louis XIV's invasion of the Rhineland in October 1688. His aim was to strengthen French influence in the German states at the expense of the Holy Roman Empire, which was then engaged in a bitter war with the Turks.