During this conflict, a young boy in Genoa threw a stone at foreign occupiers, starting a revolt that kicked Antoniotto Botta out of the city.
During this conflict, a young boy in Genoa threw a stone at foreign occupiers, starting a revolt that kicked Antoniotto Botta out of the city. Ludwig Andreas Khevenhuller captured Munich on the day of Charles VII's coronation during this conflict. A failed French invasion of Britain during this conflict would have been led by Maurice de Saxe, who also led troops at its Battle of Fontenoy. The last British (*) monarch to personally lead his troops into battle did so during this war's Battle of Dettingen. This war secured Frederick the Great's control over Silesia, and resulted from an exception to Salic law permitted by the Pragmatic Sanction. For 10 points, name this war fought over Maria Theresa's ascension to the throne of Vienna.
During this conflict, a young boy in Genoa threw a stone at foreign occupiers, starting a revolt that kicked Antoniotto Botta out of the city.
War of the Austrian Succession