Attempts by Charles VI to continue this war were ended by the treaty of Rastatt.
Attempts by Charles VI to continue this war were ended by the treaty of Rastatt. The coalition formed during the war of the Grand Alliance was revived during this conflict, which saw the Duke of Marlborough and Eugene of Savoy team up  to defeat the French at the battles of Blenheim and Malplaquet. It began because Charles II, who was childless, choose  Philip of Anjou, grandson of Louis XIV, to be his successor, who would become Philip V of Spain after this war was  over. This was, FTP, what war fought over who would rule the Spanish throne, ended by the treaty of Utrecht?
Attempts by Charles VI to continue this war were ended by the treaty of Rastatt.
War of Spanish Succession