It began with a violation of the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713, when Frederick II of Prussia invaded Silesia.
This war, which saw the Battles of Assietta and Chotusitz, began with the defeat of Neipperg at the Battle of Mollwitz. In another battle, an English king led troops for the last time, the Battle of Dettingen. Russian participation in this war ended following the accession of Peter III. It began with a violation of the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713, when Frederick II of Prussia invaded Silesia. For 10 points, name this conflict, ended by the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, regarding the Maria Theresa's ascension to the throne of its namesake country with capital Vienna.
This war, which saw the Battles of Assietta and Chotusitz, began with the defeat of Neipperg at the Battle of Mollwitz.
War of the {Austrian Succession} [prompt on First {Silesian} War]