Maria Theresa, the only female ruler of the Habsburg dominions, was involved in the War of the Austrian Succession (1740–1748). This conflict arose following her ascension to the throne, as several European powers contested her right to rule. The war saw Austria fighting against a coalition that included Prussia, France, and Spain, ultimately leading to significant territorial and political ramifications for Austria and its rivals. Maria Theresa's leadership during this tumultuous period solidified her reputation as a determined and capable monarch.
she wanted to expand her empire
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Yes, the Austrian Army was under her control
She was the Austrian Empress (and mother to the French Queen Marie Antoinette).
The War of Austrian Succession (1740-1748) started when Maria Theresa became the empress of Austria, and Frederick II of Prussia decided to invade & take Silesia from Austria. The Austrian Succession then continued to involve other European powers at the time... So, the alliances formed was with: Austria & Britain vs. Prussia & France
The War of Austrian Succession, I think.
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She was mother of Marie Antoinette.
She was the heir to the Austrian throne, but got the throne only after Charles VI and others signed an agreement saying they would recognize her.
One way that Maria Theresa centralized power in the government was by combining the Austrian and Bohemian chancelleries into one office. She also created a supreme court for the purpose of upholding justice in her land.
Austria, Hungary, Bohemia, and the Habsburg dominions. In the War of the Austrian Succession (1740-48), she lost Silesia.
Yes she had a younger sister, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (1718-1744) who was Governor of the Austrian Netherlands and died in childbirth at the age of 26.
Theresa Maria Coriolano was born in 1620.
Theresa Maria Coriolano died in 1671.