War of the Austrian Succession | |||||||||
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The Battle of Fontenoy by Pierre L'Enfant. Oil on canvas. |
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Belligerents | |||||||||
France Prussia (1740–42, 1744–45) Spain Bavaria (1741–45) Saxony (1741–42) Naples Genoa (1745–48) Sweden (1741–43) |
Habsburg Monarchy Great Britain Hanover Dutch Republic Saxony (1743–45) Sardinia (1742–48) Russia (1741–43, 1748) |
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Emperor Charles VII |
Maria Theresa George II Prince of Waldeck |
Emperor Charles VII
Charles Emil Lewenhaupt