@paulinepark.bsky.social#OnThisDay in 1748, the final version of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle was signed bringing the War of the Austrian Succession to an end; #MariaTheresa succeeded in keeping the #Habsburg empire together against all odds but had to cede Silesia to Prussia...
@jckaelin.bsky.social@jckaelin.bsky.social@paulinepark.bsky.social#OnThisDay in September 1741, while wearing the holy crown of Hungary, #MariaTheresa addressing the Hungarian parliament in Latin, winning over a skeptical Hungarian nobility to support her in the War of the Austrian Succession which she won with Hungarian soldiers:
