France learns that Leopold of Hohenzollern has accepted Spanish throne

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News reaches France of the acceptance of the Spanish throne by Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern, a relative of the King of Prussia. This raises fears in France of encirclement by hostile allied powers.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "France learns that Leopold of Hohenzollern has accepted Spanish throne". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=18572, accessed 19 March 2024.]

18572 France learns that Leopold of Hohenzollern has accepted Spanish throne 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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