war of succession

English

Noun

war of succession (plural wars of succession)

1. A war prompted by a succession crisis in which two or more individuals claim the right of successor to a deceased or deposed monarch.

Translations

Translations

• Azerbaijani: vərasət müharibəsi
• Danish: arvefølgekrig c
• Dutch: successieoorlog (nl) m
• Finnish: perimyssota
• French: guerre de succession f
• German: Erbfolgekrieg (de) m, Thronfolgekrieg m
• Hungarian: örökösödési háború
• Italian: guerra di successione f
• Polish: wojna sukcesyjna f, wojna o sukcesję f
• Russian: война́ за насле́дство f (vojná za naslédstvo)
• Spanish: guerra de sucesión f
• Swedish: tronföljdskrig n
• Welsh: rhyfel olyniaeth m or f