War of the Spanish Succession - Leadup

A quiz about the leadup to the War of Spanish Succession. (I may consider making this a series) Also, please insert titles, such as "d'Orléans" "of Neuberg" and ", Duke of Anjou", and use "House of" before the name of royal houses.
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Who was the Spanish monarch that succeeded Philip IV?
Charles II
What was the year that the monarch above succeeded Philip IV?
1665
Rounded to the nearest hundredth, what was the consanguinity coefficient of the monarch in Question 1?
0.25
Who was the first wife of the monarch in Question 1?
Marie Louise d'Orléans
What year did the monarch in Question 1 marry his first wife?
1679
Who was the second wife of the monarch in Question 1?
Maria Anna of Neuberg
What year did the monarch in Question 1 marry his second wife?
1689
How many children did the monarch in Question 1 have?
0
Why did the monarch in Question 1 have the amount of children that he did?
Infertility
Who was chosen to succeed the monarch in Question 1?
Joseph Ferdinand
What was the familial position of the noble above to the Elector of Bavaria?
Son
What year did the noble in Question 10 die?
1699
How did the noble in Question 10 die?
Smallpox
In what conference did the European Great Powers discuss the next heir to the monarch in Question 1?
London Conference
What candidate did the Great Powers agree should succeed the monarch in Question 1?
Charles
What royal house did the noble above belong to?
House of Habsburg
What other major nation proposed their own candidate instead of the noble in Question 15?
France
What was the name of the candidate proposed by the nation above?
Philip, Duke of Anjou
What royal house did the candidate above belong to?
House of Bourbon
What day did the monarch in Question 1 die?
November 1, 1700
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