Let's say, for some reason, that the Silesian Wars either don't happen or Prussia loses them, and they don't get the wealthy region of Silesia.
How would European and German history unfold? With Prussia not having forced its way into the Great Power conversation by yanking Silesia from Habsburg hands, who takes their place in the equation for balance of power?
How would European and German history unfold? With Prussia not having forced its way into the Great Power conversation by yanking Silesia from Habsburg hands, who takes their place in the equation for balance of power?