Treaty of Brétigny

Examples of Treaty of Brétigny in the following topics:

• The Hundred Years' War

  • The Truce of Bordeaux was signed in 1357 and was followed by two treaties in London in 1358 and 1359.
  • After the treaties of London failed, Edward launched the Rheims campaign.
  • Though largely unsuccessful, this campaign led to the Treaty of Brétigny (signed 1360), which settled certain lands in France on Edward for renouncing his claim to the French throne.
  • The Caroline War was named after Charles V of France, who resumed the war after the Treaty of Brétigny.
  • He immediately set out to reverse the territorial losses imposed at Brétigny, but was largely successful.

• The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

• The Treaty of Paris (1763)

  • The Treaty of Paris of 1763 between Great Britain, France, and Spain, with Portugal in agreement, formally ended the Seven Years' War and marked the beginning of an era of British dominance outside Europe.
  • The Treaty of Paris, also known as the Treaty of 1763, was signed on February 10, 1763 by the kingdoms of Great Britain, France, and Spain, with Portugal in agreement, after Great Britain's victory over France and Spain during the Seven Years' War.
  • The treaty did not involve Prussia and Austria as they signed a separate agreement, the Treaty of Hubertusburg, five days later.
  • Together with the Treaty of Paris, it marked the end of the Seven Years' War.
  • Identify some of the provisions of the Treaty of Paris (1763)

• German–Soviet Treaty of Friendship

  • The German–Soviet Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Demarcation (later known as the German-Soviet Frontier Treaty) was a second supplementary protocol of the 1939 Hitler-Stalin Pact.
  • Only a small portion of the protocol which superseded the first treaty was publicly announced while the spheres of influence of Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union remained classified.
  • Several secret articles were attached to the treaty.
  • The pact delineated the spheres of interest between the two powers, confirmed by the supplementary protocol of the German-Soviet Frontier Treaty amended after the joint invasion of Poland.
  • Argue for and against the Soviet Union's decision to sign the Treaty of Friendship with the Third Reich

• The Peace of Westphalia

  • The end of the war was not brought about by one treaty, but instead by a group of treaties, collectively named the Peace of Westphalia.
  • The three treaties involved were the Peace of Münster (between the Dutch Republic and the Kingdom of Spain), the Treaty of Münster (between the Holy Roman Emperor and France and their respective allies), and the Treaty of Osnabrück (between the Holy Roman Empire, Sweden and their respective allies).
  • The treaty did not entirely end conflicts arising out of the Thirty Years' War.
  • Fighting continued between France and Spain until the Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659.
  • the Treaty of Münster between the Holy Roman Emperor and France was one of three treaties that made up the Peace of Westphalia

• The Peace of Utrecht

  • With Great Britain and France having agreed upon a truce, the pace of negotiation quickened and the main treaties were finally signed on in April 1713.
  • The treaty, which was in fact a series of separate treaties, secured Britain's main war aims: Louis XIV's acknowledgement of the Protestant succession in England and safeguards to ensure that the French and Spanish thrones remained separate.
  • After the signing of the Utrecht treaties, the French continued to be at war with the Holy Roman Empire until 1714, when hostilities ended with the treaties of Rastatt and Baden.
  • Spain and Portugal remained formally at war with each other until the Treaty of Madrid of February 1715, while peace between Spain and Emperor Charles VI, unsuccessful claimant to the Spanish crown, came only in 1720 with the signing of the Treaty of The Hague.
  • First edition of the the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht between Great Britain and Spain in Spanish (left) and a later edition in Latin and English.

• The Diplomatic Revolution

  • Maria Theresa of Austria had signed the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1748 in order to gain time to rebuild her military forces and forge new alliances.
  • In response to the Westminster Convention, Louis XV’s ministers and Kaunitz concluded the First Treaty of Versailles (1756).
  • One year after the signing of the First Treaty of Versailles, France and Austria signed a new offensive alliance, the Second Treaty of Versailles (1757).
  • This map shows Europe in the years after the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle 1748 and the Seven Years' War (1756-1763).
  • Although the War of Austrian Succession concluded with the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748), nearly all major powers involved were not satisfied with its outcome.

• Peter's Foreign Policy

  • The treaty also secured the extradition and execution of Patkul, the architect of the anti-Swedish alliance.
  • The formal conclusion of the war was marked by the Swedish-Hanoverian and Swedish-Prussian Treaties of Stockholm (1719), the Dano-Swedish Treaty of Frederiksborg (1720), and the Russo-Swedish Treaty of Nystad (1721).
  • After Poltava, the rule of Augustus II was restored thanks to the support of Peter (Treaty of Thorn) and largely against the will of the Polish-Lithuanian nobility.
  • The Russo-Ottoman War of 1710–11 ended by the 1711 Treaty of the Pruth, which stipulated to return Azov to the Ottomans.
  • Signing of the Treaty of Nystad (1721) by Pieter Schenk (II).

• Territorial Losses

  • A few months later, Great Britain and Prussia, enemies in the War of the Austrian Succession, signed a 1756 treaty of "neutrality."
  • In the Treaty of Paris of 1763, which ended the Seven Years' War, most of these territories were restored to their original owners although Britain made considerable gains.
  • The transfer, however, occurred with the Treaty of Fontainebleau (1762) but was not publicly announced until 1764.
  • The Treaty of Paris was to give Britain the east side of the Mississippi.
  • Europe in the years after the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle in 1748, source: Wikipedia.

• William of Orange and the Grand Alliance

  • William and Louis agreed to the First Partition Treaty (Treaty of Hague), which provided for the division of the Spanish Empire: Duke Joseph Ferdinand of Bavaria would obtain Spain, while France and the Holy Roman Emperor would divide the remaining territories between them.
  • In 1700, the two rulers agreed to the Second Partition Treaty (Treaty of London), under which the territories in Italy would pass to a son of the King of France and the other Spanish territories would be inherited by a son of the Holy Roman Emperor.
  • The French conveniently ignored the Second Partition Treaty and claimed the entire Spanish inheritance.
  • The news that Louis XIV had accepted Charles II's will and that the Second Partition Treaty was dead was a personal blow to William III.
  • By the terms of the Treaty of Utrecht (1713) and of the Treaty of Rastatt (1714), the Spanish empire was partitioned between the major and minor powers.