Historical Events tagged with "legalities"

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Politics & Government

End of a 335-Year Alleged War

April 17th, 1986 39 years ago

A peace declaration concluded the supposed war between the Netherlands and the Isles of Scilly, which had been ongoing for 335 years. The humorous reality behind this 'war' stemmed from a lack of formal peace treaty rather than active hostility. The ceremony took place at the Scillies, symbolizing an end to any hypothetical conflict that may be recognized legally.

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