Historical Events tagged with "peace"
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Renewal of Peace at the Parliament of Boroa
Spanish and Mapuche authorities convened in Boroa to renew peace agreements originally established at the parliaments of Quillín. This meeting aimed to reinforce the fragile peace between the Spanish crown and the Mapuche people. Key discussions revolved around territorial acknowledgment, mutual respect, and efforts to maintain peaceful coexistence in the region where both parties had previously engaged in conflict.
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The Peace of Westphalia was signed, concluding the Thirty Years' War and the Eighty Years' War. Negotiations took place in Münster and Osnabrück, where representatives from various European powers gathered to discuss terms. The peace treaties established principles of state sovereignty and diplomatic protocols. This significant diplomatic achievement was driven by the need for stability in Europe after decades of religious and territorial conflicts.
Continue ReadingEnd of the Eighty Years' War
The Treaty of Münster and Osnabrück were signed, marking the conclusion of the Eighty Years' War between the Dutch Republic and Spain. Negotiations had taken place over several years in the cities of Münster and Osnabrück, Germany, culminating in agreements that recognized the independence of the Dutch from Spanish rule. These treaties were significant for reconfiguring European political boundaries and affirming the Dutch Republic's status in the international arena.
Continue ReadingSweden and Denmark Sign Peace of Brömsebro
The Treaty of Brömsebro was signed between Sweden and Denmark to end the ongoing conflicts from the Torstenson War. Negotiations took place at Brömsebro, where both nations aimed to establish lasting peace and define territorial boundaries. The treaty was significant in altering the balance of power in Northern Europe and provided Sweden with considerable territorial gains.
Continue ReadingFirst Parliament of Quillín Convenes
The first Parliament of Quillín brought together Mapuche leaders and Spanish authorities in an effort to negotiate peace, temporarily halting hostilities. This significant gathering aimed to address the strained relationships caused by the Arauco War, with talks focused on mutual coexistence and territorial rights. The parliament was a pivotal moment in the ongoing conflict, reflecting the desire for diplomacy in a landscape marked by violence.
Continue ReadingTreaty of Loudun Concludes French Civil War
The Treaty of Loudun marked the end of the French Civil War known as the War of the Three Henrys, primarily involving King Henry IV and the Catholic and Protestant factions. Signed in Loudun, France, this treaty signified a critical turning point in the conflict, as it aimed to stabilize the country and restore peace after years of violence. The treaty included provisions for religious tolerance and aimed to integrate the Protestant minority into the governance of the nation. The resolution was a major step towards unifying France under a single monarchy after the divided loyalties had plagued the country for decades.
Continue ReadingTreaty of Frankfurt Brings Peace to Protestants
The Treaty of Frankfurt was signed in 1539, marking a significant agreement between Protestant leaders and the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. It aimed to resolve ongoing religious tensions and conflicts arising from the Protestant Reformation. Notable figures such as Philip Melanchthon represented the Protestant side. The treaty facilitated a temporary truce, outlining mutual rights and establishing a framework for coexistence. This agreement occurred in Frankfurt, Germany, a central location for both political and ecclesiastical negotiations during this tumultuous period.
Continue ReadingPeace Treaty Between England and France
The Peace of Etaples was a significant treaty between Henry VII of England and Charles VIII of France, concluded in Etaples, France. This agreement marked the end of hostilities and established a peaceful coexistence between the two nations. The treaty provided for financial compensation to England and included provisions for the return of certain territories. The resolution was primarily motivated by the desire to stabilize relations and secure peace for trade and diplomacy.
Continue ReadingPeace of Cremona Concludes Venetian-Milan War
The Peace of Cremona marked the conclusion of hostilities between the Republic of Venice and the Duchy of Milan following the successful Venetian military engineering initiative known as Galeas per montes. This agreement ended years of conflict in northern Italy, allowing both parties to pursue economic and diplomatic objectives more effectively. The treaty solidified Venice's strategic position in Italy and curtailed Milan's ambitions.
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