Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668)
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The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) was a peace agreement that ended the War of Devolution between France and Spain, forcing Louis XIV to relinquish many of his conquests in the Spanish Netherlands while retaining some key fortified towns.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) canonical | 13 |
| Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle | 3 |
| Peace of Aachen (1668) | 1 |
| Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) | 1 |
| Treaty of Aachen (1668) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) Context triple: [Triple Alliance (1668), resultedIn, Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668)]
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Treaty of Rastatt
The Treaty of Rastatt was a 1714 peace agreement between France and Austria that helped end the War of the Spanish Succession by redefining territorial control in Europe.
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Treaty of Utrecht
The Treaty of Utrecht was a series of peace agreements signed in 1713 that ended major hostilities in the War of the Spanish Succession and reshaped the balance of power in Europe and its colonial empires.
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Treaty of Baden (1714)
The Treaty of Baden (1714) was a peace agreement that helped conclude the War of the Spanish Succession by settling remaining disputes between France and the Holy Roman Empire and confirming earlier territorial arrangements.
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Peace of Westphalia
The Peace of Westphalia was the series of 1648 treaties that ended the Thirty Years' War in Europe and is often credited with establishing the foundations of the modern system of sovereign nation-states.
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Treaty of Paris (1763)
The Treaty of Paris (1763) was the peace agreement that dramatically reshaped global colonial empires by transferring vast territories among Britain, France, and Spain at the close of the Seven Years' War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) Target entity description: The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) was a peace agreement that ended the War of Devolution between France and Spain, forcing Louis XIV to relinquish many of his conquests in the Spanish Netherlands while retaining some key fortified towns.
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A.
Treaty of Rastatt
The Treaty of Rastatt was a 1714 peace agreement between France and Austria that helped end the War of the Spanish Succession by redefining territorial control in Europe.
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B.
Treaty of Utrecht
The Treaty of Utrecht was a series of peace agreements signed in 1713 that ended major hostilities in the War of the Spanish Succession and reshaped the balance of power in Europe and its colonial empires.
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C.
Treaty of Baden (1714)
The Treaty of Baden (1714) was a peace agreement that helped conclude the War of the Spanish Succession by settling remaining disputes between France and the Holy Roman Empire and confirming earlier territorial arrangements.
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D.
Peace of Westphalia
The Peace of Westphalia was the series of 1648 treaties that ended the Thirty Years' War in Europe and is often credited with establishing the foundations of the modern system of sovereign nation-states.
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E.
Treaty of Paris (1763)
The Treaty of Paris (1763) was the peace agreement that dramatically reshaped global colonial empires by transferring vast territories among Britain, France, and Spain at the close of the Seven Years' War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
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international treaty ⓘ peace treaty ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668)
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surface form:
Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668)
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
surface form:
Treaty of Aachen (1668)
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| category |
1668 in Europe
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Treaties of the Kingdom of France ⓘ Treaties of the Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| conflictEnded | War of Devolution ⓘ |
| continentContext | Europe ⓘ |
| countrySignatory |
Kingdom of France
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Spanish monarchy ⓘ
surface form:
Monarchy of Spain
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| dateSigned | 1668-05-02 ⓘ |
| follows |
War of Devolution
ⓘ
surface form:
French invasion of the Spanish Netherlands (1667–1668)
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| geopoliticalImpact | limited French expansion in the Spanish Netherlands while consolidating key gains ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Early modern period ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Reign of Louis XIV ⓘ |
| language |
French
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Latin ⓘ |
| legalStatus | ratified international agreement ⓘ |
| locationSigned |
Aachen
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Aachen ⓘ
surface form:
Aix-la-Chapelle
|
| mediatedBy |
Dutch Republic
ⓘ
Kingdom of England ⓘ Swedish Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Sweden
Triple Alliance (1668) ⓘ
surface form:
Triple Alliance (England, Dutch Republic, Sweden)
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| partOf | European balance of power diplomacy in the 17th century ⓘ |
| precedes | Treaty of Nijmegen ⓘ |
| presentDayLocation |
Aachen
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surface form:
Aachen, Germany
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| primaryPurpose | to end the War of Devolution between France and Spain ⓘ |
| result |
France evacuated most of its conquests in the Spanish Netherlands
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France retained several fortified towns in Flanders ⓘ end of hostilities between France and Spain in the War of Devolution ⓘ territorial adjustments in the Spanish Netherlands ⓘ |
| retainedByFrance |
Audenarde
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Charleroi ⓘ Courtrai ⓘ Douai ⓘ Lille ⓘ Oudenarde ⓘ Tournai ⓘ |
| returnedToSpain | most conquered territories in the Spanish Netherlands ⓘ |
| signatory |
Charles II of Spain
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Louis XIV of France ⓘ |
| stipulated |
France to dismantle some fortifications in evacuated territories
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confirmation of French rights to certain border towns ⓘ |
| yearSigned | 1668 ⓘ |
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Subject: Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) Description of subject: The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) was a peace agreement that ended the War of Devolution between France and Spain, forcing Louis XIV to relinquish many of his conquests in the Spanish Netherlands while retaining some key fortified towns.
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