Treaty of Ryswick

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historical event international treaty peace treaty

The Treaty of Ryswick was a series of peace agreements signed in 1697 that ended the Nine Years' War between France and the Grand Alliance, reshaping the balance of power in late 17th-century Europe.

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Observed surface forms (8)

Surface form	Occurrences
Peace of Ryswick	1
Peace of Ryswick between France and England	1
Peace of Ryswick between France and Spain	1
Peace of Ryswick between France and the Dutch Republic	1
Peace of Ryswick between France and the Holy Roman Empire	1
Treaties of Ryswick	1
Treaty of Rijswijk	1
Treaty of Ryswick (related European context)	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical event ⓘ international treaty ⓘ peace treaty ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Treaty of Ryswick ⓘ surface form: Peace of Ryswick Treaty of Ryswick ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Rijswijk
belligerent	Duchy of Savoy ⓘ Dutch Republic ⓘ England ⓘ Grand Alliance ⓘ Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Kingdom of France ⓘ Spain ⓘ
countryOfSigning	Dutch Republic ⓘ
endedConflict	Nine Years' War ⓘ War of the League of Augsburg ⓘ
followedBy	War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ
hasPart	Treaty of Ryswick self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Peace of Ryswick between France and England Treaty of Ryswick self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Peace of Ryswick between France and Spain Treaty of Ryswick self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Peace of Ryswick between France and the Dutch Republic Treaty of Ryswick self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Peace of Ryswick between France and the Holy Roman Empire
historicalPeriod	late 17th century ⓘ
impact	limited French territorial expansion in Western Europe ⓘ reshaped the balance of power in Europe ⓘ
language	French ⓘ Latin ⓘ
precededBy	Nine Years' War ⓘ
result	French evacuation of many occupied territories in the Rhineland ⓘ French recognition of the Glorious Revolution settlement ⓘ French retention of Saint-Domingue in the Caribbean ⓘ Spanish retention of most of its overseas empire ⓘ confirmation of French possession of Alsace (with some exceptions) ⓘ confirmation of French possession of Strasbourg ⓘ recognition of William III as King of England, Scotland and Ireland by France ⓘ restoration of pre‑war borders in many parts of Europe ⓘ return of Breisach to the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ return of Freiburg to the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ return of Luxembourg to Spain ⓘ return of Philippsburg to the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ temporary stabilization of the European balance of power ⓘ
signatory	Charles II of Spain ⓘ Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ Louis XIV of France ⓘ States General of the Netherlands ⓘ William III of England ⓘ
signedInYear	1697 ⓘ
signedOnDate	20 September 1697 ⓘ 21 September 1697 ⓘ 30 October 1697 ⓘ
tookPlaceAt	Dutch Republic ⓘ Rijswijk NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Treaty of Ryswick → alsoKnownAs → Treaty of Ryswick ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peace of Ryswick

Treaty of Ryswick → alsoKnownAs → Treaty of Ryswick ⓘ

this entity surface form: Treaty of Rijswijk

Grand Alliance → dissolvedAfter → Treaty of Ryswick ⓘ

League of Augsburg → dissolvedAfter → Treaty of Ryswick ⓘ

King William's War → endedBy → Treaty of Ryswick ⓘ

Nine Years' War → endedBy → Treaty of Ryswick ⓘ

French colony of Saint-Domingue → establishedByTreaty → Treaty of Ryswick ⓘ

Treaty of Nijmegen → followedBy → Treaty of Ryswick ⓘ

this entity surface form: Treaties of Ryswick

Treaties of the Kingdom of France → hasPart → Treaty of Ryswick ⓘ

Treaty of Ryswick → hasPart → Treaty of Ryswick self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peace of Ryswick between France and the Dutch Republic

Treaty of Ryswick → hasPart → Treaty of Ryswick self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peace of Ryswick between France and England

Treaty of Ryswick → hasPart → Treaty of Ryswick self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peace of Ryswick between France and Spain

Treaty of Ryswick → hasPart → Treaty of Ryswick self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Peace of Ryswick between France and the Holy Roman Empire

revocation of the Edict of Nantes → relatedEvent → Treaty of Ryswick ⓘ

subject surface form: Revocation of the Edict of Nantes

League of Augsburg → relatedTo → Treaty of Ryswick ⓘ

Grand Alliance → relatedToTreaty → Treaty of Ryswick ⓘ

Great Turkish War → treaty → Treaty of Ryswick ⓘ

this entity surface form: Treaty of Ryswick (related European context)