Treaty of Xanten
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The Treaty of Xanten was a 1614 agreement that ended the War of the Jülich Succession by partitioning the disputed duchies between Brandenburg-Prussia and the Palatinate-Neuburg.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Treaty of Xanten canonical | 3 |
| Xanten Treaty | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Treaty of Xanten Context triple: [War of the Jülich Succession, significantEvent, Treaty of Xanten]
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Treaty of Aachen
The Treaty of Aachen is a 2019 agreement between France and Germany that renews and deepens their postwar partnership, expanding cooperation in areas such as foreign policy, defense, and economic integration.
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Treaty of Mersen
The Treaty of Mersen was an 870 agreement that further divided the Carolingian Empire between the East and West Frankish kingdoms, shaping the political map of medieval Western Europe.
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Treaty of Osnabrück
The Treaty of Osnabrück was one of the key peace agreements of the 1648 Peace of Westphalia, helping to end the Thirty Years' War and reshape the political and religious order of central Europe.
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Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte
The Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte was a 911 agreement between the Frankish king Charles the Simple and the Viking leader Rollo that granted Rollo land in what became Normandy in exchange for his conversion to Christianity and defense of the realm.
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Treaty of Mortefontaine
The Treaty of Mortefontaine was a 1800 agreement between the United States and France that ended the Quasi-War and normalized diplomatic and commercial relations between the two nations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Treaty of Xanten Target entity description: The Treaty of Xanten was a 1614 agreement that ended the War of the Jülich Succession by partitioning the disputed duchies between Brandenburg-Prussia and the Palatinate-Neuburg.
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A.
Treaty of Aachen
The Treaty of Aachen is a 2019 agreement between France and Germany that renews and deepens their postwar partnership, expanding cooperation in areas such as foreign policy, defense, and economic integration.
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B.
Treaty of Mersen
The Treaty of Mersen was an 870 agreement that further divided the Carolingian Empire between the East and West Frankish kingdoms, shaping the political map of medieval Western Europe.
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C.
Treaty of Osnabrück
The Treaty of Osnabrück was one of the key peace agreements of the 1648 Peace of Westphalia, helping to end the Thirty Years' War and reshape the political and religious order of central Europe.
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D.
Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte
The Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte was a 911 agreement between the Frankish king Charles the Simple and the Viking leader Rollo that granted Rollo land in what became Normandy in exchange for his conversion to Christianity and defense of the realm.
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E.
Treaty of Mortefontaine
The Treaty of Mortefontaine was a 1800 agreement between the United States and France that ended the Quasi-War and normalized diplomatic and commercial relations between the two nations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
ⓘ
peace treaty ⓘ |
| allocatedTo |
Brandenburg-Prussia
ⓘ
Palatinate-Neuburg ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Treaty of Xanten
ⓘ
surface form:
Xanten Treaty
|
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
ⓘ
surface form:
Lower Rhine-Westphalian Circle of the Holy Roman Empire
|
| category |
1614 in Europe
ⓘ
History of Xanten ⓘ Treaties of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| conflictTypeResolved | dynastic succession dispute ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1614-11-12 ⓘ |
| determinedStatusOf | Duchy of Jülich-Cleves-Berg ⓘ |
| endedConflict | War of the Jülich Succession ⓘ |
| follows | temporary armistices in Jülich-Cleves-Berg ⓘ |
| grantedTerritoryTo |
Brandenburg-Prussia
ⓘ
Palatinate-Neuburg ⓘ |
| hasAftermath | long-term Prussian presence on the Rhine ⓘ |
| hasCause | succession dispute over Jülich-Cleves-Berg ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
expansion of Palatinate-Neuburg
ⓘ
stabilization of Lower Rhine region ⓘ strengthening of Brandenburg-Prussia in the Rhineland ⓘ |
| historicalContext | prelude to the Thirty Years' War ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 17th century ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | historical research on German territorial states ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
German
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| legalForm | bilateral treaty ⓘ |
| partitionedEntity |
County of Mark
ⓘ
County of Ravensberg ⓘ Duchy of Berg ⓘ Duchy of Cleves ⓘ Duchy of Jülich ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of North Rhine-Westphalia
ⓘ
history of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| placeSigned | Xanten ⓘ |
| precededBy | War of the Jülich Succession ⓘ |
| recognizedClaimOf |
Brandenburg-Prussia
ⓘ
surface form:
Brandenburg-Prussia in Cleves-Mark-Ravensberg
Palatinate-Neuburg ⓘ
surface form:
Palatinate-Neuburg in Jülich-Berg
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| relatedTo |
House of Hohenzollern
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House of Wittelsbach ⓘ |
| result | partition of Jülich-Cleves-Berg territories ⓘ |
| signatory |
Brandenburg-Prussia
ⓘ
Palatinate-Neuburg ⓘ
surface form:
Duchy of Palatinate-Neuburg
Holy Roman Emperor’s representatives ⓘ |
| year | 1614 ⓘ |
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Subject: Treaty of Xanten Description of subject: The Treaty of Xanten was a 1614 agreement that ended the War of the Jülich Succession by partitioning the disputed duchies between Brandenburg-Prussia and the Palatinate-Neuburg.
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