Treaty of Nijmegen

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peace treaty series of treaties

The Treaty of Nijmegen was a series of peace agreements signed in 1678–1679 that ended various interconnected European conflicts of the 1670s, notably reshaping territorial boundaries in favor of France and altering the balance of power on the continent.

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Observed surface forms (10)

Surface form	Occurrences
Franco-Dutch Treaty of Nijmegen (1678)	1
Franco-Imperial Treaty of Nijmegen (1679)	1
Franco-Spanish Treaty of Nijmegen (1678)	1
Treaty of Nijmegen between France and Brandenburg-Prussia	1
Treaty of Nijmegen between France and Denmark-Norway	1
Treaty of Nijmegen between France and Spain (1678–1679)	1
Treaty of Nijmegen between France and the Dutch Republic	1
Treaty of Nijmegen between France and the Dutch Republic (1678)	1
Treaty of Nijmegen negotiations	1
Treaty of Nijmegen peace settlement	1

Statements (67)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	peace treaty ⓘ series of treaties ⓘ
cededBy	Dutch Republic ⓘ Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Spain ⓘ
country	Netherlands ⓘ
effect	confirmation of French dominance in Western Europe ⓘ reshaping of European borders in favor of France ⓘ shift in balance of power toward France ⓘ territorial gains for France ⓘ
endTime	1679 ⓘ
followedBy	Reunions policy of Louis XIV ⓘ Treaty of Ryswick ⓘ surface form: Treaties of Ryswick
follows	Franco-Dutch War ⓘ Franco-Imperial conflict in the 1670s ⓘ Franco-Spanish War (1673–1678) ⓘ Scanian War ⓘ
grantedTerritory	Cambrai ⓘ Cassel ⓘ Franche-Comté ⓘ Maubeuge ⓘ Saint-Omer ⓘ Valenciennes ⓘ Ypres ⓘ
grantedTo	France ⓘ
hasPart	Treaty of Nijmegen self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Franco-Dutch Treaty of Nijmegen (1678) Treaty of Nijmegen self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Franco-Imperial Treaty of Nijmegen (1679) Treaty of Nijmegen self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Franco-Spanish Treaty of Nijmegen (1678) Treaty of Nijmegen self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Nijmegen between France and Brandenburg-Prussia Treaty of Nijmegen self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Nijmegen between France and Denmark-Norway Treaty of Nijmegen self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Nijmegen between France and the Dutch Republic
language	Dutch ⓘ French ⓘ Latin ⓘ
locatedInTimePeriod	17th century ⓘ
location	Nijmegen NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainBeneficiary	France ⓘ
mediatedBy	Pope Innocent XI ⓘ Republic of Venice ⓘ
notableFor	ending major hostilities between France and the Dutch Republic in the 1670s ⓘ marking the height of Louis XIV’s territorial expansion ⓘ
partOf	European balance of power system ⓘ
restoredTerritory	Ath ⓘ Binche ⓘ Charleroi ⓘ Courtrai ⓘ Ghent ⓘ Limburg (Belgium) ⓘ surface form: Limburg Mons ⓘ Nieuport ⓘ Oudenarde ⓘ
restoredTo	Spain ⓘ
result	end of the Franco-Dutch War ⓘ end of the wider European conflicts of the 1670s ⓘ
signatory	Duchy of Prussia ⓘ surface form: Brandenburg-Prussia Denmark–Norway ⓘ surface form: Denmark-Norway Duchy of Lorraine ⓘ Dutch Republic ⓘ Electorate of Bavaria ⓘ Electorate of Cologne ⓘ France ⓘ Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Prince-Bishopric of Münster ⓘ Spain ⓘ Sweden ⓘ
signedIn	Nijmegen NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	1678 ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

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

Franche-Comté → annexationTreaty → Treaty of Nijmegen ⓘ

siege of Maastricht (1673) → followedBy → Treaty of Nijmegen ⓘ

this entity surface form: Treaty of Nijmegen negotiations

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