Spain became diplomatically closer to France
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Spain became diplomatically closer to France refers to the post–Peace of Basel realignment in which Spain shifted its foreign policy to a more cooperative and less adversarial relationship with revolutionary France.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diplomatic realignment
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historical event ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
alliance-building with France
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coordination of naval and military policy with France ⓘ shift from Bourbon Family Compact–style partnership to French-dominated alignment ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
French Republic
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diplomaticNature |
more cooperative relationship with France
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reduction of adversarial stance toward revolutionary France ⓘ |
| diplomaticShiftFrom | hostile relations with revolutionary France ⓘ |
| diplomaticShiftTo | allied or client-state relationship with France ⓘ |
| followedBy | Spanish–French alliance against Britain (from 1796) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedConflict | War of the Pyrenees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedTreaty | Peace of Basel (1795) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geopoliticalContext |
decline of Spanish imperial power
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expansion of French revolutionary influence in Europe ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Peace of Basel ending hostilities between Spain and France
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defeat of Spain in the War of the Pyrenees ⓘ rise of revolutionary France as a dominant continental power ⓘ weakening of Spain’s international position in the 1790s ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
closer military cooperation between Spain and France
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end of open warfare between Spain and France in the late 1790s ⓘ increased French influence over Spanish foreign policy ⓘ participation of Spain in French-led coalitions against Britain ⓘ realignment of Spain away from Britain ⓘ |
| hasPart | Peace of Basel (1795) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
French military victories in Europe
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Spanish desire to preserve its remaining colonial empire ⓘ internal political calculations of Manuel Godoy ⓘ |
| opposedPower | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | reconfiguration of European alliances during the French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ |
| precededBy | Spain’s participation in the First Coalition against France ⓘ |
| relatedAgreement |
Second Treaty of San Ildefonso (1796)
NERFINISHED
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Third Treaty of San Ildefonso (1800) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
Spanish commitment to support French naval operations
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Spanish participation in conflicts such as the Anglo-Spanish War (1796–1808) ⓘ greater dependence of Spain on French diplomacy and strategy ⓘ |
| startTime | 1795 ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
French Revolutionary Wars
NERFINISHED
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late 18th century ⓘ |
| underChiefMinister | Manuel Godoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| underMonarch | Charles IV of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Peace of Basel between France and Spain
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consequenceForSpain
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Spain became diplomatically closer to France
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