Treaty of Redon (1489)
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The Treaty of Redon (1489) was an agreement in which England pledged military support to Brittany to resist French annexation during the reign of Henry VII.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international agreement
ⓘ
treaty ⓘ |
| aimedTo | preserve the independence of Brittany ⓘ |
| associatedWith | English intervention in Brittany 1489–1491 ⓘ |
| category |
15th-century treaties
ⓘ
Treaties involving Brittany ⓘ Treaties of the Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| concludedUnderMonarch |
Anne of Brittany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henry VII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diplomaticRole | alliance between England and Brittany ⓘ |
| era |
Late Middle Ages
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early Tudor period ⓘ |
| financialObligationDescription | Brittany agreed to finance the English troops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| financialObligationOf | Duchy of Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geopoliticalSignificance | attempted to prevent French expansion westward ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Anglo-French rivalry in the late 15th century
ⓘ
War of the Breton Succession aftermath ⓘ |
| influencedBy | fear of French dominance in the Channel coast ⓘ |
| involvedRuler |
Anne of Brittany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henry VII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| legalNature | defensive alliance ⓘ |
| limitedBy | English desire to avoid full-scale war with France ⓘ |
| militaryProvision | England to send troops to defend Brittany ⓘ |
| opposedEntity | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedRuler | Charles VIII of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | foreign policy of Henry VII of England ⓘ |
| precedes | Treaty of Étaples (1492) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to provide English military support to Brittany
ⓘ
to resist French annexation of Brittany ⓘ |
| relatedConflict |
Anglo-French Wars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French–Breton War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | English policy of balancing power in Western Europe ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
deployment of English troops to Brittany
ⓘ
increased English involvement in Breton affairs ⓘ |
| signatory |
Duchy of Brittany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedAt | Redon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedIn | 1489 ⓘ |
| signedInCountry | Duchy of Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedOn | 10 February 1489 ⓘ |
| status | superseded by later Anglo-French agreements ⓘ |
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