Treaty of London (1373)
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The Treaty of London (1373) is a medieval diplomatic agreement that established a perpetual alliance of mutual support and friendship between England and Portugal, forming the core of what is often considered the world's oldest continuous alliance.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alliance treaty
ⓘ
bilateral treaty ⓘ medieval diplomatic agreement ⓘ |
| aimedTo |
secure Portuguese independence from Castile
ⓘ
strengthen England's position against France and Castile ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of 1373 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
1373 in England
ⓘ
1373 in Portugal ⓘ 1373 treaties ⓘ History of Anglo-Portuguese relations ⓘ Treaties of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaties of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coreOf | Anglo-Portuguese Alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Kingdom of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1373-06-16 ⓘ |
| describedAs | world's oldest continuous alliance ⓘ |
| established |
mutual support and friendship between England and Portugal
ⓘ
perpetual alliance between England and Portugal ⓘ |
| followedBy | Treaty of Windsor (1386) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
enduring diplomatic ties between England and Portugal
ⓘ
long-term military cooperation between England and Portugal ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| legalNature |
defensive alliance
ⓘ
offensive alliance ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force ⓘ |
| obligation |
maintenance of peace and friendship
ⓘ
mutual assistance against enemies ⓘ mutual defense ⓘ mutual military aid ⓘ |
| partOf | Anglo-Portuguese treaties NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| party |
Crown of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crown of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeSigned | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Treaty of Tagilde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | foundation of Anglo-Portuguese Alliance ⓘ |
| relatedConflict | Hundred Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signatory |
Edward III of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ferdinand I of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedUnderReignOf |
Edward III of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ferdinand I of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| statedDuration | perpetual ⓘ |
| subject |
Anglo-Portuguese relations
ⓘ
medieval international law ⓘ |
| yearSigned | 1373 ⓘ |
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