Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668)

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The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) was a peace agreement that ended the War of Devolution between France and Spain, forcing Louis XIV to relinquish many of his conquests in the Spanish Netherlands while retaining some key fortified towns.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
international treaty ⓘ
peace treaty ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
Treaty of Aachen (1668) ⓘ
category 1668 in Europe ⓘ
Treaties of the Kingdom of France ⓘ
Treaties of the Spanish Empire ⓘ
conflictEnded War of Devolution ⓘ
continentContext Europe ⓘ
countrySignatory Kingdom of France ⓘ
Monarchy of Spain ⓘ
linked to: Spanish monarchy
dateSigned 1668-05-02 ⓘ
follows French invasion of the Spanish Netherlands (1667–1668) ⓘ
linked to: War of Devolution
geopoliticalImpact limited French expansion in the Spanish Netherlands while consolidating key gains ⓘ
historicalEra Early modern period ⓘ
historicalPeriod Reign of Louis XIV ⓘ
language French ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
legalStatus ratified international agreement ⓘ
locationSigned Aachen ⓘ
Aix-la-Chapelle ⓘ
linked to: Aachen
mediatedBy Dutch Republic ⓘ
Kingdom of England ⓘ
Kingdom of Sweden ⓘ
linked to: Swedish Empire

Triple Alliance (England, Dutch Republic, Sweden) ⓘ
partOf European balance of power diplomacy in the 17th century ⓘ
precedes Treaty of Nijmegen ⓘ
presentDayLocation Aachen, Germany ⓘ
linked to: Aachen
primaryPurpose to end the War of Devolution between France and Spain ⓘ
result France evacuated most of its conquests in the Spanish Netherlands ⓘ
France retained several fortified towns in Flanders ⓘ
end of hostilities between France and Spain in the War of Devolution ⓘ
territorial adjustments in the Spanish Netherlands ⓘ
retainedByFrance Audenarde ⓘ
Charleroi ⓘ
Courtrai ⓘ
Douai ⓘ
Lille ⓘ
Oudenarde ⓘ
Tournai ⓘ
returnedToSpain most conquered territories in the Spanish Netherlands ⓘ
signatory Charles II of Spain ⓘ
Louis XIV of France ⓘ
stipulated France to dismantle some fortifications in evacuated territories ⓘ
confirmation of French rights to certain border towns ⓘ
yearSigned 1668 ⓘ

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Triple Alliance (1668) → resultedIn → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
War of the Austrian Succession → result → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668)
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) → alsoKnownAs → Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668)
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) → alsoKnownAs → Treaty of Aachen (1668) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668)
War of Devolution → result → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
King George's War → treaty → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668)
War of Jenkins' Ear → treaty → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668)
Treaty of the Pyrenees → precedes → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
Treaties of the Kingdom of France → hasPart → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
Devolution War → concludedBy → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
Siege of Lille (1667) → treatyConsequence → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
Siege of Tournai (1667) → relatedEvent → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
Pope Clement IX → supported → Peace of Aachen (1668) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668)
Douai → annexationTreaty → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
subject linked to: Douai, France
French invasion of Franche-Comté (1668) → followedBy → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
French invasion of Franche-Comté (1668) → hasPeaceSettlement → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
Capture of Douai → precedes → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
French campaign in the Spanish Netherlands (1667) → result → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
French campaign in the Spanish Netherlands (1667) → treaty → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
French Netherlands → treatyInvolved → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
Treaty of The Hague (1668) → ledTo → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ
Treaty of The Hague (1668) → relatedTo → Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) ⓘ