Treaty of Madrid (1670)

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The Treaty of Madrid (1670) was an agreement between England and Spain that helped define their colonial possessions in the Americas and ease tensions over piracy and territorial claims.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Treaty of Madrid (1670) canonical 3
Tratado de Madrid de 1670 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty ⓘ
international agreement ⓘ
peace treaty ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Caribbean Sea ⓘ
English America ⓘ
Spanish America ⓘ
West Indies ⓘ
countrySignatory Kingdom of England ⓘ
Monarchy of Spain ⓘ
linked to: Spanish monarchy
dateSigned 1670-07-08 ⓘ
diplomaticContext competition for dominance in the Caribbean ⓘ
post–Anglo-Spanish War realignments ⓘ
effect easing of Anglo-Spanish hostilities in the New World ⓘ
formal Spanish recognition of English Jamaica ⓘ
formal Spanish recognition of English possessions in the Cayman Islands ⓘ
recognition of English possessions in the Caribbean by Spain ⓘ
regulation of English privateers operating in the Caribbean ⓘ
strengthening of English legal claims to Caribbean colonies ⓘ
weakening of Spain’s exclusive claims to the Americas ⓘ
followedBy Treaty of Utrecht (1713) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Utrecht
follows Treaty of London (1604) ⓘ
Treaty of Madrid (1630) ⓘ
historicalPeriod Age of Sail ⓘ
European colonization of the Americas ⓘ
Restoration era ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
legalStatus binding international treaty ⓘ
mainSubject Anglo-Spanish relations ⓘ
Caribbean piracy ⓘ
colonial possessions in the Americas ⓘ
territorial disputes ⓘ
placeSigned Madrid ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
purpose to reduce tensions between England and Spain ⓘ
to regulate privateering and piracy ⓘ
to settle disputes over colonial possessions in the Americas ⓘ
relatedTo Caribbean colonies ⓘ
Cayman Islands ⓘ
English colonial empire ⓘ
Jamaica ⓘ
Spanish Empire ⓘ
signatory Charles II of England ⓘ
Charles II of Spain ⓘ
signedUnderMonarch Charles II of England ⓘ
Charles II of Spain ⓘ
topic navigation and trade in the Americas ⓘ
recognition of territorial status quo in the Caribbean ⓘ
suppression of unauthorized privateering ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

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

Treaties of the Kingdom of France → hasPart → Treaty of Madrid (1670) ⓘ
Guerra del Asiento → relacionadoConTratado → Tratado de Madrid de 1670 ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Madrid (1670)
English conquest of Jamaica → followedBy → Treaty of Madrid (1670) ⓘ
English conquest of Jamaica → recognizedBy → Treaty of Madrid (1670) ⓘ