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Americas
The Jay Treaty of 1794 normalized post-Revolutionary War relations between the United States and Great Britain, averting potential conflict and establishing a decade of peaceful trade relations.
Peace of Augsburg
Europe
The treaty that established the principle of cuius regio, eius religio, reshaping religious and political landscapes in the Holy Roman Empire.
Peace of Westphalia
Europe
The treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War and established the principle of state sovereignty in Europe.
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748)
Europe
The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ended the War of Austrian Succession, temporarily stabilizing European power dynamics but leaving many issues unresolved.
Treaty of Allahabad
Asia
The Treaty of Allahabad marked the beginning of British colonial dominance in India by granting the East India Company revenue rights in Bengal.
Treaty of Campo Formio
Europe
The Treaty of Campo Formio marked Napoleon's first major diplomatic triumph, redrawing the map of Europe and reshaping its political landscape.
Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis
Europe
The Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis ended the Italian Wars, reshaping European power dynamics by consolidating Habsburg dominance in Italy and marking the decline of French ambitions in the region.
Treaty of Dover
Europe
The secret Treaty of Dover forged a clandestine alliance between England and France, reshaping European power dynamics in the late 17th century.
Treaty of Hubertusburg
Europe
The Treaty of Hubertusburg concluded the Seven Years' War in Europe, restoring the status quo ante bellum and reshaping European power dynamics.
Treaty of Karlowitz
Europe
The Treaty of Karlowitz marked the end of Ottoman dominance in Central Europe and the rise of Habsburg influence.
Treaty of Kiakhta
Asia
The Treaty of Kiakhta established a framework for regulated trade and defined borders between the Russian Empire and Qing China, shaping the geopolitical landscape of Central Asia.
Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca
Europe
The Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca marked a significant shift in power dynamics, granting Russia access to the Black Sea and establishing it as a protector of Orthodox Christians within the Ottoman Empire.
Treaty of Nerchinsk
Asia
The Treaty of Nerchinsk marked the first formal agreement between Russia and China, setting the stage for future diplomatic relations in Asia.
Treaty of Nijmegen
Europe
The Treaty of Nijmegen reshaped European borders and power dynamics, ending the Franco-Dutch War and setting the stage for future conflicts.
Treaty of Nystad
Europe
The Treaty of Nystad concluded the Great Northern War, marking Russia's emergence as a major European power and altering the balance of power in the Baltic region.
Treaty of Paris (1763)
Global
The treaty that ended the Seven Years' War and redrew the global colonial map.
Treaty of Paris (1783)
Americas
The Treaty of Paris (1783) marked the end of the American Revolutionary War, establishing the United States as an independent nation recognized by Great Britain.
Treaty of Ryswick
Europe
The Treaty of Ryswick ended the Nine Years' War, reshaping European power dynamics and setting the stage for future conflicts.
Treaty of Utrecht
Europe
The Treaty of Utrecht ended the War of Spanish Succession, reshaping European power dynamics and colonial holdings.
Treaty of Zaragoza
Global
The Treaty of Zaragoza delineated Spanish and Portuguese spheres of influence in the Pacific, reshaping global maritime boundaries.
Treaty of the Pyrenees
Europe
The Treaty of the Pyrenees ended the Franco-Spanish War, marking the rise of French dominance in Europe and redrawing the map of the continent.
Twelve Years' Truce
Europe
The Twelve Years' Truce marked a pivotal pause in the Eighty Years' War, redefining the balance of power between the Dutch Republic and Spain.
Union of Lublin
Europe
The Union of Lublin unified the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, creating the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, a major political entity in Europe.