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Treaty of Cateau Cambresis

Spain · House / House of Habsburg. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1559Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1559

Emmanuel Philibert Savoy, 10th3 April 1559

Cateau Cambresis · House / House of Habsburg

Spain retains Franche-Comte, Milan, Naples & Sicily. Philip II marries Henry II's daughter Elizabeth. Ends war between the Valois of France & the Habsburg Empire

Philip II3 April 1559

Cateau Cambresis · House / House of Habsburg

Philip II makes peace with France after decades of Habsburg Valois warfare

Philip II3 April 1559

Cateau Cambresis · House / House of Habsburg

Spain retains Franche-Comte, Milan, Naples & Sicily. Philip II marries Henry II's daughter Elizabeth. Henry II's sister marries Emmanuel Comte de Savoy. Ends the war between the Valois of France & the Habsburg Empire

Names involved

Emmanuel Philibert Savoy, 10thPhilip II

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