Historical place archive

Nijmegen in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Nijmegen in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

3 records3 event labels3 people1678–1702

Historical events in Nijmegen

1678

10 August 1678
Peace of Nijmegen
William III of Orange · Grand Alliance

The Dutch Republic concludes peace with France at Nijmegen, ending its principal part in the Franco-Dutch War fought under the leadership of William III of Orange.

1679

1679
Treaty of Nijmegen
William Temple · Government of England

Helps negotiate peace Treaty between England & Holland

1702

June 1702
Nijmegen Manoeuvres
John Churchill · War of the Spanish Succession

Marlborough manoeuvres to prevent French forces threatening Nijmegen.

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match England and Nijmegen. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

This database is a research index. For formal scholarly citation, verify individual claims against appropriate primary, archival, academic or specialist sources.