7 November 1659Treaty of PyreneesJules Mazarin
Signs a peace Treaty with Spain. A contract arranges for Louis XIV's marriage to the Spanish infanta Anne
Historical records for France in 1659, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Signs a peace Treaty with Spain. A contract arranges for Louis XIV's marriage to the Spanish infanta Anne
Marries Marie-Therese daughter of Philip IV of Spain
Under the Treaty of the Pyrenees France receives part of the Netherlands
Under the Treaty of the Pyrenees France receives Roussillon
Ends the war with Spain, France receives Roussillon and part of the Spanish Netherlands
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