Treaty of Pyrenees
Signs a peace Treaty with Spain. A contract arranges for Louis XIV's marriage to the Spanish infanta Anne
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1659 in France
Explore 5 historical events and records for France in 1659.
Historical records for France in 1659
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Marriage
Marries Marie-Therese daughter of Philip IV of Spain
Rule of Netherlands
Under the Treaty of the Pyrenees France receives part of the Netherlands
Rule of Roussillon
Under the Treaty of the Pyrenees France receives Roussillon
Treaty of Pyrenees
Ends the war with Spain, France receives Roussillon and part of the Spanish Netherlands
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