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  2. List of treaties - Wikipedia

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    Three year peace agreement between Scotland and England. 1527 Treaty of Westminster: Treaty of alliance between King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of France against King Charles V of Spain. 1528 Treaty of Gorinchem: Between Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and Duke Charles of Guelders. 1529 Treaty of Barcelona

  3. Charles VIII of France - Wikipedia

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    Charles was born at the Château d'Amboise in France, the only surviving son of King Louis XI by his second wife Charlotte of Savoy. [1] His godparents were Charles II, Duke of Bourbon (the godchild's namesake), Joan of Valois, Duchess of Bourbon, and the teenage Edward of Westminster, the son of Henry VI of England who had been living in France since the deposition of his father by Edward IV.

  4. Union of the Duchy of Brittany with the Crown of France

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    France in 1477 1596 map of Brittany. In the 14th century, the Breton War of Succession between the Breton House of Montfort and the House of Penthièvre could be seen as an episode of the Hundred Years' War between the House of Valois (founded by Charles of Valois, the fourth son of Philip III of France) and the House of Plantagenet (founded by Henry II of England).

  5. Treaty of Frankfurt (1489) - Wikipedia

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    The Treaty of Frankfurt was signed on 22 July 1489 at Frankfurt between Maximilian of Austria and the envoys of King Charles VIII of France.Based on the terms of the peace agreement, King Charles agreed to promote reconciliation between Maximilian and the Flemish rebels.

  6. List of modern great powers - Wikipedia

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    During the reign of Louis XIV, the Sun King, from 1643 to 1715, France was the leading European power as Europe's richest and most powerful country. The dominance of France over world affairs extended to most foreign European courts speaking French, including other great powers of the time such as England, Sweden, and Russia.

  7. Mad War - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] In turn, Charles removed his forces from Brittany except in the town garrisons of the territories pledged by Francis. The most interesting stipulation of the pact was that it required the agreement of the French king to any marriage of the daughters of Francis II. Amnesty was granted to d'Aydie, Dunois, and the majority of the combatants.

  8. Treaty of Barcelona (1493) - Wikipedia

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    In a separate and additional treaty of August that year, Ferdinand II of Aragon promised to maintain neutrality during Charles VIII of France's forthcoming invasion of the Kingdom of Naples. The two territories had been named earlier in the century as collateral for a loan of 300,000 crowns from France to the King of Aragon , and seized by ...

  9. Treaty of Redon - Wikipedia

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    The situation arose in 1487, as Anne of Beaujeau, regent (and older sister) of the minor French King Charles VIII planned to marry her brother to Anne of Brittany, daughter of the ageing Duke Francis of Brittany. The intention was to ultimately incorporate the autonomous Duchy of Brittany into the French royal domain. [4]