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    The Peace of Ryswick, or Rijswijk, was a series of treaties signed in the Dutch city of Rijswijk between 20 September and 30 October 1697. They ended...
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    began in earnest, culminating in the Peace of Ryswick of 1697. The Peace of Ryswick ended the War of the League of Augsburg and disbanded the Grand Alliance...
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    terms of the 1697 Peace of Ryswick, French control over the entirety of Alsace was officially recognized, but Lorraine and gains on the right bank of the...
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    that ended with the Peace of Ryswick. The Second Grand Alliance was reformed by the 1701 Treaty of The Hague prior to the War of the Spanish Succession...
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    treaty. The island was first formally divided in 1697 as part of the Peace of Ryswick, under which Spain ceded to France the western portion it had seized...
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    King William's War (category 17th-century military history of the Kingdom of England)
    : 27  According to the terms of the 1697 Peace of Ryswick that ended the Nine Years' War, the boundaries and outposts of New France, New England, and...
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    the 1697 Peace of Ryswick, thus establishing the basis for the future nations of the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Prior to the arrival of Christopher...
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    French West Indies (category Geography of the Caribbean)
    the parts of France located in the Antilles islands of the Caribbean: The two overseas departments of: Guadeloupe, including the islands of Basse-Terre...
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    for two weeks, after which Francois Martin surrendered it. At the Peace of Ryswick, it was agreed by all parties to return conquered territories, and...
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    Hispaniola and Tortuga by the way of buccaneers. The Treaty of Ryswick of 1697 allowed the French to acquire the western portion of the island from the Spanish...
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    François de Callières (category Members of the Académie Française)
    the representatives of William III. At the end of negotiations he signed the Peace of Ryswick for France in 1697, the high point of his diplomacy. His...
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    for two other men and took him back to Fort William. In 1697 at the Peace of Ryswick his company was disbanded again so he went home to Inverness. McBane...
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  • influence of French Jesuit emissaries, and was compelled to recommence hostilities. The war continued for more than a year after the Peace of Ryswick had been...
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    as they had a tendency to fall off the musket. Shortly after the Peace of Ryswick (1697), the English and Germans abolished the pike and introduced socket...
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    of the Spanish authorities, and had forced the Dutch to evacuate their barrier fortresses, that they had acquired as recently as the Peace of Ryswick...
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    from the microscopist Antoni van Leeuwenhoek. After the Peace of Ryswick he was invited by King of England to visit him. The Dutch regents considered the...
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  • The culture of Haiti is a creolized blend of African, European and Taino elements due to the French colonization of Amerindian land (which was then renamed...
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    This time the French occupation lasted until the Peace of Ryswick in 1697. In 1712, during the War of the Spanish Succession, Austrian troops tried to...
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    annexed other parts of the region that were returned in the 1697 Peace of Ryswick. Under the Treaty of Rastatt (1714), following the War of the Spanish Succession...
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    the Peace of Ryswick ended the Nine Years' War: French troops withdrew from the Electoral Palatinate and Johann Wilhelm received the County of Megen...
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    similar to the total value of slave exports. After the Peace of Ryswick in 1697, the price of slaves in Africa and the number of slaves exported doubled;...
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    Bonn (redirect from Capital of West Germany)
    remained the capital at the Peace of Ryswick. The elector Clemens August (ruled 1723–1761) ordered the construction of a series of Baroque buildings which...
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    attempt common diplomacy, although interests had already diverged by the Peace of Ryswick.: 192  Nonetheless, the Hanseatic Republics were able to jointly perform...
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    Fontenoy, Antoing (category Former municipalities of Hainaut (province))
    French, due to the Peace of Ryswick. In 1713 it was again returned to the Southern Netherlands. On 11 May 1745 the major Battle of Fontenoy was fought...
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    Anne Hilarion de Tourville (category French military personnel of the Franco-Dutch War)
    Tourville-sur-Sienne Marble statue of Tourville, by Joseph Charles Marin in Tourville-sur-Sienne Tourville retired after the 1697 Peace of Ryswick and died in Paris on...
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    September 1701. Louis, contravening the Peace of Ryswick and irritating William, declared James Francis Edward King of England, Ireland and Scotland as James...
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    defenses of the fortress impregnable, which they came to regret when the Dutch government returned it to the French by the Peace of Ryswick in exchange...
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    in the Williamite War in Ireland. After the 1697 Peace of Ryswick and the formal disestablishment of James’s army in exile, the Foot Guards were immediately...
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    This is a list of official National symbols of Haiti Embassy of the Republic of Haiti: National Symbols Archived 2015-05-29 at the Wayback Machine Graves...
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    Germersheim war of succession, which lasted until the Peace of Ryswick in 1697. Through the intervention of the pope in 1702, the French, on payment of a large...
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