Peace of Nijmegen

The Peace of Nijmegen refers to a series of treaties signed between 1678 and 1679 that ended various conflicts involving the Dutch Republic, France, Spain, and other European nations. These agreements helped establish new borders and restore peace in a region marked by territorial disputes and wars. Notably, the treaties led to territorial adjustments, such as France gaining parts of Flanders and the Dutch securing recognition of their independence. Overall, the Peace of Nijmegen marked a significant step towards stabilizing European politics and boundaries after years of ongoing conflict.