Treaty of Nijmegen

The Treaty of Nijmegen, signed in 1678-1679, ended a series of conflicts in Europe known as the Franco-Dutch War. It involved France, the Dutch Republic, and several other nations. The treaty aimed to restore peace by defining borders and granting some territories. Notably, France gained areas like Franche-Comté, while the Dutch secured their independence and strengthened their position against France. This treaty marked a significant shift in European power dynamics, helping to stabilize the region for a time and influencing future diplomatic relations.