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...

Rijswijk (Dutch: [ˈrɛisʋɛik] ), formerly known as Ryswick (/ˈrɪzwɪk/ RIZ-wik) in English, is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the...

them keen to negotiate a settlement. Under the terms of the 1697 Peace of Ryswick, French control over the entirety of Alsace was officially recognized,...

general peace 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...

combination of financial exhaustion and famine led to the October 1697 Treaty of Ryswick, a compromise that left the question of the succession unresolved. This...

imported to replace the dwindling Taínos. By the time of the Treaty of Ryswick in 1697, which ceded the western one-third of the island to France, the...

captured by the Dutch and subsequently restored in 1699, with the Treaty of Ryswick. The French acquired Mahé in 1720, Yanam in 1731, and Karaikal in 1738...

adopted for negotiations at Aix-la-Chapelle in 1668, Nijmegen in 1678, and Ryswick in 1697; unlike the 19th century 'Congress' system, these were to end wars...

action. These territorial changes were recognised in the 1697 Treaty of Ryswick that ended the War of the Grand Alliance. But Alsace still contained islands...

services to suppress their former buccaneer allies. In the 1697 Treaty of Ryswick, Spain formally ceded the western third of the island to France. Saint-Domingue...

viewer" 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...

William III to a standing army during disarmament, after the Treaty of Ryswick (1697) had ended the Nine Years' War (1688–1697). His most successful poem...

militias and Santo Domingo suffered only 25 dead. In 1697, the Treaty of Ryswick included the acknowledgement by Spain of France's dominion over the Western...

Islands Act of 1856. Haiti's claim over Navassa goes back to the Treaty of Ryswick in 1697 that recognised French, rather than Spanish, control of the western...

then returned to Cologne where it remained the capital at the Peace of Ryswick. The elector Clemens August (ruled 1723–1761) ordered the construction...

France could not achieve its objectives on its own; the 1697 Treaty of Ryswick was the result of mutual exhaustion and Louis's search for allies in anticipation...

attempt common diplomacy, although interests had diverged by the Peace of Ryswick.: 192  Nonetheless, the Hanseatic Republics were able to jointly perform...

was regarded as the most brutal in the world. Following the Treaty of Ryswick of 1697, Hispaniola was divided between France and Spain. France received...

parties were keen for a negotiated settlement. By the terms of the Treaty of Ryswick (1697), Louis XIV retained the whole of Alsace, but was forced to return...

pages, 500+ illus. plus 37 plates of illustration Vol.II (Habeas Corpus to Ryswick); 832 pages, 500+ illus. plus 25 plates of illustrations Vol.III (Sabander...

remained incredulous – but it was not until 1698, a year after the Treaty of Ryswick brought an end to the Nine Years' War, that the corner was finally turned...

and it was used for the peace negotiations resulting in the Treaty of Ryswick in 1697. After the death of Stadtholder-king William III in 1702, the palace...

Spain settled their hostilities on the island by way of the Treaty of Ryswick of 1697, which divided Hispaniola between them. France received the western...

and outgunned, and in 1697, the Spanish government signed the Treaty of Ryswick, renouncing any claims to Hôpital. Around this time, the French also established...

(Action of July 14, 1696); and the Raid on Chignecto (1696). The Treaty of Ryswick in 1697 ended the war between the two colonial powers of England and France...

previously recognised the legitimacy of William III under the 1697 Treaty of Ryswick. Spain, the Papal States, and Modena also recognised him as king of England...

parties were keen to negotiate a settlement. By the terms of the Treaty of Ryswick (1697) France retained the whole of Alsace but was forced to return Lorraine...

end of the war England returned the territory to France in the Treaty of Ryswick and the borders of Acadia remained the same. During Queen Anne's War, some...

1688 to 1697 Nine Years' War against France that ended with the Peace of Ryswick. The Second Grand Alliance was reformed by the 1701 Treaty of The Hague...

realized, that a total victory was financially unattainable. The Treaty of Ryswick provided for the return of the Lorraine and Luxembourg to the empire and...