Episode 3 of 8
Peace with Spain: Treaty of Basel
- When
- 22 July 1795
- Where
- Spain
- Part of
- French Directory Takes Power
On 22 July 1795 a peace agreement, the Treaty of Basel, was signed with Spain after the French army reached Bilbao.
On 22 July 1795, a peace agreement, the Treaty of Basel, was signed with Spain, where the French Revolutionary Army had marched as far as Bilbao in the War of the Pyrenees. In 1795, Prussia, Spain and the Dutch Republic quit the War of the First Coalition and made peace with France, though Great Britain refused to accept the French annexation of the Austrian Netherlands.
Sources
- French Directory Wikipedia
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