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Treaty of Angoulême ends civil war in France

When
1619
Where
Angoulême, France
Episodes
1

The Treaty of Angoulême, signed on 30 April 1619, formally ended the civil war in France between Queen Marie de Medici and King Louis XIII. The agreement was negotiated by Cardinal Richelieu and concluded in the city of Angoulême.

Episodes

  1. 30 April 1619 · Angoulême, FranceSigning of the Treaty

    The treaty was signed on 30 April 1619 in Angoulême, ending the civil war between the Queen and King.

Background and detail

Political Context. The treaty resolved a specific civil conflict in France involving the Queen and the King. It was a settlement between the supporters of Marie de Medici and those of Louis XIII, officially ending their hostilities.

Negotiation and Signing. Cardinal Richelieu served as the primary negotiator for the accord. The final document was signed on 30 April 1619 in Angoulême, a city in the southwestern French department of Charente.

People involved

Sources

  1. Treaty of Angoulême Wikipedia, revision of 2025-09-02
  2. Angoulême Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-01

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