Truce of Ulm
- When
- 1647
- Where
- Ulm
- Episodes
- 1
The Truce of Ulm was signed on 14 March 1647 in Ulm between France, Sweden, and Bavaria. It followed the invasion of Bavaria by French and Swedish forces, compelling Elector Maximilian I to renounce his alliance with Emperor Ferdinand III.
Episodes
Background and detail
Military Context. The truce emerged from the military pressure exerted by France and Sweden during the Thirty Years' War. These nations invaded Bavaria, creating the conditions that forced the Bavarian leadership to negotiate a cessation of hostilities and a shift in political allegiance.
Treaty Conclusion. On 14 March 1647, the agreement was formally signed in Ulm. The signatories included France, Sweden, and Bavaria. The treaty required Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, to conclude the truce and renounce his existing alliance with Emperor Ferdinand III.
People involved
Sources
- Truce of Ulm (1647) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-21
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