The 'Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle' (more commonly known as 'The Treaty of Aachen') was signed on
May 2,
1668, which ended the
War of Devolution between France and Spain. It was mediated by the
Triple Alliance of
England, the
United Provinces and
Sweden at the
first Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle.
France gained
Lille and other territories such as Flanders (one of the most important territories) in the
Spanish Netherlands from
Spain, but returned the
Franche-Comté.
See also
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List of treaties
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Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748)