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The first of a series of treaties comprising the Peace of Ryswick was signed between France and the Grand Alliance, ending the Nine Years' War.
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Peace of Ryswick
Series of peace treaties signed in late 1697
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 the 1688 to 1697 Nine Years' War between France and the Grand Alliance, which included the Dutch Republic and the Holy Roman…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Grand Alliance (League of Augsburg)
Anti-French European coalition (1689–1713)
The Grand Alliance was signed on 20 December 1689 by William III and Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor. A coalition between the Dutch Republic, England, and the Habsburg Monarchy, its primary purpose was to oppose the expansionist policies of Louis XIV of France.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Nine Years' War
War between France and a European coalition (1688–1697)
The Nine Years' War was a European great power conflict from 1688 to 1697 between France and the Grand Alliance. Fought primarily in Europe, related conflicts include the Williamite war in Ireland, and King William's War in North America.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)