History A-Level
Treaty of Ratisbon
What Treaty of Ratisbon means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.
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Agreement of 1684 that granted France a twenty-year truce, allowing Louis to retain Strasbourg and Luxembourg.
Topics that use Treaty of Ratisbon
- 2F The Sun King: Louis XIV, France and Europe, 1643– 1715 (A-level only) – Louis XIV and Europe, 1661–1685 (AQA A-Level)
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