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| Noun | 1. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders; formerly it was Charlemagne's northern capital.[Wordnet]. | |
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Date "Aix-la-Chapelle" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1751. (references) |
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| Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) | The Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) was the first of three treaties signed at Aachen (in French "Aix-la-Chapelle") which ended the War of Devolution. Although “Aix-la-Chapelle” is rarely used now, the treaties are rarely called the “Treaties of Aachen”. (references) | ||
| Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748) | On the April 24th 1748 a congress assembled at Aachen (french: Aix-la-Chapelle) for the purpose of bringing to a conclusion the struggle known as the War of Austrian Succession. (references) | ||
| Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle (1818) | The Congress or Conference of Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen), held in the autumn of 1818, was primarily a meeting of the four allied powers Britain, Austria, Prussia and Russia to decide the question of the withdrawal of the army of occupation from France and the nature of the modifications to be introduced in consequence into the relations of the four powers towards each other, and collectively towards France. This was the third conference to bear that name; the first took place in 1668, the second in 1748. (references) | ||
| Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle | There were two Treaties of Aix-la-Chapelle. (references) | ||
| Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) | The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen) of 1668 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. (references) | ||
| Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748) | The second Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen) of 1748 ended the War of the Austrian Succession. A congress assembled at the Imperial Free City of Aachen, in the west of the Holy Roman Empire, on April 24, 1748. The resulting treaty was signed on October 18, 1748. (references) | ||
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| Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle | 18 | Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle | 18 | |
| Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle | 11 | Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) | 4 | |
| Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle (1818) | 8 | Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748) | 5 | |
| Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748) | 7 | Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle (1818) | 8 | |
| Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748) | 5 | Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle | 11 | |
| Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) | 4 | Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) | 2 | |
| Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) | 2 | Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748) | 7 | |
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