Breda, Treaty of — Signed between England and France, 1667. Brought to a close the disastrous war with the Dutch. By its terms Nova Scotia was handed over to France. Bib.: Hertslet, Treaties and Conventions … The makers of Canada
Treaty of Breda — There have been two treaties known as the Treaty of Breda: Treaty of Breda (1650), signed on May 1, 1650 between Charles II (King in exile of England, Scotland and Ireland) and the Scottish Covenanters during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.… … Wikipedia
Breda — /brdday dah /, n. a city in the S Netherlands. 118,086. * * * ▪ The Netherlands gemeente (municipality), southwestern Netherlands, at the confluence of the Mark (Merk) and Aa rivers. It was a direct fief of the duchy of Brabant; its… … Universalium
Breda (disambiguation) — Breda is a city in the southern Netherlands.Breda may also refer to the following:Places* Breda, Girona, a municipality in Selva comarca, Girona province, Catalonia, Spain * Breda, Iowa, a small city in the United States * Breda di Piave, a… … Wikipedia
Treaty of Breda (1667) — For other meanings, see Treaty of Breda (disambiguation). The Treaty of Breda was signed at the Dutch city of Breda, July 31 (Gregorian calendar), 1667, by England, the United Provinces (the Netherlands), France, and Denmark. It brought a hasty… … Wikipedia
Treaty of Breda (1650) — The Treaty of Breda (1660) was signed on May 1, 1660 between Charles II (King in exile of England, Scotland and Ireland) and the Scottish Covenanters during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.BackgroundThe Scots Covenanters had taken the side of the… … Wikipedia
Breda — Infobox City official name = Breda flag size = 120x100px image shield = Coat of arms of Breda.gif shield size = 120x100px mapsize = 280px subdivision type = Country subdivision name = Netherlands subdivision type1 = Province subdivision name1 =… … Wikipedia
Treaty of Westminster (1674) — Infobox Treaty name = Treaty of Westminster (1674) long name = image width = caption = type = Peace treaty date drafted = date signed = 19 February 1674 location signed = Westminster date sealed = 5 March 1674 date effective = 5 March 1674… … Wikipedia
Breda — City in the province of Noord Brabant. Founded in the 11th century, it was an important fortressduring the Revolt, held and captured alternatively by the Dutch and the Spaniards. In 1637, it was finally occupied by the Republic. In 1667, a… … Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands
Congress of Breda — For the 1667 Treaty negotiated between England and the Dutch Republic, see Treaty of Breda (1667). Breda Castle where some of the talks were held. The Congress of Breda often also known as the Breda peace talks were a series of negotiations… … Wikipedia