In Switzerland, the civil war is ended by the first Peace of Kappel. By the terms of this agreement, the defeated Catholic Cantons agree to dissolve their alliance with Austria, and both sides promise not to attack the each again. However, these promises did not last long, since conflict was to break out again only two years later, in 1531.
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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "The first Peace of Kappel ends the civil war in Switzerland". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14424, accessed 05 May 2024.]
