Secret Treaty of Paris between France and the Empire

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)

The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 1.5.2.04: French Writing and Culture: Eighteenth-Century and the Enlightenment, 1700-1800.
Vol. editors: Edward Forman (University of Bristol), Jenny Mander (University of Cambridge), Síofra Pierse (University College Dublin), Tim Unwin (University of Bristol), David Williams (University of Sheffield)

Domains

Treaties and alliances

Dates

Date of occurrence 1758-12-30

Places

France (Location)
Austria (Involved)
Germany (Involved)

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France and the Holy Roman Emperor sign a Secret Treaty of Paris. By the terms of this document, France agrees to continue to maintain troops in Germany and to subsidise the Empire until it regains control of Silesia and Glatz.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Secret Treaty of Paris between France and the Empire". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=17732, accessed 06 May 2024.]

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