Louis XII of France and Ferdinand of Aragon sign secret treaty of Granada

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The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 1.5.2.02: French Writing and Culture in the Renaissance, 1400-1600.
Vol. editors: Robert J. Hudson (Brigham Young University), Tim Unwin (University of Bristol), Phillip John Usher (New York University), David Williams (University of Sheffield)

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Political Geography
Treaties and alliances

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Date of occurrence 1500-11-11

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France (Location)
Spain (Location)

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Louis XII of France and Ferdinand of Aragon sign a secret treaty of Granada for the conquest and partition of Naples. According to its terms, France is to possess the Abruzzi, the Terra di Luvoro, Naples and Gaeta, while Spain gains Apulia and Calabria. Pope Alexander VI ratifies this treaty in June 1501.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Louis XII of France and Ferdinand of Aragon sign secret treaty of Granada". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14036, accessed 19 April 2024.]

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