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The Peace of Westphalia refers to a series of peace treaties signed in 1648 in the Westphalian cities of Osnabrück and Münster. These treaties ended the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) in the Holy Roman Empire and the Eighty Years' War (1568-1648) between Spain and the Dutch Republic. The negotiations involved many European powers, including the Holy Roman Empire, Sweden, France, and the Dutch Republic.
The treaties established principles that profoundly shaped the modern state system. Key outcomes included the recognition
The Peace of Westphalia is often considered a foundational moment in international relations, laying the groundwork