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Treaty Of San Ildefonso (1796)
The Second Treaty of San Ildefonso was signed on 19 August 1796 between the Spanish Empire and the First French Republic. Based on the terms of the agreement, France and Spain would become allies and combine their forces against the Kingdom of Great Britain. See also *List of treaties *First Treaty of San Ildefonso *Third Treaty of San Ildefonso External links The Encyclopedia of World History (2001) {{DEFAULTSORT:Treaty of San Ildefonso, Second 1796 treaties 1796 in France 1796 in Spain Treaties of the French First Republic, San Ildefonso 2 Treaties of the Spanish Empire, San Ildefonso 2 18th-century military alliances France–Spain relations Military alliances involving France Military alliances involving Spain San Ildefonso (Segovia), Treaty 18th century in Spain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish Empire
The Spanish Empire ( es, link=no, Imperio español), also known as the Hispanic Monarchy ( es, link=no, Monarquía Hispánica) or the Catholic Monarchy ( es, link=no, Monarquía Católica) was a colonial empire governed by Spain and its predecessor states between 1492 and 1976. One of the largest empires in history, it was, in conjunction with the Portuguese Empire, the first to usher the European Age of Discovery and achieve a global scale, controlling vast portions of the Americas, territories in Western Europe], Africa, and various islands in Spanish East Indies, Asia and Oceania. It was one of the most powerful empires of the early modern period, becoming the first empire known as "the empire on which the sun never sets", and reached its maximum extent in the 18th century. An important element in the formation of Spain's empire was the dynastic union between Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon in 1469, known as the Catholic Monarchs, which in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |