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Treaty of Barcelona (1493)
On 19 January 1493 Aragon's Ferdinand II and France's Charles VIII signed a peace at Barcelona, formally ending conflict since 1488 over Roussillon a…
Timeline
- 1488–1492Roussillon · OccitaniaFrance and Aragon had long disputed the affiliation of the counties of Roussillon and Cerdanya in northern Catalonia; after 1488 the conflict escalated and both sides sought a diplomatic solution.
- 1493Barcelona · CataloniaFerdinand and Charles VIII formally concluded the treaty: Aragon recognized Roussillon and Cerdanya as belonging to France, and both sides pledged non-interference in each other's internal affairs and maintenance of peace.
Sources
- Treaty of Barcelona (1493) https://www.britannica.com/event/Treaty-of-Barcelona
- Ferdinand II of Aragon https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ferdinand-II-king-of-Spain