mar 1, 1797 - XYZ Affair
Description:
A diplomatic incident between French and United States diplomats that resulted in a limited, undeclared war known as the Quasi-War. U.S. and French negotiators restored peace with the Convention of 1800, also known as the Treaty of Mortefontaine. Largely caused by negotiations between the US and Britain in what became Kay's Treaty.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 1, 1797
Now
~ 228 years ago