18 ottob 1748 anni - Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle

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Great Britain and France dictated the proposed terms of the treaty, which had previously been agreed at the Congress of Breda, and other nations accepted them:

Austria recognised Frederick II of Prussia's conquest of Silesia and renounced parts of its Italian territories to Spain.

France withdrew from the Austrian Netherlands but had some of its colonies returned. France regained Cape Breton Island in Canada, lost during the war, and it returned the captured city of Madras in India to Great Britain and gave up the Barrier towns to the Dutch.

Maria Theresa ceded the Duchy of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla in present-day Italy to Philip of Bourbon, son of Philip V of Spain and Elisabeth Farnese.

The Duchy of Modena and the Republic of Genoa, conquered by Austria, were restored.

The Asiento slavery contract, which had been guaranteed to Great Britain in 1713 through the Treaty of Utrecht, was renewed.

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