- France, England, Swedish Empire vs. Dutch Republic, Holy Roman Empire, Spain, Denmark-Norway
- Related to Third Anglo-Dutch War (1672-1674) and Scanian War (1675-1679)
- Began when France invaded Dutch Republic in 1672 (known as Rampjaar)
- Dutch Republic recaptured New Amsterdam (North America) from England
- England left the war under Treaty of Westminster (1674)
- Sweden invaded Brandenburg-Prussia
- France invaded Franche-Comté in HRE
- Ended with the Peace of Nijmegen (1678)
- France gained Franche-Comté
- Dutch Republic regained all lost territory
- Led to the Nine Years' War (1688-1697)
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Collection of facts about the Franco-Dutch War
This post is a collection of facts about the Franco-Dutch War (1672-1678). There are 11 facts listed below. Source: Wikipedia