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Treaty of Aranjuez

12 Apr 1779 · 40.03° N, 3.60° W

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When
12 Apr 1779
Kind
Treaty
Coordinates
40.03° N, 3.60° W
Description
by which Spain joins the American Revolutionary War against Great Britain

Treaty of Aranjuez (1779)

1779 treaty between France and Spain

In the Treaty of Aranjuez, Spain agreed to support France in its war with Britain. This was in return for assistance in recovering its former possessions of Menorca, Gibraltar, and Spanish Florida.

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