"The 1748 Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, sometimes called the Treaty of Aachen, ended the War of the Austrian Succession, following a congress assembled on 24 April 1748 ...
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at the Free Imperial City of Aachen.
A preliminary treaty setting out terms of the peace was agreed on 30 April 1748 by Britain, France, and the Dutch Republic, with a final version signed on 18 October. Austria, Spain, Sardinia, Modena, and Genoa later acceded to the Treaty in two separate agreements, on 4 December 1748 and 21 January 1749.
The Treaty largely failed to resolve the issues that caused the war, leading to the strategic realignment known as the Diplomatic Revolution, and the outbreak of the Seven Years´ War in 1756." - (en.wikipedia.org 01.03.2020)
