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Name: Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis

Type: Event

Start: 1556 AD

End: 1560 AD

Parent: Italian War of 1551-1559

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Was the treaty that ended the Italian War of 1551-1559, the last of the Italian Wars (1494-1559).

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  • April 1559: France gave the Duchy of Savoy-Piedmont (allied with Spain and fief of the Holy Roman Empire) back to Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy.
  • April 1559: In 1559, the March of Montferrat was returned to Guglielmo Gonzaga, who was the Duke of Mantua at the time. This decision was part of the Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis, which ended the Italian War of 1551–1559.
  • January 1556: In 1555, during the Italian Wars, the March of Montferrat was occupied by French troops. However, the Cateau-Cambrésis treaty returned the territory to Guglielmo Gonzaga, the Duke of Mantua.
  • January 1557: The territory of Saint Quentin, Ham, Le Catele were seized by Spain during the Italian War of 1551-1559.
  • April 1559: France ceded the island of Corsica to the Republic of Genoa.
  • April 1559: In 1559, as part of the Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis, France retained five fortresses in Northern Italy, including those near Turin, Saluzzo, and Pinerolo.
  • April 1559: With the Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis, Spain gave Saint Quentin, Ham, Le Catelet and other places back to France.
  • April 1559: The Duchy of Florence absorbed the Republic of Siena (allied with France).
  • January 1560: The Duchy of Mantova acquires Alba after the Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis .

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