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The 24 pages that link to Treaty of the Pyrenees, each with the reason it gives.

• Louis XIVRelated: It closed the war that had defined his early reign and secured a dynastic alliance.

• War of the Spanish SuccessionRelated: The marriage created a French claim to the Spanish inheritance, despite renunciation provisions.

• Spanish Golden AgeRelated: It signaled Spain’s diminishing position relative to France late in the period.

• Spanish NetherlandsRelated: Its territorial settlement began a major French advance into the Spanish Netherlands.

• Jean-Baptiste ColbertRelated: Its settlement preceded Colbert’s rise during a period when France was rebuilding its finances and power.

• Philip IV of SpainRelated: The settlement marked a major territorial and diplomatic setback for Philip’s Spain.

• Louis XIIIBroader topic: It completed a conflict France entered under Louis XIII and Richelieu.

• Kingdom of NavarreRelated: It helped fix the international setting in which Navarre’s divided territories endured.

• Portuguese Restoration WarCompared with: Its settlement freed Spanish resources for a renewed campaign against Portugal.

• ProvenceRelated: It belongs to the period of territorial consolidation around Provence, though Provence itself was already French.

• Treaty of MünsterCompared with: Unlike the 1648 agreement, it ended Spain’s war with France rather than its war with the Dutch.

• Anne of AustriaRelated: Anne’s Habsburg connections helped make her a participant in the diplomacy that concluded the long war.

• NavarreRelated: Its settlement helped fix the frontier separating French and Spanish Navarre.

• Canal du MidiRelated: The canal proposal gained strategic appeal amid France’s concerns about trade routes vulnerable to Spain.

• Spanish HabsburgsRelated: It formalized Spanish losses as French power rose during Philip IV’s reign.

• Treaty of NijmegenCompared with: It began the territorial shift toward France that Nijmegen continued.

• Spanish RoadRelated: Its settlement capped French gains that weakened Spain’s strategic position.

• Archduke Charles of AustriaRelated: Its renunciation clauses became part of the dispute over the Spanish inheritance.

• Battle of RocroiRelated: Spain’s defeat at Rocroi formed part of a much longer conflict concluded by this treaty.

• Cardinal MazarinBroader topic: Mazarin negotiated this settlement, which confirmed France’s growing advantage over Spain.

• John IV of PortugalRelated: Its settlement left Spain able to continue fighting John’s successors.

• Peace of UtrechtCompared with: Unlike Utrecht, it settled an earlier conflict between the same rival monarchies.

• PerpignanRelated: The treaty placed Perpignan firmly under French rule.

• History of AndorraRelated: It transferred Foix’s co-lordship rights to the French crown, preserving Andorra’s dual arrangement.