The Treaty of Fontainebleau, signed on 23 August ( O.S.) / 2 September 1679, ended hostilities between Denmark-Norway and the

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in the

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. Denmark, pressured by

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, restored all conquests made during the war to Sweden in turn for a "paltry indemnity". The treaty was confirmed, detailed and amended in the subsequent Peace of Lund.

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Scan of the treaty of Fontainebleau (1679) at IEG Mainz
Scanian War 1679 in Denmark 1679 in Sweden 1679 treaties {{Treaty-stub

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