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Events on Wednesday 10 August 1678 1
1678Treaty of Nijmegen signed between France and the Dutch RepublicPeace treaty ends the Franco-Dutch WarFrance and the Dutch Republic signed the Treaty of Nijmegen on 10 August 1678, ending the Franco-Dutch War. The Dutch recovered territory lost to France, while Louis XIV's France emerged as the dominant power in Europe. The treaty was the first of a series of agreements concluding the wider war that had also drawn in Spain and the Holy Roman Empire.