Joseph II breaks diplomatic relations with Holland

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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Two Austrian vessels, ordered to navigate the Scheldt, are fired on by the Dutch, causing a European crisis, in which Louis XVI offers to mediate (leads to treaty of Fontainebleau, Nov. 8th, 1785)

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Joseph II breaks diplomatic relations with Holland". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=13147, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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