The Île des Faisans

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The Île des Faisans — A neutral islet in the Bidassoa, between France and Spain
An islet in the middle of the river separating the two kingdoms, chosen as neutral ground for negotiating the peace, and where a pavilion was raised for the occasion. (Editorial synthesis)
Recorded event that took place on the Île des Faisans: the Peace of the Pyrenees.
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