Wyat’s Insurrection. 1554. Failed march on London vs Mary’s marriage to Philip II of Spain. Wyat (son of Thomas Wyat) beheaded.

Yeomen of the Guard. 1485 British Monarch’s bodyguard. Beef Eaters, Yeoman Warders of the Tower of London, 1669-.

Zinoviev Letter. 1924. From COMINTERN to London advising worker revolution. Labour defeated.

Aarau Treaty. 1712. Ended Swiss War.

Abbeville Treaty. 1258. England returns Normandy to France.

Abo, Treaty. 1743. Sweden cedes SE Finland to Russia.

Adrianople, Treaty. 1829. Ends Russo-Turkish War. Ottomans cede control of Greece.

Aix-la-Chapelle, Treaty. 1668. Ended War of Devolution between France, Spain. 1748. Ended War of Austrian Succession. Hapsburgs weakened, Prussian power recognized.

Alcaçovas, Treaty. 1479. Portugal renounces claim to Castile.

Amiens, Treaty. 1527. Henry VIII, Francis I ally vs Charles V. 1802. England, France, Spain, Holland end French Revolutionary Wars. Britain cedes captured territory, gains Ceylon, Trinidad.

Andrusov, Treaty. 1667. Ended Russo-Polish War. Divided Ukraine.

Anglo-American War. 1812-14. US, angry at British blockade of France, and Tippecanoe interference, invades Canada. Toronto and White House burned. US defeated. Ghent Treaty.

Anglo-Egyptian Treaty. 1936. Conditional independence for Egypt.

Anglo-Irish Treaty. 1921. Partitioned Ireland. Irish Free State as Dominion. N. Ireland in UK.

Antarctic Treaty. 1959. 12 nations agree for 30 years of demilitarized, nuclear free scientific study.

Antigua, Treaty. 1968. Formed CFTA, now Caribbean Community.

Arab League. 1945. Non-aggression and cooperation treaty of Arab states. Collective Treaty of Defence, 1950, to defend against Israeli aggression.

Armagnacs. Fought Burgundians for control of France through Charles VI regency 1395-1435. Arras.

Arras, Treaty. 1435. Burgundy recognized French throne.

Austrian State Treaty, 1955. Ended Allied occupation of Austria.

Austrian Succession, War. 1740-48. Jenkins Ear and King George’s Wars. Maria Theresa recognized. Francis I becomes Holy Roman Emperor. Prussian power shown. Aix-la-Chapelle Treaty. Silesian War.

Bardo, Treaty. 1881. French occupy Tunisia.

Bärwalde, Treaty. 1631. French pay Swedes to fight Hapsburgs.

Basel, Treaty. 1795. Prussia, France exchange Rhine territories.

Basel, Treaty. 1795. Spain cedes Santo Domingo to France.

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