Treaty with Edward III

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Treaty with Edward III

Jan d Artevelde of Ghent makes a treaty with Edward III to safeguard the wool trade, promising neutrality in the 100 years war with Frence

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1339 Ghent I Ii Makes Netherlands Neutrality Promising Safeguard Treaty Wool Years

EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a pivotal moment in European history - the Treaty with Edward III. In this scene, Jan d Artevelde of Ghent can be seen making a treaty with King Edward III to safeguard the wool trade between England and the Netherlands. By promising neutrality in the ongoing 100 Years War with France, Jan d Artevelde secured an important agreement that would have far-reaching consequences for both nations. The intricate details in this print transport us back to the year 1339, when political alliances were constantly shifting and wars were waged over control of valuable resources like wool. The solemn expressions on the faces of Jan d Artevelde and King Edward III hint at the gravity of their negotiations, as they strive to find common ground amidst conflicting interests. As we gaze upon this piece of art, we are reminded of how interconnected our histories truly are. The events depicted in this print shaped not only the destinies of England and the Netherlands but also had ripple effects across Europe for centuries to come. Through its masterful depiction of a crucial moment in diplomatic history, this print serves as a powerful reminder of how past decisions continue to resonate in our present-day world.

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