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Peace of Vervins
1598 treaty between Henry IV and Philip II / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Peace of Vervins[1] or Treaty of Vervins was signed between the representatives of Henry IV of France and Philip II of Spain under the auspices of the papal legates of Clement VIII, on 2 May 1598 at the small town of Vervins in Picardy, northern France, close to the territory of the Habsburg Netherlands.
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