Peace of Pressburg

Peace of Pressburg or Treaty of Pressburg may refer to:

  • Peace of Pressburg (1271), a treaty settling territorial claims between Bohemia and Hungary
  • Peace of Pressburg (1491), between Hungary and the Holy Roman Empire over Lower Austria and the Hungarian succession
  • Peace of Pressburg (1626), between Gabriel Bethlen of Transylvania, the leader of an uprising against the Habsburg Monarchy, and Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
  • Peace of Pressburg (1805), between France and Austria ending the War of the Third Coalition and marking the effective end of the Holy Roman Empire

Famous quotes containing the words peace of and/or peace:

    “I come into the peace of wild things
    who do not tax their lives with forethought
    of grief.”
    —Wendell Berry (b. 1934)

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    Find we a time for frighted peace to pant.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)