Third Treaty of San Ildefonso facts for kids

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The Third Treaty of San Ildefonso (short for the Preliminary and Secret Treaty between the French Republic and His Catholic Majesty the King of Spain, Concerning the Aggrandizement of His Royal Highness the Infant Duke of Parma in Italy and the Retrocession of Louisiana) was a treaty between France and Spain. In it, Spain gave the territory of Louisiana to France.

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    Charles IV of Spain

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    Italy in 1796; Tuscany, in yellow.

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    Territory of Louisiana in the early 19th century (in green), superimposed on the present-day United States.


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