# Treaty of Péronne (1468)

URL: https://history-france.com/timeline/1468-treaty-of-peronne
Location: Péronne

Charles the Bold compelled Louis XI to make concessions after detaining him. Within the broader Late Medieval France period, The Valois kingdom endured the Hundred Years’ War, plague, civil conflict and English occupation before recovering under Charles VII and Louis XI. Military and fiscal reforms strengthened the crown by the late fifteenth century. At this point in the timeline, the relevant governing authority is Louis XI (King of France). Treaty of Péronne mattered because it reshaped France’s external relationships, territory or place in wider international systems. The event is positioned here so visitors can read it alongside changes in government, warfare, society, religion, culture and France’s wider international setting.

## Why it matters
Treaty of Péronne mattered because it reshaped France’s external relationships, territory or place in wider international systems.

Ruler at the time: [Louis XI](https://history-france.com/rulers/louis-xi)

## Sources
- [Wikipedia topic lookup — Treaty of Péronne](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=Treaty+of+P%C3%A9ronne&go=Go)
- [Encyclopaedia Britannica topic lookup — Treaty of Péronne](https://www.britannica.com/search?query=Treaty+of+P%C3%A9ronne)
- [Wikipedia — Timeline of French history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_French_history)