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The Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of 1373 was signed on 16 June 1373 [2] between King Edward III of England and King Ferdinand I and Queen Leonor of Portugal. It established a treaty of "perpetual friendships, unions [and] alliances" between the two seafaring states. [3][4][5] It is the oldest continuous treaty in effect to this day.
The Anglo-Portuguese Alliance (or Aliança Luso-Inglesa, "Luso-English Alliance") is the oldest [1] alliance that is still in force by political bilateral agreement. [2] It was established by the Treaty of Windsor in 1386, between the Kingdom of England (since succeeded by the United Kingdom) and the Kingdom of Portugal (now the Portuguese Republic), though the countries were previously allied ...
The agreement was followed up by the Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of 1373, known as the Treaty of Peace, Friendship and Alliance, which was signed in St Paul’s Cathedral by King Edward III of England and King Ferdinand and Queen Leonor of Portugal and is also known as the Treaty of London.
In 1373 the Kingdom of England signed the Anglo-Portuguese Alliance, the oldest alliance in the world still in force. The alliance was formalised by the Treaty of Windsor in 1386, and in 1387 Philippa of Lancaster, the daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, was married to John I of Portugal.
In 1381, breaking the 1373 Treaty of Santarem, King Ferdinand I of Portugal decided to attack Castile, thus initiating the Third Fernandine War.For this, he signed an alliance with the Kingdom of England, ruled at that time by the young King Richard II of England.
Year 1373 was a common year ... June 16 – The Anglo-Portuguese Treaty is signed in London, ... the first town in the Kingdom of England outside London to be granted ...
As late as 1373, the Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of 1373 established an Anglo-Portuguese Alliance. These measures produced few results. [72] The only major military victory during this phase of the war was the English naval victory at Sluys on 24 June 1340, which secured control of the English Channel. [72]
1373. 28 April – Hundred Years' War: French re-capture most of Brittany, but are unable to take Brest. [3] 13 May – Anchoress Dame Julian of Norwich receives her sixteen Revelations of Divine Love. 16 June – the Treaty of London between England and Portugal is signed and is the oldest active treaty in the world. [1]