peace of lodi

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Definition of peace of lodi in English English dictionary

(1454) Treaty between Venice and Milan ending the war of succession to the Milanese duchy in favor of Francesco Sforza. It recognized Sforza as ruler of Milan and restored Venice's territories in northern Italy, including Brescia and Bergamo. It also provided for a 25-year mutual defensive pact to maintain existing boundaries and established an Italian League. The treaty created a balance of power among Venice, Milan, Naples, Florence, and the Papal States, and it began a 40-year period of relative peace

Hyphenation

peace of Lo·di

Turkish pronunciation

pis ıv lōday

Pronunciation

/ˈpēs əv ˈlōdī/ /ˈpiːs əv ˈloʊdaɪ/