In 2023, the Cluster of Excellence “Religion and Politics” contributed a wide range of events on peace issues past and present in the City of Münster’s anniversary programme “375 years of the Peace of ...

The Peace of Westphalia, signed in 1648, brought to an end the 30 Years’ War in Europe and laid the foundations for international diplomacy for nearly 400 years. The essence of the peace treaty ...

The Peace of Westphalia relates to two peace treaties signed in 1648 which ended a series of wars in Central Europe between 1618 and 1648.