| Signed | 9 December 1625 |
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| Location | The Hague |
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| Languages | French |
TheTreaty of The Hague (1625), also known as theTreaty of Den Haag, was signed on 9 December 1625 betweenEngland, theDutch Republic andDenmark-Norway.
Under the treaty, the English and Dutch providedChristian IV of Denmark-Norway with financial support for Danish intervention in theThirty Years War. Intended as the basis of an international coalition againstEmperor Ferdinand II, additional parties were invited to join, includingFrance,Sweden, theRepublic of Venice,Savoy ,Transylvania, and any other members of theHoly Roman Empire, although they failed to do so.[1][2]
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham and his agentSackville Crowe attempted to raise money for the alliance by pawningroyal jewels and plate inThe Hague andAmsterdam, but were not wholly successful and many of the jewels were returned to England.[3][4]