Peace of Péronne 1200

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The Peace of Péronne of January 2, 1200 was a treaty between the French King Philip II August and Count Baldwin IX. of Flanders . Signatory place was Péronne on the Somme .

The treaty ended the dispute over the possession of Mabile von Vermandois, who died in 1183, the wife of Count Philip I of Flanders († 1191), who had been divided between Philip of France and Philip of Flanders in the 1185 Treaty of Boves .

In this treaty, King Philip accepted August, with regard to a possible coalition between Flanders and England, conditions that were below what was possible for him, and dealt with what had already been acquired in the north and part of the Artois - Arras , Bapaume , Hesdin , Lens - satisfied.