Context | Succession to the Duchy of Schleswig |
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Signed | 15 August 1384 |
Location | Nyborg |
Negotiators | Margaret I King Oluf Nicholas I Gerhard VI |
Parties | Denmark Holstein-Rendsburg |
The Treaty of Nyborg (Danish: Freden i Nyborg, German: Vertrag von Nyborg), also known as the Meeting at Nyborg (Danish: Mødet i Nyborg), was a peace treaty between Queen Margaret I of Denmark and the German dukes, Henry II and Nicholas I, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg on a territorial and successional dispute in Schleswig. The treaty was signed during a meeting in Nyborg on Funen on 15 August 1386 and stated that the Holsteinians were to hold the Duchy of Schleswig for eternity.[1]