Editor’s Note: This entry was originally published under the title ‘History of the Law of Nations: 1648 to 1815’ in the Encyclopedia of Public International Law, edited by Professor Rudolf Bernhardt, and can be found in the consolidated library edition of the Encyclopedia; see R Bernhardt (ed) Encyclopedia of Public International Law vol II(2) (Elsevier Amsterdam 1995) 749–67. 1 After the Thirty Years’ War, the 1648 Peace of Westphalia (Westphalia, Peace of [1648]; Peace Treaty between the Holy Roman Emperor and the King of France and their respective allies...
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