The Treaty of Brno was a draft to the Peace of Olomouc

Peace of Olomouc

The Peace of Olomouc was signed on April 2, 1479 between Matthias Corvinus of Hungary and King Vladislaus II of Bohemia . On July 21, 1479, the agreement was ratified during the course of festivities in Olomouc...

 developed in March of 1478 in Brno

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 by the envoys of Matthias Corvinus of Hungary

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 and King Vladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary

Vladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary

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. Corvinus accepted the accord and slightly modified it on September 20, 1478, which determined the division of Bohemian

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 territories. Based on the terms of the treaty, Vladislaus would cede the territories of Moravia

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, Silesia

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, and Lusatia

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 to Cornivus. If Matthias perished, then Vladislaus was permitted to redeem these lands for 400,000 florins

Hungarian forint

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. Moreover, both monarchs would be permitted to utilize the title King of Bohemia. However, only Matthias was required to address the other claimant as the King of Bohemia.

Sources

• Engel, Pál (translated by Tamas Palosfalvi). The Realm of St Stephen: A History of Medieval Hungary, 895-1526. I.B. Tauris, 2005. ISBN 185043977X.