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Peace and Freedom Party
Peace and Freedom Party: California's socialist ballot-qualified party, founded June 23, 1967 amid anti-Vietnam War and civil rights movements; one of six qualified state parties; 1968 Eldridge Cleaver presidential line; feminist-socialist platform since 1974.
Peace and Justice (Norway)
Peace and Justice (Fred og Rettferdighet, FOR) is a Norwegian anti-war political party founded in May 2023 by former Rødt deputy leader Marielle Leraand after Rødt backed weapons to Ukraine; it opposes NATO, EEA membership, and Ukraine arms deliveries, and won 0.3% in the 2025 election.
Peace and Truce of God
Peace and Truce of God (pax Dei, treuga Dei): church-led medieval movements from the 989 Council of Charroux protecting clergy, peasants, and consecrated times, and banning fighting on set days, enforced by excommunication.
Peace and Truce of God in the Iberian kingdoms
The Peace and Truce of God in the Iberian kingdoms were church-brokered oaths, adopted from France from the eleventh century, restraining violence among Christians in León, Castile, Aragon, Catalonia, and Navarre.
Peace Arch Park
Peace Arch Park: international park straddling the US-Canada border at Blaine, Washington and Surrey, British Columbia, jointly managed by Washington State Parks and BC Parks around the 67-foot Peace Arch dedicated in 1921 by Sam Hill to mark the Treaty of Ghent centennial.
Peace bond
A peace bond is a Canadian court order intended to prevent harm by imposing conditions on a person against whom there are reasonable grounds for fear. Section 810 of the Criminal Code.
Peace Bridge
The Peace Bridge is a toll bridge over the Niagara River connecting Buffalo, New York, with Fort Erie, Ontario. Opened in 1927, it is one of the busiest border crossings.
Peace Bridge (Foyle)
The Peace Bridge, Derry is an S-shaped pedestrian and cycle bridge over the River Foyle, opened in 2011 to link the city center with the Waterside.
Peace churches
Peace churches are Christian denominations, known historically as the Historic Peace Churches, that emphasize peace and refuse military service: the Mennonites, Quakers, and Church of the Brethren.
Peace Conference of Mi Bing
The Peace Conference of Mi Bing (弭兵之會) refers to two peace conferences held at Song in 579 and 546 BC, where Jin and Chu agreed to halt their wars.
Peace Corps
The Peace Corps is a U.S. federal volunteer agency created by Kennedy's Executive Order 10924 on March 1, 1961 and authorized by the Peace Corps Act of September 22, 1961; over 240,000 Americans have served abroad in six sectors, distinct from AmeriCorps domestic service.
Peace dollar
Peace dollar: U.S. one-dollar silver coin (1921-1928, 1934-1935) designed by Anthony de Francisci, replacing the Morgan dollar to mark post-WWI peace; 26.73 g, 90% silver, revived in 99.9% silver from 2021.
Peace efforts during the Iran–Iraq War
Peace efforts during the Iran–Iraq War: UN mediation from Resolution 479 (1980) through Resolution 598 (1987), failed OIC and Non-Aligned missions, the 20 August 1988 ceasefire, and the UNIIMOG observer mission.
Peace for our time
Peace for our time: Neville Chamberlain's 30 September 1938 phrase at 10 Downing Street (after reading the Anglo-German declaration at Heston), paired with Disraeli's 'peace with honour'; collapsed with Hitler's occupation of Czechoslovakia in March 1939.
Peace Is the Mission
Peace Is the Mission is Major Lazer's third studio album (Diplo, Jillionaire, Walshy Fire), released June 1, 2015 on Mad Decent; nine tracks, 32 minutes, featuring the Diamond-certified hit "Lean On" with MØ and DJ Snake.
Peace lines
Peace lines, also called peace walls or interface barriers, are separation barriers in Northern Ireland dividing Catholic/Nationalist and Protestant/Unionist neighborhoods. First built in Belfast in 1969, they grew to nearly 100 structures over 26 miles in Belfast, with removal targets by 2023 unmet.
Peace negotiations in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Peace negotiations in Russia's invasion of Ukraine: diplomatic efforts since February 2022, from the Belarus and Istanbul talks and the 2022 neutrality drafts through Trump's 28-point plan and the 2026 diesel-deal ceasefire dispute.
Peace negotiations with Ming (the 1593–96 embassy)
The peace negotiations with Ming (明使謁見) were the 1593–96 diplomatic exchanges between Ming China and Toyotomi Hideyoshi's Japan during the Imjin War, ending when Hideyoshi rejected investiture as King of Japan.
Peace Now (שלום עכשיו)
Peace Now (שלום עכשיו) is an Israeli NGO founded in 1978 advocating a two-state solution, known for its Settlement Watch program tracking West Bank settlement expansion, outposts, and settlement financing since 1990.
Peace of 201 BC
The Peace of 201 BC, also called the Peace of Scipio, was the treaty between Rome and Carthage that ended the Second Punic War after the Battle of Zama.
Peace of 306 BC
The Peace of 306 BC, also called the Treaty of Agathocles and Carthage, was the treaty between Carthage and Agathocles of Syracuse ending their war begun in 312 BC.
Peace of 591
The Peace of 591 (صلح ۵۹۱) was the treaty that ended the Roman-Persian war of 572-591, concluded after Khosrow II was restored to his throne with Byzantine aid.
Peace of 993 with the Khitan
The Peace of 993 with the Khitan was the settlement ending the first Khitan invasion of Goryeo, negotiated by the diplomat Seo Hui with the Liao commander Xiao Sunning.
Peace of Adrianople (1547)
The Peace of Adrianople (1547), also called the Truce of Adrianople, was a five-year Habsburg-Ottoman peace in which Ferdinand I paid tribute for his Hungarian lands.
Peace of Amasya
Peace of Amasya (29 May 1555), first Ottoman-Safavid peace treaty, signed between Suleiman the Magnificent and Shah Tahmasp I; recognized the border, curbed anti-Sunni cursing, and held for about twenty years.
Peace of Antalcidas
Peace of Antalcidas, also the King's Peace: the 387/386 BCE settlement by Artaxerxes II of Persia ending the Corinthian War, ceding Asia's Greek cities, Clazomenae, and Cyprus to Persia and declaring other Greek cities autonomous.
Peace of Augsburg
Peace of Augsburg (Augsburger Religionsfrieden), imperial law of 25 September 1555 recognizing Catholicism and Lutheranism in the Holy Roman Empire, with cuius regio eius religio, the ecclesiastical reservation, and the Declaratio Ferdinandea; restored by Westphalia 1648.
Peace of Basel
The Peace of Basel, or Traité de Bâle, was a set of 1795 treaties between France and its opponents Prussia, Hessen-Kassel, and Spain, with Spain ceding Santo Domingo to France.
Peace of Brześć Kujawski
The Peace of Brześć Kujawski was a treaty signed on 31 December 1435 between Poland, Lithuania, and the Teutonic Order, ending the war of 1431–1435.
Peace of Eger
The Peace of Eger (Vertrag von Eger, Chebský mír) was a treaty signed on 25 April 1459 between Bohemia under George of Poděbrady and the Saxon Wettin princes.