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What lands did Louis XI retain under the Treaty of Arras in 1482?
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Under the Treaty of Arras signed in 1482, Louis XI retained full sovereignty over the Duchy of Burgundy, Picardy, and Boulonnais. Additionally, he held possession of Franche-Comté and Artois as the dowry of Margaret of Austria, who was betrothed to his son and heir, the future Charles VIII.1