(literary) they

Alternative form of 講和

an agreement, an accord, a convention

to make an agreement, to forge a pact

past tense and perfective aspect of 結ぶ (musubu) [godan]

tie (a string, rope, sash, etc.) / connect / be bound (by love, friendship, etc.) / enter a contract, form an alliance / wrap up, wind up / conclude, end

long / (time) long, lengthy

war (conflict involving organized use of arms)

to wage war

long / lengthy