First Hague Peace Conference

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The First Hague Peace Conference was an 1899 international gathering of states convened to promote disarmament, peaceful dispute resolution, and the development of international law.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf diplomatic conference ⓘ
international conference ⓘ
peace conference ⓘ
adoptedDocument Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes ⓘ
Declaration concerning asphyxiating gases ⓘ
Declaration concerning expanding bullets ⓘ
Declaration concerning projectiles from balloons ⓘ
Hague Convention II (Laws and Customs of War on Land) ⓘ
Hague Convention III (Adaptation to Maritime Warfare of the Principles of the Geneva Convention) ⓘ
aim limit armaments ⓘ
prevent war through arbitration and diplomacy ⓘ
convenedBy Nicholas II of Russia ⓘ
country Netherlands ⓘ
endDate 1899-07-29 ⓘ
established Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ
field international humanitarian law ⓘ
international law ⓘ
peace and conflict studies ⓘ
followedBy Second Hague Peace Conference ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
French ⓘ
initiatedBy Nicholas II of Russia ⓘ
location The Hague ⓘ
numberOfParticipatingStates 26 ⓘ
officialName International Peace Conference ⓘ
participatingEntity Austro-Hungarian Empire ⓘ
French Third Republic ⓘ
German Empire ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Russian Empire ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
pointInTime 1899 ⓘ
precededBy no previous Hague Peace Conference ⓘ
purpose develop international law ⓘ
promote disarmament ⓘ
promote peaceful settlement of international disputes ⓘ
result Hague Convention II on the Laws and Customs of War on Land ⓘ
Hague Convention III relative to the Adaptation to Maritime Warfare of the Principles of the Geneva Convention ⓘ
adoption of the Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes ⓘ
establishment of the Permanent Court of Arbitration ⓘ
three declarations on specific weapons and methods of warfare ⓘ
significance first major multilateral attempt to codify the laws of war ⓘ
foundation for later Hague Conventions and Geneva Conventions ⓘ
milestone in institutionalized international arbitration ⓘ
startDate 1899-05-18 ⓘ
topic codification of international humanitarian law ⓘ
disarmament ⓘ
international arbitration ⓘ
laws of war ⓘ
peaceful settlement of international disputes ⓘ
venue Huis ten Bosch ⓘ

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Permanent Court of Arbitration → founder → First Hague Peace Conference ⓘ
Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 → significantEvent → First Hague Peace Conference ⓘ
First Hague Peace Conference → officialName → International Peace Conference ⓘ
linked to: First Hague Peace Conference
Permanent Court of Arbitration → foundedBy → Hague Peace Conference ⓘ
subject linked to: PCA
linked to: First Hague Peace Conference
Andrew Dickson White → participatedIn → First Hague Peace Conference ⓘ
Second Hague Peace Conference → follows → First Hague Peace Conference ⓘ
Second Hague Peace Conference → precededBy → First Hague Peace Conference (1899) ⓘ
linked to: First Hague Peace Conference
Declaration concerning expanding bullets → adoptedAt → First Hague Peace Conference ⓘ
Declaration concerning asphyxiating gases → adoptedAt → First Hague Peace Conference ⓘ
Declaration concerning asphyxiating gases → negotiatedAt → First Hague Peace Conference ⓘ
Declaration concerning projectiles from balloons → adoptedAt → First Hague Peace Conference ⓘ
Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes → adoptedAt → First Hague Peace Conference ⓘ