Treaty of Paris (1856)

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The Treaty of Paris (1856) was the peace agreement that ended the Crimean War, reshaped the balance of power in Europe, and neutralized the Black Sea to limit Russian naval influence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international treaty
multilateral treaty
peace treaty
affectedRegion Bessarabia
Danubian Principalities
alsoKnownAs Peace of Paris (1856)
category 1856 in international relations
Treaties of the Crimean War
Treaties signed in Paris
cededTerritoryFrom Russian Empire
cededTerritoryTo Moldavia
linked to: Bessarabia

Wallachia
concludedOn 1856-03-30
confirmed neutralization of the Black Sea
endedConflict Crimean War
established international commission for navigation of the Danube
followedBy London Convention of 1871
guaranteed independence and territorial integrity of the Ottoman Empire
hasNumberOfArticles 34
hasSignatory Austrian Empire
French Empire
Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia
linked to: Kingdom of Sardinia

Kingdom of Prussia
linked to: Prussia

Kingdom of Sardinia
Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont
linked to: Kingdom of Sardinia

Kingdom of Sweden-Norway
linked to: Kingdom of Sweden

Ottoman Empire
Russian Empire
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
language English
French
Ottoman Turkish
Russian
limited Russian naval power in the Black Sea
modifiedBy London Convention of 1871
neutralized Black Sea
partOf European balance of power system
placedUnderCollectiveGuarantee Ottoman Empire
prohibited construction of fortifications on the Black Sea coast by Russia
maintenance of a war fleet in the Black Sea by Russia
maintenance of a war fleet in the Black Sea by the Ottoman Empire
recognizedIndependenceOf Ottoman Empire’s territorial integrity (collective guarantee)
relatedTo Eastern Question
reshaped balance of power in Europe
restrictedNavalPresenceOf Ottoman Empire in the Black Sea
Russian Empire in the Black Sea
returnedTerritoryTo Ottoman Empire
signedAt Paris
signedInCountry France
signedOn 1856-03-30
strengthenedInfluenceOf France in European diplomacy
United Kingdom in European diplomacy
treatySubject Black Sea neutralization
Crimean War settlement
navigation of the Danube
protection of Christians in the Ottoman Empire
status of Danubian Principalities
territorial adjustments in Europe
weakenedInfluenceOf Russian Empire in southeastern Europe

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Crimean War concludedBy Treaty of Paris (1856)
Caucasus campaign treatyConcludingConflict Treaty of Paris (1856)
Treaty of Paris (1856) alsoKnownAs Peace of Paris (1856)
linked to: Treaty of Paris (1856)
Sultan Abdülmecid I signed Treaty of Paris (1856)
Eastern Question addressedBy Treaty of Paris (1856)
Danubian Principalities event Treaty of Paris (1856)
Congress of Paris (1856) hasMainTreaty Treaty of Paris (1856)
Congress of Paris (1856) legalInstrument Declaration of Paris (1856)
linked to: Treaty of Paris (1856)
Status Quo of the Holy Places confirmedBy Treaty of Paris (1856)
Treaties of France hasPart Treaty of Paris (1856)
Bombardment of Bomarsund treatyRelated Treaty of Paris (1856)
International Commission for Navigation of the Danube basedOnTreaty Treaty of Paris (1856)
London Convention of 1871 revised Treaty of Paris (1856)
London Convention of 1871 relatedToTreaty Treaty of Paris (1856)
London Convention of 1871 precededBy Treaty of Paris (1856)
Siege of Kars relatedTo Treaty of Paris (1856)
Treaties of the Habsburg Monarchy includes Treaty of Paris (1856)
Eastern Front of the Crimean War relatedTreaty Treaty of Paris (1856)
Treaties of Prussia hasPart Treaty of Paris (1856) provisions involving Prussia
linked to: Treaty of Paris (1856)
Union of the Principalities of 1859 influencedBy Treaty of Paris (1856)
Lord Clarendon notableEvent Treaty of Paris (1856)
Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha contributedTo Treaty of Paris (1856)