Franco-German Agreement of 4 November 1911

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The Franco-German Agreement of 4 November 1911 was a diplomatic settlement in which Germany recognized France’s predominance in Morocco in exchange for territorial concessions in the French Congo, helping to defuse tensions that had escalated during the Second Moroccan Crisis.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty ⓘ
diplomatic settlement ⓘ
international agreement ⓘ
aimedTo compensate Germany for accepting French control in Morocco ⓘ
settle disputes over Morocco between France and Germany ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Franco-German Morocco-Congo Agreement ⓘ
Franco-German Treaty of 4 November 1911 ⓘ
causeOf territorial enlargement of Kamerun ⓘ
chronology concluded three years before World War I ⓘ
consequence German gains in Central African territory ⓘ
strengthening of French position in Morocco ⓘ
country France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
dateSigned 1911-11-04 ⓘ
diplomaticParticipants French foreign ministry ⓘ
German foreign office ⓘ
followed German gunboat Panther’s dispatch to Agadir ⓘ
geographicScope French Equatorial Africa ⓘ
German Cameroon ⓘ
linked to: German Kamerun

Morocco ⓘ
hasEffect defused the Second Moroccan Crisis ⓘ
reduced immediate Franco-German tensions in 1911 ⓘ
historicalPeriod pre-World War I diplomacy ⓘ
language French ⓘ
German ⓘ
legalForm treaty ⓘ
locationSigned Berlin ⓘ
mainSubject French Congo ⓘ
Morocco ⓘ
Second Moroccan Crisis ⓘ
partOf Second Moroccan Crisis settlement ⓘ
providedFor adjustment of colonial boundaries in Central Africa ⓘ
cession of territories in French Congo to Germany ⓘ
expansion of German Cameroon (Neukamerun) ⓘ
linked to: German Kamerun
recognized French predominance in Morocco ⓘ
relatedEvent Agadir Crisis ⓘ
Algeciras Conference ⓘ
relatedTo French protectorate over Morocco (1912) ⓘ
linked to: French Morocco

Treaty of Fez ⓘ
resultedIn German recognition of French protectorate over Morocco ⓘ
signatory French Third Republic ⓘ
German Empire ⓘ
topic Franco-German relations ⓘ
Moroccan Question ⓘ
colonialism in Africa ⓘ

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Second Moroccan Crisis → result → Franco-German Agreement of 4 November 1911 ⓘ
Franco-German Agreement of 4 November 1911 → alsoKnownAs → Franco-German Treaty of 4 November 1911 ⓘ
linked to: Franco-German Agreement of 4 November 1911