Treaty of San Stefano

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The Treaty of San Stefano was an 1878 peace agreement between Russia and the Ottoman Empire that ended the Russo-Turkish War and significantly redrew the map of the Balkans and parts of the Caucasus.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty
historical event
international treaty
peace treaty
affectedRegion Balkans
Caucasus
alsoKnownAs San Stefano Peace Treaty
Treaty of Ayastefanos
cededTerritoryFrom Ottoman Empire
cededTerritoryTo Montenegro
Romania
Russian Empire
Serbia
countryAtTimeOfSigning Ottoman Empire
createdEntity Principality of Bulgaria
autonomous province of Eastern Rumelia
dateSigned 1878-03-03
endedConflict Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)
followedBy Treaty of Berlin (1878)
grantedIndependenceTo Montenegro
Romania
Serbia
grantedTerritoryTo Bulgaria
hasConsequences increased Great Power rivalry in the Balkans
reconfiguration of Balkan borders
rise of Bulgarian national state
historicalPeriod late 19th century
includedClauseOn protection of Christian subjects in the Ottoman Empire
language French
ledTo Congress of Berlin
limited Ottoman sovereignty in the Balkans
partOf Eastern Question
precededBy Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)
provokedOppositionFrom Austro-Hungarian Empire
United Kingdom
recognizedAutonomyOf Bulgaria
signatory Ottoman Empire
Russian Empire
signedByRepresentativeOf Alexander Gorchakov
Count Nikolay Ignatyev
Ottoman government
linked to: Ottoman authorities
signedIn Ayastefanos
Ottoman Empire
San Stefano
stipulated demobilization of Russian forces after implementation
strengthenedPositionOf Russian Empire in the Balkans
wasLargelyRevisedBy Treaty of Berlin (1878)
weakenedPositionOf Ottoman Empire in Europe
linked to: Ottoman Empire

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Kars Oblast establishedAfter Treaty of San Stefano
Kars Oblast establishedAfter Treaty of Berlin (1878)
linked to: Treaty of San Stefano
Russo-Turkish Wars treaty Treaty of San Stefano
Russo-Turkish Wars treaty Treaty of Berlin (1878)
linked to: Treaty of San Stefano
Eastern Question addressedBy Treaty of San Stefano
Eastern Question addressedBy Treaty of Berlin (1878)
linked to: Treaty of San Stefano
Treaty of San Stefano alsoKnownAs San Stefano Peace Treaty
linked to: Treaty of San Stefano
Treaty of Berlin (1878) transfer of Batum to Russian Empire modifies Treaty of San Stefano (1878)
linked to: Treaty of San Stefano
Bulgarian National Revival significantEvent Treaty of San Stefano
War of Independence (1877–1878) result Treaty of San Stefano
Russian Empire signedTreaty Treaty of San Stefano
Ottoman Empire signedTreaty Treaty of San Stefano
Congress of Berlin follows Treaty of San Stefano
Congress of Berlin hasCause Treaty of San Stefano
Bulgarian Question relatedToEvent Treaty of San Stefano
Eastern Crisis of 1875–1878 significantEvent Treaty of San Stefano
Treaty of Berlin (1878) follows Treaty of San Stefano
subject linked to: Treaty of Berlin 1878
Treaty of Berlin (1878) revised Treaty of San Stefano
subject linked to: Treaty of Berlin 1878
Unification of Bulgaria (1885) relatedTreaty Treaty of San Stefano
Principality of Bulgaria establishedAsResultOf Treaty of San Stefano
Treaty of Ayastefanos alsoKnownAs Treaty of San Stefano
San Stefano knownFor Treaty of San Stefano
San Stefano associatedWithDiplomacy Russo-Turkish peace negotiations
linked to: Treaty of San Stefano
San Stefano treatySignedHere Treaty of San Stefano (1878)
linked to: Treaty of San Stefano
Ayastefanos significantEvent Treaty of San Stefano
Ayastefanos treatySignedHere Treaty of San Stefano
Ottoman Empire in the Caucasus affectedByTreaty Treaty of San Stefano