Treaty of Haddington, 7 July 1548
At the Abbey of Haddington, on 7 July 1548, the parliament of Mary, Queen of Scots, held by James Hamilton, Ea...
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The 1882 Anglo-French Convention divides the Scarcies and Mellicourie basins
Queen Victoria and the President of the French Republic wanted to settle questions over territories occupied o...
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Treaties of Greenwich, 1 July 1543
At Greenwich, on 1 July 1543, in the Tudor palace, two Anglo-Scottish treaties were signed. For Mary, Queen of...
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The 1846 Oregon Treaty draws the 49th parallel to the Pacific
The Convention of 1818 ran the boundary along the 49th parallel to the Rocky Mountains and left Oregon Country...
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The 1878 Cyprus Convention places the island under British administration
At Constantinople, not Berlin, Austen Henry Layard and Safvet Pasha signed the Convention of Defensive Allianc...
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The first 1814 Treaty of Paris returns France to its 1792 frontiers
Napoleon abdicated on 6 April. The armistice, on 23 April, between Charles, Count of Artois, lieutenant-genera...
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The 1927 Treaty of Jeddah recognises the independence of Ibn Saud
After taking the Hejaz from the Hashemites, Abd al-Aziz ibn Saud proclaimed himself king of the Hejaz and of N...
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The 1930 London Naval Treaty limits cruisers and submarines
After Washington 1922, which cut the capital ships, cruisers and submarines still had no ceiling. The 1927 Gen...
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Secret Treaty of Dover, 1 June 1670
At Dover, on 1 June 1670 (22 May on the Julian calendar), Charles Colbert, Marquis de Croissy, for Louis XIV,...
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Treaty of London, 30 May 1913
At St James’s Palace in London, on 30 May 1913, at noon Greenwich Mean Time (17 May on the Julian calendar), t...
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Secret Treaty of London, 26 April 1915
In London on 26 April 1915 the Marquis Imperiali presented to Edward Grey, Paul Cambon and Count Benckendorff...
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Treaty of London, 19 April 1839
In London on 19 April 1839 two treaties and an act of accession were signed. The first, between France, Austri...
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