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Treaty indexes and bibliographic reference works
Treaty indexes and bibliographic reference works are scholarly tools for locating and checking treaties, including the UNTS Cumulative Index, Rohn's World Treaty Index, and Parry's Consolidated Treaty Series.
Treaty of Addis Ababa
The Treaty of Addis Ababa was the October 1896 peace treaty between Ethiopia and Italy that ended the First Italo-Ethiopian War, confirming Ethiopian independence after Adwa.
Treaty of Adrianople (1829)
Peace treaty signed 2/14 September 1829 at Adrianople (Edirne) between Russia and the Ottoman Empire, ending the 1828–1829 Russo-Turkish War: cessions at the Danube mouth and Caucasus, free Straits passage, principalities' autonomy, and a contested indemnity.
Treaty of Aigun
Treaty of Aigun (璦琿條約), Russo-Qing boundary treaty signed May 28, 1858 by Muravyov and Yishun, ceding the Amur left bank (~598,000 km²) to Russia; confirmed by the 1860 Treaty of Beijing; first unequal treaty between Russia and China.
Treaty of Altranstädt (1706)
The Treaty of Altranstädt was signed in September 1706 near Leipzig, forcing Augustus the Strong to renounce the Polish crown and recognize Stanisław Leszczyński as king.
Treaty of Amiens (1279)
The Treaty of Amiens (traité d'Amiens), signed on 23 May 1279, ceded the Agenais to Edward I of England and saw Philip III of France renounce claims in Saintonge.
Treaty of Amity and Commerce (United States–Japan)
The Treaty of Amity and Commerce (Harris Treaty, 日米修好通商条約), signed at Edo July 29, 1858, established full U.S.–Japan diplomatic and trade relations as the first of Japan's unequal treaties, with extraterritoriality and fixed tariffs, ending only in 1899 and 1911 revisions.
Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia
Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (TAC): ASEAN peace treaty signed in Bali 24 February 1976, codifying sovereignty, non-interference, and peaceful dispute settlement; amended 1987, 1998, 2010; 62 High Contracting Parties by July 2026.
Treaty of Ancón
Treaty of Ancón (Tratado de Ancón), 20 October 1883 peace treaty between Chile and Peru ending the War of the Pacific: ceded Tarapacá to Chile, left Tacna and Arica under Chilean rule for ten years pending a plebiscite that never occurred, leading to the 1929 Treaty of Lima.
Treaty of Arras (1579)
Treaty of Arras (1579), or Traité d'Arras, the 17 May 1579 peace between Philip II and the Catholic Walloon provinces (Artois, Hainaut, Lille, Douai, Orchies), brokered by Parma, confirming the Pacification of Ghent with Catholic-only religion, and distinct from the Union of Arras of 6 January and the rival Union of Utrecht.
Treaty of Badajoz (1267)
Treaty of Badajoz (1267), also called Convenção de Badajoz, a Castilian-Portuguese treaty signed 16 February 1267 by Alfonso X and Afonso III, setting the Guadiana as the southern border and ceding the Algarve to Portugal.
Treaty of Badajoz (1801)
Treaty of Badajoz (Tratado de Badajoz), 6 June 1801 peace treaty ending the War of the Oranges, by which Portugal ceded Olivenza to Spain; a companion French treaty went unratified and Spain still holds Olivenza.
Treaty of Balta Liman
Treaty of Balta Liman (Baltalimanı Muahedesi), Anglo-Ottoman commercial convention signed 16 August 1838 by Mustafa Reşid Paşa and Ponsonby; abolished monopolies, fixed 3% and 9% duties, opened Ottoman markets to Britain.
Treaty of Berlin (1715)
The Treaty of Berlin (1715) formalized an alliance between George I of Great Britain and Denmark-Norway. It secured the cession of the Swedish dominion of Bremen-Verden to Hanover.
Treaty of Berlin (1742)
Treaty of Berlin (28 July 1742), also called Peace of Berlin: definitive peace between Frederick II of Prussia and Maria Theresa confirming the Treaty of Breslau, ending the First Silesian War and ceding most of Silesia and Glatz to Prussia.
Treaty of Berlin (1878)
Treaty of Berlin (July 13, 1878), signed by Britain, Austria-Hungary, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, and Turkey; revised San Stefano, divided Bulgaria, recognized Serbia, Montenegro, Romania, gave Austria-Hungary Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Treaty of Berlin (1926)
Treaty of Berlin (1926), Berliner Vertrag: German-Soviet friendship treaty signed 24 April 1926 by Stresemann and Krestinski, reaffirming Rapallo, pledging neutrality against third-power attack and barring boycott coalitions; still undenounced in 1939.
Treaty of Bern
The Treaty of Bern, signed 9 October 1874 by 22 countries, established the General Postal Union (renamed Universal Postal Union in 1878), creating a single postal territory with uniform charges and reciprocity, effective 1 July 1875.
Treaty of Berwick (1560)
Treaty of Berwick (1560): secret Anglo-Scottish alliance signed 27 February 1560 at Berwick, by which Elizabeth I promised military aid to the Lords of the Congregation against Mary of Guise's French troops, leading to the Treaty of Edinburgh.
Treaty of Bila Tserkva
The Treaty of Bila Tserkva (Білоцерківський договір) was a 1651 peace between Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky and King Jan II Casimir's commissioners, halving the registered Cossack army to 20,000.
Treaty of Box Elder
The Treaty of Box Elder is an 1863 peace agreement between the United States and the northwestern bands of the Shoshonee, signed at Box Elder, Utah Territory.
Treaty of Brétigny
Treaty of Brétigny (Brétigny-Calais), peace signed 8 May 1360 at Brétigny and ratified at Calais 24 October 1360, ending the first phase of the Hundred Years' War: Edward III renounced the French crown for large sovereign territories and John II's ransom.
Treaty of Brno (1364)
The Treaty of Brno (German: Brünner Erbvertrag; Czech: brněnská dědická smlouva) was a mutual succession treaty of 10 February 1364, by which Luxembourg Bohemia and Habsburg Austria each stood to inherit the other's lands.
Treaty of Bucharest (1812)
Treaty of Bucharest (Bucharest Peace Treaty, Бухарестский мирный договор), peace of 16/28 May 1812 between Russia and the Ottoman Empire ending the 1806–1812 war; Russia gained Bessarabia between Prut and Dniester, returned Wallachia, and freed its Danube army against Napoleon.
Treaty of Bucharest (1913)
Treaty of Bucharest (1913), Tratatul de la București, peace treaty of 28 July/10 August 1913 ending the Second Balkan War; Bulgaria lost Southern Dobruja to Romania and most of Macedonia to Serbia and Greece.
Treaty of Bucharest (1916)
Treaty of Bucharest (1916): secret alliance treaty signed 4/17 August 1916 between Romania and the Entente (France, Britain, Italy, Russia), distinct from the 1913 and 1918 Bucharest treaties; Romania entered WWI against Austria-Hungary for promised Transylvania, Bukovina, and the Banat.
Treaty of Canandaigua
Treaty of Canandaigua (Pickering Treaty, Calico Treaty): US-Haudenosaunee Six Nations peace treaty signed November 11, 1794 at Canandaigua, New York; ratified January 21, 1795; restored over a million Seneca acres and set a $4,500 perpetual annuity.
Treaty of Chaumont
The Treaty of Chaumont was an 1814 alliance treaty in which Britain, Austria, Russia, and Prussia agreed to continue the war against Napoleon jointly and formed the Quadruple Alliance.
Treaty of Chicago
Treaty of Chicago names two US treaties with the Chippewa, Ottawa, and Potawatomi: the 1821 first treaty ceding southwestern Michigan lands, and the 1833 second treaty ceding about 5,104,960 acres in Illinois and Wisconsin for $7,624,289, leading to Potawatomi removal west in 1835.
Treaty of Constantinople (1832)
Treaty of Constantinople (Arrangement of Constantinople, Treaty of Kalender Kiosk), 9/21 July 1832: Ottoman Empire and Britain, France, Russia fixed Greece's Arta-Volos border, 40-million-piastre indemnity, completed by London Protocol of 18/30 August 1832.