Treaty of Paris (1815)

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historical event international treaty peace treaty

The Treaty of Paris (1815) was the post-Napoleonic peace agreement that finalized France’s reduced frontiers and restored the European balance of power after Napoleon’s defeat at Waterloo.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical event → international treaty → peace treaty →
aimedTo	prevent French expansionism →
alsoKnownAs	Second Treaty of Paris →
belongsToPeriod	Restoration era in France →
concludedAfter	Battle of Waterloo → Napoleon’s second abdication →
confirmedAct	Final Act of the Congress of Vienna →
confirmedMonarch	Louis XVIII of France →
endedConflict	Napoleonic Wars → War of the Seventh Coalition →
follows	Treaty of Paris (1814) →
frontiersReferenceYear	1790 →
guaranteed	European balance of power →
hasDate	1815-11-20 →
historicalRegion	Europe →
imposedWarIndemnityOn	France →
languageOfDocument	English → French →
occupationDuration	up to five years →
occupationForcesCommandedBy	Duke of Wellington →
partOf	post-Napoleonic settlement →
reducedTerritoryOf	France →
relatedTo	Congress of Vienna →
requiredOccupationOf	France →
restored	Bourbon monarchy in France →
setFrontiersOf	France →
signatoryState	Austria → Bavaria → Denmark → France → Hanover → Netherlands → Portugal → Prussia → Russia → Sardinia → Spain → Sweden → Switzerland → United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland → Württemberg →
signedIn	Paris →
signedInCountry	France →
signedOn	1815-11-20 →
transferredTerritoryFrom	France →
transferredTerritoryTo	Prussia → Sardinia → Switzerland → United Kingdom of the Netherlands →
warIndemnityAmount	700,000,000 francs →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
France–Switzerland border →	establishedByTreaty
Arc de Triomphe ("La Paix de 1815") →	hasSculpturalGroup
Occupation of France (1815–1818) ("Second Treaty of Paris (1815)") →	legalBasis
Jean-Pierre Cortot ("La Paix de 1815 (Peace of 1815)") →	notableWork
France and Austria ("Treaty of Paris 1815") →	signedTreaty