Anglo-Irish Treaty
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The Anglo-Irish Treaty was the 1921 agreement between Britain and Irish representatives that ended the War of Independence and established the Irish Free State as a self-governing dominion within the British Empire.
All labels observed (9)
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral treaty
ⓘ
international treaty ⓘ peace treaty ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Anglo-Irish Treaty
ⓘ
surface form:
Treaty between Great Britain and Ireland
|
| approvalVoteMargin | 64 to 57 ⓘ |
| approvedBy | Dáil Éireann ⓘ |
| approvedOn | 1922-01-07 ⓘ |
| archivedAt |
National Archives of Ireland
ⓘ
The National Archives ⓘ
surface form:
National Archives of the United Kingdom
|
| BritishSignatory |
Austen Chamberlain
ⓘ
David Lloyd George ⓘ Hamar Greenwood ⓘ Laming Worthington-Evans ⓘ Lord Birkenhead ⓘ Winston Churchill ⓘ |
| cameIntoForceOn | 1922-12-06 ⓘ |
| chiefBritishNegotiator | David Lloyd George ⓘ |
| chiefIrishNegotiator | Arthur Griffith ⓘ |
| countrySignatory |
Irish Republic
ⓘ
surface form:
Irish Republic (revolutionary government)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| createdEntity | Irish Free State ⓘ |
| definedStatusAs | self-governing dominion within the British Empire ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Irish War of Independence ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Constitution of the Irish Free State
ⓘ
Irish Free State (Agreement) Act 1922 ⓘ
surface form:
Irish Free State Constitution Act 1922
|
| influenced | evolution of Irish sovereignty ⓘ |
| IrishSignatory |
Arthur Griffith
ⓘ
Eamonn Duggan ⓘ George Gavan Duffy ⓘ Michael Collins ⓘ Robert Barton ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| ledTo | Irish Civil War ⓘ |
| legalSuccessor |
Statute of Westminster 1931
ⓘ
surface form:
Statute of Westminster 1931 (regarding dominion autonomy)
|
| negotiatedBy |
delegation of Dáil Éireann
ⓘ
delegation of the British government ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
anti-Treaty IRA
ⓘ
Éamon de Valera ⓘ |
| providedFor |
establishment of a Boundary Commission
ⓘ
option for Northern Ireland to opt out of the Irish Free State ⓘ partition of Ireland ⓘ retention of certain British naval bases (Treaty Ports) ⓘ withdrawal of British forces from most of Ireland ⓘ |
| ratifiedBy |
Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
ⓘ
surface form:
British Parliament
|
| required | oath of allegiance to the British monarch ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
end of the Irish War of Independence
ⓘ
establishment of the Irish Free State ⓘ |
| signedAt | 10 Downing Street ⓘ |
| signedIn |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| signedOn | 1921-12-06 ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Fine Gael
ⓘ
surface form:
pro-Treaty Sinn Féin faction
|
Referenced by (67)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Irish Free State (Agreement) Act 1922
this entity surface form:
Irish Free State Constitution Act 1922
this entity surface form:
Treaty between Great Britain and Ireland
this entity surface form:
Anglo-Irish Treaty 1921
this entity surface form:
Irish–British peace process 1920–1922
this entity surface form:
Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921
this entity surface form:
Articles of Agreement for a Treaty between Great Britain and Ireland
this entity surface form:
Anglo-Irish Treaty signed on 6 December 1921
subject surface form:
National Army (Irish Free State)