Treaty of Turin (1860)

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The Treaty of Turin (1860) was the agreement by which the Kingdom of Sardinia ceded Savoy and Nice to France, consolidating French borders and advancing Italian unification.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty
historical event
international agreement
alsoKnownAs Treaty of Turin (1860)
surface form: Traité de Turin de 1860

Treaty of Turin (1860)
surface form: Trattato di Torino del 1860
category 1860 in international relations
Treaty of Turin (1860) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Treaties of the Kingdom of Sardinia

Treaties of France
surface form: Treaties of the Second French Empire
cededTerritory County of Nice
Nice
Savoy
conditionFor French support for Italian unification
countryCedingTerritory Kingdom of Sardinia
countryReceivingTerritory Second Empire of France
surface form: French Empire
dateSigned 1860-03-24
enteredIntoForce 1860
historicalRegionAffected County of Nice
Duchy of Savoy
implementedBy plebiscite in Nice
plebiscite in Savoy
language French
Italian
legalBasisFor French annexation of Nice
French annexation of Savoy
negotiatedBy Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour
partOf Italian Risorgimento
surface form: Italian unification
preconditionFor annexation of central Italian states by Sardinia
providedFor plebiscites in Savoy and Nice
relatedTo Plombières Agreement
Second Italian War of Independence
Treaty of Zurich (1859)
resultedIn annexation of Nice by France
annexation of Savoy by France
consolidation of French southeastern border
reduction of territory of the Kingdom of Sardinia
territorial expansion of France
signatory France
Second Empire of France
surface form: French Empire

Kingdom of Sardinia
Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte
surface form: Napoleon III

Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia
surface form: Victor Emmanuel II
signedAt Kingdom of Sardinia
signedIn Turin
successorStateBeneficiary France
Kingdom of Italy
voteOutcomeInNice majority in favor of union with France
voteOutcomeInSavoy majority in favor of union with France
year 1860

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Treaty of Turin (1860) alsoKnownAs Treaty of Turin (1860)
this entity surface form: Traité de Turin de 1860
Treaty of Turin (1860) alsoKnownAs Treaty of Turin (1860)
this entity surface form: Trattato di Torino del 1860
County of Nice annexationTreaty Treaty of Turin (1860)
this entity surface form: Treaty of Turin
Treaty of Turin (1860) category Treaty of Turin (1860) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Treaties of the Kingdom of Sardinia
Duchy of Savoy cededByTreaty Treaty of Turin (1860)
Kingdom of Sardinia cededByTreaty Treaty of Turin (1860)
this entity surface form: Treaty of Turin 1860
Italian Risorgimento hasPart Treaty of Turin (1860)
Treaties of the Kingdom of France hasPart Treaty of Turin (1860)
this entity surface form: Treaty of Turin (1860) is not included because it postdates the Kingdom of France
Duchy of Savoy importantEvent Treaty of Turin (1860)
French–Italian border modifiedByTreaty Treaty of Turin (1860)
this entity surface form: Treaty of Turin 1860
Savoy treatyInvolved Treaty of Turin (1860)