Convention of Moss (between Norway and Sweden)
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The Convention of Moss was an 1814 agreement that ended the brief war between Norway and Sweden and laid the foundation for their subsequent union under a common monarch while preserving Norway’s constitution and considerable autonomy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Convention of Moss (between Norway and Sweden) canonical | 1 |
| Convention of Moss 1814 | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral agreement
ⓘ
historical event ⓘ peace treaty ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Convention of Moss
ⓘ
surface form:
Moss Convention
Convention of Moss ⓘ
surface form:
Mossekonvensjonen
|
| conflictEnded |
War between Denmark-Norway and Sweden (1813–1814)
ⓘ
surface form:
Swedish–Norwegian War of 1814
|
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Norway
ⓘ
Sweden ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1814-08-14 ⓘ |
| effectOnNorway |
maintained separate Norwegian institutions
ⓘ
maintained separate Norwegian laws ⓘ maintained separate Norwegian parliament (Storting) ⓘ |
| effectOnSweden | secured dynastic union with Norway ⓘ |
| ensured | retention of Eidsvoll Constitution with amendments ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Sweden–Norway union
ⓘ
surface form:
Union between Sweden and Norway
|
| historicalPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| language |
Norwegian
ⓘ
Swedish ⓘ |
| location |
Moss
ⓘ
Norway ⓘ |
| monarchRecognized |
Karl XIII of Sweden
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles XIII of Sweden
Charles XIV John as future king of Norway ⓘ |
| negotiatedBy |
Norwegian government in Christiania
ⓘ
Crown Prince Charles John of Sweden ⓘ
surface form:
Swedish crown prince Charles John
|
| partOf | Napoleonic Wars aftermath in Scandinavia ⓘ |
| politicalStatusChanged | Norway from independent kingdom to state in personal union ⓘ |
| precededBy |
War between Denmark-Norway and Sweden (1813–1814)
ⓘ
surface form:
Norwegian War of Independence (1814)
|
| result |
Norwegian autonomy within union
ⓘ
abdication of Christian Frederick as king of Norway ⓘ acceptance of Swedish king as monarch of Norway ⓘ agreement to revise Norwegian constitution to allow union ⓘ end of Swedish–Norwegian War of 1814 ⓘ personal union between Sweden and Norway ⓘ preservation of Norwegian constitution ⓘ |
| signatory |
Kingdom of Norway
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Norway (1814)
Kingdom of Sweden ⓘ |
| signedBy |
Norwegian negotiators
ⓘ
Swedish negotiators ⓘ |
| stipulated |
Norwegian Storting to convene and revise constitution
ⓘ
union under common monarch with separate institutions ⓘ |
| topic |
Norwegian constitutional history
ⓘ
Scandinavian political history ⓘ Sweden–Norway ⓘ
surface form:
Sweden–Norway union
|
| treatyType |
armistice agreement
ⓘ
framework for union ⓘ |
| year | 1814 ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Convention of Moss 1814