Versailles arms limitations
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The Versailles arms limitations were the strict military restrictions imposed on post–World War I Germany, severely curbing the size, capabilities, and development of its armed forces, including its navy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Versailles arms control regime | 1 |
| Versailles arms limitations canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Versailles arms limitations Context triple: [Reichsmarine, subjectTo, Versailles arms limitations]
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A.
Matignon Agreements
The Matignon Agreements were landmark 1936 accords in France that granted major social and labor reforms, including wage increases, collective bargaining rights, and paid vacations, following a wave of worker strikes under the Popular Front government.
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B.
Pact of Paris
The Pact of Paris is the common name for the 1928 international agreement in which signatory states renounced war as an instrument of national policy.
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C.
Élysée Treaty
The Élysée Treaty is a landmark 1963 agreement that cemented postwar reconciliation and close political cooperation between France and West Germany.
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Locarno Treaties
The Locarno Treaties were a series of 1925 diplomatic agreements in which Germany, France, Belgium, Britain, and Italy sought to stabilize post–World War I Europe by guaranteeing Western borders and promoting reconciliation with Germany.
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E.
Plombières Agreement
The Plombières Agreement was a secret 1858 understanding between France and the Kingdom of Sardinia in which Napoleon III informally promised military support to Count Cavour against Austria in exchange for territorial concessions in Italy, paving the way for Italian unification and later formalized in the Treaty of Turin.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Versailles arms limitations Target entity description: The Versailles arms limitations were the strict military restrictions imposed on post–World War I Germany, severely curbing the size, capabilities, and development of its armed forces, including its navy.
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A.
Matignon Agreements
The Matignon Agreements were landmark 1936 accords in France that granted major social and labor reforms, including wage increases, collective bargaining rights, and paid vacations, following a wave of worker strikes under the Popular Front government.
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B.
Pact of Paris
The Pact of Paris is the common name for the 1928 international agreement in which signatory states renounced war as an instrument of national policy.
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C.
Élysée Treaty
The Élysée Treaty is a landmark 1963 agreement that cemented postwar reconciliation and close political cooperation between France and West Germany.
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D.
Locarno Treaties
The Locarno Treaties were a series of 1925 diplomatic agreements in which Germany, France, Belgium, Britain, and Italy sought to stabilize post–World War I Europe by guaranteeing Western borders and promoting reconciliation with Germany.
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E.
Plombières Agreement
The Plombières Agreement was a secret 1858 understanding between France and the Kingdom of Sardinia in which Napoleon III informally promised military support to Count Cavour against Austria in exchange for territorial concessions in Italy, paving the way for Italian unification and later formalized in the Treaty of Turin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
component of the Treaty of Versailles
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military restriction regime ⓘ |
| aimedTo |
limit German offensive capabilities
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prevent German military resurgence ⓘ |
| appliedTo | Germany ⓘ |
| cameIntoForce | 1920 ⓘ |
| contributedTo | German resentment after World War I ⓘ |
| criticizedAs | humiliating to Germany ⓘ |
| criticizedBy | German political leaders ⓘ |
| demilitarized | Rhineland ⓘ |
| effectivelyViolatedBy |
German naval expansion under the Anglo-German Naval Agreement of 1935
ⓘ
German reintroduction of conscription in 1935 ⓘ creation of the Luftwaffe ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | Inter-Allied Military Control Commission ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | post–World War I era ⓘ |
| imposedBy |
Allied Powers of World War I
ⓘ
surface form:
Allied Powers
France ⓘ Italy ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| legalBasisArticle |
Treaty of Versailles
ⓘ
surface form:
Article 159 of the Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Versailles ⓘ
surface form:
Article 160 of the Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Versailles ⓘ
surface form:
Article 198 of the Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Versailles ⓘ
surface form:
Article 211 of the Treaty of Versailles
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| limitedArmySizeTo | 100000 soldiers ⓘ |
| limitedArmyTypeTo | professional volunteer force ⓘ |
| limitedBattleshipsTo | 6 pre-dreadnought battleships ⓘ |
| limitedCruisersTo | 6 cruisers ⓘ |
| limitedDestroyersTo | 12 destroyers ⓘ |
| limitedNavyPersonnelTo | 15000 men ⓘ |
| limitedTorpedoBoatsTo | 12 torpedo boats ⓘ |
| partOf | Treaty of Versailles ⓘ |
| prohibited |
conscription in Germany
ⓘ
heavy artillery for Germany ⓘ military aircraft for Germany ⓘ naval aviation for Germany ⓘ poison gas weapons for Germany ⓘ submarines for Germany ⓘ tanks for Germany ⓘ |
| prohibitedCreationOf | German General Staff ⓘ |
| requiredDisarmamentOf | German fortifications in the Rhineland ⓘ |
| requiredSurrenderOf |
German heavy weapons
ⓘ
German warships ⓘ |
| restrictedBranch |
German Air Force
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German Army ⓘ German Navy ⓘ |
| underminedBy | German rearmament under the Nazi regime ⓘ |
| yearAgreed | 1919 ⓘ |
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Subject: Versailles arms limitations Description of subject: The Versailles arms limitations were the strict military restrictions imposed on post–World War I Germany, severely curbing the size, capabilities, and development of its armed forces, including its navy.
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Versailles arms control regime