Treaty of London (1840)

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diplomatic agreement international treaty

The Treaty of London (1840) was an international agreement in which major European powers intervened to curb Muhammad Ali of Egypt’s expansion and redefine the political status of Egypt within the Ottoman Empire.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Convention of London (1840)	3
Treaty of London (1840) canonical	1
Treaty of London (1841)	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	diplomatic agreement ⓘ international treaty ⓘ
aimedAt	curbing the expansion of Muhammad Ali of Egypt ⓘ preserving the territorial integrity of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ restoring Ottoman authority in Syria and the Levant ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Convention of London (1840) NERFINISHED ⓘ
brokeredBy	Lord Palmerston NERFINISHED ⓘ
concerns	Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ Muhammad Ali of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ
concludedBy	Austrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
definedStatusOf	Egypt within the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
followedBy	Straits Convention (1841) NERFINISHED ⓘ
geopoliticalContext	Great Power politics in the Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ
granted	hereditary rule of Egypt to Muhammad Ali and his male descendants ⓘ
historicalPeriod	19th century ⓘ
languageOfDocument	English ⓘ French ⓘ
legalStatus	binding treaty under international law ⓘ
limited	territorial control of Muhammad Ali of Egypt ⓘ
notSignedBy	France NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Eastern Question diplomacy NERFINISHED ⓘ
precedes	Convention of London (1841) NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedConflict	Second Egyptian–Ottoman War NERFINISHED ⓘ
required	Muhammad Ali of Egypt to return the Ottoman fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ Muhammad Ali of Egypt to withdraw from Crete NERFINISHED ⓘ Muhammad Ali of Egypt to withdraw from Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ Muhammad Ali of Egypt to withdraw from the Hejaz NERFINISHED ⓘ
resultedIn	international isolation of France on the Eastern Question ⓘ recognition of Muhammad Ali’s dynasty in Egypt ⓘ
signatoryParty	Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
signatoryRepresentative	United Kingdom foreign secretary Lord Palmerston NERFINISHED ⓘ
signedIn	London NERFINISHED ⓘ
signedOn	15 July 1840 ⓘ
stipulated	Egypt to pay tribute to the Ottoman Sultan ⓘ Egypt to remain nominally under Ottoman suzerainty ⓘ
subjectOf	Eastern Question NERFINISHED ⓘ
threatened	use of force if Muhammad Ali rejected the terms ⓘ
year	1840 ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Egypt Eyalet → hasEvent → Treaty of London (1840) ⓘ

Egyptian–Ottoman War (1839–1841) → treaty → Treaty of London (1840) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Convention of London (1840)

Egyptian–Ottoman War (1839–1841) → treaty → Treaty of London (1840) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Treaty of London (1841)

Battle of Nezib (1839) → relatedEvent → Treaty of London (1840) ⓘ

subject surface form: Battle of Nezib

this entity surface form: Convention of London (1840)

Muhammad Ali of Egypt → limitedByTreaty → Treaty of London (1840) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Convention of London (1840)