Gastein Convention
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The Gastein Convention was an 1865 agreement between Austria and Prussia that temporarily settled their rivalry over the administration of the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein before the Austro-Prussian War.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral agreement
ⓘ
international treaty ⓘ |
| affectedEntity |
Duchy of Holstein
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duchy of Lauenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Schleswig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimedTo | regulate joint administration of Schleswig and Holstein ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Convention of Gastein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| assignedToAdminister |
Holstein to Austria
ⓘ
Schleswig to Prussia ⓘ |
| concludedBetween |
Austrian Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| considerationForTransfer | financial payment by Prussia to Austria ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1865-08-14 ⓘ |
| endedBy | outbreak of the Austro‑Prussian War in 1866 ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForce | 1865 ⓘ |
| follows | Second Schleswig War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 19th century Europe ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| legalStatus | temporary arrangement ⓘ |
| negotiatedBy |
Austrian statesman Alexander von Mensdorff‑Pouilly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prussian statesman Otto von Bismarck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
German question
ⓘ
Schleswig‑Holstein question ⓘ |
| party |
Austria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalConsequence |
heightened tensions between Austria and Prussia
ⓘ
increased Prussian influence in northern Germany ⓘ |
| precedes | Austro‑Prussian War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providedFor |
Austrian right of transit across Prussian territory to Holstein
ⓘ
Prussian acquisition of Kiel naval base rights ⓘ Prussian acquisition of the Duchy of Lauenburg ⓘ Prussian control of postal and telegraph services in Schleswig ⓘ |
| region | Schleswig‑Holstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConflict |
Austro‑Prussian War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Schleswig War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultedIn | temporary settlement of the Schleswig‑Holstein question ⓘ |
| signedAt | Bad Gastein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedBy |
representatives of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria
ⓘ
representatives of King William I of Prussia ⓘ |
| signedIn | Austrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | step toward Prussian dominance in Germany ⓘ |
| subject |
Austro‑Prussian rivalry
ⓘ
administration of Holstein ⓘ administration of Schleswig ⓘ |
| transferredTerritory | Duchy of Lauenburg to Prussia ⓘ |
| yearSigned | 1865 ⓘ |
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