Luis de Onís

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Luis de Onís was a Spanish diplomat best known for negotiating the 1819 Adams–Onís Treaty, which defined the boundary between the United States and Spanish territories and ceded Florida to the U.S.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish diplomat
diplomat
human
activeInCentury 19th century
areaOfActivity diplomacy between Spain and the United States
international relations
countryOfCitizenship Spain
diplomaticFocus status of Florida
territorial disputes in North America
western boundary of the Louisiana Purchase
diplomaticMission United States of America NERFINISHED
employer Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED
Spanish Crown NERFINISHED
familyName de Onís NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork diplomacy
international law
givenName Luis NERFINISHED
hasCanonicalName Luis de Onís y González-Vara NERFINISHED
hasHonorificTitle minister plenipotentiary
influenced U.S. acquisition of Florida
United States–Spain boundary settlement NERFINISHED
knownFor ceding Florida from Spain to the United States
defining the boundary between the United States and Spanish territories in North America
negotiating the Adams–Onís Treaty of 1819
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
name Luis de Onís NERFINISHED
nationality Spanish
notableWork Adams–Onís Treaty NERFINISHED
Florida cession negotiations NERFINISHED
Transcontinental Treaty NERFINISHED
occupation diplomat
politician
partnerInTreatyNegotiationWith John Quincy Adams NERFINISHED
partOf Spanish diplomatic corps NERFINISHED
positionHeld Spanish minister to the United States
represented Spain in negotiations with the United States
sexOrGender male
signedTreaty Adams–Onís Treaty NERFINISHED
Transcontinental Treaty between the United States and Spain NERFINISHED
significantEvent cession of Florida to the United States
diplomatic disputes over Spanish North America
negotiation of the Adams–Onís Treaty
treatyEffect clarified Spanish claims in the American Southwest
defined U.S.–Spanish border from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean
transferred Florida from Spain to the United States
workLocation Madrid NERFINISHED
Washington, D.C.

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Adams–Onís Treaty negotiatedBy Luis de Onís
Adams–Onís Treaty namedAfter Luis de Onís