Geneva Naval Conference
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The Geneva Naval Conference was a 1927 international meeting aimed at extending and strengthening naval disarmament agreements among major maritime powers following the Washington Naval Conference.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Geneva Naval Conference canonical | 1 |
| Washington Naval Conference | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Geneva Naval Conference Context triple: [Washington Naval Conference period, precedes, Geneva Naval Conference]
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International Meridian Conference
The International Meridian Conference was an 1884 gathering of nations in Washington, D.C., that established the Greenwich meridian as the international prime meridian and laid the foundation for global time standardization.
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London Convention
The London Convention was an 1884 agreement between Britain and the South African Republic that revised earlier terms to restore limited independence to the Boer government under British suzerainty.
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Lausanne Conference of 1932
The Lausanne Conference of 1932 was an international meeting held in Switzerland where European powers, particularly Germany, France, and the United Kingdom, negotiated the reduction and eventual cancellation of German reparations from World War I amid the Great Depression.
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Diplomatic Conference of Geneva of 1949
The Diplomatic Conference of Geneva of 1949 was the international meeting at which states adopted the four Geneva Conventions that form the core of modern international humanitarian law protecting victims of armed conflict.
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Paris Peace Conference
The Paris Peace Conference was the 1919 international meeting of Allied powers that reshaped post–World War I Europe and produced several key peace treaties, including the Treaty of Versailles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Geneva Naval Conference Target entity description: The Geneva Naval Conference was a 1927 international meeting aimed at extending and strengthening naval disarmament agreements among major maritime powers following the Washington Naval Conference.
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A.
International Meridian Conference
The International Meridian Conference was an 1884 gathering of nations in Washington, D.C., that established the Greenwich meridian as the international prime meridian and laid the foundation for global time standardization.
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B.
London Convention
The London Convention was an 1884 agreement between Britain and the South African Republic that revised earlier terms to restore limited independence to the Boer government under British suzerainty.
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C.
Lausanne Conference of 1932
The Lausanne Conference of 1932 was an international meeting held in Switzerland where European powers, particularly Germany, France, and the United Kingdom, negotiated the reduction and eventual cancellation of German reparations from World War I amid the Great Depression.
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D.
Diplomatic Conference of Geneva of 1949
The Diplomatic Conference of Geneva of 1949 was the international meeting at which states adopted the four Geneva Conventions that form the core of modern international humanitarian law protecting victims of armed conflict.
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E.
Paris Peace Conference
The Paris Peace Conference was the 1919 international meeting of Allied powers that reshaped post–World War I Europe and produced several key peace treaties, including the Treaty of Versailles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diplomatic summit
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international conference ⓘ naval disarmament conference ⓘ |
| aimedTo |
extend naval disarmament agreements
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strengthen naval disarmament agreements ⓘ |
| chronologicallyFollowedBy |
London Naval Conference (1930)
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surface form:
London Naval Conference
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| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
British diplomatic papers
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League of Nations records ⓘ
surface form:
League of Nations archives
United States Department of State historical records ⓘ |
| diplomaticTensionBetween |
Japan–United States relations
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surface form:
United States and Japan
United States and United Kingdom ⓘ |
| endTime | 1927-08-04 ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
arms control
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international security ⓘ naval policy ⓘ |
| follows | Washington Naval Conference ⓘ |
| hasCause |
continuing naval rivalry after World War I
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limitations of the Washington Naval Treaty ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
demonstrated limits of voluntary naval disarmament
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highlighted disagreements over cruiser parity ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
France
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ Japan ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasTopic |
cruiser tonnage
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destroyer tonnage ⓘ limitation of naval armaments ⓘ naval disarmament ⓘ submarine warfare ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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French ⓘ |
| location | Geneva ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Geneva ⓘ |
| organizer | League of Nations ⓘ |
| outcome | no formal multilateral treaty concluded ⓘ |
| partOf |
interwar disarmament efforts
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interwar naval arms control ⓘ |
| pointInTime | 1927 ⓘ |
| significantEvent | failure to reach comprehensive agreement on cruiser ratios ⓘ |
| startTime | 1927-06-20 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
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Subject: Geneva Naval Conference Description of subject: The Geneva Naval Conference was a 1927 international meeting aimed at extending and strengthening naval disarmament agreements among major maritime powers following the Washington Naval Conference.
Referenced by (2)
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