Treaty of Kiel

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The Treaty of Kiel was an 1814 peace agreement that ended the union between Denmark and Norway by ceding Norway to Sweden, setting the stage for Norway’s subsequent struggle for independence and constitution.

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Label Occurrences
Treaty of Kiel canonical 9
Convention of Moss 1814 1
Treaty of Kiel 1814 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international treaty
peace treaty
alsoKnownAs Kieler Frieden
category 1814 treaties
Treaties of Denmark
Treaties of Sweden
Treaties of the Napoleonic Wars
cededTerritory Heligoland to the United Kingdom
Norway to Sweden
Swedish Pomerania to Denmark
concludedBetween Denmark–Norway
surface form: Kingdom of Denmark-Norway

Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
surface form: Kingdom of Hanover

Kingdom of Sweden
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
countryAffected Denmark
Hanover
Norway
Sweden
United Kingdom
endedUnionBetween Denmark
Norway
hasEffectOn Beginning of Swedish–Norwegian union (1814–1905)
End of Denmark as a major power in Scandinavia
Territorial configuration of Scandinavia
influenced Constitution of Norway
surface form: Norwegian Constitution of 1814

Norwegian independence movement
language French
German
ledTo Adoption of the Constitution of Norway on 17 May 1814
Constituent Assembly of Norway in 1814
surface form: Norwegian Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll

War between Denmark-Norway and Sweden (1813–1814)
surface form: Swedish–Norwegian War of 1814
partOf Napoleonic Wars
recognizedAsRulerOf Karl XIII of Sweden
surface form: Charles XIII of Sweden

Sweden–Norway union
surface form: Norway under the Swedish crown
relatedTo Convention of Moss
resultOf Napoleonic Wars
War between Denmark-Norway and Sweden (1813–1814)
signatory Karl XIII of Sweden
surface form: Charles XIII of Sweden

Frederick VI of Denmark
signedIn Denmark–Norway
surface form: Denmark-Norway

Duchy of Holstein
Kiel
signedInYear 1814
signedOn 1814-01-14
stipulated Denmark–Norway
surface form: Dissolution of the Denmark-Norway union

Personal union between Sweden and Norway
subjectOf historical studies on Scandinavian politics

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Constitution Day hasHistoricalContext Treaty of Kiel
subject surface form: Constitution Day (Norway)
Moss historicalEvent Treaty of Kiel
this entity surface form: Convention of Moss 1814
Denmark–Norway unionDissolvedBy Treaty of Kiel
Frederick VI of Denmark notableEvent Treaty of Kiel
Frederick VI of Denmark signed Treaty of Kiel
Convention of Moss precededBy Treaty of Kiel
Constituent Assembly of Norway in 1814 reason Treaty of Kiel
this entity surface form: Treaty of Kiel 1814