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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Surface form Occurrences
Convention of Moss 1814 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international treaty
peace treaty
alsoKnownAs Kieler Frieden NERFINISHED
category 1814 treaties
Treaties of Denmark
Treaties of Sweden
Treaties of the Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED
cededTerritory Heligoland to the United Kingdom
Norway to Sweden
Swedish Pomerania to Denmark
concludedBetween Kingdom of Denmark-Norway NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Hanover NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Sweden NERFINISHED
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED
countryAffected Denmark NERFINISHED
Hanover NERFINISHED
Norway NERFINISHED
Sweden NERFINISHED
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
endedUnionBetween Denmark NERFINISHED
Norway NERFINISHED
hasEffectOn Beginning of Swedish–Norwegian union (1814–1905)
End of Denmark as a major power in Scandinavia
Territorial configuration of Scandinavia
influenced Norwegian Constitution of 1814 NERFINISHED
Norwegian independence movement
language French
German
ledTo Adoption of the Constitution of Norway on 17 May 1814
Norwegian Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll NERFINISHED
Swedish–Norwegian War of 1814 NERFINISHED
partOf Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED
recognizedAsRulerOf Charles XIII of Sweden NERFINISHED
Norway under the Swedish crown NERFINISHED
relatedTo Convention of Moss NERFINISHED
resultOf Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED
War between Denmark-Norway and Sweden (1813–1814) NERFINISHED
signatory Charles XIII of Sweden NERFINISHED
Frederick VI of Denmark NERFINISHED
signedIn Denmark-Norway NERFINISHED
Duchy of Holstein NERFINISHED
Kiel NERFINISHED
signedInYear 1814
signedOn 1814-01-14
stipulated Dissolution of the Denmark-Norway union NERFINISHED
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