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List of treaties

This is a chronological list of international treaties, agreements, peaces, etc..

Contents

Before 1300

c. 1283 BC - Treaty between Egyptians and Hittites
c. 450 BC - Peace of Callias - Ends the Persian Wars
421 BC - Peace of Nicias - Athens and Sparta end the first phase of the Peloponnesian War
387 BC - Peace of Antalcidas - Boundaries of Greek and Persian territory are set
628 - Treaty of Hudaybiyyah - peace between Muslims and Quraysh
651 - Bakt - peace between Nubia and Egypt
843 - Treaty of Verdun - Divides the Carolingian Empire
870 - Treaty of Mersen - Further divides the Carolingian Empire
911 - Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte - Charles the Simple grants Normandy to Rollo
1101 - Treaty of Alton - Robert Curthose recognizes Henry I as king of England
1108 - Treaty of Devol - The Principality of Antioch becomes a nominal vassal of the Byzantine Empire
1153 - Treaty of Westminster
1204 - Treaty of March, 1204 - Plan to divide Byzantine Empire after the Fourth Crusade
1237 - Treaty of York - Established a border between England and Scotland
1259 - Treaty of Paris - between Louis IX of France and Henry III of England
1266 - Treaty of Perth - Terms of sovereignty over the now Scottish Western Isles agreed between Norway and Scotland
1271 - Peace of Pressburg - Ends the war between Bohemia and Hungary

1300-1799

1323 - Treaty of Nöteborg - Sets the boundaries of Sweden and Novgorod
1359 - Treaty of London - cedes western France to England, repudiated by the Estates-General in Paris
1360 - Treaty of Brétigny - Ends the first phase of the Hundred Years' War
1370 - Treaty of Stralsund - Ends the war between the Hanseatic League and Denmark
1454 - Peace of Lodi - Peace between Milan, Florence and Venice
1461 - Treaty of Westminster
1466 - Second Treaty of Thorn - Ends the Thirteen Years' War between Poland and the Teutonic Knights
1491 - Peace of Pressburg - Defines the future succession of the Austrian and Hungarian kingdoms
1494 - Treaty of Tordesillas - Divides the world between Spain and Portugal
1513 - Treaty of Westminster
1559 - Peace of Cateau Cambrésis - Ends the Italian Wars
1576 - Pacification of Ghent
1579 - Union of Atrecht - Southern states of the Spanish Netherlands express loyalty to the king of Spain
1579 - Union of Utrecht - Unifies the northern states of the Netherlands
1582 - Peace treaty in Jam Zapolski - Ends the Livonian War between Poland and Russia
1595 - Treaty of Teusina
1598 - Peace of Vervins - Spanish withdraw from French territory
1604 - Treaty of London - Ends hostilies between England and Spain
1613 - Treaty of Knäred - Ends the Kalmar War between Denmark and Sweden
1617 - Treaty of Stolbovo - Ends the Ingrian War between Sweden and Russia
1626 - Peace of Pressburg - Ends the revolt against the Hapsburgs
1629 - Treaty of Lübeck - Denmark withdraws from the Thirty Years' War.
1645 - Treaty of Brömsebro - Ends the Torstenson War between Sweden and Denmark-Norway
1648 - Peace of Westphalia (The treaties of Munster and Osnabrück) - Ends the Thirty Years' War
1654 - Treaty of Westminster - Ends the First Anglo-Dutch War
1658 - Treaty of Taastrup
1658 - Treaty of Roskilde - Denmark-Norway cedes territory to Sweden
1659 - Treaty of the Pyrenees - Ends the war between France and Spain
1660 - Treaty of Copenhagen - Restores Trondheim to Norway and Bornholm to Denmark
1660 - Treaty of Oliva - Ends hostilities between Sweden and Poland
1667 - Treaty of Andrusovo - Ends the war between Russia and Poland-Lithuania
1668 - First Triple Alliance - Alliance between England, the United Provinces and Sweden
1670 - Treaty of Madrid
1674 - Treaty of Westminster - Ends the Third Anglo-Dutch War.
1678 - Treaty of Nijmegen - Ends the Dutch War
1689 - Treaty of Nerchinsk
1868 - Eternal Peace Treaty of 1686 - Ends the war between Russia and Poland
1697 - Treaty of Ryswick - Ends the War of the Grand Alliance
1699 - Treaty of Karlowitz - Ends the war between Austria and the Ottoman Empire
1713 - Treaty of Utrecht - Ends the War of the Spanish Succession
1717 - Second Triple Alliance - Alliance between Great Britain, the United Provinces and France
1718 - Treaty of Passarowitz - Ends the war between Austria and the Ottoman Empire
1720 - Treaty of Stockholm - Ends the Great Northern War between Sweden and Hanover, Prussia, and Denmark
1721 - Treaty of Nystad - Ends the Great Northern War between Sweden and Russia
1739 - Treaty of Nissa - Ends the war between Russia and the Ottoman Empire
1739 - Treaty of Belgrade - Ends the war between Austria and the Ottoman Empire
1740 - Treaty of Friendship and Alliance between the Miskito nation and England
1743 - Treaty of Åbo - Ends the Hats' Russian War
1745 - Treaty of Dresden - Austria confirms the loss of Silesia to Prussia after the Second Silesian War
1748 - Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle - Ends the War of the Austrian Succession
1755 - Treaty of Westminster
1758 - Treaty of Easton - Native Americans agree not to fight the British during the French and Indian War
1763 - Treaty of Hubertusburg - Ends the Seven Years' War
1763 - First Treaty of Paris - Ends the Seven Years' War
1768 - Treaty of Fort Stanwix
1774 - Treaty of Kuchuk-Kainarji
1778 - Treaty of Alliance - Alliance between the United States and France
1783 - Second Treaty of Paris - Ends the American Revolutionary War
1788 - Third Triple Alliance - Alliance between Great Britain, the United Provinces and Kingdom of Prussia
1789 - Jay-Gardoqui Treaty - Trade treaty between United States and Spain
1795 - Jay Treaty - Attempts to settle post-Revolution disputes between the United States and Britain
1795 - Treaty of Madrid - Defines boundaries of the United States and Spanish colonies
1795 - Treaty of Greenville - Ends the war between the United States and a coalition of Native Americans
1795 - Treaty of Basel
1796 - Treaty of Tripoli - Ends the war between the United States and Tripoli
1797 - Treaty of Campo Formio - Ends the first phase of the Napoleonic Wars

1800-1899

1801 - Treaty of Lunéville - Ends the Second Coalition against France
1802 - Treaty of Amiens - Ends the war between France and Britain
1803 - Louisiana Purchase - United States buys Louisiana from France
1805 - Treaty of Pressburg - Ends the war between France and Austria
1807 - Treaty of Detroit
1807 - Treaty of Tilsit - between France, Russia and Prussia; created the Duchy of Warsaw
1809 - Treaty of Fredrikshamn - Ends the Finnish War between Sweden and Russia
1810 - Treaty of Paris - Ends the war between France and Sweden
1812 - Treaty of Bucharest - Ends the Russian-Turkish war
1814 - First Anglo-Dutch Treaty
1814 - Third Treaty of Paris, ended war between France and the Sixth Coalition
1814 - Treaty of Ghent - Ends the War of 1812
1814 - Treaty of Kiel - Cedes Norway to Sweden
1815 - Fourth Treaty of Paris - Follows the defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo
1815 - Congress of Vienna
1815 - Treaty of Springwells
1816 - Sugauli Treaty - Ends Anglo-Nepalese War (1814–16)
1817 - Rush-Bagot Treaty - Settles boundary disputes between the United States and Britain
1818 - Anglo-American Convention of 1818 - Settles boundary disputes between the United States and Britain
1819 - Adams-Onis Treaty - Settles a border dispute between the United States and Spain
1819 - Treaty of Saginaw - Native Americans cede land to the United States
1821 - Treaty of Córdoba - Gives Mexico independence from Spain
1824 - Second Anglo-Dutch Treaty - Settles disputes between Britain and the Netherlands
1827 - Treaty of London - Alliance between Britain, France, and Russia for end to Turkish action in Greece
1829 - Treaty of Edirne - Russia secures control of the Danube mouths and the right to protect Greece
1830 - Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek - United States grants rights to the Choctaw
1839 - Treaty of London - Guarantees the neutrality of Belgium
1840 - Treaty of Waitangi - Makes New Zealand a British colony
1842 - Treaty of Nanjing - Ends the First Opium War
1842 - Webster-Ashburton Treaty - Settles boundary disputes between the United States and Canada
1846 - Oregon Treaty - Establishes the border between the British and American sections of the Oregon Country
1847 - Treaty of Cahuenga - Ends the Mexican-American War in California
1848 - Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo - Fully ends the Mexican-American War
1850 - Clayton-Bulwer Treaty - The United States and Britain agree not to colonize Central America
1854 - Kanagawa Treaty - Japan is forcibly opened to American trade
1856 - Fifth Treaty of Paris or Congress of Paris - Ends the Crimean War
1858 - Treaty of Tientsin - Ends the first phase of the Second Opium War
1858 - Treaty of Aigun - Establishes a border between Russia and China
1859 - Treaty of Zürich - Franco-Austrian armistice (formalized the Peace of Villafranca)
1860 - Convention of Peking - Cedes Hong Kong to Britain
1864 - First Geneva Convention - Established rules for the treatment of battlefield casualties
1867 - Alaska Purchase - The United States buys Alaska from Russia
1867 - Medicine Lodge Treaty - The United States negotiates with Native Americans
1868 - Burlingame Treaty - Established relations between the United States and China
1868 - Treaty of Fort Laramie - Ends Red Cloud's War
1868 - Treaty on Naturalization, United States-North German Confederation - First recognition by a European power of the legal right of its subjects to beome American citizens.
1871 - Treaty of Frankfurt - Ends the Franco-Prussian War
1871 - Treaty of Washington - Settles grievances between the United States and Canada
1878 - Treaty of San Stefano - Ends the war between Russia and the Ottoman Empire
1878 - Treaty of Berlin - Amends the Treaty of San Stefano
1882 - Fourth Triple Alliance - Alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
1883 - Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property - Intellectual property systems, including patents, of any contracting state become accessible to the nationals of other states party to the Convention
1886 - Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
1886 - Treaty of Bucharest ends the war between Serbia and Bulgaria
1887 - Reinsurance Treaty
1895 - Treaty of Shimonoseki - Ends the Sino-Japanese War
1898 - Sixth Treaty of Paris - Ended the Spanish-American War
1899 - Hague Conventions - One of the first formal statements of the laws of war

1900-1999

1901 - Hay-Pauncefote Treaty - Nullifies the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty
1901 - Boxer Protocol- Peace Agreement between the Great Powers and China
1903 - Hay-Herran Treaty - The United States attempts to acquire a lease on Panama
1903 - Hay-Bunau Varilla Treaty - Establishes the Panama Canal Zone
1905 - Treaty of Portsmouth - Ends the Russo-Japanese War
1906 - Second Geneva Convention - Covers the treatment of wounded, sick and shipwrecked members of armed forces at sea
1912 - International Opium Convention - First international drug control treaty
1913 - Treaty of London - Ends the First Balkan War
1913 - Treaty of Bucharest - Ends the Second Balkan War
1913 - Tibet-Mongolia Treaty - Alliance between Mongolia and Tibet
1915 - London Pact - Italy enters World War I
1916 - Treaty of Bucharest - alliance between Romania and the Entente
1917 - Lansing-Ishii Agreement - Trade treaty between the United States and Japan
1917 - Corfu Declaration - Allows for the creation of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia
1918 - Treaty of Brest-Litovsk - Russia pulls out of World War I
1918 - Treaty of Bucharest - between Romania and the Central Powers, never ratified
1919 - Treaty of Saint-Germain
1919 - Treaty of Versailles - Ends World War I
1919 - Faisal Weizmann Agreement - Agreement for Arab-Jewish cooperation in the Middle East.
1920 - Seventh Treaty of Paris - Declares the union between Bessarabia and Romania
1920 - Treaty of Tartu - Establishes borders between Russia, Finland, and Estonia
1920 - Treaty of Trianon - Regulates the situation of newly-independent Hungary
1920 - Treaty of Sèvres - Peace between the Allies and the Ottoman Empire
1921 - Anglo-Irish Treaty - Ireland becomes independent
1921 - Peace of Riga - Ends the Polish-Soviet War
1921 - Treaty of Berlin - Separate peace agreement between United States and Germany
1922 - Washington Naval Treaty - Limits the naval armaments race
1923 - Treaty of Lausanne - Sets the boundaries of modern Turkey
1926 - Treaty of Berlin - Germany and the Soviet Union pledge neutrality
1928 - Kellogg-Briand Pact - Calls "for the renunciation of war as an instrument of national policy"
1929 - Lateran Treaty - The Kingdom of Italy and Vatican City formally recognize each other
1929 - Third Geneva Convention - Establishes rules for the treatment of prisoners of war
1930 - London Naval Treaty - Regulates submarine warfare and shipbuilding
1931 - Treaty of Westminster - Creates the British Commonwealth
1938 - Munich Agreement - Surrenders Czechoslovakia to Germany
1939 - Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact - Germany and the Soviet Union pledge non-aggression
1940 - Moscow Peace Treaty (1940) - Ends the Winter War
1944 - Bretton Woods Agreement - Establishes the rules for commercial and financial relations among the major industrial states
1944 - Tito-Subasic Agreement - Attempts to merge Yugoslavian governments
1945 - UN Charter - Establishes the United Nations
1946 - bilateral Bermuda Agreement on Civil Aviation between US and UK
1947 - General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade - Establishes rules for trade
1947 - Paris Peace Treaties, 1947 - Establishes peace after World War II
1947 - Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance (Rio Treaty)
1947 - Ratification of the Convention on International Civil Aviation in Chicago, also known as the Chicago Convention of 1944.
1949 - North Atlantic Treaty (Treaty of Washington) - Establishes NATO
1949 - Fourth Geneva Convention - Establishes rules for the protection of civilians during times of war
1951 - Eighth Treaty of Paris - Establishes the European Coal and Steel Community
1951 - Treaty of San Francisco - A peace treaty between the Allied powers and Japan and ended the conflict in the World War II.
1952 - ANZUS Treaty - Alliance between Australia, New Zealand, and the United States
1954 - Baghdad Pact- Central Treaty Organization - Alliance of Arab states
1955 - Warsaw Pact - Alliance of Communist states
1955 - Open Skies Treaty
1957 - Treaty of Rome - Establishes the European Economic Community
1957 - International Atomic Energy Treaty (US PL 85-177)
1961 - Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (US PL 87-297)
1961 - Antarctic Treaty
1961 - Columbia River Treaty (ratified 1964)
1961 - Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations
1961 - Alliance for Progress
1961 - Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organisations
1961 - Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs
1963 - Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
1963 - Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage
1963 - Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space, and Under Water
1963 - Elysée Treaty
1963 - Strasbourg Convention
1967 - Outer Space Treaty
1968 - Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
1969 - Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
1970 - Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)
1971 - Geneva Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms Against Unauthorized Duplication of Their Phonograms
1971 - Convention on Psychotropic Substances
1972 - Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty (US PL 92-448)
1972 - Biological Weapons Convention
1972 - Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter (London Convention)
1973 - European Patent Convention
1974 - Brussels Convention Relating to the Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite
1978 - Camp David Accords
1979 - Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty
1984 - Sino-British Joint Declaration
1986 - Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties between States and International Organizations or Between International Organizations
1988 - Intermediate Range Nuclear Force
1988 - Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
1989 - Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer
1990 - Treaty on the Final Settlement With Respect to Germany
1991 - Brioni Agreement - ends 10-day war in Slovenia
1992 - Maastricht Treaty
1992 - United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
1993 - Oslo Accords
1993 - Chemical Weapons Convention
1994 - Israel-Jordan Peace Treaty
1994 - North American Free Trade Agreement
1994 - Kremlin accords
1995 - Dayton Agreement - ends war and determines the future of Bosnia and Herzegovina
1995 - General Agreement on Trade in Services
1996 - WIPO Copyright Treaty
1996 - WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty
1996 - Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty
1997 - Ottawa Convention on Landmines
1997 - Worldwide Chemical Weapons Convention
1998 - Good Friday Agreement
1998 - Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

2000-2099

2000 - Patent Law Treaty
2001 - Treaty of Nice
2001 - Cybercrime Convention
2002 - SORT - Limits the nuclear arsenals of Russia and the United States
2005 - Kyoto Protocol

Pending

Central American Free Trade Agreement
Free Trade Area of the Americas
Substantive Patent Law Treaty (SPLT)
WIPO Protection of Broadcasting Organizations