Treaties That Changed World History With Their Signing

TreatyA piece of paper with dozens of articles written on it, which ensures that all the states of the world live together in peace and harmony. To make a more specific definition, it is called a document or diplomatic instrument approved by the authorized bodies that certifies that two or more states comply with the principles and rules determined by them in matters such as cooperation, peace and trade.

Until today of treaties we often see that it was signed as a result of a war, that is, a conflict. These treaties are signed in such a way as to shape the borders, economies, international relations and alliances of the states. Today, it is a very important tool of diplomacy, changing world history and deeply affecting its destiny. to the treaties We take a look together.

Treaties that changed world history:

Main reason Brazilians speak Portuguese: Treaty of Tordesillas (1494)

One of the popular naval forces at the time the Treaty of Tordesillas was signed. Portugal and Spain (it was known as the Kingdom of Castile about 15 years ago). His negotiation was made by Pope VI. Alexander (Rodrigo Borgia) claimed responsibility. The main purpose of the treaty Christopher ColumbusIt was to end and resolve the fierce debates about the places that he discovered as a result of his journey.

Before Cabo Verde A line passing 400 km west of the islands was determined and the west of this line was left to Spain and the east to Portugal. Unable to withstand the pressures of the Portuguese king, the Papacy redefined the undiscovered Americas and Brazil as a border, Brazil and Africa to Portugal, South and Central America handed over to Spain (outside Brazil).

For this reason, we can say that the main language of Brazil is Portuguese. The reason for the pressure of Portugal is that it owns the trade route between Europe and Asia and from there economic income was to obtain. It was so, but it did not last long, England and the Netherlands jointly conquered Portugal. out of order abandoned this situation. Meanwhile, Spain did not stand idle and made a great deal in Latin America. empire established, benefited from mineral wealth, and established colonies in the Philippines and Indonesia.

After thirty years of war: The Peace of Westphalia (1648)

The Peace of Westphalia was signed between the Roman Empire and the French Kingdom on October 24, 1648. The most important feature of this peace, that is the treaty, is nation state the emergence of the concept. While international meetings used to have a religious character, thanks to this treaty, the state has become a secular conference environment where the problems of war and power are discussed.

In addition, this treaty ended a period called the Thirty Years’ War, and it has been described by historians. the beginning of the modern age shown as. Because the rulers (monarchs) people’s right to determine their religion given. In other words, whichever church the monarch belonged to, his people also belonged to that church.

The raison d’etre of America today: Treaty of Paris (1783)

The Treaty of Paris was signed on 3 September 1783 between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Thirteen Colonies in North America. American Revolution It was signed to end (the war). of this treaty for the United States. a special historical significance has. It is the oldest treaty in the United States because the United States independence won and officially established. The treaty is still in effect today.

French and Spaniards founding the United States block even if it was established, he wanted it to suffer economically. The Americans and the British did their best and expanded their borders thanks to this treaty. international power center transformed.

Stop Napoleon, you have scattered everything: Congress of Vienna (1814-15)

The Congress of Vienna, on March 9, 1814, as the leaders of Europe, the United Kingdom, Austria, Prussia, and Russia held a meeting among themselves to review and correct the political geography and balance of power. allied and it took place while Napoleon was constantly defeating France. more between nations to avoid conflict and war. It brought together France and the alliance members.

In the congress progressing in stages French Revolution Afterwards, discussions were held on the problems that emerged in Europe. Representatives of all nationalities attended. until it is acceptable to all. locations of countries discussed. With the series of treaties signed in the congress, the position of the countries was reshaped close to the present borders.

This congress between the European states solving problems through meeting It was the first and the result of his attempts. Even with this initiative 100 years in Europe until (until World War I) none there was no war. Another important element of the congress was how the losing parties were treated. Far from behaving in a punitive manner, their political structures not to spoil The parties had done their best.

Germans broke overnight: Treaty of Versailles (1919)

between the Western Allies and Germany after the First World War.He who is the strongest may he survive‘ had the thought. Just then, on 28 June 1919, the Treaty of Versailles was signed. The treaty was so bad for Germany that, however, World War II it was inevitable. Germany had given up all its overseas territories. It has given all warships to the Allied Powers, henceforth to build submarines and aircraft. was blocked. As if all this was not enough, there was also a “Repair DebtWar indemnity was demanded under the name of ”.

When this is the case, Germany could not continue the war, so she did not sign the peace treaty despite these articles. to accept had to. This is World War II their scent caused us to. Adolf Hitler, who came to power in 1933, brought about the Treaty of Versailles. to get rid of military restrictions set it as the primary goal. Over time, Germany was secretly organized and World War II broke out.

With Sevres and Lausanne, the Ottoman Empire was divided and for the Middle East very bad time started. The Armenians and the Kurds realized that they had lost. Arabs are in so-called countries like Syria and Iraq. under colony realized that he was gone.