- The Treaty of Versailles (1919) officially ended World War I between
- the Allies and Germany.
- The Treaty of Utrecht (1713) ended the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714).
- The Treaty of Ghent (1814) ended the
- War of 1812 between the US and Britain.
- The Treaty of Portsmouth (1905) ended the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905).
- The Adams-Onís Treaty (1819) settled a boundary dispute between the US and Spain.
- The Camp David Accords (1978) were negotiated at the presidential retreat Camp David by Egypt’s Anwar Sadat and Israel’s Menachem Begin; they were brokered by US President Jimmy Carter.
- The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848) ended the Mexican-American War (1846-1848).
- The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk (1918) was a “separate peace” signed by the Bolshevik government of the new USSR and Germany.
- The Treaty of Tordesillas (1494) ostensibly divided the New World (and, in later interpretations, the entire world) between Spain and Portugal.
- The Peace of Westphalia (1648) is the collective name for two treaties ending the Thirty Years’ War that were signed by the Holy Roman Empire, minor German states, Spain, France, Sweden, and the Dutch Republic.
- The Lateran Treaty (1929) created the independent country of the Vatican City, made Catholicism the state religion of Italy (ended in 1984), and determined the proper remuneration for Church property taken by Italy.
- The Treaty of Paris of 1898 ended the Spanish-American War and transferred Guam, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico to the US while making Cuba (ostensibly) independent.
Famous Treaties Of The World
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