Treaty of Tsarskoye Selo

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The Treaty of Tsarskoye Selo was an 18th-century agreement by which the Duke of Holstein-Gottorp ceded his German duchy to Denmark in exchange for territorial compensation within the Russian Empire, reshaping the balance of power in northern Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral treaty
international agreement
treaty
appliesToTerritorialEntity Denmark
Duchy of Holstein-Gottorp
linked to: Duchy of Holstein

Russian Empire
chronologyWithinTopic 18th century
consequence adjustment of Russian borders and possessions
end of Holstein-Gottorp rule in the duchy
expansion of Danish territory in Holstein
countryInvolved Denmark
Russian Empire
describedBySource histories of northern European diplomacy
studies of Danish-Russian relations
diplomaticGoal consolidation of Russian territorial interests
settlement of Holstein-Gottorp succession and territorial claims
strengthening of Danish control in Schleswig-Holstein region
fieldOfWork diplomatic relations
international law
hasContext reorganization of German and Baltic territories
rivalry and negotiation among northern European powers
hasEffect cession of Holstein-Gottorp to Denmark
reshaping of balance of power in northern Europe
territorial compensation within the Russian Empire
hasParticipant Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
imperial Russian government
monarchy of Denmark
historicalPeriod early modern period
languageOfWorkOrName Danish
German
Russian
legalForm binding international treaty
locationSigned Russian Empire
Tsarskoye Selo
namedAfter Tsarskoye Selo
partOf 18th-century European diplomacy
region Northern Europe
signatory Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Kingdom of Denmark
linked to: Denmark

Russian Empire
topic Holstein-Gottorp question
diplomatic history of Europe
territorial cession

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Duke of Holstein-Gottorp treaty Treaty of Tsarskoye Selo
Treaties of Denmark includes Treaty of Tsarskoye Selo (1773)
linked to: Treaty of Tsarskoye Selo