Treaty of London (1861)

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The Treaty of London (1861) was an agreement between Britain, France, and Spain to jointly intervene in Mexico to secure repayment of debts, which ultimately paved the way for France’s deeper military involvement and the establishment of the Second Mexican Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf diplomatic agreement
international treaty
context post–Reform War instability in Mexico
suspension of foreign debt payments by the Mexican government
countrySignatory France
Spain
United Kingdom
diplomaticAlignment Britain–France–Spain coalition on Mexican debt issue
influencedBy European financial interests in Mexico
French imperial ambitions in Latin America
ledTo Anglo-French-Spanish expedition to Mexico
occupation of Mexican territory by European forces
longTermConsequence erosion of Mexican sovereignty
installation of a European-backed monarchy in Mexico
purpose to organize joint intervention in Mexico
to secure repayment of debts owed by Mexico
relatedTo Benito Juárez
Maximilian I of Mexico
Mexican sovereign debt crisis
Second French intervention in Mexico
Second Mexican Empire
result contributed to the establishment of the Second Mexican Empire
paved the way for deeper French military involvement in Mexico
tripartite intervention in Mexico
signatoryState British Empire
Second French Empire
Spanish Empire
signedIn London
linked to: London, England
targetCountry Mexico

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French intervention in Mexico treaty Treaty of London (1861)