Treaty of London (1840)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ibrahim_Pasha_of_Egypt
gptkb:Treaty_of_Constantinople_(1841)
gptkbp:context nationalism in the Balkans
19th century European diplomacy
Great Power politics
gptkbp:date 1840
gptkbp:enacted_by 1840
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Treaty_of_London_(1864)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Treaty of London (1840)
gptkbp:impact international recognition of Greece
increased Greek territory
diplomatic relations between Greece and the Great Powers
gptkbp:influenced European balance of power
colonial policies of European powers
Ottoman Empire's territorial losses
rise of nationalism in other Balkan states
subsequent treaties regarding the Balkans
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Treaty_of_Constantinople_(1832)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:negotiated_by gptkb:François_Guizot
gptkb:Klemens_von_Metternich
gptkb:Count_Karl_von_Schwarzenberg
gptkb:Lord_Palmerston
gptkb:Tsar_Nicholas_I
gptkbp:outcome establishment of the Kingdom of Greece
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Treaty_of_London_(1832)
gptkbp:purpose to resolve the Greek War of Independence
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Greek_Revolution
gptkb:Battle_of_Navarino
Establishment of the Greek state
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Greek_War_of_Independence
gptkbp:signatories gptkb:Austria
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Prussia
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:significance highlighted the role of Great Powers in shaping national boundaries
contributed to the decline of Ottoman influence in Europe
first international treaty to recognize Greece as a sovereign state
set a precedent for future interventions by Great Powers in the Balkans
established a framework for future diplomatic negotiations in the region