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46-498: (Redirected from London Treaty ) The Treaty of London or London Convention or similar may refer to: Treaty of London (1358) , established a truce between England and France following the Battle of Poitiers Treaty of London (1359) , which ceded western France to England Treaty of London (1474) , an alliance between England and Burgundy against France Treaty of London (1518) ,

92-619: A course of action towards obtaining loan repayments from Mexico Treaty of London (1864) , which united the Ionian Islands with Greece Treaty of London (1867) , which guaranteed the neutrality of Luxembourg Treaty of London (1871) , between Prussia, Austria, Turkey, Britain and Italy, which reversed the neutralization of the Black Sea London Convention (1884) , between the United Kingdom and

138-918: A non-aggression pact between Burgundy, France, England, the Holy Roman Empire, the Netherlands, the Papal States and Spain Treaty of London (1604) , a conclusion of the Anglo-Spanish War Treaty of London (1641) , between England and Scotland Treaty of London (1700) , also known as the Second Partition Treaty Convention of London (1786) , which allowed British settlers in Belize to cut and export timber Convention of London (1814) , or

184-463: A proposed, but not yet planned in detail, French occupation zone was entirely at the expense of the areas of the two previous western zones. The zone protocol was sent to the governments of the four allied powers on 26 July. Details of the boundaries of the French sector in the northwest part of Greater Berlin were not included, only the statement that this sector should be formed from the two sectors of

230-552: A semi-independent Irish Free State Jay Treaty (1794), between Britain and the US, to resolve various issues arising from the 1776 American Revolution London Agreement (disambiguation) London Declaration (disambiguation) London Protocol (disambiguation) List of conferences in London List of treaties Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

276-410: Is provided below. The Soviet zone was supposed to encompass the eastern part of Germany, including the explicitly mentioned East Prussia, and no cession of areas to Poland was planned. The border between the two western zones (and here not yet assigned to any occupying power) was defined as follows: Northwestern Zone : The territory of Germany situated to the west of the defined above, and bounded on

322-413: Is southeast along the southern frontier of the district of Karlsruhe; thence north-east and south-east along the eastern frontier of Baden to the point where the frontier of Baden meets the frontier between the districts of Calw and Leonberg; that south and east along the western frontier of the district of Leonberg, the western and southern frontiers of the district of Böblingen , the southern frontier of

368-746: The First Treaty of London , was signed during the Hundred Years' War , between the English and French. Edward III of England 's son, Edward the Black Prince , invaded France from English-held Gascony in 1356, winning a victory at the Battle of Poitiers . During the battle, the Gascon noble Jean III de Grailly, captal de Buch , captured the French king, John II , and many of his nobles. At

414-682: The London Protocol signed on 12 September 1944, the Allies of World War II (then without France) agreed on dividing Germany into three occupation zones after the war. The first zone protocol was drawn up at the meeting of the European Advisory Commission (EAC) on 12 September 1944 and signed by John Gilbert Winant (USA), William Strang (UK) and Fedor Gusev (USSR) at Lancaster House in London , and described

460-795: The Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1814, which returned some colonies to the Netherlands Treaty of 1818 or London Convention of 1818, between the United States of America and the United Kingdom Treaty of London (1824) or Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824, which resolved disputes from the 1814 treaty Treaty of London (1827) , an alliance between Britain, France, and Russia, for the end of Ottoman action in Greece Treaty of London (1832) , which followed

506-523: The Eastern Zone. Original text: Eastern Zone : The territory of Germany (including the province of East Prussia ) situated to the East of a line drawn from the point on Lübeck Bay where the frontiers of Schleswig-Holstein and Mecklenburg meet, along the western frontier of Mecklenburg to the frontier of the province of Hanover , thence, along the eastern frontier of Braunschweig ; thence along

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552-663: The London Conference of 1832, between Britain, France and Russia, creating an independent Kingdom of Greece Treaty of London (1839) , which recognised the independence and neutrality of Belgium Convention of London (1840) , which granted Muhammad Ali Pasha hereditary control over Egypt London Straits Convention (1841), which closed the Bosporus and the Dardanelles to warships Convention of London (1861) , between Britain, France and Spain, which agreed upon

598-660: The Preservation of Fauna and Flora in their Natural State (1933) London Convention on the Definition of Aggression (1933) Second London Naval Treaty (1936), which furthered naval arms control limits Anglo-Soviet Treaty , signed in London on 26 May 1942 London Protocol (1944) , agreement between the Allies of World War II on dividing Germany into three occupation zones after the war Treaty of London (1945) ,

644-488: The Prussian administrative region of Koblenz to the point where the frontier of Koblenz meets the frontier of the district of Oberwesterwald; thence east, south and west along the northern, eastern and southern frontiers of the district of Oberwesterwald and along the eastern frontiers of the districts of Unterwesterwald, Unterlahn and Sankt Goarshausento the point where the frontier of the district of Sankt Goarshausen meets

690-1000: The South African Republic Treaty of London (1890) , between the United Kingdom, the German Empire and the Kingdom of Portugal, over territorial claims in Southern Africa Convention for the Preservation of Wild Animals, Birds and Fish in Africa (1900) Treaty of London (1913) , which ended the First Balkan War Treaty of London (1915) , between the Entente powers and the Kingdom of Italy London Naval Treaty (1930), which established limits on naval fleets and construction programmes Convention Relative to

736-501: The United Kingdom and the United States. [8th] The territories of the new or previous zones (excluding the eastern ones) were planned in the third protocol as follows: North-Western Zone : The territory of Germany situated to west of the line defined in the description of the Eastern (Soviet) Zone, and bounded on the south by a line drawn from the point where the frontier between the Prussian provinces of Hanover and Hessen-Nassau meets

782-424: The United Kingdom. South-Western (United States) Zone : The territory of Germany situated to the south and east of a line commencing at the junction of the frontiers of Saxony, Bavaria and Czechoslovakia and extending westward along the northern frontier of Bavaria to the junction of the frontiers of Hessen-Nassau, Thuringia and Bavaria; then north and west along the eastern and northern frontiers of Hessen-Nassau to

828-429: The United States of America. […] Western (French) Zone : The territory of Germany, situated to the south and west of a line commencing at the junction of the frontiers of Belgium and of the Prussian administrative districts of Trier and Aachen and extending eastward along the northern frontier of the Prussian administrative region of Trier; thence north, east and south along the western, northern and eastern frontier of

874-586: The center of the navigable channel of the River Rhine to the point where it leaves Hessen-Darmstadt; Thence along the western frontier of Baden to the point where this frontier becomes the Franco-German frontier will be occupied by armed forces of the United States of America. The description is confusing because the flow direction of the Rhine is reversed in it and the points "where the River Rhine leaves

920-532: The district of Nürtingen and the southern frontier of the district of Göppingen to the point where the latter meets the Reichsautobahn between Stuttgart and Ulm ; that along the southern boundary of the Reichsautobahn to the point where the latter meets the western frontier of the district of Ulm; that south along the western frontier of the district of Ulm to the point where the latter meets

966-704: The districts of Biberach, Wangen and Lindau to the point where the eastern frontier of the district of Lindau meets the Austro-German frontier will be occupied by armed forces of the French Republic. […] The procedure for planning a French occupation zone deviated massively from the previous orientation towards German state and Prussian provincial borders, the only exception to which was the new Rhine border between Mannheim and Wiesbaden. Instead, completely new borders were planned along previous administrative districts and counties . In addition to Hesse, which

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1012-589: The eastern zone and the north-eastern zone of Greater Berlin were already marked directly with "USSR". In terms of borders, the western borders of Thuringia , Anhalt and the Prussian province of Saxony were referred to. This meant that the areas east of the Werra and west of the Elbe were not - as was often published - "exchanged for West Berlin ", but the areas in the west of the Elbe were already intended to be part of

1058-572: The first notions of the boundary between the zones to be created: Eastern, Northwestern, and Southwestern zones in Germany, and the three parts of the area of Greater Berlin. The basis of the ideas were the borders of Germany from 31 December 1937 ( de ) and Greater Berlin from 27 April 1920. The north-western and south-western zones in Germany and Greater Berlin had not yet been assigned as British or American sub-areas. The relevant text passages provided for this were only documented with spaces, whereas

1104-418: The frontier of the administrative district of Koblenz; that south and east along the eastern frontier of Koblenz; and the northern frontier of Hessen-Darmstadt to the point where the River Rhine leaves the southern frontier of Hessen-Nassau; then southwards along the center of the navigable channel of the River Rhine to the point where the latter leaves Hessen-Darmstadt; that along the western frontier of Baden to

1150-583: The instigation of the Pope, negotiations were opened, resulting in a truce on 13 March 1357. The Black Prince brought John to London where negotiations continued, and the First treaty of London was signed in May 1358. The truce set John's ransom at four million écus . The treaty was never implemented, largely because the French did not raise the first installment of the ransom. However, negotiations resumed that extended

1196-706: The legal basis for the Nazi trials Treaty of London (1946) , which ended the British mandate over Transjordan Treaty of London (1949) , which created the Council of Europe Treaty of London (1956) , which promised independence to British Malaya London Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter (1972) See also [ edit ] Anglo-Dutch Treaty (disambiguation) Anglo-Irish Treaty (1921), which established

1242-533: The north-western, western and southern frontiers of Hessen-Nassau to the point where the River Rhine leaves the latter; thence along the center of the navigable channel of the River Rhine to the point where it leaves Hessen-Darmstadt ; because along the western frontier of Baden to the point where this frontier becomes the Franco-German frontier will be occupied by armed forces of the United Kingdom. [...] South-Western Zone : The territory of Germany situated to

1288-406: The northern frontier of the district of Münsingen meets the Reichsautobahn between Stuttgart and Ulm; that southeast along the southern boundary of the Reichsautobahn to the point where the latter meets the eastern frontier of the district of Münsingen; then south-east along the north-eastern frontiers of the districts of Münsingen, Ehingen and Biberach ; then southwards along the eastern frontiers of

1334-568: The northern part of East Prussia, was no longer part of this zone. In order to enable the British and Soviet occupying forces to use the two airfields, immediately after the Potsdam Conference, an area swap was carried out on the western city limits of Berlin for the locations or parts of Weststaaken , Weinmeisterhöhe , the Seeburger Zipfel and the eastern part of Groß Glienicke . After Wesermünde had been spun off from

1380-433: The point where the frontier of the district of Dill meets the frontier of the district of Oberwesterwald; then along the western frontier of the district of Dill, the north-western frontier of the district of Oberlahn, the northern and western frontiers of the district of Limburg-an-der-lahn, the north-western frontier of the district of Untertaunus and the northern frontier of the district of Rheingau; then south and east along

1426-408: The point where the frontier of the district of Karlsruhe meets the frontier of the district of Rastatt; then south-east along the northern frontier of the district of Rastatt; thence north, east and south along the western, northern and eastern frontiers of the district of Calw; then eastwards along the northern frontiers of the districts of Horb, Tübingen , Reutlingen and Münsingen to the point where

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1472-521: The province of Hesse-Nassau and the northern part of the People's State of Hesse (Upper Hesse province) to the north-western, i.e. later British. The people's state of Hesse would have been divided by the layout of the occupation zones. This would have cut up the Frankfurt am Main area. The main points of this smaller protocol, also drawn up in London on 14 November 1944, were: The demarcation between

1518-402: The south by a line drawn from the point where the western frontier of Thuringia meets the frontier of Bavaria; then westwards along the southern frontiers of the Prussian provinces of Hessen-Nassau and Rhine Province to where the latter meets the frontier of France will be occupied by the armed forces of ------. Southwestern Zone : All the remaining territory of Western Germany situated to

1564-450: The south of a line commencing at the junction of the frontiers of Saxony, Bavaria, and Czechoslovakia and extending westward along the northern frontier of Bavaria to the junction of the frontiers of Hessen-Nassau, Thuringia and Bavaria; thence north, west and south along the eastern, northern, western and southern frontiers of Hessen-Nassau to the point where the River Rhine leaves the southern frontier of Hessen-Nassau; thence southwards along

1610-557: The south of the line defined in the description of the North-Western zone will be occupied by the armed forces of ------. This would have meant that the present-day states of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg as well as the Palatinate , which previously belonged to Bavaria, and the southern part of the People's State of Hesse would have come to the southwestern (i.e. later American) zone, the Rhine province belonging to Prussia and

1656-552: The southern frontier of Hesse-Nassau" are actually the ones where the river flows into this province. However, the People's State of Hesse ("Hessen-Darmstadt") is mentioned for the first time in the Second Protocol, while it did not appear in the first Protocol. In terms of content, the Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau was now assigned to the (now called American) southwest zone, while the Bavarian Palatinate

1702-456: The state to the American zone. The city of Mainz, situated on both sides of the river, and its half on the right bank of the Rhine, was particularly affected by this the south-west zone, as the districts on the left bank of the Rhine including the city center were assigned to the north-west zone. The main points of this last of the protocols, written on 26 July 1945, were: The introduction of

1748-598: The title Treaty of London . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Treaty_of_London&oldid=1214271332 " Categories : Lists of treaties London-related lists Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Treaty of London (1358) The Treaty of London ( French : Traités de Londres ), also known as

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1840-438: The two western zones had been corrected as follows: North-Western Zone : The territory of Germany situated to the west of the line defined in the description of the Eastern zone, and bounded on the south by a line drawn from the point where the frontier between the Prussian provinces of Hanover and Hessen-Nassau meets the western frontier of the Prussian province of Saxony; thence along the southern frontier of Hanover; that along

1886-425: The western and southern frontiers of Hessen-Nassau to the point where the River Rhine leaves the southern frontier of Hessen-Nassau; then southwards along the center of the navigable channel of the River Rhine to the point where the latter leaves Hessen-Darmstadt; Thence along the western frontier of Baden to the point where the frontier of the district of Karlsruhe meets the frontier of the district of Rastatt ; that

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1932-559: The western frontier of Anhalt; the western frontier of the Prussian province of Saxony and the western frontier of Thuringia to where the latter meets the Bavarian frontier; then eastwards along the northern frontier of Bavaria to the 1937 Czechoslovakian frontier, will be occupied by the armed forces of the USSR, with the exception of the Berlin area, for which a special system of occupation

1978-464: The western frontier of the Prussian province of Saxony; thence along the southern frontier of Hanover; that along the south-eastern and south-western frontiers of the Prussian province of Westphalia and along the southern frontiers of the Prussian government districts of Cologne and Aachen to the point where this frontier meets the Belgian-German frontier will be occupied by armed forces of

2024-528: The western frontier of the State of Bavaria; that south along the western frontier of Bavaria to the point where the frontier of the district of Kempten meets the frontier of the district of Lindau; then south-west along the western frontier of the district of Kempten and the western frontier of the district of Sonthofen to the point where the latter meets the Austro -German frontier will be occupied by armed forces of

2070-587: Was already divided in the 2nd Protocol, other regions were affected by the division: At the Potsdam conference it was determined with regard to the borders of the Soviet zone that the areas east of the Oder and Lusatian Neisse were provisionally subject to Polish administration and were not to be treated (in contrast to the zone protocols) as part of the Soviet zone. The Königsberg area (from 1946 Kaliningrad Oblast ),

2116-582: Was assigned to the (now officially British) northwest zone. This resolved the above-described conflict of a zone border right through the Frankfurt metropolitan area. By defining the Rhine as a zone boundary in the Hessian people's state, the Hesse state was now divided along the river; the parts of the Rheinhessen province on the left bank of the Rhine were assigned to the British zone, the remaining parts of

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