Napoleon III1855
Persuades the Allies to hold the Peace Congress in Paris rather than Vienna.
France · Warfare / Crimean War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Persuades the Allies to hold the Peace Congress in Paris rather than Vienna.
Hosts the peace congress ending the war.
Supports the opening of the Congress of Paris, where the powers negotiate a final peace settlement.
A commission is established to define the rights of neutrals in war on the Danube.
The settlement returns Kars to the Ottoman Empire, reduces Russian territory near the Danube, and establishes international regulation of Danube navigation.
The Congress ends the war, neutralises the Black Sea and limits Russia's special claims concerning Ottoman Christian subjects.
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