WW1 Key Treaties

  • Brest-Litovsk

    Brest-Litovsk

    The Brest-Litovsk treaty was a peace treaty agreed upon by Russia and members from the Central Powers. It marked the armistice on the Eastern Front and the end of Russia's engagement in the First World War. The treaty came after Russia came under pressure from the Marxist revolution. The treaty was harsh and Russia lost parts of its western territories and had a huge loss in population.
  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles

    The Treaty of Versailles was the treaty that ended the war. The terms of the treaty were written by the Allied Powers and signed by the Central Powers. It blamed Germany for the war, along with other harsh military rules. Germany lost 13% of land and Berlin lost 10% of its population.
  • Treaty of Saint-German-en-Laye

    Treaty of Saint-German-en-Laye

    This marked the dismantlement of the Austrian-Hungary Empire. The empire split into Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia. Poland was given and Romania took control of many smaller states. After the splitting of the empire, Austria was left with a population of 6.5 million and Hungary had 8 million.
  • Treaty of Neuilly

    Treaty of Neuilly

    The Treaty of Neuilly was made in France between Bulgaria and the Allied Powers after Bulgaria joined sides with Germany. It saw Bulgaria lose land connecting it to the Aegean Sea, its army was also reduced to 20,000 men.
  • Treaty of Trianon,

    Treaty of Trianon,

    The Treaty of Trianon was signed between the Hungary and The Allied Powers. It made Hungary, the other part of the previous country, Austria-Hungary, independent. This caused Hungary lose upwards of 60% of its land, and 60% of its population
  • Treaty of Sèvres

    Treaty of Sèvres

    This treaty made between the Ottoman Empire and Allied Powers caused the collapse of the Ottoman Empire after WW1.
  • Treaty of Lausanne

    Treaty of Lausanne

    This treaty edited the Treaty of Sevres, which had put Turkey is a very unfair position and destroyed it as a nation. It was signed by Turkey and Allied Powers and gave Turkey sovereignty of the land that belonged to the former Ottoman Empire.