Peace of Pressburg (1805)
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The Peace of Pressburg
Beyond the clauses establishing "peace and amity" and the Austrian withdrawal from the

Francis II also recognized the kingly titles assumed by the Electors of Bavaria and Württemberg, which foreshadowed the end of the Holy Roman Empire. Within months of the signing of the treaty and after a new entity, the Confederation of the Rhine, had been created by Napoleon, Francis II renounced his title as Holy Roman Emperor. An indemnity of 40 million francs to France was also provided for in the treaty.[1]
Some remaining territorial issues, including the effective establishment of the new border along the
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References
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- ISBN 9781584778608.
- ^ Siemann 2019, p. 225-226.
Sources
- Siemann, Wolfram (2019). Metternich: Strategist and Visionary. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-74392-2.
External links
- Full text (in French)