Treaty of Belgrade

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Treaty of Belgrade
Habsburg Kingdom of Serbia (now Serbia)
Parties Habsburg Monarchy
 Ottoman Empire

The Treaty of Belgrade, also known as the Belgrade Peace,

Austro–Turkish War (1737–39). It also recognized Circassia, particularly its eastern half Kabardia
, as an independent nation for the first time by the European countries.

Background

Political situation before the war 1737-1739

Treaty

Political situation in 1739, after Treaty of Belgrade

This treaty ended the hostilities of the five-year

Russo-Turkish War, 1735-1739 with the Treaty of Niš, whereby it was allowed to build a port at Azov, gaining a foothold on the Black Sea.[1]

The Treaty of Belgrade effectively ended the autonomy of

Habsburg-Ottoman war to be temporarily again included into the Habsburg monarchy in 1788 with the help of Koča Anđelković.[2]

The treaty is also notable for being one of the last international treaties to be written in Latin.[3]

The treaty recognized Circassia, particularly its eastern half Kabardia, as an independent nation for the first time by the European countries.

Aftermath

See also

Notes

  1. ^
    (German: Frieden von Belgrad, Turkish: Belgrad antlaşması, Serbian: Београдски мир/Beogradski mir)

References

  1. ^ Treaty of Nis (1739), Alexander Mikaberidze, Conflict and Conquest in the Islamic World: A Historical Encyclopedia, ed. Alexander Mikaberidze, (ABC-CLIO, 2011), 647.
  2. ^ Dennis P. Hupchick, The Balkans:From Constantinople to Communism, (Palgrave Macmillan, 2002), 213.
  3. ^ Laugier, Marc-Antoine (1770). The History of the Negociations for the Peace Concluded at Belgrade September 18, 1739. W. and J. Richardson. p. 528.

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