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Woodrow Wilson and the Fourteen Points
US President Woodrow Wilson had written a list of proposed war aims which he called the "Fourteen Points." Eight of these points dealt specifically with territorial and political settlements ashociated with the victory of the Entente Powers, including the idea of national self-determination for ethnic populations in Europe. -
The Treaty of Versailles
It was signed on 28 June 1919 in Versailles, exactly five years after the ashassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand which directly led to World War I. The Treaty of Versailles was the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end. -
The Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine
The Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine required Bulgaria to cede various territories, after Bulgaria had been one of the Central Powers defeated in World War I. The treaty was signed on 27 November 1919 at Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. -
Treaty of Saint-German-en-Laye
The Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye of September 10, 1919, established the Republic of Austria. This republic consisted of most of the truncated German-speaking regions of the Habsburg state. -
The Treaty of Trianon
The Treaty of Trianon was the peace agreement of 1920 that formally ended World War I between most of the Allies of World War I and the Kingdom of Hungary, the latter being one of the successor states to Austria-Hungary. The treaty regulated the status of an independent Hungarian state and defined its borders. -
The Sevres peace treaty
The Sevres peace treaty imposed by the Allies on the Ottoman Empire after World War I had virtually destroyed Turkey as a national state. The treaty was not recognized by the nationalist government under Mustafa Kemal Pasha