Treaty of Amsterdam | |
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Type of treaty | Land Treaty |
Drafted | 8 August 1812 |
Signed Location |
24 December 1812 Amsterdam |
Effective | 1 January 1813 |
Signatories | Rudolph I Wilhelm II |
Languages | Dutch, German |
The Treaty of Amsterdam was an exchange of lands between the European powers of Hamburg and the Netherlands.
Terms[]
- The Kingdom of the Netherlands will transfer the personal union over Westphalia to the Kingdom of Hamburg. This means that the Westphalian lands will transfer from Rudolph I to Wilhelm II's domain.
- The Kingdom of the Netherlands will transfer the colony of Nieuw-Holland (Australia) to the Kingdom of Hamburg.
- The Kingdom of Hamburg will transfer their Indonesian territories consisting of Aceh and small islands off of Sumatra to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
- The Kingdom of Hamburg will transfer their Indonesian pacts and deals with local rulers to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
- The Duchy of Luxembourg will be separated from the Westphalia, and put under a personal union with the Kingdom of the Netherlands under Rudolph I as the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
- The nation's African colonies will be separated from Westphalia, and be transfered to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Signatures[]
Wilhelm II von Hamburg, King of Hamburg, Duke of Mecklenburg, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, King of the Saxons, Protector of Stade and Münster, Defender of the Realm and its People. Gib clay, remove Kebab
Rudolph I von Habsburg-Nassau-Orleans, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Netherlands and Westphalia NicDonalds, Beginning Editor Talk
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