Episode 2 of 2
Signing of the Treaty of London
- When
- 20 August 1890
- Where
- London, United Kingdom
Portugal and the United Kingdom signed the Treaty of London on 20 August 1890 to define territorial limits for Angola and Mozambique.
The treaty was signed in London on 20 August 1890. It aimed to reach an agreement over Portuguese African borders. However, the Portuguese Parliament never ratified the agreement, leaving its provisions unenforced and leading to subsequent disputes over territorial allocations.
Sources
- 1890 British Ultimatum Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18
- Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of 1891 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-03-25
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