Episode 2 of 3

Conclusion of the Treaty

Name: Conclusion of the Treaty
Start: 1814-01-14
Location: Kiel

When: 14 January 1814
Where: Kiel
Part of: Treaty of Kiel: Denmark cedes Norway to Sweden

The Treaty of Kiel was concluded on 14 January 1814, ending hostilities between the anti-French alliance and Denmark-Norway.

Negotiated by Danish diplomat Edmund Bourke and Swedish envoy Baron Gustaf af Wetterstedt with British mediation, the treaty ended the ongoing Napoleonic Wars hostilities. It marked the end of the real union of Denmark-Norway, with Frederick VI joining the anti-French alliance.

Sources

Treaty of Kiel Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-10

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