status quo ante bellum

(adjective)

A Latin phrase meaning, literally, "the state in which things were before the war."

Related Terms

  • Treaty of Ghent
  • treaty of ghent

Examples of status quo ante bellum in the following topics:

  • The War's Aftermath

    • The Treaty of Ghent largely restored relations between the two nations to status quo ante bellum, with no loss of territory either way .
  • The Treaty of Ghent

    • The treaty largely restored relations between the two nations to status quo ante bellum (as they were before the war), with no loss of territory on either side.
  • The American Revolution

    • The French support was weak, however, and the status quo ante bellum ("the state existing before the war") 1784 Treaty of Mangalore ended the war.
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