Treaty of Trianon

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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1. How big is Treaty of Trianon?Hungary's army was restricted to a maximum of 35,000 officers and men
2. What is the date of signing?June 4, 1920
3. What is the location of signing?Grand Trianon château, Versailles, France
4. Why did Hungary lose so much land after the treaty?The treaty cut Hungary's size down to about 28% of what it was before, giving land to neighboring countries like Romania, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia to create more ethnically similar states.
5. How many Hungarian people were left outside Hungary after the treaty?About 3.3 million ethnic Hungarians, which was 31% of Hungary's population, became minorities in the new countries.

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Demarcation Lines: Lines drawn on a map to indicate the boundaries between territories or military zones.