Age of Steam and Steel: Gameplay Thread

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A Declaration on the Operation of the Suez Canal

We, the Undersigned, declare without regard to the current conflict occurring within the Eyalet of Egypt, that the right of travel through the Suez is of paramount interest to the peace and prosperity of the civilized world. As such, the Suez Maritime Canal should always be free and open, in time of war as in time of peace, to every vessel of commerce or of war, without distinction of flag.

X Francis III, Holy Roman Emperor

X King Louis XVIII, King of France

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Declaration from Stockholm

After long deliberations between the French and Austrian delegations, the Crown of Scandinavia is pleased to announce the ratification of the following treaty regarding the Piedmontese Succession. All parties are hopeful that this agreement will cement the long Italian peace.

Treaty of Stockholm

1)    Prince Xavier, youngest grandson of Grand-Duchess Marie Joséphine of Savoy shall be designated as the heir to the Grand-Duchy of Piedmont and shall renounce his claim to the French throne.
2)   The Grand Duchy of Piedmont shall remain independent and neutral. It shall never become a protectorate  or be in a personal union with an another realm and shall never participate to any military conflicts except in the case of an invasion of its territories.

x King Louis XVIII

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Treaty of Versailles

I. The Suez Canal shall be administrated by an eight member Suez Canal Commission. One member each shall be appointed by: the Ottoman Empire, Russia, Scandinavia, France, the British Empire, the Netherlands, Austria, and Prussia.
II. The Commission recognizes the territory and jurisdiction of the Ottoman Empire over the Canal.
III. The Ottoman Empire recognizes the administrative authority of the Suez Canal Commission over said Canal.

X LOUIS XVIII

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Treaty of Amsterdam
Peace Treaty between the Kingdom of France and the Kingdom of the Netherlands
1) The Kingdom of Netherlands shall deliver all the "sons of Wilhelm" being part of its realm who have been making terrorist attacks against France
2) The Kingdom of France shall withdraw immediately from the Netherlands

XKingLouis XVIII

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Treaty of Kolkata

The realms of France and Joseon pledge to the promotion of peace and amity between our subjects.

Among the measures taken to so promote amity shall be measures to promote commercial intercourse.

To that end, French ships and merchants shall be permitted to trade at the Joseon ports of Incheon, Gunsan, and Mokpo while Joseon ships and merchants shall be permitted to trade at the French ports of Mumbai in Maharashtra, Kolkata in Bengal, and Yangon in Burma.

The navies of France and Joseon will cooperate to protect the commercial vessels of both realms.

In the event of storms or other dangers, our commercial vessels shall be able to seek shelter and succor in the harbors of either of our realms.

x Queen Regent Sunwon on behalf of her grandson King Heonjong

xKing Louis XVIII

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War is inevitable, but disrupting trade routes shall be avoided at all costs. The Kingdom of France doesn't wish to enter the so called "Great Eastern War". However, it does wish to protect the South African trade route and expand the use of the french language.

Thus, in behalf of the most Christian King Louis XIX,  The Grandmother queen regent is pleased to sign this following treaty:

The Franco-Prussian Accords (1840)
An accord between the Kingdom of France and the Kingdom of Prussia,

1.) The signatories hereby recognize their mutual and common desire to maintain a positive and constructive relationship, as well as to respect and recognize their current areas of influence.

2.) For the duration of the Great Eastern War, the Kingdom of France will guarantee the continued integrity and security of the Prussian colonies against external powers, acting as a protector. This protection may entail the commonly-agreed deployment of 100 French advisors per colony to deter acts of aggression.

3.) The Kingdom of Prussia hereby commits to a reduction of tariffs (50%) placed on France in the South African territories. The Kingdom of Prussia also commits to promoting the French language as a second language in its colonies.

4.) The signatories both commit not to undermine, obstruct or weaken each other through the use of intrigue or spies.

x Grandmother queen regent Maria Ferdinanda

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Gothenburg Protocol

1.) The signatories hereby recognize the importance of their mutual interests, and commit to the preservation of friendly relations between their two states.

2.) For the remainder of the Great Eastern War, the Kingdom of France shall guarantee the integrity and security of the Scandinavian colonies in Africa against foreign powers, acting as a protector. This protection may entail the commonly-agreed deployment of 100 French advisors per colony to deter acts of aggression.

3.) The Kingdom of Scandinavia hereby commits to a reduction of tariffs placed on France in the Scandinavian African territories. The Kingdom of Scandinavia further pledges the promotion of the French language as a second language in its colonies.

4.) The Kingdom of Scandinavia recognizes the Kingdom of Padania as the legitimate government in its administered territories.

xFrederick and Catherine, King and Queen of Scandinavia

(Very original as everyone can see )

x Grandmother queen regent Maria Ferdinanda