Jan 01general
Greek genocide
1913–1922 genocide of Greek Christians in the Ottoman Empire
1913.
What happened in 1913?
In 1913, notable diplomatic changes occurred in the Balkans. The Treaty of Bucharest concluded the Second Balkan War, and the Treaty of London was signed at the London Conference on May 30. That year also marked the start of the Greek genocide in the Ottoman Empire, continuing until 1922, affecting Greek Christian groups. Meanwhile, Mongolia and Tibet signed a treaty recognizing each other, forming an alliance and establishing diplomatic ties. Historical records note seven major events, along with 15 notable births and five notable deaths during the year.
Events
18
Births
21
Deaths
19
Era
1910s
Industrial Era
Chronology of 1913
Documented Historical Record
January
01.1913Jan 01war
Jan 11politics
Jan 18war
February
02.1913March
03.1913May
05.1913May 30politics
Treaty of London
signed on 30 May during the London Conference of 1913
June
06.1913July
07.1913August
08.1913Aug 03politics
Aug 04war
Aug 10war
September
09.1913November
11.1913End of 1913 Record · 18 events
Historical Significance
Context & Impact
In 1913, notable diplomatic changes occurred in the Balkans. The Treaty of Bucharest concluded the Second Balkan War, and the Treaty of London was signed at the London Conference on May 30. That year also marked the start of the Greek genocide in the Ottoman Empire, continuing until 1922, affecting Greek Christian groups. Meanwhile, Mongolia and Tibet signed a treaty recognizing each other, forming an alliance and establishing diplomatic ties. Historical records note seven major events, along with 15 notable births and five notable deaths during the year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What major events happened in 1913?
Several key treaties were signed in 1913, including the Treaty of Bucharest ending the Second Balkan War, the Treaty of London, and the Treaty of Constantinople. This year also saw the start of the Greek genocide and a treaty of friendship and alliance between Mongolia and Tibet.
What wars or conflicts occurred in 1913?
The Second Balkan War occurred in 1913, concluding with the Treaty of Bucharest. This year also marked the start of the Greek genocide, a period of ethnic persecution in the Ottoman Empire.
What important treaties were signed in 1913?
Significant treaties signed in 1913 include the Treaty of Bucharest, the Treaty of London, the Treaty of Constantinople, and the treaty of friendship and alliance between Mongolia and Tibet. These agreements altered territorial boundaries and diplomatic ties in Europe and Asia.
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