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The Treaty of Versailles formally concluded World War I

Allied powers imposed peace terms and formed the League of Nations in 1919

Signed in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles in June 1919, the peace treaty ended the war state between Germany and the Allied Powers. The accord redrew European borders, demanded heavy German war reparations, and established the League of Nations to resolve future international disputes.

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Where does this come from, and can I check it?: Allied powers imposed peace terms and formed the League of Nations in 1919. The figure is taken from National Archives, which is linked in full on this page. Every fact on Mondo Knows names its source rather than repeating an unsourced claim.
Is this really a history fact?: Yes. It sits on the History shelf, one of 1,090 sourced facts grouped into space, animals, the human body, history, science and more. Category pages collect every fact in the same field.
What else can I read about it?: The links under the fact point to a quiz, game, puzzle or calculator on the same subject, and the shelf below shows related facts. The wording here is original, and quoted phrases are marked as quotations.