History of Europe

What new countries were created in Europe at the Paris peace conference?

The peace treaties produced by the Paris Peace Conference of 1919-1920 gave rise to several new countries in Europe.

Finland:

It gained its independence from Russia.

Estonia:

It was established as a separate nation after the breakup of the Russian Empire.

Latvia:

Like Estonia, Latvia also emerged from the Russian Empire and became an independent state.

Lithuania:

It regained independence after being under Russian control.

Poland:

Poland was re-established as an independent nation after more than a century of being partitioned among Russia, Prussia, and Austria.

Czechoslovakia:

Created from parts of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire, it included the Czech lands, Slovakia, and Ruthenia (now part of Ukraine).

Yugoslavia:

Formed from the unification of several South Slavic territories, including Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and parts of Macedonia and Montenegro.

Austria:

It was established as a separate country following the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

Hungary:

Hungary also came into existence as an independent state after the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.