Treaty of Paris (1815): Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)

The Treaty of Paris of 1815 was signed on November 20, 1815, following the defeat of Napoleon at Battle of Waterloo, it was tougher than the Treaty of 1814, France was reduced to its 1790 boundaries and was ordered to pay 700 m francs in reparations and to maintain an Allied army of occupation in France for a maximum of five years.