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The treaty:
  • confirmed the final frontier between France and Germany - involving the cession of most of Alsace and the Lorraine departement of Moselle to Germany.

  • set a framework for the withdrawal of German troops from certain areas

  • regulated the payment of the French War Indemnity of 5 billion francs

  • the acceptance of Wilhelm I Of Prussia to be Kaiser of the German Empire

  • forced to have military occupations in France until indemnity is due


It also clarified the following points:
  • the use of navigable waterways in connected to Alsace-Lorraine

  • trade between the two countries.

  • the return of prisoners of war