Table 4.14Territorial Expansion of Polar Powers, 1816–1848War#
Winning Side
Losing Side
Type of Territorial Ex-changed
1
Process of Territorial Change
2
Type of Change
3
1
Conquest
2
Annexation
3
Cession
4
Secession
5
Unification
6
Mandated Territory
First Russo-Turkish (#4)
Russia
Ottoman Empire
1 (Middle East)
8,580
0
1 The type of change for the winning country: 0 for other territory; 1 for own territory. When the full territory was transferred, the reason is stated.2 The degree of territorial change is stated in square kilometers.3 The change model concerning the polar powers only: territorial expansion—1; territorial contraction— −1; territorial status quo—0.Table 4.15Territorial Expansion of Polar Powers, 1871–1909War#
Winning Side
Losing Side
Type of Territorial Exchanged
Process of Territorial Change
Type of Change
1
Conquest
2
Annexation
3
Cession
4
Secession
5
Unification
6
Mandated Territory