International Peace Congress

International Peace Congress,[1] or International Congress of the Friends of Peace,[citation needed] was the name of a series of international meetings of representatives from peace societies from throughout the world held in various places in Europe from 1843 to 1853.[2] An initial congress at London in 1843 was followed by an annual series of congresses from 1848 until 1853.[2]

  1. ^ Rines, George Edwin, ed. (1920). "Peace Society" . Encyclopedia Americana.
  2. ^ a b  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainBarclay, Thomas (1911). "Peace". In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.