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Encyclopedia > Status quo ante

Status quo ante is a Latin term meaning, "the state of things as it was before." It is used in relation to a specified point in time. A very common usage is "status quo ante bellum" meaning "the state of things before the war".


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Status quo ante bellum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (247 words)
The term status quo ante bellum comes from Latin meaning literally, as things were before the war.
The term was originally used in treaties to refer to the withdrawal of enemy troops and the restoration of prewar leadership.
One example of a war that ended status quo ante bellum was the War of 1812, which was concluded with the Treaty of Ghent in 1814.
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