Alliances

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Alliance
A formal political, military, or economic agreement between two or more nations.
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Triple Alliance
A military alliance formed in 1882 between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
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Entente Cordiale
A series of agreements between Britain and France in 1904, ending a century of hostility.
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Dual Alliance
A military alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary, requiring mutual support against Russia, signed in 1879.
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Franco-Russian Alliance
A military alliance formed in 1894 between France and Russia to counter the Triple Alliance.
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Three Emperors’ League
A three-way alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia, focusing on maintaining the balance of power, collapsed in 1878.
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Triple Entente
The agreement in 1907 that consolidated the Entente Cordiale and the Anglo-Russian Entente among Britain, France, and Russia.
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Secrecy in Alliances
Many alliances were negotiated in secret, heightening suspicion and tension in pre-war Europe.
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Napoleonic Wars
The conflicts from 1797-1815 that led to the formation of several anti-Napoleonic coalitions among European nations.
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Congress of Vienna
The 1815 meeting of European leaders aimed at restoring order and preventing wars following the defeat of Napoleon.