See also: Triple Alliance
The Triplice , contraction of the term “Triples Alliance”, is the name given the day before 1914 with the alliance concluded between the Germany, the Austria-Hungary and the Italy.
First steps
In 1879, under the impulse of Bismarck, a bringing together takes place between the Germany and the Austria-Hungary: the Duplice.Ensured of the support of their ally and British neutrality, the Germans do not have anything any more to fear of a France animated of a desire of revenge due to the loss of the Alsace-Lorraine in 1870 and which exceeds them on the colonial level. On its side, the Austria-Hungary imposes some a little more and the German support can determine exit of the part of arm wrestling which she plays with the Russia in the Balkans.
The conclusion
In 1881, the French take foot in Tunisia and extend their colonial empire. This event encourages Italy then to require its integration in germano-Austrian association, and this in spite of the disagreements which oppose it to the Austria for territorial reasons. Triplice or Triple Alliance is born in 1882.The Romania is secretly associated there by a treaty signed on October 30th, 1883 and renewed several times until 1914.
Consequences
Of 1890 with 1914, Triplice tries to insulate France diplomatically and to block its colonial expansion (incidental of Fachoda in 1898 and of Agadir in 1911). In order to protect itself and to be combined in the event of conflict, the France, the the United Kingdom and the Russia create the Triple Alliance in 1907. The tension enters the two blocks then does not cease going up, leading to the First World War.In 1915, however, against the promise of attribution of territories in the Trentin-Haut-Adige, on the Adriatic and in Turkey, the allies manages to make leave Triplice in Italy which declares the war in Germany then.
See too
External bond
- Charts of alliances in 1914
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