Alliances
Franco-Russian Alliance
This alliance was in use from 1891 to 1939. It was secret treaty. It was created to give political and military power, to each country.In 1890 both of these countries were against the German Empire and. It said that in the event of an attack on France by Germany or by , Russia would give France 700,000 to 800,000 men to fight Germany. If Germany attacked Russia by Germany or , France would give 1,300,000 men to fight Germany. In 1890 both of these countries were against the German Empire and Italy.To keep it secret, they bypassed the discussion by the French Parliament, the treaty was formalized through an exchange of letters.
Triple Entente
The Triple Entente was created in 1894 and ended in 1917. It was a military alliance. Created by Russia, Great Britain, and France, the treaty was a pre- World War 1 alliance and was considered the counterbalance to the Triple Alliance. The alliance said, that the countries would all help each other if Triple Alliance attacked them.
European Union
The EU was made by the Maastricht Treaty. The EU is made out of 28 European countries Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. They all work together to create common economic, social, and security policies. It started in western Europe, rapidly spread across Europe in the early 21st century.
The Triple Entente was created in 1894 and ended in 1917. It was a military alliance. Created by Russia, Great Britain, and France, the treaty was a pre- World War 1 alliance and was considered the counterbalance to the Triple Alliance. The alliance said, that the countries would all help each other if Triple Alliance attacked them.
European Union
The EU was made by the Maastricht Treaty. The EU is made out of 28 European countries Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. They all work together to create common economic, social, and security policies. It started in western Europe, rapidly spread across Europe in the early 21st century.
Triple Alliance
The triple alliance was made between Germany, Italy, and Austria- Hungary. It was a military as well as a secret alliance. It said that they would all help each other if any other country attacked them. It lasted from 20 May 1882 until World War I in 1914.
The triple alliance was made between Germany, Italy, and Austria- Hungary. It was a military as well as a secret alliance. It said that they would all help each other if any other country attacked them. It lasted from 20 May 1882 until World War I in 1914.
Conflicts
World War I (1914- 1918)
World War I was a major conflict between 2 powers - the triple alliance ( Germany, Italy, and Austria - Hungary) and the Triple Entente( France, Great Britain, and Russia). The problem started with the assassination of archduke of Austria-Hungary, Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian nationalist. This caused the Russians to fight because they were bound by a treaty and slowly with all the treaties all the countries started fighting against each other.
World War I was a major conflict between 2 powers - the triple alliance ( Germany, Italy, and Austria - Hungary) and the Triple Entente( France, Great Britain, and Russia). The problem started with the assassination of archduke of Austria-Hungary, Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian nationalist. This caused the Russians to fight because they were bound by a treaty and slowly with all the treaties all the countries started fighting against each other.
World War II (1939- 1945)
World War II was a conflict between the Axis powers (Italy and Germany) and the allied powers ( Great Britain, France and Russia). WWII started in 1939 with Germany invading Poland. Adolf Hitler had come to power with his political party ,the Nazis . He wanted the whole of Europe to be under his control. The war went on for 6 long years with ups and downs on both sides and causing millions of deaths. But in the end, the allied powers won.
World War II was a conflict between the Axis powers (Italy and Germany) and the allied powers ( Great Britain, France and Russia). WWII started in 1939 with Germany invading Poland. Adolf Hitler had come to power with his political party ,the Nazis . He wanted the whole of Europe to be under his control. The war went on for 6 long years with ups and downs on both sides and causing millions of deaths. But in the end, the allied powers won.
The Hundred Years' War
The Hundred Years' War included many conflicts that waged from 1337 to 1453 between the kings and Queens of England and rulers of France for control of the latter kingdom. Five generations of kings and Queens from both sides fought for the throne of the largest kingdom in Western Europe.
The Hundred Years' War included many conflicts that waged from 1337 to 1453 between the kings and Queens of England and rulers of France for control of the latter kingdom. Five generations of kings and Queens from both sides fought for the throne of the largest kingdom in Western Europe.
The Polish Ukrainian War (1918- 1919)
The Polish Ukrainian war was a conflict between Poland and Ukraine. They both wanted control over Eastern Galicia after Austria-Hungary broke apart. This is a post WWI conflict.
The Polish Ukrainian war was a conflict between Poland and Ukraine. They both wanted control over Eastern Galicia after Austria-Hungary broke apart. This is a post WWI conflict.