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  2. Treaty of the Triple Alliance - Wikipedia

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    The Treaty of the Triple Alliance was a treaty that allied the Empire of Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay against Paraguay.Signed in 1865, after the outbreak of the Paraguayan War, its articles (plus a Protocol) prescribed the allies' actions both during and after the war.

  3. Paraguayan War - Wikipedia

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    The Paraguayan War (Spanish: Guerra del Paraguay, Portuguese: Guerra do Paraguai, Guarani: Paraguái Ñorairõ), also known as the War of the Triple Alliance (Spanish: Guerra de la Triple Alianza, Portuguese: Guerra da Tríplice Aliança), was a South American war that lasted from 1864 to 1870.

  4. League of the Three Emperors - Wikipedia

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    The body's first conclusion in 1879 gave way to the defensive Dual Alliance between Austria-Hungary and Germany to counter potential Russian aggression. In 1882, Italy was included in a second agreement, the Triple Alliance, but the Triple Alliance never replaced the Dual Alliance, which remained in effect. [7]

  5. Triple Alliance (1882) - Wikipedia

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    The Triple Alliance was a defensive military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy. It was formed on 20 May 1882 [ 1 ] and renewed periodically until it expired in 1915 during World War I .

  6. Triple Alliance - Wikipedia

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    Treaty of the Triple Alliance (1865), Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina against Paraguay in the Paraguayan War (1864–1870) Triple Alliance (1882), Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy to counter France and Russia; Triple Alliance (1914), an alliance of British trade unions: Miners' Federation of Great Britain, National Transport Workers ...

  7. William Garrow Lettsom - Wikipedia

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    An extract from Lettsom's book on mineralogy. First page of the letter sent by Lewis Rutherford to Lettsom, April 10th 1863. As an undergraduate at Cambridge University Lettsom befriended the author William Makepeace Thackeray and was the (or an) editor of The Snob in which some of Thackeray's earliest work appeared; [3] Lettsom has been identified as the character Tapeworm [4] in Thackeray's ...

  8. Francisco Solano López - Wikipedia

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    López believed that the time was right to treat for peace [30] and was ready to sign a peace treaty with the Allies. [23] No agreement was reached though since Mitre's conditions were that every article of the Treaty of the Triple Alliance was still to be carried out, a condition which López refused. [23]

  9. List of military alliances - Wikipedia

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    Military alliances shortly before World War I. Germany and the Ottoman Empire allied after the outbreak of war.. This is the list of military alliances.A military alliance is a formal agreement between two or more parties concerning national security in which the contracting parties agree to mutually protect and support one another militarily in case of a crisis that has not been identified in ...