TripleAlliance may refer to Aztec TripleAlliance Tenochtitlan, Texcoco Aztec site and Tlacopan better known as the Aztec Empire TripleAlliance 1596 England, France and the Dutch Republic TripleAlliance 1668 England, the Dutch Republic and Sweden TripleAlliance 1717 Great Britain, the Dutch Republic and France TripleAlliance 1788 Great Britain, the Dutch Republic and Prussia Treaty of the TripleAlliance 1865 Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina TripleAlliance 1882 Germany, Austria Hungary and Italy TripleAlliance 1914 British trade unions representing National Union of Mineworkers Great Britain , National Transport Workers Federation and National Union of Railwaymen Tripartite Pact 1940 Germany, Italy, Japan a.k.a. Axis Powers See also Triple Entente 1907 Britain, France and Russia Paraguayan War , also known as the War of the TripleAlliance 1864 1870 , a major war in South America IG Farben Formation Dreibund , an alliance of BASF, Bayer and Agfa Gevaert disambiguation Category Military alliances cv de Tripel Allianz es Triple Alianza fr TripleAlliance gl Tripla Alianza ko id Aliansi Tiga it Triplice alleanza he hu H rmas sz vets g egy rtelm s t lap nl Triple Alliantie ja no Trippelalliansen pt Tr plice Alian a sk Trojspolok fi Kolmiliitto t smennyssivu sv Trippelalliansen olika betydelser tr l ttifak zh ... more details
The TripleAlliance is not to be confused with the Triple Entente . The TripleAlliance was an alliance of British Trade Unions comprising the Miners Federation of Great Britain , the National Union of Railwaymen and the National Transport Workers Federation the latter an association of dockers, seamen, tramwaymen, and road vehicle workers Trade union unions . Formation and Pre War Activity After a period of intense industrial unrest beginning in July 1910, the TripleAlliance was formed in early 1914 by the Miners Federation of Great Britain , the newly unified National Union of Railwaymen and the National Transport Workers Federation ref Lowe, 2010 359 ref . It appeared to signal a significant step towards greater unity and syndicalist ideology within British trade unionism. The onset of the First World War, however, curtailed any imminent action by the Alliance. In his famous book of 1936, The Strange Death of Liberal England , the writer George Dangerfield argued that if war had not broken out, there would have been a devastating General Strike coordinated by the TripleAlliance in October 1914 ref Lowe, 2009 414 ref . The First World War There was a cessation of Trade Union activity during the war. The industries represented by the TripleAlliance mining, the railways and other transport systems were temporarily nationalised for war service. The Post WarTripleAlliance Black Friday The mining industry was privatised on 1 April 1921 and the miner owners immediately threatened ... allies in the TripleAlliance on Friday the 15th. Following some confusion over what terms the Miners ... Friday 1921 Black Friday by many socialists and trade unionists, who regarded the collapse of the TripleAlliance as a betrayal of solidarity and a major defeat for trade unionism. The General Strike main UK General Strike of 1926 The TripleAlliance was significant in securing government subsidies for miners wages on Red Friday in July 1925, threatening a General Strike. The TripleAlliance agreed ... more details
For other uses of this term TripleAlliance disambiguation The TripleAlliance 1668 of England , Sweden , and the Dutch Republic United Provinces was formed to halt the expansion of Louis XIV of France Louis XIV s France in the War of Devolution . The alliance never engaged in combat against France, but it was enough of a threat to force Louis to halt his offensive and sign the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle 1668 Treaty of Aix la Chapelle with Spain. See also List of treaties References Lynn, John A. The French Wars 1667 1714. London Osprey Publishing, 2002. ISBN 1 84176 361 6 Category Political history of France Category 1668 in England Category 17th century military alliances Category 1668 treaties Category Treaties of the Dutch Republic Category Treaties of the Swedish Empire Category Military alliances involving England Category Military alliances involving Sweden Category Military alliances involving the Dutch Republic af Drievoudige Verbond 1668 cs Trojit aliance 1668 es Triple Alianza 1668 fr Triplealliance de La Haye it Triplice alleanza 1668 nl Triple Alliantie 1668 no Trippelalliansen 1668 ru sv Trippelalliansen 1668 ... more details
of The TripleAlliance ref When Austria Hungary found themselves at war in August 1914 with the rival Triple Entente Britain, France, and the latter s ally, Russian Empire Russia , Kingdom of Italy ... rdh wwi 1914m tripally.html The TripleAlliance First 8 Articles The World War I Document ...Image Triple Alliance.png thumb 325px The TripleAlliance in 1913, shown in red. The TripleAlliance was the military alliance between German Empire Germany , Austria Hungary , and Kingdom of Italy 1861 1946 Italy , as opposing the Triple Entente which consisted of an alliance between Britain, France and Russia , that lasted from 1882 ref name Seymour cite book title The Diplomatic Background of the War ... Empire Turkey . However, because Germany and Austria Hungary had taken the offensive while the TripleAlliance was supposed to have been a defensive alliance, Italy did not enter into the war. Later ... and the man responsible for the TripleAlliance was Otto von Bismarck. Bismarck wanted to prevent a two front war, which is why he targeted these two countries specifically. He did, however ..., 1879 German Austrian Alliance to form the TripleAlliance, partly in anger at the French seizure ... for not siding with the Central Powers was that the TripleAlliance was a defensive alliance, but Germany ... Six TripleAlliance 1882.html TripleAlliance , 1882 Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, accessed ... Tripla Alian 1882 ru simple TripleAlliance 1882 sk Trojspolok prv svetov vojna ... of World War I in 1914. ref name Kann cite book title A History of the Habburg Empire author Robert ... renewing the Alliance in June 1902, Italy secretly extended a similar guarantee to France. ref name Seymour cite book title The Diplomatic Background of the War 1870 1914 author Charles Seymour publisher ... escalated into the Russo Turkish War 1877 1878 . ref name B In order to counter Russian and French interests in Europe, an alliance was concluded Dual Alliance, 1879 with Germany in October 1879 ... more details
For other uses of this term TripleAlliance disambiguation The TripleAlliance was a treaty between the Dutch Republic , France and Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain , against Spain, attempting to maintain the agreement of the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht 1713 Treaty of Utrecht . The three states were concerned about Spain becoming a superpower in Europe. As a result of this militarisation took place, causing great havoc to civilians. This enraged Spain and other states, leading to brinkmanship . It became the Quadruple Alliance 1718 Quadruple Alliance the next year with the accession of Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI . Background to the Alliance After the death of Louis XIV and Queen Anne relations between France and Great Britain improved. George I of Great Britain George I and the new French Regent, Philippe II, Duke of Orl ans were cousins and each faced threats to their regime. Orl ans was concerned that his domestic enemies, in particular the Duc de Maine, would combine with Spain to overthrow him, while George I wished to persuade the French to withhold support for any further Jacobite risings. According to the Duc de Saint Simon , who opposed the Alliance,the British Ambassador to Paris, the Earl of Stair , argued that the short term advantage to both regimes of an alliance outweighed their traditional differences. Orl ans agreed, as did his secretary Guillaume Dubois , the future Cardinal, who together with James Stanhope,1st Earl Stanhope , the English Secretary of State , is generally regarded as the principal author of the TripleAlliance ... ca Triple Alian a 1717 es Triple Alianza 1717 fr TripleAlliance 1717 it Triplice alleanza 1717 hu H rmas sz vets g 1717 nl Triple Alliantie 1717 no Trippelalliansen 1717 nn Trippelalliansen i 1717 ... Orl ans concerns about Spanish intentions, and the successful conclusion to the War of Quadruple Alliance vindicated the decision to ally with Great Britain and the Dutch Republic. References ... more details
For other uses of this term TripleAlliance disambiguation The TripleAlliance of 1788 was a military alliance between Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain , Prussia and the Dutch Republic United Provinces ... Britain, the Alliance fell apart. Formation In April 1788 Prussia secured a credit in case of a war ... backing for the unstable Dutch government. ref name Bauer48 On 13 August 1788, the Anglo Prussian alliance 1788 Anglo Prussian military alliance was signed. ref name ojek1986 23 This marked the formation of the TripleAlliance. ref name ojek1986 23 From the British perspective, the Alliance was formed ... by getting closer to the TripleAlliance. ref name ojek1986 90 91 The end of the Russo Swedish War 1788 1790 also meant one less potential ally for the Triple Coalition, as the king of Sweden was not willing ... had offered to negotiate between Russia and the TripleAlliance, and Auckland reported that he ... the end of the TripleAlliance. ref name ojek1986 130 Aftermath The end of the alliance was cemented by the British Netherlands Prussian Russian treaty of 26 July 1791, in which the TripleAlliance .... ref name ojek1986 143 Within two years all the signatories of the alliance were at war with France ... of the TripleAlliance is sparse, as it was overshadowed by the interest in issues related to the French ... the Polish perspective, he notes that the failure of the Polish diplomacy to pursue an alliance with the Triple ... alliance 1756 Polish Prussian alliance Russo Turkish War 1787 1792 Category 1788 treaties Category ... gains in the Baltic region, through war with Russia or diplomacy from the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth , or a combination of the above. ref name Pitt With regards to the Balkans, the TripleAlliance aimed at restraining the Russian Empire , as well as the Austrian Empire , then in alliance Austro Russian alliance , and there were expectations of a war between the Alliance and Russia and possibly Austria around 1791. ref name ojek1986 22 23 Evolution Great Britain did not want war, in so much ... more details
The Garden of the TripleAlliance is a very small garden and monument composed of three bronze castings representing the three tlatoani of the Aztec TripleAlliance , and made by the artist Jes s F. Contreras between 1888 and 1889. ref These facts can be read in Commons File PlaqueGardenTADF.JPG the information plaque of the garden . ref It is located on Filomeno Mata street at the crossing with Tacuba street , west of the Zocalo in the Centro Mexico City historic center of Mexico City . gallery Image GardenTripleAllianceDF.JPG Garden of the TripleAlliance on Filomeno Mata street, next to Mexican Army Museum . Image IzcoatlGardenTripleAllianceDF.JPG Bronze casting of Izcoatl . Image NezahualcoyotlGardenTADF.JPG Bronze casting of Nezahualcoyotl . Image TotoquihuatzinGardenDF.JPG Bronze casting of Totoquihuatzin . Image PlaqueGardenTADF.JPG Information plaque about the bronze castings. gallery References reflist coord 19 26 8.47 N 99 8 20.53 W region MX display title Historic buildings of Mexico City Centro DEFAULTSORT Garden Of The TripleAlliance Category Gardens in Mexico Category Buildings and structures in Mexico City Category Parks in Mexico City MexicoDistritoFederal geo stub es Jard n de la Triple Alianza fr Jardin de la TripleAlliance ... more details
Cort s in 1521. The TripleAlliance was formed from the victorious faction in a war between the city ... Civil War and the TripleAlliance In 1426, the Tepanec king Tezozomoc died, and the resulting ... long name Aztec TripleAlliance common name Aztec TripleAlliance continent North America region Mesoamerica country Mexico era Pre Columbian image image flag Codex Osuna Triple Alliance.JPG flag size ... deputy1 Totoquihuaztli founder of alliance year deputy1 Unknown stat area1 stat year1 1520 footnotes King list ref name Smith1997 Smith 1997 ref The Aztec TripleAlliance or Aztec Empire began as an alliance ... recognized by the people themselves. It has variously been used to refer to the TripleAlliance empire ... withdrew and the three remaining cities formed a treaty known today as the TripleAlliance. ref ... of other city states tlatoani . ref name Evans2008p460 Evans 2008, p. 460 ref The TripleAlliance ... in the Aztec TripleAlliance. ref Smith 2001 p.50 51 ref Building upon the prestige the Mexica had ... M xico fr Triplealliance M soam rique id Aliansi Tiga Aztek it Triplice alleanza azteca mk ... for Texcoco, Tenochtitlan, and Tlacopan. small status status text government type Alliance of City ... of the alliance event end Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire Spanish conquest event pre date pre s1 ... Itzcoatl founder of alliance year leader2 1427 1440 leader3 Cuauht moc last year leader3 1520 1521 ... complete list representative2 Nezahualcoyotl founder of alliance year representative2 1431 1440 ... the initial conception of the empire as an alliance of three cities, Tenochtitlan quickly established ... arrived in 1520, the lands of the Alliance were effectively ruled from Tenochtitlan, and the other partners in the alliance had assumed subsidiary roles. The alliance waged wars of conquest and expanded rapidly after its formation. At its height, the alliance controlled an empire that covered most of central ... in power as long as they agreed to pay semi annual tribute to the alliance or provided military support ... more details
The TripleAlliance of 1596 full title Tract of alliance between England, France and the United Netherlands , was an alliance between Kingdom of England England , Kingdom of France France and the Republic ... agreement between England and France, but the alliance did in fact not take effect until the Republic ... of the Seven United Netherlands as an independent state. The three parties in the alliance were all at war with Spain. There had been attempts to convince magnates from the Holy Roman Empire to join the alliance, but they did not want to enter the war against Spain. The alliance, amongst other things, agreed to help maintain their respective armies. The alliance was in effect for only a few ... Spanish War 1585 Anglo Spanish War in 1585, and resulted in the destruction of the Spanish fleet ... Philip s daughter on the French throne. Henry was thus forced to enter the war against Philip ... the progress of the war against Spain from 1593 to 1595. The Eighty Years War had been raging in and around ... Lorraine . Alliance imageframe width 175 content File Elizabeth I Unknown Artist.jpg 200px ... and some Italian areas which were controlled by Spaniards. An alliance between Spain s opponents therefore ... to form an alliance. The problem was that an alliance between these two countries, without the addition ... and England fit the profile perfectly. If England joined the alliance, several German princes could also be tempted to join. Henry IV was reluctant to ask Elizabeth to participate in an alliance ... also tried to involve other, notably German, states in the alliance. Reasons for this were that the support of England was thought to be insecure, which created the possibility of the domination of the alliance ... powers, which could drag the German principalities into a civil war. Around 1595, Elizabeth I of England was not very interested in forming an alliance with the Republic and France. She was very .... Elizabeth I eventually decided to negotiate an alliance with France. The Republic was kept ... more details
For other uses of this term TripleAlliance disambiguation Infobox treaty name Treaty of the TripleAlliance long name Secret Treaty of the TripleAlliance image image width caption type date drafted date ... 130 caption Secret Treaty of the TripleAlliance ref cite web url http www.congreso.gov.py senadores ... of Argentina enter into an offensive and defensive Alliance in the Paraguayan Warwar started ... Triple Alianza Category Paraguayan War Category Military alliances involving Argentina Category Military ... languages Spanish language Spanish , Portuguese language Portuguese website wikisource The Treaty of the TripleAlliance was a treaty which allied Empire of Brazil Brazil , Argentina , and Uruguay in the Paraguayan War . Signed at the beginning of the war, its articles prescribed the allies actions both during and after the war. Content Legal Restrictions Free navigation of the Paraguay River had ... would not obstacle, impede or tax the direct transit and navigation of the merchant or war ... be held accountable for the entire war effort of all four nations and as such had to cover for the expenses of the entire war. This article includes not only governmental expenses, but also damages ... was ransacked during the war having all valuable furniture, jewelry and gold of all kind taken .... Asuncion, Paraguay, 2007. Page 107. ref also, after the war, the country was so devastated both economically ... would remain valid and enforceable even after the war ended with such strength that also ..., nor sign any peace treaty, truce, armistice which would put an end to or suspend the war, unless agreed by all parties. This not only rendered truce or peace nearly impossible but also stipulated that the war .... Territorial Changes Territorial disputes before the war File Krigsteater trippelalliansekrigen.png ... the war shaded in green The borders between Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay were hotly contested before the war. After gaining their independence from Spain, there was no longer an authoritative definition ... more details
wanted to avoid a major war in Italy as long as the conflict in the Balkans continued, soaking up Austrian troops and resources. Finally, on 21 July 1718, the Treaty of Passarowitz ended the war with the Ottoman Empire and on 2 August, this led to the formation of the Quadruple Alliance , with the Emperor now joining the TripleAlliance. Wider War Meanwhile, in July 1718 the Spanish, this time with 30,000 ...Infobox military conflict conflict War of the Quadruple Alliance image Image The Battle of Cape Passaro.jpg ... Dutch killed and wounded ref name autogenerated1 notes Campaignbox War of the Quadruple Alliance The War of the Quadruple Alliance 1718 1720 was a result of the ambitions of King Philip V of Spain , his ... , served as regent , Great Britain, and the Dutch Republic, to join together in the TripleAlliance 1717 TripleAlliance on 4 January 1717. Britain, in particular, had become very concerned by Spanish ... and to claim the French throne. It saw the defeat of Spain by an alliance of Kingdom of Great Britain .... Although fighting began as early as 1717, war was not formally declared until December 1718. It was brought to an end by the Treaty of The Hague 1720 Treaty of The Hague . Causes After the War of the Spanish ... terms. However, the first priority for Spain was the restoration of the country after 13 years of war ... the recent war, and could not offer much support. Outbreak of conflict Later in the year, to strengthen ... up in the Austro Turkish War of 1716 18 . A fleet of 100 transport ships, protected by 15 warships, carried ... to negotiate with Alberoni to form an anti Austrian alliance. On 11 August, at the Battle of Cape ... . On 17 December 1718, the French, British, and Austrians officially declared war on Spain. The Dutch ... captured in the war. However, their eldest son s right to the Duchy of Parma and Piacenza after ... The war provided a unique example during the eighteenth century when Britain and France were on the same side. It came during a period between 1714 and 1731 when Anglo French Alliance the two countries ... more details
orphan date September 2009 refimprove date April 2012 Infobox VG title Alliance The Silent War image File Alliance The Silent War logo.png 250px caption Logo for Alliance The Silent War developer Windward Mark Interactive publisher Windward Mark Interactive series designer engine Alliance Engine released TBA genre First Person Shooter Tactical Shooter modes Single player , Multiplayer video game Multiplayer ratings Entertainment Software Rating Board ESRB Rating Pending RP platforms Microsoft Windows media DVD requirements input Keyboard computing keyboard , Mouse computing mouse Alliance The Silent War is a first person shooter video game for Microsoft Windows being developed by Windward Mark Interactive to simulate combat over 90 years of human history, taking the player from World War I to modern day. The player will have access to 200 real world weapons using an innovative system called the War Studio. With it, gamers can search for firearms from a number of different parameters, such as caliber, country of origin, and year of production, create multiplayer matches in which weapons from different time periods can be used by each team, or give different types of units weapons that would not normally be used. Players will also have the ability to adjust the amount of realism as a part of their settings. The game will run on the Alliance Engine. In 2007, the game was put on hiatus as the developing company Windward Mark Interactive had begun some work with Linden Labs on their game Second Life , Second Life consumed the team leaving Alliance unfinished, though they stated that it was not canceled. On July 15, 2011, the Alliance website showed a new teaser graphic, and the team announced that Alliance was back in active development. ref http www.alliancethegame.com ref Features Over 200 real world weapons Possibly 215 spanning 90 years of firearms designs Online Multiplayer ... Alliance The Silent War official website http alliancethegame.com community viewtopic.php ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The Earth Alliance Civil War is an armed conflict in the Babylon 5 series, in which Earth Alliance Babylon 5 Earth Alliance President Morgan Clark dissolves the Earth Senate and orders martial law throughout the Earth Alliance Babylon 5 Earth Alliance worlds. It formed ... s forces. Proxima III and the Earth Alliance Civil War Though vastly superior in technology the White ... was a perfect leader for the counter conspiracy, as based on his record from the Earth Minbari War ... s death, President Clark acted quickly. Citing the destruction of an Earth Alliance base ... Earth , President Clark declared martial law throughout the Earth Alliance. EarthForce troops stormed ..., such as Orion 7 and Proxima 3 secession seceded from the Earth Alliance in protest, and declared ... a tenuous control over the Mars colony. Within a few weeks, Babylon 5 had become the only Earth Alliance ... declared its independence from the Earth Alliance and was joining with the former Earth Alliance colonies ... 5 a few weeks after the initial battle, there was relatively little fighting between the Earth Alliance and Babylon 5 for the remainder of 2260. This was primarily due to the Shadow War, and to Babylon ... various colonies. Additionally, given the covert alliance between Clark s government and the Shadows .... When the Shadow War ended, these forces would prove to be valuable allies in Sheridan s attempt to overthrow Clark. The Civil War escalates When the ancient Shadows left known space in late 2260 ... alien shipping, their governments would have to declare their treaties with the Earth Alliance null and void , and they would have to be neutral in the coming war between Sheridan and Clark s forces ... Alliance. After the end of hostilities, in exchange for the Mars Resistance s aid, Sheridan secured ... to the regime during the war though it seems unlikely that she was involved in any atrocities given ... to go on moving his people into places of power, this led to the Telepath war a few years later. B5 ... more details
The Grand Alliance was an alliance made during World War II , which joined together the United States led by Franklin Roosevelt , the Soviet Union led by Joseph Stalin and Great Britain led by Winston Churchill . Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill are often known as The Big Three or the span class plainlinks Allies of World War II span . The Grand Alliance is the title of volume three of Churchill s book The Second World War book The Second World War , which formed the basis of his Nobel Prize for Literature . The Grand Alliance is often called the Strange Alliance because it united the world s greatest capitalism capitalist state, the greatest Communism Communist state and the greatest British empire colonial power . ref name Ambrose cite book last Ambrose first Stephen authorlink Stephen Ambrose title Rise to Globalism American Foreign Policy Since 1938 publisher Penguin Books date 1993 location New York pages 15 ref It was essentially an alliance of necessity, as all three needed to join together in order to defeat the threat of Nazi Germany . Origins The Grand Alliance to all intents and purposes was an alliance of convenience between the already allied USA and Britain, and the Soviet Union. The British had reason to ask for one as both Germany and the Japanese Empire threatened not only the colonies of the British Empire in North Africa and Asia, but also the Home Islands. The USA ... of a Two Front war being of advantage to the Allies. Thus, with two common enemies, the Grand Alliance was born, albeit onto shaky foundations. Tensions There were tensions in the Grand Alliance, between The Big Three Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin , although they were not enough to break the alliance ... America s armed intervention in the Russian Civil War and their long refusal to recognize the Soviet ... references Winston Churchill . The Grand Alliance . Re issued by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1986. ISBN 9780395410578. Category Politics of World War II Category Soviet Union United Kingdom relations ... more details
Triple , a Doublet linguistics doublet of treble or threefold from Latin triplus , triple cf. double from duplus , is used in several contexts Sports Triple baseball , a three base hit A basketball three point field goal In bowling terms , three strikes in a row Triple jump, a figure skating jump Transportation Kawasaki triple , a motorcycle exported from 1969 to 1980 Triumph Triple , a motorcycle engine credited with saving the Triumph Motorcycle Company A straight three engine A semi truck with three trailers Places Triple Islands , an uninhabited island group in Nunavut, Canada Triple Island , British Columbia, Canada Triple Falls disambiguation , two waterfalls in the United States Triple Glaciers , in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming Triple Crossing , Richmond, Virginia, believed to be the only place in North America where three Class I railroads cross Triple Bridge , a stone arch bridge in Ljubljana, Slovenia Other uses Triple novel Triple novel , a novel by Ken Follett Triples cereal , a breakfast cereal made by General Mills in the 1990s Triple, a humorous paraprosdokian consisting of three statements, in which the third statement does not match the first two The native data format used in Resource Description Framework See also Triple jump , a track and field sport Triple metre , a musical metre characterized by a primary division of three beats to the bar Triple point , in thermodynamics, the temperature and pressure at which three states of matter can co exist Triplet disambiguation Tripel , a style of beer Disambig de Triple Begriffskl rung es Triple fr Triple ja ... more details
Infobox Military Cemetery name La Belle Alliance body Commonwealth War Graves Commission image Image La Belle Alliance Cemetery 2450697420 entrance.jpg 300px Entrance marker use dates 1916 1918 established February 1916 designer J R Truelove coordinates coord 50 52 34 N 02 53 38 E nearest town Ypres Ieper , West Flanders , Belgium total 60 by country Allies of World War I United Kingdom 60 by war World War I 60 source http ww1cemeteries.com ww1cemeteries labellealliancecemetery.htm WW1Cemeteries.com La Belle Alliance Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the World War I First World War located near Ypres now Ieper in Belgium on the Western Front World War I Western Front . The cemetery grounds were assigned to the United Kingdom in perpetuity by King Albert I of Belgium in recognition of the sacrifices made by the British Empire in the defence and liberation of Belgium during the war. ref http www.webmatters.net belgium ww1 friedhof vladslo.htm First World War , accessed 19 August 2006 ref Foundation Image La Belle Alliance Cemetery 2449862425 war cross.jpg thumb left The cemetery s Cross of Sacrifice The cemetery, named after a nearby farmhouse, ref name ww1c cite web url http ww1cemeteries.com ww1cemeteries labellealliancecemetery.htm title LA BELLE ALLIANCE CEMETERY publisher ww1cemeteries.com accessdate 2008 05 04 ref was established by the 10th and 11th King s Royal Rifle Corps in February 1916. ref name cwgc cite web url http www.cwgc.org search cemetery details.aspx?cemetery 52104&mode 1 title CWGC Cemetery Details publisher www.cwgc.org accessdate 2008 05 04 ref It was used until March, then opened again in July 1917. It closed in August of that year. ref name ww1c The cemetery was designed by J R Truelove. ref name cwgc References reflist External links cwgc cemetery 52104 CWGC cemeteries in Ieper municipality mil memorial stub Category Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Belgium ... more details
349. Hunt, Peter War, Peace, and Alliance in Demostenes Athens Cambridge University Press, 2010 O Neill ...Other uses An alliance is an Pact agreement or friendship between two or more parties, made in order to advance common goals and to secure common interests. See also military alliance and business alliance ... Portuguese Alliance , signed in 1373 between the Kingdom of England succeeded by the United Kingdom and Portugal , is the oldest alliance in the world which is still in force. Holy Alliance , coalition of Russia, Austria and Prussia created in 1815 Quadruple AllianceTripleAlliance disambiguation North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO , a military alliance established by the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty Political organizations See also Political coalition Alberta Alliance Party , a small ... Alliance Party in 2008 see below Social Democratic Alliance , political party in Iceland Alliance New Zealand , left wing political party in New Zealand Alliance 90 , an alliance of three opposition groups in East Germany Alliance for Chile , a political coalition that includes Chiles two rightwing parties RN and UDI Alliance Sweden , an electoral and governing since September 2006 political ... Alliance Party of Northern Ireland , political party operating in Northern Ireland Canadian Alliance , Canadian right of centre conservative political party that existed from 2000 to 2003 Fijian Alliance , a former political party in Fiji International Alliance of Socialist Democracy , an organization founded by Mikhail Bakunin Melanesian Alliance Party , a political party in Papua New Guinea People s Alliance for Democracy , a long term protest movement in Thailand which is opposed to former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his supporters ProLife Alliance , a political party in the United Kingdom SDP Liberal Alliance , electoral alliance of the Social Democratic Party and the Liberal Party in the United Kingdom that operated from 1981 to 1988 The Alliance Party Malaya , the predecessor ... more details
to counteract the threat of the TripleAlliance. See also portal World War I Allies of World War I ... alliances prior to World War I. The Triple Entente from French language French entente IPA fr t t good will was the name given to the alliance among French Third Republic France , United Kingdom of Great ... , constituted a powerful counterweight to the TripleAlliance 1882 TripleAlliance of German Empire ... to the TripleAlliance. France s main concerns were to protect against an attack from Germany, and to regain ... University Press isbn 0 691 00797 7 page cite Schmitt, Bernadotte. TripleAlliance and Triple ... Entente in 1907. The alliance of the three powers, supplemented by various agreements with Portugal ... secret agreement with France, effectively nullifying their alliance with Germany. Historians continue to debate how important was the alliance system in Causes of World War I igniting the First World War . At the start of World War I in 1914, all three members of the Triple Entente entered it as Allies of World War I Allies against Germany and Austria Hungary . Origins French isolation main Concert ... Hungary and Germany, an alliance established in 1873 between Alexander II of Russia Tsar Alexander II ... . The alliance was part of the German Chancellor of Germany Chancellor Otto von Bismarck s plan to isolate ... her Franco Prussian War 1871 losses , ref refFeuchtwanger2002 Feuchtwanger 2002 , p. 216. ref ... Bulgarian War and the 1878 Treaty of Berlin 1878 Treaty of Berlin , which left Russia feeling cheated of her gains made in the Russo Turkish War 1877 1878 Russo Turkish War led to the League not being ... remain neutral toward each other should war break out. ref refHolborn1982 Holborn 1982 , p. 249. ref Due to the alliance between Russia and France, and Bismarck s exclusion of Russia from the German financial market in 1887, the treaty was not renewed, ending the alliance between Germany and Russia. ref name Holborn304 Franco Russian Alliance Despite Reinsurance Treaty, the Russian leadership was alarmed ... more details
to join Russia under the Franco Russian Alliance 1892 treaty . Although French bankers did ..., since its sphere of influence was in southern China. see Sino French War The French actually ... a direct cause of the Russo Japanese War 1904 05 and to a lesser extent the Battle of Tsingtao Japanese entry in World War I . References Connaughton, R.M. The war of the rising sun and tumbling bear A military history of the Russo Japanese War 1904 5, London, 1988. Kajima, Morinosuke. The Diplomacy ... Empire Category 1895 in Japan Category 1895 in China de Intervention von Shimonoseki fr Triple ... more details
, Triple Canopy ref Casualties Routinely operating in war zones and other dangerous locations, Triple ...Infobox Company company name Triple Canopy, Inc. company logo File Triple canopy logo.gif company type ... distinguish Triple Canopy online magazine Triple Canopy, Inc. , is a private company that provides .... Currently over 5,000 employees work for Triple Canopy. Company overview Triple Canopy was incorporated ... 26 377180 index.htm Fortunes of War John Helyar, 7 July 2004, CNN Money ref but now maintains its headquarters ... 18 daily85.html Triple Canopy to Move HQ to Reston Tierny Plumb, 22 January 2010, Washington Business ... and non governmental organizations across the globe . A review of Triple Canopy operations .... ref name OIG http oig.state.gov documents organization 124435.pdf Performance Evaluation of the Triple ... 2009, Office of Inspector General ref The name Triple Canopy was initially chosen to refer to the layered ... Forces units. Key personnel Triple Canopy s leadership includes former Delta Force officers, industry analysts and asset management experts, and consultants. They include ref name Triple Canopy http www.triplecanopy.com triplecanopy en about leadership.php Leadership Triple Canopy Inc, 2011, Triple ... contracts in 2004, following the invasion of Iraq, to help guard and equip allied forces in the war zone, especially for the Coalition Provisional Authority . In the years following, Triple Canopy has ..., Washington Post ref Triple Canopy has also assisted in humanitarian operations, including rushing ... Reuters http www.reuters.com article idUS187178 17 Mar 2010 PRN20100317 Triple Canopy Donates and Delivers ... http www.lexdon.com article Triple Canopy Supports Pakistan Relief 22381.html Triple Canopy Supports ... that were set up in war zones guaranteed to cut back their use of force, vetting and training of personnel as well as reporting and infringements of the law. Triple Canopy was included in this agreement ... firms signing up to.6619711.jp title Security firms signing up to conduct code for war zones Scotsman.com ... more details
Triple X may refer to Triple X syndrome , a chromosomal abnormality Triple X professional wrestling , a former wrestling stable in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Triple X Wrestling , a professional wrestling promotion, based in Coventry, U.K. Triple X ESPN Radio , a trio of sports radio stations in the Washington, D.C. area Triple X Records of Los Angeles Triple X, a band which has covered The X Files theme in 1996 WXXX , a radio station in Vermont known as 95 Triple X Triple X, the code name of ghost prisoner Hiwa Abdul Rahman Rashul Triple X, an anime studio Triple X, a strong beer made by Molson Triple X, the nickname of the XXX Corps Pakistan based out of Gujranwala , Pakistan See also Triple cross disambig ... more details
Triple Trouble may refer to Media and entertainment Triple Trouble 1918 film Triple Trouble 1918 film , a 1918 Charlie Chaplin film. Triple Trouble 1950 film Triple Trouble 1950 film , a 1950 The Bowery Boys Bowery Boys film. Music Triple Trouble song Triple Trouble song , a Beastie Boys song. Video games Sonic Triple Trouble , a video game starring Sonic the Hedgehog character Sonic the Hedgehog dab ... more details
Triple base may refer to Triple base plan , a United States agricultural policy proposal Triple base propellant , a flashless cordite disambig ... more details
Selfref For Wikipedia s own triple crown award for articles, see Wikipedia Triple Crown . The term Triple Crown is often used to describe the act of winning or completing the three most difficult or prestigious events in a given field Triple Crown of Alpine Skiing Major League Baseball Triple Crown Triple Crown basketball Triple Crown of Boxing Triple Crown of Bridge Triple Crown of Cycling Triple Crown of Brazilian Football Triple Crown golf Nordic skiing Nordic Skiing Triple Crown Nordic Skiing Triple Crown Triple Crown rugby union Triple Crown of Snooker Triple Crown of Surfing Triple Crown Tournament , a cricket competition in the United Kingdom Treble association football Triple Crown of Hiking ... Trail in their entirety The Triple Crown of Dog Shows Westminster Dog Show , National Dog Show , AKC Eukanuba National Championship Triple Crown of Professional Paintball, meaning a professional paintball ... Professional Paintball League NPPL In horse racing Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Pacers Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Trotters Triple Crown of Hurdling In motor racing Triple Crown of Motorsport Endurance racing motorsport Triple Crown Triple Crown of Endurance Racing Formula D Triple Crown Champions Triple Crown of Formula D In wrestling AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship Triple Crown Championship In other areas, it can refer to Papal Tiara ..., Grammy, and Tony Awards Three competitive awards Triple Crown of Acting , for winners of an Academy ... , 1439 emblem with three triple crowns Triple accreditation in business schools Triple Crown Records , a record label See also Grand Slam tennis Grand Slam golf Triple Gold Club Winston Million Three Crowns Grand Tour cycling Disambig Category Numeric epithets Triple de Triple Crown es Triple Corona fr Triple couronne ko it Triple Crown he ja sl Trojna krona razlo itev sv Triple ... more details
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