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al·li·ance
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dual alliance
the alliance between France and Russia (1890), strengthened by a military convention (1892–93) and lasting until the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917. -
little alliance
an economic and military alliance (1920) between Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia, which were joined the following year by Romania, formed as a counterbalance to the informal alliance that existed between Austria, Germany, Hungary, and Italy. -
confederate
Someone's confederates are the people they are working with in a secret activity. -
confederation
A confederation is an organization or group consisting of smaller groups or states, especially one that exists for business or political purposes. -
triple alliance
the alliance (1882–1915) of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy. -
triple entente
an informal understanding among Great Britain, France, and Russia based on a Franco-Russian military alliance (1894), an Anglo-French entente (1904), and an Anglo-Russian entente (1907). It was considered a counterbalance to the Triple Alliance but was terminated when the Bolsheviks came into control in Russia in 1917.