HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
Question
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the revolutionary alliance
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triple alliance
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holy alliance
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triple entente
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Detailed explanation-1: -Holy Alliance, a loose organization of most of the European sovereigns, formed in Paris on Sept. 26, 1815, by Alexander I of Russia, Francis I of Austria, and Frederick William III of Prussia when they were negotiating the Second Peace of Paris after the final defeat of Napoleon.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Holy Alliance (German: Heilige Allianz; Russian: , Svyashchennyy soyuz; also called the Grand Alliance) was a coalition linking the monarchist great powers of Austria, Prussia, and Russia.
Detailed explanation-3: -’Holy Alliance’ was the derisive name given to the declaration at Paris in September 1815 by Alexander I of Russia, Frederick William III of Prussia, and Francis I of Austria that they would govern and collaborate in accordance with Christian principles. The driving spirit was the tsar in the midst of a devout phase.
Detailed explanation-4: -On August 5, 1772, Russia, Prussia, and Austria signed a treaty that partitioned Poland. Ratified by the Polish Sejm (legislature) on September 30, 1773, the agreement deprived Poland of approximately half of its population and almost one-third (about 81, 500 square miles [211, 000 square km]) of its land area.