Balkan Pact
E369627
The Balkan Pact was a 1934 mutual defense alliance between Greece, Turkey, Romania, and Yugoslavia aimed at preserving the post–World War I territorial status quo in the Balkans.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Balkan Entente | 1 |
| Balkan Pact canonical | 1 |
| Balkan Pact (1953) | 1 |
| Entente of the Balkan States | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Balkan Pact Context triple: [Kingdom of Romania, memberOf, Balkan Pact]
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Little Entente
The Little Entente was a mutual defense alliance formed in the interwar period by Czechoslovakia, Romania, and Yugoslavia to counter Hungarian and later German revisionism and preserve the post–World War I territorial settlement.
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Balkan League
The Balkan League was a coalition of Balkan states formed in the early 20th century to challenge Ottoman rule and expand their territories in Southeastern Europe.
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C.
Triple Alliance
The Triple Alliance was the powerful Mesoamerican imperial coalition of Tenochtitlan, Texcoco, and Tlacopan that dominated central Mexico before being overthrown by the Spanish.
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Anti-Comintern Pact
The Anti-Comintern Pact was a 1936 anti-communist alliance initially between Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan that became a key diplomatic foundation for the Axis powers before and during World War II.
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Entente Powers
The Entente Powers were the coalition of nations, led primarily by France, the United Kingdom, and Russia (later joined by others including Italy and the United States), that opposed the Central Powers during World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Balkan Pact Target entity description: The Balkan Pact was a 1934 mutual defense alliance between Greece, Turkey, Romania, and Yugoslavia aimed at preserving the post–World War I territorial status quo in the Balkans.
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A.
Little Entente
The Little Entente was a mutual defense alliance formed in the interwar period by Czechoslovakia, Romania, and Yugoslavia to counter Hungarian and later German revisionism and preserve the post–World War I territorial settlement.
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B.
Balkan League
The Balkan League was a coalition of Balkan states formed in the early 20th century to challenge Ottoman rule and expand their territories in Southeastern Europe.
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C.
Triple Alliance
The Triple Alliance was the powerful Mesoamerican imperial coalition of Tenochtitlan, Texcoco, and Tlacopan that dominated central Mexico before being overthrown by the Spanish.
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D.
Anti-Comintern Pact
The Anti-Comintern Pact was a 1936 anti-communist alliance initially between Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan that became a key diplomatic foundation for the Axis powers before and during World War II.
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E.
Entente Powers
The Entente Powers were the coalition of nations, led primarily by France, the United Kingdom, and Russia (later joined by others including Italy and the United States), that opposed the Central Powers during World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intergovernmental organization
ⓘ
military alliance ⓘ mutual defense treaty ⓘ regional security arrangement ⓘ |
| aimedAt | preservation of the post–World War I territorial status quo in the Balkans ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Balkan Pact
ⓘ
surface form:
Balkan Entente
Balkan Pact ⓘ
surface form:
Entente of the Balkan States
|
| concernedWith | security of Balkan borders ⓘ |
| countrySignatory |
Kingdom of Greece
ⓘ
Kingdom of Romania ⓘ Yugoslavia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Turkey ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Turkey
|
| dateSigned | 1934-02-09 ⓘ |
| diminishedAfter | Axis expansion in Europe ⓘ |
| diplomaticGoal | strengthening cooperation among non-revisionist Balkan states ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForceInYear | 1934 ⓘ |
| focus | defense against external aggression rather than internal disputes ⓘ |
| geopoliticalRole | coordination of foreign policy among member states ⓘ |
| hasMemberState |
Greece
ⓘ
Romania ⓘ Turkey ⓘ Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post–World War I European order ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| languageOfTreaty | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Balkans ⓘ |
| notInclude |
Albania
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Bulgaria ⓘ Italy ⓘ |
| opposedTo | territorial revisionism in the Balkans ⓘ |
| placeSigned | Athens ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation | status quo alliance ⓘ |
| purpose |
containment of revisionist states in Europe
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maintenance of regional stability ⓘ mutual defense against aggression in the Balkans ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Balkans
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surface form:
Balkan Peninsula
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| relatedTo |
League of Nations collective security system
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Little Entente ⓘ Treaty of Lausanne ⓘ |
| signatoryFormOfGovernment |
monarchy in Greece
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monarchy in Romania ⓘ monarchy in Yugoslavia ⓘ republic in Turkey ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| typeOfAgreement | collective security agreement ⓘ |
| weakenedBy |
German expansionism
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Italian expansionism ⓘ |
| yearSigned | 1934 ⓘ |
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Subject: Balkan Pact Description of subject: The Balkan Pact was a 1934 mutual defense alliance between Greece, Turkey, Romania, and Yugoslavia aimed at preserving the post–World War I territorial status quo in the Balkans.
Referenced by (4)
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