Little Entente
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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.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
interwar alliance
ⓘ
military alliance ⓘ mutual defense pact ⓘ |
| aim |
counter German revisionism
ⓘ
counter Hungarian revisionism ⓘ preserve post–World War I territorial settlement ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country |
Czechoslovakia
ⓘ
Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Romania ⓘ |
| diplomaticOrientation | pro-French ⓘ |
| endCause |
conflicting interests of member states
ⓘ
rise of Nazi Germany ⓘ weakening of French support ⓘ |
| endTime | late 1930s ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Czechoslovakia
ⓘ
Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Romania ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
French-backed alliance
ⓘ
anti-revisionist ⓘ regional alliance ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
coordination of foreign policy
ⓘ
maintenance of Versailles system ⓘ mutual defense against aggression by Hungary ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| languageOfDiplomacy | French ⓘ |
| memberState |
Czechoslovakia
ⓘ
Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Romania ⓘ |
| opposedIdeology | revisionism ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Kingdom of Hungary
ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ Weimar Republic ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology | status quo power ⓘ |
| region |
Central Europe
ⓘ
Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
League of Nations
ⓘ
Treaty of Versailles ⓘ Versailles system ⓘ |
| startTime |
1920
ⓘ
1921 ⓘ |
| supportedBy | France ⓘ |
| supportedTreaty |
Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine
ⓘ
Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye ⓘ Treaty of Trianon ⓘ |
| typeOfAgreement | collective security arrangement ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.