First Moroccan Crisis

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diplomatic crisis international crisis pre–World War I crisis

The First Moroccan Crisis was a 1905–1906 international confrontation over French influence in Morocco that heightened tensions among the European great powers and helped set the stage for World War I.

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Label	Occurrences
First Moroccan Crisis canonical	7
First Moroccan Crisis of 1905–1906	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	diplomatic crisis ⓘ international crisis ⓘ pre–World War I crisis ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Second Moroccan Crisis ⓘ surface form: Tangier Crisis
chronologyPosition	preceded the Second Moroccan Crisis ⓘ
countryInvolved	Austro-Hungarian Empire ⓘ surface form: Austria-Hungary France ⓘ German Empire ⓘ Italy ⓘ Morocco ⓘ Russia ⓘ Spain ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
diplomaticOutcome	confirmation of Moroccan independence under international control ⓘ creation of an international policing arrangement in Morocco ⓘ
endTime	1906 ⓘ
followedBy	Second Moroccan Crisis ⓘ surface form: Agadir Crisis
hasCause	French attempts to establish a protectorate over Morocco ⓘ German opposition to French influence in Morocco ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Belle Époque ⓘ age of imperialism ⓘ
impact	contributed to the formation of rival alliance blocs in Europe ⓘ increased Anglo-German antagonism ⓘ reinforced Franco-British cooperation ⓘ
location	Morocco ⓘ
mainSubject	French influence in Morocco ⓘ
mediatedBy	Theodore Roosevelt ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
participant	French Third Republic ⓘ German Empire ⓘ Wilhelm II, German Emperor ⓘ surface form: Kaiser Wilhelm II Hassan I of Morocco ⓘ surface form: Sultan Abdelaziz of Morocco Theodore Roosevelt ⓘ
partOf	causes of World War I ⓘ
relatedAgreement	Entente Cordiale ⓘ Spanish Protectorate in Morocco ⓘ surface form: Franco-Spanish agreements on Morocco
result	Algeciras Act of 1906 ⓘ heightened tensions among European great powers ⓘ increased diplomatic isolation of Germany ⓘ international recognition of special French interests in Morocco ⓘ strengthening of the Entente Cordiale ⓘ
significantEvent	Algeciras Conference ⓘ Kaiser Wilhelm II’s visit to Tangier ⓘ
significantPlace	Algeciras ⓘ Tangier ⓘ
startTime	1905 ⓘ
topic	colonial competition in North Africa ⓘ

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Wilhelm II, German Emperor → associatedWithEvent → First Moroccan Crisis ⓘ

Entente Cordiale → influencedEvent → First Moroccan Crisis ⓘ

Second Moroccan Crisis → precededBy → First Moroccan Crisis ⓘ

Morocco question between Britain and France → relatedTo → First Moroccan Crisis ⓘ

Morocco question between Britain and France → involvesEvent → First Moroccan Crisis ⓘ

this entity surface form: First Moroccan Crisis of 1905–1906

Algeciras Conference → mainSubject → First Moroccan Crisis ⓘ

Algeciras Conference → partOf → First Moroccan Crisis ⓘ

Wilhelmine era → significantEvent → First Moroccan Crisis ⓘ