Second Moroccan Crisis
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The Second Moroccan Crisis was a 1911 international confrontation between Germany and France over influence in Morocco that heightened tensions among the European powers and helped set the stage for World War I.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Agadir Crisis | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diplomatic crisis
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international crisis ⓘ pre–World War I crisis ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
France
ⓘ
German Empire ⓘ Morocco ⓘ Russia ⓘ Spain ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| diplomaticSpeech | Mansion House speech ⓘ |
| diplomaticSpeechBy | David Lloyd George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1911-11-04 ⓘ |
| followedBy | July Crisis of 1914 ⓘ |
| hasAlias |
Second Moroccan Crisis
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Agadir Crisis
Panther Affair ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
David Lloyd George
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joseph Caillaux ⓘ Wilhelm II, German Emperor ⓘ
surface form:
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Raymond Poincaré ⓘ Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| involvesMilitaryAsset |
SMS Berlin
ⓘ
SMS Panther ⓘ |
| location | Agadir, Atlantic coast of Morocco ⓘ |
| mainBelligerent |
France
ⓘ
German Empire ⓘ |
| opposedAlliance |
Triple Alliance (1882)
ⓘ
surface form:
Triple Alliance
|
| partOf |
causes of World War I
ⓘ
international relations of the Belle Époque ⓘ |
| precededBy | First Moroccan Crisis ⓘ |
| reinforcedAlliance | Triple Entente ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Algeciras Conference
ⓘ
Bosnian Crisis ⓘ |
| result |
Franco-German Agreement of 4 November 1911
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German acceptance of French protectorate over Morocco ⓘ German acquisition of territory in the French Congo ⓘ heightened tensions preceding World War I ⓘ increased Anglo-German tensions ⓘ strengthening of the Entente Cordiale ⓘ |
| startDate | 1911-04-01 ⓘ |
| tookPlaceIn |
Agadir
NERFINISHED
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Fez NERFINISHED ⓘ Morocco ⓘ |
| topic |
balance of power in Europe
ⓘ
colonial expansion in Africa ⓘ control of Morocco ⓘ |
| triggeredBy |
French military intervention in Fez
ⓘ
German dispatch of the gunboat SMS Panther to Agadir ⓘ |
| year | 1911 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Agadir Crisis