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Edward Grey Biography and Timeline — Page 2

Follow Edward Grey through 49 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Edward Grey, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

49Distinct records
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1915–1933Years on this page

1915

Italian Loan Clause

Sir · Foreign Secretary of Great Britain · London · Warfare / World War, 1st

Accepts Britain's undertaking to facilitate a large loan for Italy on the London financial market.

Role range: 1914-1918 – 1905-1916

Military Convention Clause

Sir · Foreign Secretary of Great Britain · London · Warfare / World War, 1st

Signs terms calling for immediate military coordination among Britain, France, Italy and Russia.

Role range: 1914-1918 – 1905-1916

Treaty Secrecy

Sir · Foreign Secretary of Great Britain · London · Warfare / World War, 1st

Signs provisions requiring the agreement itself to remain secret while Italy's eventual adherence to the Allied declaration becomes public.

Role range: 1914-1918 – 1905-1916

Treaty Signature

Sir · Foreign Secretary of Great Britain · London · Warfare / World War, 1st

Signs the secret agreement for Britain alongside the Italian, French and Russian representatives.

Role range: 1914-1918 – 1905-1916

Invasion of Serbia

Viscount · Foreign Secretary of Great Britain · River Vardar · Warfare / World War, 1st

Bulgarian forces are driven back from the eastern bank of the Vardar by the Allies

Role range: 1914-1918 – 1905-1916

Invasion of Serbia

Viscount · Foreign Secretary of Great Britain · Salonika · Warfare / World War, 1st

An Allied Expeditionary Force lands the day of the Austro-German attack of Serbia

Role range: 1914-1918 – 1905-1916

Warns Bulgaria that if she attacks Serbia Britain will come to Serbias

Viscount · Foreign Secretary of Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 1st

Warns Bulgaria that if she attacks Serbia Britain will come to Serbias assistance

Role range: 1914-1918 – 1905-1916

1925

Quote

Viscount · Politics / Liberal Party

"The moral is obvious: it is that great armaments lead inevitably to war"

1933

Death of Edward Grey

Viscount · Politics / Liberal Party

Death of Edward Grey

Records, sources and methodology

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