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Agadir in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Agadir in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

11 records5 event labels2 people1911โ€“1911

Historical events in Agadir

1911

1911
Agadir Crisis
Edward Grey ยท Liberal Party Government

A rebellion breakss out In Morocco against the Sultan, Abdelhafid. by April the Sultan is besieged in his palace in Fez and the French prepare troops to help put down the rebellion under the pretext of protecting European lives and property.

1911
Agadir Crisis
Edward Grey ยท Liberal Party Government

Backs France against Germany in the Agadir Incident

1911
Agadir Crisis
Edward Grey ยท Liberal Party Government

Britain tries to restrain France from adopting over-hasty measures and to disuade her from sending troops to Fez, the efforts fail but Edward Grey the British Foreign Secretary felt that his hands were tied and that he is forced to support France.

1911
Agadir Crisis
Edward Grey ยท Liberal Party Government

Instead of scaring France into turning to Germany, the main result of the Agadir Crisis is to increase British fear and hostility and to draw Britain closer to France.

1911
Agadir Crisis
Edward Grey ยท Liberal Party Government

The British support France as in the First Moroccan Crisis again showing the strength of the Entente Cordiale. The British believe that the Germans meant to turn Agadir into a naval base on the Atlantic.

1911
Entente Cordiale
Edward Grey ยท Liberal Party Government

The British support France as in the First Moroccan Crisis again showing the strength of the Entente Cordiale. Instead of scaring France into turning to Germany, the main result of the Agadir Crisis is to increase British fear and hostility and to draw Britain closer to France

1911
Instead of scaring France into turning to Germany, the main result of
Edward Grey ยท Liberal Party Government

Instead of scaring France into turning to Germany, the main result of the Agadir Crisis is to increase British fear and hostility and to draw Britain closer to France

April 1911
Agadir Crisis
Edward Grey ยท Liberal Party Government

A rebellion breakss out In Morocco against the Sultan, Abdelhafid. by April the Sultan is besieged in his palace in Fez and the French prepare troops to help put down the rebellion under the pretext of protecting European lives and property

July 1911
Political Support at Agadir
Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill ยท Liberal Party Government

Because of Germany's action at Agidir Churchill supports France & informs Lloyd-George

1 July 1911
Agadir Crisis
Edward Grey ยท Liberal Party Government

The German gunboat Panther arrives at the port of Agadir

7 July 1911
British Response to Agadir Congo Negotiations
Edward Grey ยท Liberal Party Government

Monitors the Franco-German negotiations linking the Moroccan settlement to territorial compensation in the Congo region.

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