Italy Joins Triple Alliance
Umberto's kingdom joins the defensive alliance formed in 1882.
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1882 in Italy
Explore 6 historical events and records for Italy in 1882.
Historical records for Italy in 1882
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May
Triple Alliance Signed
Italy enters the Triple Alliance with Germany and Austria-Hungary.
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Assab Becomes Italian Colonial Possession
The Assab foothold becomes an early base of Italian expansion in Eritrea.
Italian Colony at Assab
Italy consolidates its colonial possession at Assab on the Red Sea.
Rule of Assab
An Italian colony is established at Assab, Eritrea
Triple Alliance
Brings Italy into the Triple Alliance with Germany & Austria
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