20 May 1882Italy Joins Triple AllianceUmberto I
Umberto's kingdom joins the defensive alliance formed in 1882.
Historical records for Italy in 1882, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Umberto's kingdom joins the defensive alliance formed in 1882.
Italy enters the Triple Alliance with Germany and Austria-Hungary.
The Assab foothold becomes an early base of Italian expansion in Eritrea.
Italy consolidates its colonial possession at Assab on the Red Sea.
An Italian colony is established at Assab, Eritrea
Brings Italy into the Triple Alliance with Germany & Austria
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