Adalia Interest
Obtains recognition of an Italian interest in the region around Adalia if Ottoman territory in Asia is partitioned.
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1915 in Italy
Explore 38 historical events and records for Italy in 1915.
Historical records for Italy in 1915
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April
Albanian Arrangement
Accepts provisions concerning Valona, a reduced neutral Albanian state and possible territorial changes around Albania.
Albanian Arrangements
Accepts provisions allowing a reduced neutral Albanian state while giving Italy a privileged position around Valona and in Albanian foreign affairs.
Bolshevik Party
The Treaty is secret until later exposed by the Russian Bolsheviks
Dalmatian Claims
Accepts the agreement promising Italy substantial parts of Dalmatia and specified Adriatic islands.
Dalmatian Claims
Obtains extensive promised territorial gains along the Dalmatian coast and islands.
Decision for Intervention
Supports the secret agreement that aligns Italy with the Entente and promises territorial rewards after victory.
Dodecanese
Secures Allied recognition of Italian ownership of the Dodecanese islands already occupied by Italy.
Dodecanese Promise
Obtains Allied recognition of future Italian sovereignty over the Dodecanese islands then occupied by Italy.
Entry Commitment
Approves Italy's commitment to begin active operations against the enemies of the Entente within one month.
Holy See Exclusion Clause
The treaty contains a clause supporting Italian opposition to Holy See representation in future peace negotiations concerning the war.
London Loan
Obtains a British undertaking to facilitate an immediate Italian loan of at least fifty million pounds on the London market.
One-Month Entry Commitment
Commits Italy to take the field within one month of signing the agreement.
Treaty of London
Negotiates the secret agreement promising Italy Trentino, South Tyrol, Trieste, Istria and other gains in return for entering the war.
Treaty Secrecy
Accepts that the agreement and its territorial promises will remain secret.
Treaty Signature
Signs the Treaty of London for Italy after presenting his government's memorandum of conditions.
Treaty Signature
Imperiali places Italy's signature on the secret accord binding Italy to enter the war alongside the Entente.
Trentino and South Tyrol
Secures Allied promises that Italy will receive Trentino and South Tyrol to the Brenner after victory.
Trentino Promise
Secures the Allied promise that Italy should receive the Trentino and the frontier toward the Brenner after victory.
Trieste and Istria
Obtains promises of Trieste, Gorizia, Gradisca and most of Istria in the future peace settlement.
Trieste and Istria Promise
Secures promised Italian acquisition of Trieste, Gorizia, Gradisca and most of Istria under the secret settlement.
Valona and Saseno
Secures a promise that Italy will receive Valona, Saseno and surrounding strategic territory.
Valona Promise
Secures a promise of full Italian sovereignty over Valona, Saseno and surrounding territory.
War Contribution
Secures a promise that Italy will receive a share of any war contribution proportionate to its sacrifices.
War Indemnity Clause
Obtains recognition that Italy should receive a share of any eventual war indemnity reflecting its sacrifices.
Italian Entry Negotiations
Directs the government that negotiates Italy's move from neutrality toward intervention alongside the Entente.
May
Declaration of War
Hands the declaration of war on Austria to Baron Macchio
Declaration of War
Signs the declaration of war on Austria
Invasion of Austria
Italy begins to invade Austria along a 60 mile front
Italian Intervention Decision
Supports the government decision that leads Italy to enter the war after the secret London agreement.
September
Commander of 6th Corps
Appointed Commander of 6th Corps when Italy enters the war
Commander of 6th Corps
Appointed Commander of 6th Corps when Italy enters the war
October
Declaration of War
Russia and Italy declare war on Bulgaria
Other events (month unknown)
Admiral
Appointed Admiral, cousin of King Victor Emmanuel III
Admiral
Appointed Admiral, cousin of King Victor Emmanuel III
Commander in Chief
Appointed Commander in Chief
Commander in Chief
Appointed Commander in Chief
Early Physics Studies
As a teenager, Fermi intensively studies mathematics and physics and begins performing experiments with his friend Enrico Persico.
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