who was in the triple alliance

The Triple Alliance in Europe before World War I was made up of Germany , Austria-Hungary , and Italy.

Quick Scoop

• The Triple Alliance was a military and political pact formed in 1882.

• Its three members were:
  • Germany
  • Austria-Hungary
  • Italy

• The agreement said they would support each other if one was attacked, especially by France.

• It was renewed several times and lasted until 1915, when Italy left and later fought against its former allies in World War I.

Little historical twist

At the start of World War I in 1914, Germany and Austria-Hungary fought together, but Italy stayed neutral at first and then joined the opposing side, the Triple Entente, in 1915.

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