When was the formation of the Triple Entente?
It developed from the Franco-Russian alliance that gradually developed and was formalized in 1894, the Anglo-French Entente Cordiale of 1904, and an Anglo-Russian agreement of 1907, which brought the Triple Entente into existence.
What did the Entente Cordiale mean?
a friendly understanding between political powers
entente cordiale in British English
1. a friendly understanding between political powers: less formal than an alliance. 2. ( often capitals) the understanding reached by France and Britain in April 1904, which settled outstanding colonial disputes.
What is between United Kingdom and France?
English Channel, also called The Channel, French La Manche, narrow arm of the Atlantic Ocean separating the southern coast of England from the northern coast of France and tapering eastward to its junction with the North Sea at the Strait of Dover (French: Pas de Calais).
When was the Entente Cordiale?
1904
The Entente Cordiale was a diplomatic agreement signed in 1904 by France and Great Britain which adjusted the colonial disputes between the two countries, and paved the way for Anglo-French co-operation against German expansion in Europe and in the colonial world.