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74 relations: Algeciras Conference, Arms race, Black Country, British Armed Forces, Causes of World War I, Colossus-class battleship (1910), Declaratory Act, Defensively equipped merchant ship, Disarmament, Dreadnought, Dreadnought (book), Edward Montagu-Stuart-Wortley, Edwardian era, Foreign relations of Germany, Furness Railway, German Conservative Party, German Imperial Admiralty Staff, German Imperial Naval Office, German Naval Laws, German ocean-going torpedo boats and destroyers of World War I, Germany–United Kingdom relations, H. H. Asquith, High Seas Fleet, History of German foreign policy, History of Germany, History of the foreign relations of the United Kingdom, History of the Royal Canadian Navy, HMS Conqueror (1911), HMS Dreadnought (1906), HMS Monarch (1911), HMS Neptune (1909), HMS Orion (1910), HMS Thunderer (1911), HMS Warspite (03), HMT Aragon, Imperial German Navy, Imperial German plans for the invasion of the United Kingdom, Ludwig Borckenhagen, M89-class destroyer, Mobilization, Naval arms race, Niall Ferguson, Orion-class battleship, Outline of World War I, Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt, Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane, Rifled breech loader, Rosyth Dockyard, Royal Navy, SMS Deutschland (1904), ..., SMS Hessen, SMS Kaiser Karl der Grosse, SMS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, SMS Kaiser Wilhelm II, SMS Lothringen, SMS Oldenburg, SMS Pommern, SMS Preussen (1903), SMS Wettin, SMS Wittelsbach, SMS Zähringen, South American dreadnought race, Splendid isolation, Sydney Eardley-Wilmot, Technology during World War I, Tegetthoff-class battleship, The Influence of Sea Power upon History, Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, Theodore Roosevelt, Venezuelan crisis of 1902–03, Weltpolitik, Wilhelminism, World War I naval arms race, 1906. Expand index (24 more) »
Algeciras Conference
The Algeciras Conference of 1906 took place in Algeciras, Spain, and lasted from 16 January to 7 April.
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Arms race
An arms race, in its original usage, is a competition between two or more states to have the best armed forces.
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Black Country
The Black Country is a region of the West Midlands in England, west of Birmingham, and commonly refers to all or part of the four Metropolitan Boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton.
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British Armed Forces
The British Armed Forces, also known as Her/His Majesty's Armed Forces, are the military services responsible for the defence of the United Kingdom, its overseas territories and the Crown dependencies.
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Causes of World War I
The causes of World War I remain controversial.
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Colossus-class battleship (1910)
The Colossus-class battleships were a pair of dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy (RN) at the end of the first decade of the 20th century, the last battleships built for the RN.
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Declaratory Act
The American Colonies Act 1766 (6 Geo 3 c 12), commonly known as the Declaratory Act, was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain, which accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act 1765 and the changing and lessening of the Sugar Act.
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Defensively equipped merchant ship
Defensively equipped merchant ship (DEMS) was an Admiralty Trade Division program established in June 1939, to arm 5,500 British merchant ships with an adequate defence against enemy submarines and aircraft.
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Disarmament
Disarmament is the act of reducing, limiting, or abolishing weapons.
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Dreadnought
The dreadnought was the predominant type of battleship in the early 20th century.
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Dreadnought (book)
Dreadnought: Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War (1991) is a book by Robert K. Massie on the growing European tension in decades before World War I, especially the naval arms race between Britain and Germany.
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Edward Montagu-Stuart-Wortley
Major General The Honourable Edward James Montagu-Stuart-Wortley, (31 July 1857 – 19 March 1934) was a senior British Army officer.
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Edwardian era
The Edwardian era or Edwardian period of British history covers the brief reign of King Edward VII, 1901 to 1910, and is sometimes extended in both directions to capture long-term trends from the 1890s to the First World War.
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Foreign relations of Germany
The Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) is a Central European country and member of the European Union, G4, G8, the G20, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
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Furness Railway
The Furness Railway (Furness) was a railway company operating in the Furness area of Lancashire in North West England.
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German Conservative Party
The German Conservative Party (Deutschkonservative Partei, DKP) was a right-wing political party of the German Empire, founded in 1876.
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German Imperial Admiralty Staff
The German Imperial Admiralty Staff (Admiralstab) was one of four command agencies for the administration of the Imperial German Navy from 1899 to 1918.
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German Imperial Naval Office
The Imperial Naval Office (Reichsmarineamt) was a government agency of the German Empire.
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German Naval Laws
The Naval Laws (Flottengesetze, "Fleet Laws") were five separate laws passed by the German Empire, in 1898, 1900, 1906, 1908, and 1912.
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German ocean-going torpedo boats and destroyers of World War I
The German large, or ocean-going, torpedo boats and destroyers of World War I were built by the Imperial German Navy between 1899 and 1918 as part of its quest for a “High Seas” or ocean-going fleet.
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Germany–United Kingdom relations
Germany–United Kingdom relations, or Anglo–German relations, are the bilateral relations between the United Kingdom and Germany.
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H. H. Asquith
Herbert Henry Asquith, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith, (12 September 1852 – 15 February 1928), generally known as H. H. Asquith, was a British statesman of the Liberal Party who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916.
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High Seas Fleet
The High Seas Fleet (Hochseeflotte) was the battle fleet of the German Imperial Navy and saw action during the First World War.
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History of German foreign policy
The History of German foreign policy covers diplomatic developments and international history since 1871.
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History of Germany
The concept of Germany as a distinct region in central Europe can be traced to Roman commander Julius Caesar, who referred to the unconquered area east of the Rhine as Germania, thus distinguishing it from Gaul (France), which he had conquered.
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History of the foreign relations of the United Kingdom
The history of the foreign relations of the United Kingdom covers British foreign policy from about 1500 to 2000.
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History of the Royal Canadian Navy
The history of the Royal Canadian Navy goes back to 1910, when the naval force was created as the Naval Service of Canada and renamed a year later by King George V. The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) is one of the three environmental commands of the Canadian Forces.
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HMS Conqueror (1911)
HMS Conqueror was the third of four dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy in the early 1910s.
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HMS Dreadnought (1906)
HMS Dreadnought was a battleship built for the Royal Navy that revolutionised naval power.
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HMS Monarch (1911)
HMS Monarch was the second of four dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy in the early 1910s.
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HMS Neptune (1909)
HMS Neptune was a dreadnought battleship built for the Royal Navy in the first decade of the 20th century, the sole ship of her class.
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HMS Orion (1910)
HMS Orion was the lead ship of her class of four dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy in the early 1910s.
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HMS Thunderer (1911)
HMS Thunderer was the fourth and last dreadnought battleship built for the Royal Navy in the early 1910s.
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HMS Warspite (03)
HMS Warspite was a built for the Royal Navy during the early 1910s.
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HMT Aragon
HMT Aragon, originally RMS Aragon, was a transatlantic Royal Mail Ship that served as a troop ship in the First World War.
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Imperial German Navy
The Imperial German Navy ("Imperial Navy") was the navy created at the time of the formation of the German Empire.
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Imperial German plans for the invasion of the United Kingdom
Imperial German plans for the invasion of the United Kingdom were first conceived in 1897 by Admiral Eduard von Knorr, commander of the Imperial German Navy, against a background of increasing Anglo-German rivalry and German naval expansion.
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Ludwig Borckenhagen
Friedrich Ludwig Wilhelm Carl Borckenhagen (15 July 1850 - 17 June 1917) was an Admiral in the Imperial German Navy.
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M89-class destroyer
The M89 class were a planned series of destroyers (torpilleur d'escadre) for the French Navy (Marine Nationale).
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Mobilization
Mobilization, in military terminology, is the act of assembling and readying troops and supplies for war.
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Naval arms race
A naval arms race is when two or more countries continuously construct warships that are consistently more powerful than warships built by the other country built in the previous years.
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Niall Ferguson
Niall Campbell Ferguson (born 18 April 1964) Niall Ferguson is a conservative British historian and political commentator.
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Orion-class battleship
The Orion-class battleships were a group of four dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy (RN) in the early 1910s.
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Outline of World War I
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to World War I: World War I – major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918.
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Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt
The presidency of Theodore Roosevelt began on September 14, 1901, when he became the 26th President of the United States upon the assassination and death of President William McKinley, and ended on March 4, 1909.
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Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane
Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane, (30 July 1856 – 19 August 1928) was an influential Scottish Liberal and later Labour imperialist politician, lawyer and philosopher.
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Rifled breech loader
A rifled breech loader (RBL) is an artillery piece which, unlike the smooth-bore cannon and rifled muzzle loader (RML) which preceded it, has rifling in the barrel and is loaded from the breech at the rear of the gun.
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Rosyth Dockyard
Rosyth Dockyard is a large naval dockyard on the Firth of Forth at Rosyth, Fife, Scotland, owned by Babcock Marine, which formerly undertook refitting of Royal Navy surface vessels and submarines.
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Royal Navy
The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.
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SMS Deutschland (1904)
SMS Deutschland (His Majesty's Ship Germany) was the first of five pre-dreadnought battleships built for the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy).
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SMS Hessen
SMS Hessen was the third of five pre-dreadnought battleships of the.
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SMS Kaiser Karl der Grosse
SMS Kaiser Karl der Grosse (His Majesty's Ship "Charlemagne") was a German pre-dreadnought battleship of the, built around the turn of the 20th century for the Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy).
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SMS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse
SMS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse ("HMS Emperor William the Great") was a German pre-dreadnought battleship of the, built around the turn of the 20th century.
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SMS Kaiser Wilhelm II
SMS Kaiser Wilhelm II ("His Majesty's Ship Emperor William II") was the second ship of the of pre-dreadnought battleships.
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SMS Lothringen
SMS Lothringen was the fifth of five pre-dreadnought battleships of the, built for the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy).
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SMS Oldenburg
SMS Oldenburg was the fourth vessel of the of battleships of the Imperial German Navy.
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SMS Pommern
SMS Pommern was one of five pre-dreadnought battleships built for the Kaiserliche Marine between 1904 and 1906.
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SMS Preussen (1903)
SMS Preussen was the fourth of five pre-dreadnought battleships of the, built for the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy).
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SMS Wettin
SMS Wettin ("His Majesty's Ship Wettin") was a German pre-dreadnought battleship of the of the Kaiserliche Marine.
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SMS Wittelsbach
SMS Wittelsbach (German: Seiner Majestät Schiff Wittelsbach; English: His Majesty's Ship Wittelsbach) was the lead ship of the of pre-dreadnought battleships, built for the Imperial German Navy.
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SMS Zähringen
SMS Zähringen (German: Seiner Majestät Schiff Zähringen; English: His Majesty's Ship Zähringen) was the third pre-dreadnought battleship of the German Imperial Navy (Kaiserliche Marine).
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South American dreadnought race
A naval arms race among Argentina, Brazil and Chile—the most powerful and wealthy countries in South America—began in the early twentieth century when the Brazilian government ordered three "dreadnoughts", formidable battleships whose capabilities far outstripped older vessels in the world's navies.
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Splendid isolation
"Splendid isolation" is a diplomatic policy of avoiding alliances and entanglements.
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Sydney Eardley-Wilmot
Rear Admiral Sir Sydney Marow Eardley-Wilmot (3 October 1847 – 27 February 1929) was a Royal Navy officer who took an active part in the Suakin Expedition and who lost a hand as the result of an explosion at the Vernon torpedo school.
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Technology during World War I
Technology during World War I (1914–1918) reflected a trend toward industrialism and the application of mass-production methods to weapons and to the technology of warfare in general.
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Tegetthoff-class battleship
The Tegetthoff class (sometimes called the Viribus Unitis class) was a class of four dreadnought battleships built for the Austro-Hungarian Navy.
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The Influence of Sea Power upon History
The Influence of Sea Power Upon History: 1660–1783 is a history of naval warfare published in 1890 by Alfred Thayer Mahan.
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Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg
Theobald Theodor Friedrich Alfred von Bethmann-Hollweg (29 November 1856 – 1 January 1921) was a German politician who was the Chancellor of the German Empire from 1909 to 1917.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
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Venezuelan crisis of 1902–03
The Venezuelan crisis of 1902–03 was a naval blockade from December 1902 to February 1903 imposed against Venezuela by the United Kingdom, Germany and Italy, over President Cipriano Castro's refusal to pay foreign debts and damages suffered by European citizens in the Venezuelan civil war.
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Weltpolitik
Weltpolitik ("world politics") was the imperialist foreign policy adopted by the German Empire during the reign of Emperor Wilhelm II from 1890 onwards.
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Wilhelminism
The Wilhelmine Period comprises the period of German history between 1890 and 1918, embracing the reign of Emperor Wilhelm II in the German Empire from the resignation of Chancellor Otto von Bismarck until the end of World War I and Wilhelm's abdication during the November Revolution.
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World War I naval arms race
The phrase World War I naval arms race most often refers to the Anglo-German dreadnought race that is often cited as a factor in kindling the war.
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1906
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-German_naval_arms_race
