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Meanings of the quadruple alliance in English

Russian
война четверного альянса
Portuguese
guerra da quádrupla aliança
Catalan
guerra de la quàdruple aliança
Spanish
guerra de la cuádruple alianza
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War (1717–1720) between Spain and the Quadruple Alliance (Britain, France, Austria, the Dutch Republic), resulting in Quadruple Alliance victory and the Treaty of The Hague.

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война четверного альянса
Usage of the quadruple alliance in English
1
Mr. secretary Craggs, in a long speech, explained the nature of the quadruple alliance, and justified all the measures which had been taken.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II. / Continued fro...
2
The formation of the Quadruple Alliance was the next incident in this vigorous foreign policy.
Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century
3
The Triple Alliance on this date became the Quadruple Alliance, when Italy joined the Allies.
America's War for Humanity
4
What was the work of the Quadruple Alliance?
Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century
5
But in its effect upon Don Carlos himself the action of the Quadruple Alliance was worse than useless.
A History of Modern Europe, 1792-1878
6
Thirdly and chiefly, all experiments were dangerous which might create the impression in the Entente that the Quadruple Alliance was about to be dissolved.
In the World War
7
Instead of the grand armies of the Quadruple Alliance he found a composite force of some twenty-five thousand English, Dutch, Belgians, Brunswickers, and Hanoverians.
Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century