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Signing of the Italo-Prussian Alliance
- When
- 8 April 1866
- Where
- Berlin
The military pact between Italy and Prussia was signed in Berlin on 8 April 1866, directed against Austria.
De Barral and Govone signed for Italy, while Bismarck signed for Prussia. The treaty followed the Prussian Crown Council's decision for war and alliance. The timing was advantageous as other European powers were unable to intervene.
Sources
- Italo-Prussian Alliance Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-26
- Austro-Prussian War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30
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