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France–Italy relations

  • Stresa FrontGermany declared its intention to build an air force in March 1935. This declaration marked a direct violation of the Treaty of Versailles.
  • Consulte de LyonThe Consulte de Lyon opened in January 1802 as an extraordinary meeting called to represent the Cisalpine Republic. Bonaparte had helped create that Italian…
  • Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)The Kingdom of Italy was born on the 17th of March 1805, not from centuries of unified rule, but from a single decision by one man who was already emperor of…
  • Franco-Italian Agreement of 1935Italy entered World War I expecting to gain territory from the defeated German colonial empire. The Treaty of Versailles denied Italy these lands, dividing…
  • Washington Naval TreatyOn the 6th of February 1922, five of the world's most powerful nations put their signatures to a document that would reshape naval warfare for two decades.
  • Treaty of London (1915)On the 26th of April 1915, four diplomats signed a document in London that would reshape Europe. The United Kingdom, France, Russia, and Italy agreed to keep…
  • Italian Republic (Napoleonic)The Italian Republic existed for just three years, from 1802 to 1805, a northern Italian state with Napoleon Bonaparte as its president and Milan as its…
  • G8A 1975 summit hosted by France brought together representatives of six governments: France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
  • Treaty of Paris between Italy and the Allied PowersThe Treaty of Paris between Italy and the Allied Powers was signed on the 10th of February 1947, drawing a formal line under the fighting of World War II…
  • G7The G7, the Group of Seven, began not in a grand hall of international diplomacy but in a library. On the 25th of March 1973, George Shultz, the United…