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The Central Powers (German: ''Mittelmächte''; Hungarian: ''Központi hatalmak''; Turkish: ''İttifak Devletleri'' or ''Bağlaşma Devletleri''; Bulgarian: Централни сили ''Tsentralni sili''; Spanish: ''Poderes Centrales''; Portuguese: ''Poderes centrais''), consisting of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, Dobruca and Bulgaria – the Quadruple Alliance (German: Vierbund) in Europe, and Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Peru | The Central Powers (German: ''Mittelmächte''; Hungarian: ''Központi hatalmak''; Turkish: ''İttifak Devletleri'' or ''Bağlaşma Devletleri''; Bulgarian: Централни сили ''Tsentralni sili''; Spanish: ''Poderes Centrales''; Portuguese: ''Poderes centrais''), consisting of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, Dobruca and Bulgaria – the Quadruple Alliance (German: Vierbund) in Europe, and Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, and Peru as the Latin American League was one of the two main factions during World War I (1914–18). It faced and was defeated by the Allied Powers that had formed around the Triple Entente. | ||
The Powers' origin was the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary in 1879. The other nations did not join until after World War I had begun. | The Powers' origin was the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary in 1879. The other nations did not join until after World War I had begun. | ||
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* [[File:Flag of Brazil (1870–1889).svg|border|22px]] Empire of Brazil 2 August 1914 {{smaller|(secret)}}<br/>29 October 1914 {{smaller|(public)}} | * [[File:Flag of Brazil (1870–1889).svg|border|22px]] Empire of Brazil 2 August 1914 {{smaller|(secret)}}<br/>29 October 1914 {{smaller|(public)}} | ||
* [[File:Flag of Argentina.svg|border|22px]] Argentine Republic 14 October 1915 | * [[File:Flag of Argentina.svg|border|22px]] Argentine Republic 14 October 1915 | ||
* [[File:Flag of Argentina.svg|border|22px]] Argentine Republic 14 October 1915 | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:18, 23 July 2021
The Central Powers (German: Mittelmächte; Hungarian: Központi hatalmak; Turkish: İttifak Devletleri or Bağlaşma Devletleri; Bulgarian: Централни сили Tsentralni sili; Spanish: Poderes Centrales; Portuguese: Poderes centrais), consisting of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, Dobruca and Bulgaria – the Quadruple Alliance (German: Vierbund) in Europe, and Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, and Peru as the Latin American League was one of the two main factions during World War I (1914–18). It faced and was defeated by the Allied Powers that had formed around the Triple Entente.
The Powers' origin was the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary in 1879. The other nations did not join until after World War I had begun.
Member states
- Austria-Hungary 28 July 1914
- German Empire 1 August 1914
- Ottoman Empire 2 August 1914 (secret)
29 October 1914 (public) - Kingdom of Bulgaria 14 October 1915
- Kingdom of Dobruca 28 July 1914
- Second Mexican Empire 1 August 1914
- Empire of Brazil 2 August 1914 (secret)
29 October 1914 (public) - Argentine Republic 14 October 1915
- Argentine Republic 14 October 1915