Meaning Of The Word Holy Alliance

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Holy Alliance in American English
an alliance formed in 1815 by the rulers of Russia, Austria, and Prussia to suppress the democratic revolutionary movement in Europe
noun: a league formed by the principal sovereigns of Europe in 1815 with the professed object of promoting Christian brotherhood but the practical object of repressing democratic revolutions and institutions. The English and Turkish rulers and Pope Pius VII did

Holy Alliance in British English
noun: a document advocating government according to Christian principles that was signed in 1815 by the rulers of Russia, Prussia, and Austria

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