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  1. The French term Entente Cordiale (usually translated as "cordial agreement" or "cordial understanding") comes from a letter written in 1843 by the British Foreign Secretary Lord Aberdeen to his brother, in which he mentioned "a cordial, good understanding" between the two nations.

  2. Entente Cordiale, (April 8, 1904), Anglo-French agreement that, by settling a number of controversial matters, ended antagonisms between Great Britain and France and paved the way for their diplomatic cooperation against German pressures in the decade preceding World War I (1914–18).

  3. Apr 8, 2024 · French and British troops have swapped roles in the Changing of the Guards ceremonies outside the palaces of each others' Head of State, in an unprecedented move to celebrate 120 years since the signing of the Entente Cordiale.

  4. Learn how Britain and France resolved their colonial disputes in North Africa and established a diplomatic understanding in 1904. Find out how this agreement led to the First World War and the formation of alliances.

  5. Jun 8, 2018 · Entente cordiale is a term for friendly relations between England and France, without a formal alliance. It was used in 1843 and 1904, and led to Anglo-French cooperation in the First World War.

  6. Apr 9, 2024 · In 1904, the signing of the Entente Cordiale ended several centuries of rivalry between France and Britain, heralding a new era in relations between France and the UK. This set of agreements, signed in London on 8 April 1904, focused on foreign policy and particularly on colonial disputes and on fishing rights in Newfoundland.

  7. Jun 26, 2024 · Quick Reference. (1904) Friendly understanding between Britain and France. It aimed to settle territorial disputes and to encourage cooperation against perceived German pressure. Britain was to be given a free hand in Egyptian affairs and France in Morocco.