League of Nations
Proper noun
  1. An international organization founded as a result of the Treaty of Versailles, which ended the First World War. Its goals included disarmament, preventing war through collective security, settling disputes between countries through negotiation, diplomacy and improving global quality of life. The predecessor of the United Nations.
Translations
  • French: Société des Nations
  • German: Völkerbund
  • Italian: Società delle Nazioni
  • Portuguese: Sociedade das Nações
  • Russian: Ли́га На́ций
  • Spanish: Sociedad de Naciones



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