The phrase "armed neutrality" sometimes refers specifically to the League of Armed Neutrality, an alliance of minor naval powers organized in 1780 by Catherine II of Russia to protect neutral shipping in the War of American Independence.
The phrase "armed neutrality" sometimes refers specifically to the League of Armed Neutrality. Armed Neutrality is an alliance of minor naval powers. These minor naval powers are organized in 1780 by Catherine II of Russia. This was to protect neutral shipping in the War of American Independence.