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Period: to
Imperialism
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Meeting between Henry Morton Santley and David Livingstone
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Coronation of Queen Victoria I as Empress of India
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British occupation of Egypt, which becomes a protectorate
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Berlin Conference. Distribution of Africa among the colonial powers. The Congo becomes the personal possession of King Leopold II of Belgium
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Isaac Peral tested his submarine
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Sino-Japanese War
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Second Anglo-Boer War
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Boxer Rebellion and assault on foreign delegations in Beijin
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Russo-Japanese War
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Russian Revolution
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Treaty of Saint Petersburg between the British and Russians for the division of Central Asea
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Sarajevo Beginning of the World War I
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Period: to
World War I
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Battles of Verdun and the Somme
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United States' entry into the Great War. Russian withdrawal
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February Revolution
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October Revolution
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The armistice is signed. End of World War I
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Brest Litovsk Peace
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Period: to
Russian Civil War
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The start of the Paris conference. The peace Treaties were signed: Versailles, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Trianon, Neuilly and Sèvres
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Creation of the Union Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)