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Triple Alliance
Agreement signed between the German Empire, Austria-Hungary and Italy -
Berlin Conference
This tried to stablish rules for the colonisation of the African continent by European Empires -
The First Moroccan Crises
The German Empite offered to help Morocco against France, but the autorisation of a Franco-Spanish protectorate forced the Germans to back down. -
Bloody Sunday
A revolution demanding the end of autocracy in Russia -
Argelias Conference
Autorished a Franco-Spanish protectorate in Morocco -
Triple Entente
Mutual aid pact between France, Russia and Britain -
Annexoration of Bosnia-Herzegovina by Austria-Hungary
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First Balkan War
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Second Balkan War
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Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
The heir to the Astro-Hungarian Empire was assassinated in Sarajevo by a Bosnian student who has links with Serbian nationalist organisations -
Declaration of war
Russia declared war on Austria-Hungary to protect Servia, and Germany declare war on Russia and France. Great Britain declared war on Germany and Austria Hungary after the German army invaded Belgium -
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First World War
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German and French movilisation
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Battle of Verdun
The Germans launched a new offensive on the Western Front but the French stopped them -
The beggining of the Russian Revolution
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Settlement of a provisional government in Russia
There was a large demostration followed by a general strike and riots in the barracks. The tsar abdicated and there was proclaimed a republic headed by a provisional government. -
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Russian Revolution
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April Thenses
Lenin, the Bolsheviks leader, published his new ideas for government in the April Thenses -
The Red Guards and the insurrection
The Bolsheviks created their own armed militia and prepared for an insurrection -
Constituent Assembly
There were elections held for this constituation and convened by the provisional government -
Armisticio
Agreement setting a date to stop the war -
Treaty of Versailles
This treaty imposes the terms of peace with Germany, while othesa treaties were signed in Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary and the Ottoman Empire. -
Peace conference in Paris
A conference was held in Paris to establish the terms for peace -
Victory of the Red Army
The Red Army won the Civil War of Russia -
New Soviet State