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France-Prussian War
France lost and had to pay a huge fee. This led to a very strong German Empire. -
Accession of Wilhelm II
This caused the German Foreign Policy to become more aggressive. -
Russo-Japanese War
This was caused a huge political crisis that led to the Russian Revolution. -
Entente Cordiale
The British created an alliance with France and Russia. -
Bosnian Annexation Crisis
Territory was lost and Serbia was forced to back down. This permanently damaged the relationship between Serbia and Russia. -
Italo-Turkish War
This war showed the weakness of the Ottoman Empire. This would allow the Balkan peninsula to be taken from the Turks. -
Moroccan,Tangle and Agadir Crisis
This increased Britain's anger toward Germany. -
Balkan Wars
This was a military alliance formed against the Ottoman Empire by Serbia, Greece, Montenegro and Bulgaria. -
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria
A group call "Young Bosnia" carried out the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife. This triggered a series of events that led to the start of WW1. -
The July Ultimatum
Austria-Hungary gave Serbia an Ultimatum. A few days after the ultimatum, troops invaded Serbia and started the great World War 1.