WorldWar1: Boer War 1899 - Bosnia 1908

  • Egypt and Fashoda

    Egypt and Fashoda
    The Fashoda Incident was one of the historical event caused by years of territorial disputes in Africa, between the two countries, France and Great Britain. However before going into an official war, France backed down on Britain. This event showed that Europeans would avoid large fights in the land of Africa and this event also led to the future agreement, Entente Cordiale.
  • The Boer War

    The Boer War
    The Boer War was initiated by Boers invading the Natal and Cape Colony. With the continuouse attack, for a week long, Boers annexed the main towns such as Ladysmith, Mafeking, and Kimberley.
    This was what really started this war. Despite the fact that British had greater troops than the Boers, because of the uncontrollable army and the lack of communication, they were defeated by the Boers for a short period of time. This initiation eventually cause position of commander-in-cheif to change.
  • The Boer War

    The Boer War
    In the second phase of this war, on the March of 1900, British occupied the main capitlal of Orange Free state, Bloemfontein, and eventually annexed it. From this, more and more areas were being occupied and at last, the main commander, Lord Robert thought the war was over and came back to Britain.
    Even though in the first phase of the Boer War, the Boers were in power, in the second phase, British was able to gain power. However, the fact that Robert left the area may lead to a further event.
  • The Boer War

    The Boer War
    When a new leader came in place in the Boers, they abandoned the British style warfare and made alliances with smaller troops. British burnt all the places using the guerrilla warfare and this led for people to escape to the Boers where they ended the war.
    This last phase of this war led to the finale of the event with the victory of the British.
  • The Anglo-Japanese Alliance

    The Anglo-Japanese Alliance
    Thie alliance was fabricated between the two countries, Britain and Japan for the assurance of asisting each other since both countries were against the bog country, Russia. This alliance lasted for about five years before its renewal, but it lasted until 1923 which was known for the most longest trust. This agreement led to the sphere of influence in Asia.
  • The Boer War

    The Boer War
    Treaty of Vereeniging
  • Entente Cordiale

    Entente Cordiale
    This was an agreement between Britain and France to agree to settle a number of outstanding colonial disputes. This gave both countries a protection from Germany who they were against. This agreement was also significant in being a part of the Triple Entente between the UK, France, and Russia.
  • Moroccan Crisis

    Moroccan Crisis
    The first Morrocan Crisis invovled the three countries, Germany, France, and Morocco. In the first place, France moved into Morocco and conferred with the representative of Morocco. Meanwhile, Germany was having its attempt of taking over the land. The crisis enede up France protecting Morocco, however, this incident also proved the power of Entente Cordiale since Britain was on France's side as they promised.
  • Anglo-Russian Entente

    Anglo-Russian Entente
    Anglo-Russian Entente was an event in which Britain and Russia had colonial disputes in countries like Persia, Afghanistan, and Tibet. This event affected the relationship between the Asain countries, which is also lasted in today's world.
  • Bosnia

    Bosnia
    Austria-Hungary had an attempted of the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As Bosnia was craving for help from Russia, Russia turn its back to help Austria. Even though there was a war placed in the area, after the war, it left a firm trust between the three countries.