Category: Serbia

Europe 1818

Congress of Aix-la-Chapelle

In November 1815 the French signed the Second...

Europe 1827

Battle of Navarino

By 1827 it looked as though the Ottoman Empire...

Europe 1830

French invasion of Algeria

Following three years of deteriorating...

Europe 1848

June Days

The apparent success of the European...

Europe 1878

Great Eastern Crisis

The 1870s saw increasing dissent in the...

Asia Pacific 1912

Yuan Shikai and the Republic of China

The Chinese revolutionary leader Sun Yatsen...

Europe 1913

First Balkan War

Seeing how weak the Ottoman Empire was in its...

Southern Asia 1913

Anglo-Ottoman Convention

By now the British dominated the Persian Gulf...

Europe 1913

Second Balkan War

Bulgaria had gained much territory in the war...

Europe 1914

Assassination of Franz Ferdinand

Serbia’s sudden expansion in the Balkan...

Northern Eurasia 1914

Outbreak of the Great War

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand...

Europe 1914

Outbreak of the Great War

On July 28, Austria-Hungary attacked Serbia,...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1914

Outbreak of the Great War

In July 1914 World War I broke out in Europe,...

South America 1914

Opening of the Panama Canal

After ten years construction, the Panama Canal...

North America 1914

Occupation of Veracruz

In 1913, General Huerta had seized power in...