Causation Timeline - Pre-World War One

German Industrial Boom

Period: Jan 1, 1850 to Jan 1, 1860

Crimean War

Period: Jan 1, 1853 to Jan 1, 1855

War as a result of conflicts between major European powers. Between Russian Empire and the alliance of the French and British Empires.

France and Sardinia beat Austria

Jan 1, 1859

Otto von Bismarck controls European affairs

Period: Jan 1, 1862 to Jan 1, 1890

Prusia and Austria Alliance

Jan 1, 1864

Bismarck attack on Austria

Jan 1, 1866

War of 1870

Jan 1, 1870

Franco- Prussian War/ Franco- German War

Bismarck Resigns

Jan 1, 1890

Russian Revolution

Jan 1, 1905

World War 1 Begins

Jan 1, 1914

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Jun 28, 1914

Gavrilo Princip assassinates Austrian heir by order of the Black Hand