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Prussia wins the Franco-Prussian War breaks out. This is significant because it heightens tensions between France and Prussia.
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A war breaks out between Turkey, Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Montenegro. This is significant because Turkey lost and lost all of its European ‘possessions’ which made Turkey angry.
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Bulgaria wanted more territory, so they fought with their allies to get it. This is significant because Romania got Bulgarian capital Sofia.
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary assassinated in Sarajevo by a Serbian activist. This is significant because most people state that this is what started World War I.