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The first unification of Germany occurred in 1871 after Prussia's victory in the Franco-Prussian War. In this unification, most of the German-speaking states of Europe united under the crown of Prussia to form the German Empire. -
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The Boer Wars were two armed conflicts that took place in South Africa between the British Empire and the settlers of Dutch origin. -
The Berlin Conference was created by Otto von Bismarck and took place in Berlin, Germany, from november 1884 to february 1885. European powers divided and claimed most of the African continent, including the resources and population. -
The Berlin Conference of met on 15 November 1884 and, after an adjournment, concluded on 26 February 1885 with the signature of a General Act regulating European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period. -
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Wilhelm II was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 until his abdication in 1918, which marked the end of the German Empire as well as the Hohenzollern dynasty's 300-year rule of Prussia. -
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Fashoda incident, the climax of a series of territorial disputes in Africa between Britain and France, which took place in Fashoda, Egyptian Sudan. The disputes arose from the common desire of each country to unite their various colonial possessions in Africa. -
The Second Boer War was a conflict between the United Kingdom and the founders of the independent republics of the Orange Free State and the South African Republic, in northeastern South Africa. -
The Boxer uprising, known in China as the Yihétuán uprising, was a movement that began in 1898, coinciding with the Hundred Days Reform, and ended on September 7, 1901. -
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The Congo Free State, also known as the Independent State of the Congo, was a large state and absolute monarchy in Central Africa from 1885 to 1908. It was privately owned by King Leopold II, the constitutional monarch of the Kingdom of Belgium. -
The Agadir crisis or second Moroccan crisis (1911) was an international crisis that was about to trigger a war between France and the German Empire for control and influence over Morocco. -
The First Balkan War was a war that took place in 1912 and 1913 between the nations united in the Balkan League and the Ottoman Empire. The objective of the League was to expel the empire from Europe and divide up its Balkan territories. -
The Second Balkan War was a brief conflict that pitted Bulgaria against its former allies in the Balkan League, Romania, and the Ottoman Empire in the summer of 1913, from which it emerged defeated. The war led to a new peace treaty, the Treaty of Bucharest, which modified the territorial distribution agreed upon in the recent Treaty of London that had put an end to the first Balkan war in which the League had defeated the Ottomans. -
The First World War, also previously called The Great War, was a global military conflict, although centered in Europe, that began on July 28, 1914 and ended on November 11, 1918, when Germany accepted the conditions of the armistice. .