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  1870-1871 France went to war with Prussia
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  Prussia and Germany unify.A new empire ruled by king Wilhem the 1st
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  1904-1905 Russia-Japanese War (Russia Vs. Japan)
 Japan Won the war
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  July 28 - Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia.
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  Austria-Hungary Vs. Serbi
 Germany Vs. Russia
 Germany Vs. France
 England Vs. Germany
 United States Vs. Germany
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  August 1 -- Germany declares war on Russia.
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  August 3 - Germany declares war on France.
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  ugust 4 - The United Kingdom declares war on Germany, after Germany invades Belgium.
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  August 6 - Austria-Hungary declares war on Russia and Serbia declares war on Germany.
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  August 19 - U.S. President Woodrow Wilson announces the U.S. will remain neutral.
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  August 26 - The Battle of Tannenberg begins.
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  September 5 - The First Battle of the Marne begins. Trench warfare begins as soldiers on both sides dig
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  World War 1 was sparked by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 and ended with the Treaty of Versailles in 1919
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  October 19 - Battle of Ypres begins.
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  November 3 - The United Kingdom announces that the North Sea is a military area, effectively creating a blockade of goods into Germany.
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  December 24 The unofficial Christmas truce is declared.
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  February 4 - Germany declares a "war zone" around Great Britain, essentially effecting a submarine blockade where even neutral merchant vessels were to be potential targets.
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  February 19 - The Dardanelles Campaign begins.
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  Conscription introduced in Britain
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  Start of the Battle of Verdun
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  Start of the Battle of Verdun
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  The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was signed between Russia and Germany.
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  1880-King Wilhem the 1st died.His son,Wilhem the 2nd takes over the empire
