WWI Timeline

  • The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    The Archduke of Austria-Hungary was assassinated by a Serbian Nationalist, Gavrilo Princip.
  • Austria-Hungary declares war with Serbia.

  • First Battle of the Marne

    This marked the first real battle of WWI, this is why it is so important.
  • Battle of Somme

    This was the first battle that was fought between the French,British, and the Germans.
  • Treaty of Versailles

    This was the treaty that lead to the end of the First World War.

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