1839-01-01 02:10:49

British-Belgian Alliance

1850-01-01 00:00:00

Scramble for Africa

European colonial powers scramble for colonies in Africa.

1870-10-31 10:50:23

Neutralisation of the Black Sea

Bismarck accepts the neutralisation of the black sea

1870-11-01 00:00:00

Revolution of Production (Industrial Revolution)

Revolution of production spreads across all of Europe.

1870-11-01 00:00:00

German FP: Peacefull

Head of Germany's FP, Bismarck sets aim for a peaceful Germany.

1872-01-01 00:00:00

Informal Dreikaiserbund

Between Germany, Russia, and Austria-Hungary

1875-11-01 00:00:00

Rebillion in Bosnia and Herzegozina

1875-11-01 00:00:00

French War Scare with Germany

French War Scare with the Germans over army tensions.

1875-11-01 00:00:00

Serbo-Turkish War (Ottoman Empire)

1877-11-01 00:00:00

Russo-Turk War (Ottoman Empire)

1878-11-01 00:00:00

Treaty of Berlin

Treaty of Berlin in Berlin, Germany. Headed by Bismarck.

1878-11-01 00:00:00

Treaty of San Stefano

1879-11-01 00:00:00

Dual Alliance

Germany and Austria-Hungary create the Dual Alliance

1881-11-01 00:00:00

Reborn of the Driekaiserbund

Between Germany, Russia, and Austria-Hungary. No longer secret.

1882-11-01 00:00:00

Dual Alliance turns to Triple Alliance

Italy joins Germany and Austria-Hungary in the now Triple-Alliance.

1884-01-01 21:53:58

Berlin Conference

The Splitting of Africa between European Colonial Powers.

1885-01-01 02:31:55

Bulgarian Crisis

Bulgarian Crisis

1886-06-16 09:32:15

Germany's Weltpolitik

Germany under Foreign Policy: Weltpolitik

1886-11-01 00:00:00

Germany Monarch takes the Throne

Emperor William II succeeds the throne

1887-03-01 23:04:17

First Mediterranean Agreement

1887-11-01 00:00:00

Year of the Treaties

1887-11-01 00:00:00

Renewal of the Reinsurance Treaty

1887-11-01 00:00:00

Renewal of the Triple Alliance

1887-11-01 00:00:00

Reinsurance Treaty

Reinsurance Treaty between Russia and Germany.

1887-12-01 23:04:17

Second Mediterranean Agreement

1890-01-01 00:00:00

Market Production change in Metals Industry.

242% increase in Iron & Steel Production in USA, decrease in Britain, and 329% increase in Germany.

1890-01-01 16:25:47

Franco-Russian Cooperation

French loans to the Russian and coordinated military planning between France and Russia pave the road to an Alliance in 1894

1890-11-01 00:00:00

Germany gives Zanzibar to Britain

Germany, in an attempt to make friends with Britain gives them Zanzibar.

1890-11-01 00:00:00

Bismarch Resigns

Bismarck resigns and Caprivi becomes Chancellor

1890-11-01 00:00:00

Reinsurance Treaty not Renewed

Caprivi decides not to renew the reinsurance treaty.

1891-11-01 00:00:00

German Empror visits Britain

Tensions arise between Germany and France and Germany and Russia.

1894-11-01 00:00:00

Caprivi Resigns, Bieberstein becomes Chancellor

Caprivi Resigns and Bieberstein tales over after Caprivi.

1894-11-01 00:00:00

Franco-Russian Alliance

Franco-Russian alliance is founded.

1896-11-01 00:00:00

Kruger Telegram

Kruger telegram from Russian Emperor to Boer President during Boer-British war lead to tensions between German-British relationship.

1897-11-01 00:00:00

Bulow appointed Head of Foreign Policy

German FP new head is appointed by the Emperor.

1897-11-01 00:00:00

Tirpitz become head of German Navy

1898-01-01 00:00:00

Naval Laws between Germany and Britain

Germany and Britain Naval Forces cause Tensions.

1898-01-01 05:49:22

Alliance between Britain and Germany

German attempts at creating alliance with Britain fail.

1900-01-01 03:47:27

Navies Arms Race Between Germany and Britain

197% increase in the German and British navies during the 1900's arms race

1900-11-01 00:00:00

Germany declare "Pro-Boer" in South African War

Creates tensions between Germany and Britain.

1901-11-01 00:00:00

British German tensions in China

1902-12-01 00:00:00

German - British Naval Race

First Naval Arms Race

1903-11-01 00:00:00

Baghdad Railway

1903-11-01 00:00:00

British-Japanese Alliance

British-Japanese alliance to push away russia and germany from China.

1904-11-01 00:00:00

Entent Cordial

Entente Cordiale between Franco-British.

1905-12-01 00:00:00

Britain building 4 ships per year

1906-12-01 23:04:17

British launch HMS Dreadnought

1907-11-01 00:00:00

Russo-British no longer enemies.

Leads to Russo-British alliance. Leads to triple Entente.

1907-11-01 00:00:00

Triple Entente

French-Russo-British alliance created.

1907-12-01 00:00:00

Anglo-Russian Entent

Anglo Russian Entente leads to the Triple Entente.