A political map of Europe, as of 1914.
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Outbreak of World War I
World War I
Influenza Epidemic Strikes
Austria Annexes Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes Declares Independence
Balkan Wars
Birth of Czechoslovakia
Battle of Jutland
Ireland Is Granted Home Rule and Northern Ireland Is Created
Cyprus Becomes a British Crown Colony
Finland Gains Independence
First Battle of the Marne
Treaty of Versailles
Maginot Line Is Built
Hitler Comes to Power in Germany
Greece Invades Bulgaria
Italy Annexes Libya
Italy Invades and Annexes Albania