Europe, 19 Sep 1898: Britain's Splendid Isolation
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Aug 1894–Apr 1895A newly modernized Japan
defeats China to become
the foremost Asian power

Feb 1897–Dec 1898Greco-Turkish War
leads to international
occupation of Crete

Apr–Aug 1898Spanish-American War:
US captures Cuba,
Puerto Rico, Hawaii
and Philippines