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the Arctic 1892: Opening up Greenland
the Arctic 1892
Opening up Greenland

For more than a century, Denmark's...

Asia Pacific 1894: First Sino-Japanese War
Asia Pacific 1894
First Sino-Japanese War

The intervention of China and Japan...

Northern Africa 1897: Kitchener in Sudan
Northern Africa 1897
Kitchener in Sudan

In March 1896 Anglo-Egyptian forces...

North America 1898: Spanish-American War
North America 1898
Spanish-American War

By 1898, the long-running Cuban war...

Asia Pacific 1900: Battle of Peking
Asia Pacific 1900
Battle of Peking

The Chinese Empire considered the...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1901: Lake Chad Rendezvous
Sub-Saharan Africa 1901
Lake Chad Rendezvous

In 1899 the Nubian warlord Rabih...

Southern Asia 1904: British Expedition to Tibet
Southern Asia 1904
British Expedition to Tibet

While the British welcomed the Saudi...

the Arctic 1905: Russo-Japanese War in the Far North
the Arctic 1905
Russo-Japanese War in the Far North

The Russo-Japanese War, which had...

Southern Asia 1907: Anglo-Russian Entente
Southern Asia 1907
Anglo-Russian Entente

While the British were in Tibet,...

Southern Asia 1912: Tibetan Independence
Southern Asia 1912
Tibetan Independence

The collapse of the Chinese Empire...

Northern Eurasia 1914: Outbreak of the Great War
Northern Eurasia 1914
Outbreak of the Great War

The assassination of Archduke Franz...

Northern Africa 1914: Outbreak of the Great War
Northern Africa 1914
Outbreak of the Great War

In July 1914 World War I broke out...

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