The World War and What was Behind It; Or, The Story of the Map of EuropeBénézet, Louis Paul
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The World War and What was Behind It; Or, The Story of the Map of Europe
Bénézet, Louis Paul
Europe -- History; World War, 1914-1918 -- Causes
Balance of Power. Balkan problem. Barons. Bastille, fall of
the. Belgium, joined to Holland to form the Netherlands;
independent; guaranteed its freedom by three powers.
Bernadotte. Bismarck-Schönausen.
Blenheim, battle of (poem). Blockade of Germany. Bohemia,
part of the Holy Roman Empire; part of the Hapsburg domains.
Bolsheviki, revolt of the. Bonaparte, Louis Napoleon.
Bonaparte, Napoleon. Bosnian problem. Bourbon family.
Brandenburg; rise of. Brazil declares war on Germany.
Britons. Bulgaria, freed by Russia; left partially under the
control of Turkey;
independent; at war; with five nations; plunges into world
war; treacherously orders an attack on Greece and Serbia.
Bulgars, origin of; in Macedonia. Bulow, Prince von.
Burgundians. Byzantium becomes Constantinople.
Caesar, Julius. Cape to Cairo Railroad. Catharine II of Russia.
Cavour, Count, prime minister of Sardinia. Celtic languages,
disappearance of. Celts. Charlemagne. Charles V. Charles XII of
Sweden. Chauvinists. Churchill, Winston. Cincinnatus.
Constantine, prince in Crete; king of Greece. Constantinople.
Contraband of war. Cracow, Republic of. Crete. Czechs.
Danes, in Schleswig. Dark Ages. Delcassé.
Denmark, loses Norway; defeated by Prussia and Austria; injured
by submarine campaign.
_Deutschland_, voyages of the. Dialects. Dictator, Roman.
Divine right of kings. Dukes vs. Kings. Duma, the Russian;
asked to form a government.
Edward VII. Elba, Napoleon’s return from. Elector, the Great.
Electors of the Holy Roman Empire. England, power of the king
of; in Egypt; troubles of, in 1914. Entente Cordiale. Entente,
the Triple.
Esthonians. Etruscans.
Fashoda incident. Ferdinand of Bulgaria; enters war on side of
Germany and Austria; attacks Serbia;
ambitions of. Feudal system. Finland annexed to Russia.
Finns; conquered by the Swedes.
Flemish. France, power of king of; execution of king of; in
Africa; wars of.
Franks. Franz Ferdinand. Frederick the Great. French
Revolution.
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