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Spain remained neutral throughout World War I between 28 July 1914 and 11 November 1918, and despite domestic economic difficulties, [1] it was considered "one of the most important neutral countries in Europe by 1915". [2] Spain had maintained a non-aligned stance during the political difficulties of pre-war Europe, and continued its ...
Location: Western Europe and Southern Europe Roman Empire. Hispania; Roman Gaul; Roman Italy; Franks. Alemanni Marcomanni Quadi Iazyges Roxolani. Roman Victory and invasion repelled Roman Civil War (406–411) and Gothic War (408–416) Location: Western Europe Western Roman Empire. Hispania; Roman Britain; Roman Gaul; Roman Italy
Since World War I, there have been many changes in borders between nations, detailed below.For information on border changes from the end of the Napoleonic Wars to 1914, see the list of national border changes (1815–1914).
Before World War II, the events of 1914–1918 were generally known as the Great War or simply the World War. [1] In August 1914, the magazine The Independent wrote "This is the Great War. It names itself". [2] In October 1914, the Canadian magazine Maclean's similarly wrote, "Some wars name themselves. This is the Great War."
Ottomans invade Armenia. May 21–29 Caucasian: Battle of Sardarabad, a phase of the invasion of Armenia. Caucasian: Battle of Abaran, a phase of the invasion of Armenia. May 23 Politics: Costa Rica declares war on Germany. [24] May 24–28 Caucasian: Battle of Karakilisa, a phase of the invasion of Armenia. May 27 – June 6 Western
The Russian conquest of Bukhara was a series of wars, invasions, and subsequent conquests of the Central Asian Emirate of Bukhara by the Russian Empire. [2] [3] War
The European theatre is divided into four main theatres of operations: the Western Front, the Eastern Front, the Italian Front, and the Balkans Front. Not all of Europe was involved in the war, nor did fighting take place throughout all of the major combatants’ territory. The United Kingdom was nearly untouched by the war.
World War I – major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. It involved all the world's great powers , [ 1 ] which were assembled in two opposing alliances: the Allies (centred on the Triple Entente of Britain , France and Russia ) and the Central Powers (originally centred on the Triple Alliance of ...