The World War and What was Behind It eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 231 pages of information about The World War and What was Behind It.

The World War and What was Behind It eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 231 pages of information about The World War and What was Behind It.
  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. 
Delcasse. 
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.

Gaelic language. 
Gaels. 
Garibaldi. 
Gauls. 
German Confederation. 
German secret agents
  set fire to American property and kill Americans;
  try to stir up war between the U. S. and Japan;
  stir up trouble in Russia. 
German tribes. 
Germanic languages. 
Germany, the Holy Roman Empire of. 
Germany,
  the modern Empire of;
  encourages France to declare war on England;
  makes friends with Turkey;
  policy toward Balkan nations;
  warns Russia;
  attacks France through Belgium. 
Goths. 
Government,
  by the people;
  based on the consent of the governed;
  limited to the ruling class. 
Governments, newness of European. 
Great Britain
  offers to judge Serbian trouble;
  declares war on Germany. 
Greece,
  treaty of, with Serbia;
Greek Empire,
  origin of;
  fall of. 
Greeks;
  ungenerous to Bulgarians,
  desert to Venizelos;
  join the Entente.

Hague, court of the. 
Hannibal’s war against Rome. 
Hapsburgs, the. 
Hohenzollern family. 
Holstein. 
Homage. 
Hungarians. 
Huns.

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