Balkan wars

Cards (7)

  • Balkan wars took place on the Balkan peninsula from 1912-1913
  • The Balkan wars were fought between the Balkan league and the ottoman empire
  • The Balkan league was an alliance of Serbia, Greece ,Albania and Bulgaria
  • Most of the Ottoman's land in Europe had already been concquered before the outbreak of the Balkan wars
  • The Balkan league broke down shortly after the Balkan wars due to disputes over the distribution of the Ottoam empire's lost territory
  • The Balkan wars resulted in the Ottoman empire being pushed back to Europe's boundaries
  • The Balkan wars resulted in Serbia gainining significant territory but they were prevented from gaing territory with sea access by Austria-Hungary which caused Serbian resentment for Austria-Hunagry to grow