What started the first declaration of World War 1?

Answer 1

Check out http://www.firstworldwar.com/features/declarationsofwar.htm

Here's how the dominos fell in WWI:

Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria assassination on 28 June 1914

Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia on 28 July 1914

Russia, Germany & France mobilize over the next few days.

Germany declared war on Russia on 1 Aug 1914

Canada, France, Russia, Belgium, and the UK were all in a state of war with Germany, A-H within 2 weeks.

Italy, Greece, Turkey and the USA entered the war somewhat later.

Answer 2

The assassination of Austria-Hungary's Archduke Franz Ferdinand, who was the brother of Austria-Hungary's ruler Franz-Josef, by a Serbian terrorist Gavrillo Princip on June 28, 1914 caused AH to declare war on Serbia. Due to various treaties signed by both the sides almost all of the European countries entered the war. This was the immediate reason for the declaration of World War I .

Answer 3

Austria-Hungary, which declared war on Serbia

Answer 4

Austria-Hungary
Austria Hungary declared war on Serbia in 1914.

Answer 5

It was Austria-Hungary, which declared war on Serbia in 1914, which in return had caused World war to capture and ruin all over Europe.

Answer 6

Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, after a Serb killed the Archduke Ferdinand and Duchess Sophia.

Answer 7

Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia first, and then Russia declared war on Austria-Hungary

Answer 8

Austria- Hungary declare war on Serbia.

Answer 9

Russia