why did Balkan area become an area of intense conflict?
Answers
Answered by
18
Balkan area become an area of intense conflict because A large part of Balkans were under the Ottoman Empire.
Answered by
0
- The Balkan region includes Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Serbia, Greece, and Montenegro.
- Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Macedonia were once constituent republics of Yugoslavia.
- In the first half of the twentieth century, all of these states were envious of one another and sought to annex their territories by conquering the other states.
- The situation was exacerbated further by imperialist European nation colonial rivalry to extend their influence over Balkan states.
- They pitted one Balkan state against another for their own gain.
- As a result, the region became a hotbed of conflict and aggression, eventually leading to the outbreak of World War I.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Learn more:
https://brainly.in/question/2717183
https://brainly.in/question/2317840
#SPJ3
Similar questions