Timeline Sunday 10 August 1913

Events on Sunday 10 August 1913 3

• 1913 Second Balkan War Former allies turn on Bulgaria over Balkan spoils Bulgaria attacked its former allies Serbia and Greece over the division of Macedonia, drawing in Romania and the Ottoman Empire against it. The war lasted just over a month and ended in a decisive defeat for Bulgaria. It left Serbia and Greece considerably enlarged and set the stage for further Balkan instability before the First World War.
• 1913 The Second Balkan War The Balkans The victors fell out over the spoils. Bulgaria lost, nursed a grievance, and joined the Central Powers in 1915.
• 1913 Treaty of Bucharest Ends Second Balkan War Bulgaria loses most of its wartime gains The Treaty of Bucharest concluded the Second Balkan War, forcing Bulgaria to cede territory to Serbia, Greece, Romania, and the Ottoman Empire. The settlement redrew the map of the Balkans and left Bulgaria embittered, pushing it toward alliance with the Central Powers in the First World War.