The Date today is now Jan 1. 1909..

The battle of Tabuk is coming near an end, with flawed orders being given out by the Turkish command, and a perhaps Arab victory around the corner. The Balkans is flaming to life, with the Austrian annexation of Bosnia in 1908. Nationalism is on the Rise too, with Ethnic groups within the Ottoman Empire, Russian Empire, and French Empire have begun to think that perhaps independence is possible. The German, British, and Chinese Empires have despite the backlash others have seen risen on the global stage sustationally.