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The Seven Years War was a global military conflict between 1756 and 1763, involving most of the great powers of the time affecting North and Central America, Europe, the West African coast, India and the Philippines.
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The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition by the United States of America of 828,800 square miles .
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was the political and social movement that agglomerated different states of the Italian peninsula into the single state of Italy in the 19th century.
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August 24, 1821, representatives of the Spanish crown and Iturbide signed the Treaty of Cordoba, which recognized Mexican independence under the terms of the Plan of Iguala.
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On 7 September 1822, Pedro announced the independence of Brazil and, after winning a successful war against his father's kingdom.
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The modern Peruvian Army celebrates the amazing anniversary of this battle.
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A combined Ottoman and Egyptian armada was destroyed by a twined group of British, French and Russian naval forces.
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The Mexican American War was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution.
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In the presidential election of 1860, the Republican Party, led by Abraham Lincoln, had campaigned against the expansion of slavery beyond the states in which it already existed.
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The major result of the war was a shift in power among the German states away from Austrian.
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Canadian confederation became valad on July 1st, 1867, however, this wan't a declaration of independence because Canada was part of the Commonwealth under the monarchy of Great Britain.
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A conflict between the Second French Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia.
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Two years later, in 1896, evidence came to light identifying a French Army major named Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy as the real culprit.
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January 1,1901, federations of the colonies was achieved and the Commonwealth of Australia was announced by Australia's first Governor-General, John Hope.
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Concluding the Irish War of Independence, the Anglo-Irish Treaty established the Irish Free State on 6 December 1922 as a self-governing dominion within the British Commonwealth.
