1800's Timelane

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    Napoleonic Wars

    An great deal of fights of the French armies under Napoleon rule against the powers of Austria, Russia, Great Britain, Portugal, Prussia, and other European powers. But had ended at the battle of Waterloo.
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    Congress of Vienna meets to restore stability in Europe

  • Napoleon defeated at waterloo

    This was the fight that Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated and ended up losing his command of the french army and was exiled for this loss.
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    Greek Independence

    Greek Independence or the War of Greek Independence was a rebellion of Greeks within the Ottoman Empire. It had become a struggle which resulted in the establishment of an independent kingdom of Greece.

  • Liverpool-Manchester Railroad opens

    The opening of the world's first modern railroad in Liverpool-Manchester.

  • Potato Famine in Ireland begins

    The famine of the cheap and most reliant vegetable for Ireland that had lead to approximately one million people deaths and one million more emigrations away from Ireland.
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    Years of Major European Revolutions

    The years that major revolutions happen in Central Europe.

  • Marx & Engels published The Communist Manifesto

    The Communist Manifesto that Marx & Engels published had presented an analytical approach to the class struggle during the time, while also discussing the problems of capitalism and the capitalist mode of production, rather than a prediction of communism's potential future.

  • Revolution of 1848

    These were a series of revolutions that generally failed but some succeed but most goals were not met.
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    Crimean War

    The war between Russia and an alliance of Great Britain, that consist of France, Sardinia, and Turkey. But had ended at the hands of the Treaty of Paris on the 30 of March in 1856.

  • Bessemer process is invented

    This is the day that the Bessemer process, the first inexpensive industrial process for the mass-production of steel was created.

  • Britain begins rule of India

    This is the day that the British had taken over as the controlling nation of India.

  • Charles Darwin publishes the origin of species

    This is the day that Charles Darwin publishes a book that's main idea was on the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection. This had began the idea of Darwinism and is considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology.

  • Italy unfies

    This is the day that the political and social movement combined the different states of the Italian peninsula into the single state of the Kingdom of Italy in the 19th century.

  • Czar Alexander II frees the Serfs

    On this day Alexander issued his Emancipation Manifesto which gave the lords compensation and allowed the freed serfs to pay for their freedom not as individuals but collectively.

  • Dynamite invented

    The day that Alfred Nobel created the first safely manageable explosive stronger than black powder which is sooned to be called dynamite

  • Duel monarchy of Austria-Hungary

    This is the day that a constitutional union was created from the Austrian Empire and the Kingdom of Hungary and had become a duel monarch which occurs when two separate kingdoms are ruled by the same monarch. It was ruled by the House of Hapsburg and this duel monarch event happen thanks to the Austria-Hungarian Compromise of 1867.

  • French-built Suez Canal open in Egypt

    This is when the french created an artificial sea-level waterway that connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea that helped shorten the trips the sea and also increase the usage of watercraft.

  • Germany unifies

    The day which the Democratic Republic and the Federal Republic of Germany form to reunite the nation of Germany.
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    Franco-Prussian War

    This was a conflict between the Second French Empire of Napoleon III and the German states of the North German Confederation. It ended as a quick German victory over the French.

  • Queen Victoria begins her reign in Britain

    The day that Victoria the last British monarch of the House of Hanover was given control of Britain. During her era she had became a national icon who was identified with strict standards of personal morality who had led her kingdom to a bright future.

  • Czar Alexander II assassinated

    This is the day that Alexander II was assassinated because of his work with the reform movement for the serfs. His death was a major setback for the country of Russia.

  • Britain grants Canada self-rule

    The day that granted Canada self rule from Britain but while Canada is an independent country to Britain they share the same head of state.

  • European nations divided up Africa at the Berlin Conference

    This was know as the Berlin Conference. This is the day that regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period. Also decided to coincided with Germany's sudden emergence as an imperial power.

  • Dreyfus convicted of Treason

    Alfred Dreyfus a French Jewish artillery officer had donated over three thousand documents to a Museum of Jewish art and history and was convicted of treason because it held classified info.