1800's timeline

By DanteMKS
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    Napoleonic wars

    Napoleon goes to war with many countries
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    Congress of Vienna

    Conference of ambassadors meet to discuss peace between countries
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    Italy unifies

    Italy combines all their states into one single state of Italian Kingdom

  • Napoleon defeated at Waterloo

    Napoleon is defeated after many tactical errors
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    Greek independance

    Greek fight a huge war for independance

  • Liverpool Manchester railroad opens

    First modern railroad is opened in Britan
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    Queen Victoria begins her reign on Britain

    Queen Victoria rules over Britain

  • Potato famine of Ireland begins

    Potato crops become infected and everyone starves

  • Revolutions of 1848

    A series of republican revolts against the monarchy

  • Marx and Engels publish the communist manefesto

    Carl Marx and Friedrich Engels publish the communist manefesto
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    Years of major European revolutions

    A major revolution mostly involved with political upheval
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    Crimean war

    War between Russia and allied France, Britain, Ottoman empire, and Sardinia.

  • Bessemer process is invented

    Henry Bessemer invents a way to make steel from pig iron
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    Britain begins rule of India

    A period where Britain ruled over the subcontinent India.The rule of the east India company was handed over to Queen Victoria

  • Charles Darwin publishes "The Origin Of Species"

    Charles Darwin publishes his book on natural selection

  • Czar Alexander frees the serfs

    Czar Alexander abolishes serfdom in Russia

  • Britain grants Canada self rule

    A greater freedom was raised in colonies starting in Canada allowing taxation and other laws to be made to their liking with only a permanent tax to Britain the home country

  • Dual monarchy of Austria Hungary

    Austria and Hungary share a monarchy

  • Dynamite is invented

    Dynamite is invented as an alternative to black powder explosives

  • French built Suez Canal opens in Egypt

    100 mile canal known as the Suez opens in Egypt after being built
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    Franco Prussian war

    War between France and Germany

  • Germany unifies

    Germany integrates as a union state
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    European nations carve up Africa at the Berlin confrence

    The nations split up Africa to rule over smaller nations

  • Czar Alexander is assassinated

    Czar Alexander is assassinated via explosive attack in St.Petersburg

  • Dreyfus convicted of treason

    French officer Alfred Dreyfus is convicted of treason