History Rise of Nationalism in Europe

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  • French Revolution

  • Napoleon invades Italy

    Napoleonic war begins

  • Napoleon looses Battle of Leipzig

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    Fall of Napoleon

    Vienna Peace Settlement

  • Greek Struggle for independence beings

  • Death of Lord Byron

    Died of fever

  • Bourbon king overthrown

  • Giuseppe Mazzini exiled

    Giuseppe Mazzini (1897-1831), born in Genoa

  • Treaty of Constantinople

    Recognized Greek as an independent state

  • Zollverein Formation

    A Custom Union

  • Frederic Sorrieu Painting

  • REVOLUTION

    Revolutions in Europe; artisans, industrial workers & peasants revolt against economic hardships.
    Middle classes demand constitutions & representative governments.
    Italians, Germans, Magyars, Poles, Czechs, etc. demand nation-states.
  • Period: to

    Unification of Italy

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    Unification of Germany

  • Ernest Speech

    Ernest(1823-92) delivered a speech at University of Sorbonne about "What makes a nation"

  • Slav & Ottoman

    Slav nationalism gathers force in the Habsburg and Ottoman Empires