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Haitian Revolution
This event was a successful anti-slavery and anti-colonial insurrection.
This event took place in the former French colony of Saint-Domingue that lasted from 1791 until 1804.
This event was also a a series of conflicts between Haitian slaves, colonists, the British and french armies, and a number of other parties -
Mexican War Of Independence
An armed conflict as well as a culmination of a political and social process which ended the rule of Spain in 1821 known as new spain. -
Latin American Wars of Independence (North, Simon Bolivar)
The Latin american wars began with Mexico and how they tried to gain tenpence but they failed to do so. After that they went to war with spain and gained a victorious victory, they obtained more hope and confidence. After more contries wanted to do the same. Simon Bolivar was a soldier and helped 6 contries gain independence. As a result, he was able to obtain his own country called Bolivia. -
Latin American War of Independence (South, San Martin)
The Latin American Wars for Independence was a terrible time for some spanish countries. It began when Napoleon Bonaparte dethroned Ferdinand and replaced him with his brother. This lead to Spanish power in Latin America to become weakened and a surge of support for independent republics. Mexico was the first to revolt and attempt to gain their independence, lead by Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla. This revolt, however, was unsuccessful and Hidalgo was executed in 1811. -
Brazilian Independence
This even in history begins when Portugal founded Brazil in the 16th Century and declared it their land. When Napoleon fell a man named Dom Joao VI went back to Portugal leaving his son Pedro I and he believed that he could change and make Brazil a better place. Prince Dom Pedro declared Brazil's independence from Portugal. Formal recognition came with a treaty signed by both Brazil and Portugal in late 1825. -
Romantcism
Romanticism was a huge movement. Romanticism was an artistic, literary, musical and intellectual movement that originated in Europe toward the end of the 18th century and in most areas was at its peak in the approximate period from 1800 to 1850. -
Greek Revolution
This event was created when the Greece went through war with the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman empire was basically trying to overcome and overthrow the Greek empire so that they could claim the land as their own. So in other words The Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution, was a war of independence waged by the Greek revolutionaries between 1821 and 1832 against the Ottoman Empire. -
Italian Unification
On 18 February 1861, Victor Emmanuel put the deputies of the first Italian Parliament in Turin. On 17 March 1861, the Parliament made Victor Emmanuel King of Italy, and on 27 March 1861 Rome was declared Capital of Italy, even though it was not actually in the new Kingdom. -
German Unification
In 1850, Prussia wanted to compete for dominance over small principalities fiercely keen on maintaining their independence. Then in 1862, Otto Van Bismarck reorganized the Prussian army and improved it as well. The in 1870 France declared war on Prussia and France lost which allowed Prussia to declare the German empire on Jan 21, 1871
