Romantic Time Period

  • Industrial Revolution

    Industrial Revolution
    It started either around this time and ended from the 1820s to 1840s) (exact date is unclear)
  • American Constitution Drafted and Signed

  • Storming of the Bastille

  • Massacres of royalists and other prisoners in Paris

    1792 - September Massacres of royalists and other prisoners in Paris
  • Committee of Public Safety formed, led by Danton, Robespierre, Saint-Just and Couthon

  • Marie Antoinette Executed

  • Robespierre executed; end of the Terror

  • Napolean Bonaparte's Succcess

    Wins a series of battles leading to Peace of Leoben
  • Napolean defeated at Waterloo

  • Emancipation Act affirmed and no more slavery in colonies

  • Crimean War

    Crimean War
    1853-1856
    War involving different countries claiming the Ottoman Empire
  • American Civil War

    American Civil War
    (1861-1865)
    War in America involving slavery rights and "The Confederacy"