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Napoleonic Wars start
Start of a series of Napoleonic wars -
Italy starts to unify
Rome joined Italy -
Napoleon defeated at Waterloo
Napoleon lost his last battle. -
Napoleonic wars end
The end of major conflicts pitting the French empire against their allies, led by Napoleon -
Congress of Vienna
Nations meet to restore lost stability -
Greek Independence starts
Greek fought the Ottomans for independence -
Greek get its independence
they win. -
Potato Famine begins
A shortage of food in Ireland leads to 1 million deaths and 1 million people fleeing -
Revolutions of 1848
A series of revolutions against European monarchies -
Years of major European Revolution
A time when everyone wanted more government participation -
Bessemer process invented
The process of making better iron goods is invented -
The start of the Crimean War
This is when Russia broke from The Ottoman Empire, Britain, Sardinia and France -
End of Crimean War
the end of that war -
Britain begins rule of india
Britain starts setting up “British India” territory, starting an empire that was a guardian to trade and military business. -
Origin of Species published
Charles Darwin publishes his book on species -
Communist Manifesto published
Karl Marx published his book -
Czar Alexander II frees the Serfs
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Dual monarchy of of Austria Hungary
Austria and Hungary begin their dual monarchy -
Dynamite Invented
Invented by Swedish Inventor Alfred Nobel made dynamite -
Franco Prussian War
The French feared the German expansion would give Germany more power -
Italy unified
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Germany unifies
Germany got more territory -
Czar Alexander II’ assassination
Killed in a bombing by Nikolai Ryskov -
European Nations carve up Africa at the Berlin Conference
The nations discuss African Territory -
Dreyfus convicted of Treason
Dreyfus was being convicted for giving Germans secrets of the French military. -
Max Chandler is born
A victory for the human race -
Liverpool Manchest railway opens
Longest railroad of its time
