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The beginning of the industrial revolution was in England in 1750 and it was spreading to the rest of the European countries, especially in Belgium, France and Germany.
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A written copilation of knowledge and the ideas of the Enlightenment edited in France by Denis Diderot and Jean led Ron d´ Alembert. -
James Watt developed the design of the steam engine and in 1770 he patented it. -
It was a conflict between the original Thirteen British Colonies in North America against the Kingdom of Great Britain. It ended with the British defeat and the signing of the Treaty of Paris. -
It was a social and political conflict in France that eliminated the absolute monarchy and the economic and social bases of the Ancien Regime and proclaimed the Republic.
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It was the first French Empire, the government was established by Napoleon Bonaparte after the dissolution of the First French Republic.
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Ferdinand VII of Spain was king of Spain for 19 years, between March and May 1808 until the expulsion of the "intruder king" José I Bonaparte and his return to the country and again from May 1814 until his death, September 29, 1833.
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The Spanish War of Independence was a war conflict from May 2, 1808 to April 17, 1814 against the Napoleonic forces and with the support of Portugal and Great Britain achieving victory.
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The Spanish-American wars of independence were a series of armed conflicts from September 25, 1808 to September 29, 1833 that took place in Latin America.
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Luddism was a movement led by artisans protesting against new machines that destroyed jobs. It emerged in England during 1811 and 1817.
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The Constitution of Cádiz was proclaimed by the Cortes Generales meeting in Cádiz on March 19, 1812. It tried to be the basis of a State with a monarchical-constitutional government and caused to limit the power of the monarchy, the abolition of feudalism, equality between peninsulars and Americans and ended the Spanish Inquisition. -
It was an international meeting in Vienna. Its objectives were to reestablish the borders of Europe after the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte and to reorganize the political ideologies of the Ancien Regimen. -
They were nationalist movements that began the definitive fragmentation of absolutism and the Ancien Regime in Europe. -
The Liberal Triennium is a stage in the contemporary history of Spain from January 1, 1820 to restore the Constitution of 1812 against the absolute monarchy of Fernando VII, until October 1, 1823, when a king's decree annuls the Constitution and Triennium legislation.
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The first trade union in the world is the International Workers Association (AIT), it is the first world trade union center of the working class. It was created in London in 1825. Other national unions appear in the second half of the 19th century. -
The Stephenson Rocket was one of the first steam locomotives with a 0-2-2 wheel arrangement. It was built for the Rainhill Trials, organized by the Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1829 to choose the best design to power the new railway, in which it was the winner. -
It was a revolutionary process that began in France and brought Louis Philippe I of France to the throne and started the July Monarchy. -
Isabella II of Spain was queen of Spain between 1833 and 1868, thanks to the repeal of the Succession Regulation of 1713.
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It was a revolutionary period that ended the Europe of the Restoration. -
The communist manifesto is the basic document of communist thought. In it the pillars of both original socialism and Marxism are embodied. It was published on February 21, 1848. Written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. -
The International Association of Workers, was an organization that initially grouped together the English trade unionists, French anarchists and socialists and Italian republicans. It was founded on September 28, 1864. -
It was the historical process that united the states into which the Italian peninsula was divided. -
It was the historical process that ended with the creation of the German Empire. It united various independent states. -
The First Spanish Republic was the political regime in Spain from its proclamation by the Cortes, on February 11, 1873, until December 29, 1874, when the pronouncement of General Martínez Campos led to the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy.
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The Bourbon restoration was a political stage in Spain developed under the monarchical system from the end of 1874 until April 14, 1931 when the Second Republic was proclaimed.
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Bloody Sunday was a massacre that occurred on January 22, 1905, when Russian Imperial Guard killed peaceful demonstrators led by Father Gapon. -
The Balkan Wars were war conflicts in Southeast Europe between October 8, 1912 and August 10, 1913. The Ottoman Empire faced the so-called Balkan League formed by Bulgaria, Montenegro, Greece and Serbia. The result was the definitive explsion of the Ottoman Empire.
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World War I was a military confrontation that began on July 28, 1914 and ended on November 11, 1918 when Germany accepted the terms of the armistice.
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The February Revolution of 1917 in the Russian Empire marked the first stage of the Russian Revolution of 1917 which caused the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II, ended the Russian monarchy and led to the formation of a Provisional Government.
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The October Revolution of 1917 in the Russian Empire was the second phase of the Russian Revolution of 1917. Under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin, the Bolshevik Communists seized power by arms in Russia. -
On March 3, 1918, in the Belarusian city of Brest-Litovsk, the German Empire, Bulgaria, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Ottoman Empire and Soviet Russia signed a peace treaty, the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. -
At the end of World War I, more than fifty countries signed the Treaty of Versailles in Versailles to end World War I and limit future military conflicts by Germany. -
The League of Nations was an international body created by the Treaty of Versailles. It was founded on January 10, 1920 to establish the foundations for peace and the reorganization of international relations after the First World War. -
Was a global military conflict that took place between 1939 and 1945 and began with Hitler's invasion of Poland in 1939. It faced two sides: the Allies (France, Poland, the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union, China and the United States), and the Axis Powers (Germany, the Empire of Japan, and the Kingdom of Italy).
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It was the attempted invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany and some of its allies.
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It was a surprise military offensive by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor. It caused the US to declare war on Japan and Germany and Italy on the US. -
The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were two nuclear attacks ordered by Harry S. Truman, president of the United States, against the Empire of Japan.
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It is an international organization founded in 1945 after the Second World War by 51 countries that are committed to maintaining international peace and security, fostering friendly relations among nations and promoting social progress, the improvement of the standard of living and Human Rights . -
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a document adopted by the United Nations General Assembly that serves as a global plan of action for freedom and equality by protecting the rights of all people everywhere.