Timeline of History

  • Ends The War of Seven Years

    Ends The War of Seven Years
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    Government of Louis XVI. Decadence of French absolutism, the financial crisis deepens

  • Declaration of Independence of the Thirteen Colonies of America

  • Treaty by which England recognized the Independence of the United States of America

  • Beginning of the French Revolution, Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

    Beginning of the French Revolution, Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
  • Dictatorship of Robespierre. Individual rights and freedoms are suppressed to safeguard the Republic

    Dictatorship of Robespierre. Individual rights and freedoms are suppressed to safeguard the Republic
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    Coup d'État by Napoleón Bonaparte. Start of the Napoleonic expansion in Europe. Napoleon becomes emperor

  • The Spanish Crown issues the Royal Certificate of Consolidation (of Vouchers)

  • Independence of Haiti

    Independence of Haiti
  • Independence of Venezuela and Paraguay

    Independence of Venezuela and Paraguay
  • Constitution of Cadiz

    Constitution of Cadiz
  • Independence of Argentina

    Independence of Argentina
  • Independence of Chile

    Independence of Chile
  • Independence of Colombia

    Independence of Colombia
  • The Independence of Mexico ends

    The Independence of Mexico ends
  • The Monroe Doctrine is published

    The Monroe Doctrine is published
  • Independence of Brazil and Peru

    Independence of Brazil and Peru
  • Period: to

    The mechanical loom is installed in England

  • Invasion from the United States of America to Mexico

    Invasion from the United States of America to Mexico