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Enlightenment Ideas and Nationalist Revolutions
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Montesquieu publishes ON THE SPIRIT OF LAWS
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America Declares Independence
Bye Bye Britain -
French Revolution
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Napoleon Overthrows the Directory
Napoleon overthrows the Directory through a coup d'etat -
Napoleon Crowns Himself Emporer
Napoleon crowns himself emporer, asserting his power of Europe, and creating a vast European Empire -
Haiti Wins Freedom from France
The slave revolt wins freedom. -
Father Hidalgo Calls for Mexican Independence
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Napoleon is Defeated at the Battle of Waterloo
Sorry Napoleon, but your fear of moist ground cost you.
