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The beginning
In England, the early emergence of a patriotic nationalism can be traced to the year 1760. -
How the name started
The term nationalism was coined by Johann Gottfried Herder during the late 1770s -
HIstory of Nationalism has been closed
Therefore, in this particular dossier, we start by exploring different concepts of nationalism and how they have evolved over time. -
Irish nationalism
Before 1798: Members of the Anglo-Irish ascendancy were proud of their distinctive identity – they were protestant and not English. They looked to Britain for support but they often resented English dominance and assumption of superiority. -
The Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine states that any further political actions from European countries towards the Americas would be seen as act of aggression -
Ireland founded the Fenian, I.R.B
movement, which advocated
republicanism, armed revolution and complete independence from Britain. -
.Austria-Hungary was established as a Dual Monarch
. The Dual Monarchy was a large empire consisting of many nationalities, but only the Austrians and the Hungarians had the right to rule. -
Germanys nationalism
Germany was united in 1871 as a result of the Franco-Prussian War, and rapidly became the strongest economic and military power in Europe. -
Indian nationalism
Indian nationalism often imbibes the consciousness of Indians that prior to 1947. India embodied the broader Indian subcontinent and influenced a part of Asia, known as Great India.
