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Russo-Turkish War
It originated because the sultan closed the passage through the Dardanelles, preventing the traffic of Russian ships. -
Revolution of 1820
set of revolutionary processes that took place in Europe around 1820. -
They decipher hieroglyphics.
Frenchman Jean-François Champollion deciphers the first Egyptian hieroglyphs on the Rosetta Stone.
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Revolution of 1830
The Revolution of 1830 was a revolutionary process that began in Paris, France, with the so-called July Revolution or the Three Glorious Revolutionary Days of Paris that brought Louis Philippe I of France to the throne and opened the period known as the July Monarchy. -
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Belgian revolution
In the Belgian Revolution of 1830, the predominantly Catholic inhabitants of the southern provinces of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands rose up against the superiority of the predominantly Protestant northern provinces. -
Spanish Revolution of 1854
It was a military conflict during the reign of Isabel II, which ushered in the Progressive Two-Year Period. -
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Franco-Prussian War
The Franco-Prussian War was a war fought between 19 July 1870 and 10 May 1871 between the Second French Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia, with the support of the North German Confederation and the allied kingdoms of Baden, Bavaria and Württemberg. -
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The First Republic Ends
The First Republic was proclaimed by the Cortes on February 11, 1873, and lasted until December 29, 1874, when the uprising of General Martínez Campos led to the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy. -
Inauguration of the Eiffel Tower.
One of the world's most visited monuments, the greatest symbol of France, the tallest building in Paris, and a romantic spot for many is the Eiffel Tower. It was designed by Maurice Koechlin and Émile Nouguier and built by engineer Alexandre Gustave Eiffel.