The Nineteenth Century

First Industrial Revolution

Period: 1760 to 1840

Declaration of Independence (USA)

1776

French Revolution

1789

Latin American Wars of Independence

Period: 1800 to 1850

Napoleonic Wars

Period: 1803 to 1815

Congress of Vienna

1815

Spanish Revolution

1820

Greek War of Independence

1821

French July Revolution

1830

Revolutions of 1830

1830

-Belgian Revolution
-July Revolution (France)
-Polish Revolution
-Italian Revolution
-Brazilian and Portuguese Revolutions

Belgian Independence

1831

French June Rebellion

1832

Revolutions of 1848

1848

-Sicily
-France
-Germany
-Italy
-Austrian Empire
FAILURE

French Second Republic

Period: 1848 to 1851

Second Industrial Revolution

Period: 1850 to 1914

Crimean War

Period: 1853 to 1856

Russian Empire vs. Ottoman, French, British and Sardininan Alliance ALLIED VICTORY

Indian Mutiny

Period: 1857 to 1858

Italian Unification

1861

Austro-Prussian War

1866

Austrian Empire vs. Prussia Prussian-led German and Italian victory:
-Dissolution of the German Confederation
-Formation of the North German Confederation
-Exclusion of Austria from Germany
-Formation of Austria-Hungary

Franco-Prussian War

Period: 1870 to 1871

German Empire vs. French Empire/Republic German Victory

German Unification

1871

Result of Franco-Prussian War
Leader: Kaiser

Three Emperors League

1873

-Kaiser of Germany
-Tsar of Russia
-Kaiser of Austria-Hungary

End of the East India Company

1874

British Control over the Suez Canal

1875

Boer Wars

Period: 1880 to 1881

Russo-Turkish War

1885

Boer Wars Part 2

Period: 1899 to 1902