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The Romantic Period

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    The reign of British monarchs Charles II to George IV

    spanned over a century and a half, and that passing of the crown introduced new ideals concerning such issues as the Church, Parliament, and foreign policy.
  • The beginning of the romantic period

    The beginning of the romantic period
    Romanticism emerged as a response to the disillusionment with the Enlightenment values of reason and order in the aftermath of the French Revolution of 1789.
  • The invention of the harmonica

    The invention of the harmonica
    The harmonica was invented by Friedrich Buschmann.
  • The invention of the harmonica

    The invention of the harmonica
    The harmonica was invented by Friedrich Buschmann.
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    The composition of Beethoven's 9th symphony

    Beethoven's first large composition, written at the age of 19, was an impressive 40-minute cantata commemorating the death of Emperor Joseph II, who had done so much to liberalize the Austrian empire in the 1780s
  • The Revolution of 1830

    The 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.
  • The July Revolution 1830

    The July Revolution 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.
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    The Belgian Revolution of 1830

    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 mainly Protestant northern provinces.
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    Belgian War of Independence

    The Belgian Revolution of 1830 saw the predominantly Catholic inhabitants of the southern provinces of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands rise up against the superiority of the mainly Protestant northern provinces. Within a few weeks in August and September the rebellion succeeded in seceding Flanders and Wallonia and forming Belgium. Only part of Luxembourg remained until 1890 in a personal union with the United Kingdom of the Netherlands.
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    The reign of Queen Victoria

    Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901. Her reign of 63 years and 216 days was longer than that of any previous British monarch and is known as the Victorian era.
  • Giuseppe Verdi wrote his "La traviata."

    Giuseppe Verdi wrote his "La traviata."
    La traviata is an opera in three acts with music based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas The Lady of the Camellias.
  • First presentation of "The traviata"

    First presentation of "The traviata"
    La traviata is an opera in three acts with music by Giuseppe Verdi and libretto in Italian by Francesco Maria Piave, based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas The Lady of the Camellias.
  • The end of the romantic period

    The end of the romantic period
    The English Romantic Period ended with the coronation of Queen Victoria in 1837. The Industrial Revolution was beginning to be fully felt by the people of England as the working class became dominant in the culture.