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rise of german nationalism
"Under the hegemony of the First French Empire (1804–1814), popular German nationalism thrived in the reorganized German states. Due in part to the shared experience, albeit under French dominance, various justifications emerged to identify "Germany" as a potential future single state. " -
Vienna treaty
It divided italy into seven independent states -
The birth of Liberia
It was founded by slaves from the US -
Beggining of the Opium war
The english started trafficking opium, a drug, into the chinese territories leading it to start a war. -
Comerce between europe and africa
they prefered to stay near the sea and traded with locals, most states were inhabitable to europeans because of the high mortality rates for the illnesses -
End of the first Opium war
Great Britain ended up being victorious, and so, china had to give some hong kong islands to it. -
Austrians restored their order and status
They humilliated Prussia in that process through the revolution -
The Liberian Independence
It finally went independent from the US -
French revolution
The effects it had in italy was a reason of why it chose to unify -
The revolution of the two Sicilias
They declarated their unification to Italy (which was, at the time, named the Cerdeña kingdom) -
Beggining of the Taiping rebellion
It was a rebellion made due to the big prices, hunger and awful economy -
China achieves a population of 430 million
this spiked crescent made the inflation and economy way more difficult than it was before -
rebellion in india
it made the government shake -
War against Austria/Incorporation of Lombardy
the Austrian were defeated in the battles of Magenta and Solferino -
Unification of Parma, Modena and Toscana
The victory against Austria reavivated the flame of the nationalistic spirit, the unification of parma, modena and toscana was determined. -
Von Bismarck, appointed minister-president of Prussia
he aimed to restore Prussia as a Great European Power -
Coronation of King Victor Manuel the second
a parlament in Turin proclaimed him the king of Italy -
Garibaldi´s tentative to get Rome was neglected
it was denied by the sardos (Cerdeñians) -
End of the Taiping rebellion
after Huags death, the movement went weak, but that didn't mean that there weren't a few more attempts in the 70's, at the end, this rebellion costed more death than the first world war -
Second Schleswig War
The war began on February 1st, 1864, when Prussian and Austrian forces crossed the border into the Danish fief Schleswig. -
Austria is defeated in the seven weeks war
This was had a resounding Prussian victory, where they took territories for themselves -
The beggining of the german unification
it was based in the concept of lesser germany (one without Habsburgs' multi-ethnic Austria or its German-speaking part). -
Incorporation of Vienna
Austria gave Vienna back to Italy through a treaty -
Garibaldi was rejected ONCE AGAIN
this time it was by the french -
the suez canal opens
artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, built by the french -
Napoleon the third took out his tropes from Rome
he had to do this due to the war between the french and the prussians that had just started -
the self-prisoner pope and the birth of the roman cuestion
italians are weird at protesting -
Franco-Prussian war (70-71)
Bismarck provoked Napoleon III to start a war against Prussia, needless to say, the prussians won -
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Roman Cuestion
oh my god italians sure are dramatic -
Victor Manuel the second takes over Rome
he took advantage of the fact that Napoleon the third had to take out his tropes. lol. -
German empire
Bismarck proclaimed the German Empire after the war -
Long depression (1873-1896)
africa offfered european countries an open market, one that bought more from the colonial power that sold more overall -
Germany expands into africa
under the command of bismarck, germany extends itself to africa -
Berlin Conference
this conference made the countries organize themselves for the conquest and comerce of africa -
Brutality in congo
the brutalities made in congo during king leopold iis were awful, native workers who didnt meet the quota were punished by having h¿their hands cut off -
China's war with Japan
China ended up losing and had to give a few islands to Japan and also recognize Korea´s independence -
Beggining of movements to make rebellions
There were movements, like the one made by the student Sun Yat-sen who wanted to negotiate with chinese commerciants on the exterior, and who wanted to get rid of the people in power, instaurate a republic and negotiate with the countries who had control over china -
Partition of Bengala
The province of Bengala was divided in two -
The chinese emperor, empress and their children died
he died of arsenic poisoning and was the last emperor on the qing dinasty -
european nations invested in Africa
they were relatively limited ammounts -
deterioration of china
after the death of emperor guangxu, the power was lent to a little kid, it was expected for the country to be reformed by the ones who were in control but at the end that didn't happen, and the deterioration in china could be seen, so much that even other people in power gave their back to the government -
Puyi abdicated the throne
at age 7, he renounced to the throne. He ruled from 1908 to 1912 -
The few states left
Only liberia, ethiopia, egba, aussa, senusiyya, mbunda, the dervish state, the darfur sulfanate and the ovambo kingdom were left retaining sovereignty -
WW1 and the lucknow pact
it was an effort made by the muslims and the congress through the war -
The German Empire's collapse
The empire collapsed in the November 1918 Revolution with the abdication of Wilhelm II, which left the post-war federal republic to govern a devastated populace. -
Montague-Chelmford reforms
They made reasearch to see if indians could vote or not -
end of the roman cuestion
thank GOD -
Letran treaty
it brought the end of the roman cuestion, and recognized the little state of the Vatican as independent and soberan. -
Britain took India into the war without consultation in
Congress opposed it; large nationalist protests ensued, culminating in the 1942 Quit India movement, a mass movement against British rule. For their part in it, Gandhi and Nehru and thousands of Congress workers were imprisoned until 1945. -
Lahore Resolution
The resolution text, unanimously approved by the Subject Committee, accepted the concept of a united homeland for Muslims and recommended the creation of independent Muslim-majority states. -
Callout for the separation of muslims and hindues
the Muslim League’s “Pakistan” resolution called for the creation of “separate states” – plural, not singular – to accommodate Indian Muslims, whom it argued were a separate “nation”. -
England could sostain India no longer
Attlee’s Labour government in London recognised that Britain’s devastated economy could not cope with the cost of the over-extended empire. A Cabinet Mission was dispatched to India in early 1946, -
Partition plan and independence
It divided between india and pakistan and finally got its independence from the british crown -
African Unity Conference
most African colonies gained independence during thwe cold war and decided to keep their colonial borders due to fears of civil wars and regional instability -
German reunification: the fall of the berlin wall
after the events of the second world war and the separation of germany, the fall of the berlin wall is considered the first step towards the german reunification -
kashmir conflict
India abruptly ended the special status that afforded Kashmir a limited degree of autonomy within India. Phone lines and internet access in the valley of Kashmir were cut.