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    Time line

    Year Event[s]
     1688  British parliament seizes power from the monarchy

     1707  Act of Union between Scotland and England

     1785 &  Grimm Brothers Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm were
    1786 born

     The first clear expression of nationalism came with the


     1789
    French Revolution

     1797  Napoleon invades Italy; Napoleonic wars begin

     Civil Code or Napoleonic Code removed all privileges based


     1804
    on birth & established equality

     1807  Italian revolutionary Giuseppe Mazzini was born

     1812  Grimm brothers published their first collection of tales

     1813  Napoleon lost the battle of Leipzig

     1814-1815  Fall of Napoleon; the Vienna Peace Settlement

     The defeat of Napoleon by Britain, Russia, Prussia and


     1815
    Austria

     1821  Greek struggle for independence begins

     1821  Nationalism sparked off amongst the Greeks

     1824  English poet Lord Byron died of fever


     1824  Massacre at Chios, Eugene Delacroix

     July 1830  The first upheaval took place in France

     Giuseppe Mazzini was sent to exile for attempting a


     1831
    revolution in Liguria

     1831  An armed rebellion took place against Russian rule

     Treaty of Constantinople recognized Greece as an


     1832
    independent nation

     1833  The founding of Young Europe in Berne

     A Customs Union or Zollverein was formed at the initiative


     1834
    of Prussia

     1845  Weavers in Silesia led a revolt against contractors

     French artist named Frédéric Sorrieu prepared a series of


     1848
    four prints visualising ‘Democratic and social Republics’

     Revolutions in Europe; artisans, industrial workers and


    peasants revolt against economic hardships; middle classes
     1848 demand constitutions and representative governments;
    Italians, Germans, Magyars, Poles, Czechs, etc. demand
    nation-states

     18 May  831 elected representatives marched in a festive procession


    1848 to take their places in the Frankfurt parliament

     Tactful diplomatic alliance with France engineered by


     1859 Cavour, Sardinia-Piedmont succeeded in defeating the
    Austrian forces

     1859-1870  Unification of Italy

     1861  Victor Emmanuel II was proclaimed king of united Italy


     Unification of Germany
     1866-1871

     1867  Habsburg rulers granted more autonomy to the Hungarians

     January  Prussian king, William I, was proclaimed German Emperor in


    1871 a ceremony held at Versailles

     Slav nationalism gathers force in the Habsburg and


     1905
    Ottoman Empires

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