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Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics, and Society, Seventh Edition
Marvin Perry, Baruch College, City University of New York, Emeritus
et al.
Chronologies
Chapter 23: Europe, 1815-1848

1820 Revolt in Spain
1821 Austria crushes revolts in Italy
1823 French troops crush revolt in Spain
1825 Uprising in Russia crushed by Nicholas I
1829 Greece gains independence from the Ottoman Empire
1830 July Ordinances in France are followed by a revolution, which forces Charles X to abdicate
August 1830 Belgian revolution
October 1830 Belgians declare their independence from Holland, establishing a liberal government
1831 Polish revolution fails
1831-32 Austrian forces crush a revolution in Italy
1832 Reform Act extends suffrage to the middle class in Britain
1848 Year of revolution
February 1848 Revolution in Paris: Louis Philippe abdicates, and France becomes a republic
March 1848 Uprisings in capital cities of the German states lead to liberal reforms
March 18-22, 1848 "Five Glorious Days" in Milan
March 22, 1848 Citizens of Venice declare their freedom from Austria and establish a republic
June 1848 June Days of Paris: revolutionaries are beaten by professional soldiers
August 1848 Constitutional Assembly meets in Vienna and abolishes serfdom in the Austrian Empire
December 1848 Louis Napoleon is elected president of the Second Republic of France
August 1849 Hungarians' bid for independence is crushed by Hapsburg forces, aided by Russian troops



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