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This article provides a list of wars occurring between 1800 and 1899. Conflicts of this era include the Napoleonic Wars in Europe, the American Civil War in North America, the Taiping Rebellion in Asia, the Paraguayan War in South America, the Zulu War in Africa, and the Australian frontier wars in Oceania.
The Opium War, 1840–1842: Barbarians in the Celestial Empire in the Early Part of the Nineteenth Century and the War by Which They Forced Her Gates Ajar. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0-8078-1243-3. Gelber, H. (2004). Opium, Soldiers and Evangelicals: England's 1840-42 War with China and Its Aftermath.
Simple English; Slovenščina ... Civil wars of the 19th century (11 C, 26 P) 0–9. 1800s conflicts (22 C, 24 P) ... Pages in category "19th-century conflicts"
The 19th century was an era of rapidly accelerating scientific discovery and invention, with significant developments in the fields of mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, electricity, and metallurgy that laid the groundwork for the technological advances of the 20th century. [4]
The Napoleonic Wars were a defining event of the early 19th century, and inspired many works of fiction, from then until the present day. Leo Tolstoy's epic novel War and Peace recounts Napoleon's wars between 1805 and 1812 (especially the disastrous 1812 invasion of Russia and subsequent retreat) from a Russian perspective.
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Colonial war (in some contexts referred to as small war [1]) is a blanket term relating to the various conflicts that arose as the result of overseas territories being settled by foreign powers creating a colony. The term especially refers to wars fought during the nineteenth century between European armies in Africa and Asia.
Third Anglo-Maratha War 1817–1818; 5th Frontier War 1818; First Ashanti War 1823–1831; First Anglo-Burmese War 1824–1826; First Anglo-Afghan War 1839–1842; First Opium War 1839–1842; First Anglo-Sikh War 1845–1846; New Zealand Wars 1845–1872; Second Anglo-Sikh War 1848–1849; Second Anglo-Burmese War 1852–1853; Crimean War 1853 ...