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The storming of the Bastille, 14 July 1789, during the French Revolution. Greek War of Independence, (1821–29), rebellion of Greeks within the Ottoman Empire, a struggle which resulted in the establishment of an independent Greece. This is a list of revolutions, rebellions, insurrections, and uprisings.
The revolutions were essentially democratic and liberal in nature, with the aim of removing the old monarchical structures and creating independent nation-states, as envisioned by romantic nationalism. The revolutions spread across Europe after an initial revolution began in Italy in January 1848.
Most socialist revolts failed to create lasting socialist states. [2] The revolutions had lasting effects in shaping the future European political landscape, with, for example, the collapse of the German Empire and the dissolution of Austria-Hungary. [3] World War I mobilized millions of troops, reshaped political powers and drove social ...
This is a list of conflicts in Europe ordered chronologically, including wars between European states, civil wars within European states, wars between a European state and a non-European state that took place within Europe, militarized interstate disputes, and global conflicts in which Europe was a theatre of war.
The Revolutions of 1830 were a revolutionary wave in Europe which took place in 1830. It included two " romantic nationalist " revolutions , the Belgian Revolution in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands and the July Revolution in France along with rebellions in Congress Poland , Italian states , Portugal and Switzerland .
The Haitian Revolution was the only slave revolt which led to the founding of a state. Furthermore, it is generally considered the most successful slave rebellion ever to have occurred and as a defining moment in the histories of both Europe and the Americas. The rebellion began with a revolt of black African slaves in August 1791. [17]
17 July Revolution; 5 October 1910 revolution; 1911 Revolution; 28 May 1926 coup d'état; 1932 Trujillo uprising; 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine; 14 July Revolution; 1962 Burmese coup d'état; 1965 Algerian coup d'état; 1969 Libyan revolution; 1973 Afghan coup d'état; 1987 Tunisian coup d'état
Revolution of April 19, 1810; Revolution of Maria da Fonte; Revolution of the Lances; Revolution of the Park; Revolutions during the 1820s; Revolutions of 1830; Revolutions of 1848 in the Austrian Empire