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The list of national border changes from 1815 to 1914 refers to the changes in international borders since the end of the Napoleonic Wars until World War I.This period of time saw the fall of the Spanish colonial empire to the United States and the progression of European colonial efforts.
The scope of this article begins in 1815, after a round of negotiations about European borders and spheres of influence were agreed upon at the Congress of Vienna. [3] The Congress of Vienna was a nine-month, pan-European meeting of statesmen who met to settle the many issues arising from the destabilising impact of the French Revolutionary Wars, the Napoleonic Wars, and the dissolution of the ...
English: A political map of Europe circa 1789. This map also includes a border for the Holy Roman Empire.Since there are so many small German states, they have a stroke (outline) of 0.1px rather than 0.4px as with the other states.
Other than a few periods of personal union with its southern neighbours, the north-south divide would remain until the unification of Italy in the 19th century. Frankish Empire – 814: Middle Francia – 843: Kingdom of Italy (Holy Roman Empire) – 1000: Also known as Francia, the Kingdom of the Franks and the Carolingian Empire
19th; 20th; 21st; 22nd; 23rd; 24th; Pages in category "19th-century maps and globes" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
English: A blank map of Europe circa 1714. This map also includes a border for the Holy Roman Empire (HRE). I was unable to find a detailed map of the states of the HRE for this year, or for the Eastern borders of the Crimean Khanate, so there may be errors in these areas.
The national boundaries within Europe agreed upon by the Congress of Vienna Frontispiece of the Acts of the Congress of Vienna. The Congress of Vienna [a] of 1814–1815 was a series of international diplomatic meetings to discuss and agree upon a possible new layout of the European political and constitutional order after the downfall of the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. [1]
Portrait of Prince Metternich by Thomas Lawrence. Prince Metternich, Austrian chancellor and foreign minister, as well as an influential leader in the Concert of Europe. The Concert of Europe describes the geopolitical order in Europe from 1814 to 1914, during which the great powers tended to act in concert to avoid wars and revolutions and generally maintain the territorial and political ...