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A map of Europe as it appeared in 1815 after the Congress of Vienna. This article gives a detailed listing of all the countries, including puppet states, that have existed in Europe since the Congress of Vienna in 1815 to the present day. Each country has information separated into columns: name of the distinct country, its lifespan, the ...
1877 – Transvaal is dissolved after the First Boer War. 1881 – France creates the colony of Brazzaville. Tunisia is made a French protectorate. Transvaal is recreated with the agreement at the Pretoria Convention, which gives the local Boer population self-rule. 1882 – Egypt is occupied by the United Kingdom and becomes a colony.
Foundation of the federal state after Sonderbund war: 1291: Traditional founding 4 August 1815: The canton of Valais joins the Swiss Confederation, following the cantons of Neuchâtel (19 May 1815) and Geneva (6 April 1815). 7 August 1815: Restoration of the Ancien Régime , reverting the changes imposed by Napoleon Bonaparte. Ukraine: 24 ...
A historical sovereign state is a state that once existed, but has since been dissolved due to conflict, war, rebellion, annexation, or uprising. This page lists sovereign states, countries, nations, or empires that ceased to exist as political entities sometime after 1453, grouped geographically and by constitutional nature.
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 ...
List of national border changes (1815–1914) List of national border changes (1914–present) This page was last edited on 19 November 2024 ...
Pages in category "Former countries in Europe" The following 197 pages are in this category, out of 197 total. ... Former countries in Europe after 1815.
The net outflow of resources from eastern Europe to the Soviet Union was approximately $15 billion to $20 billion in the first decade after World War II, an amount roughly equal to the total aid provided by the United States to western Europe under the Marshall Plan. [168] Looking at the half century after the war historian Walter Lacquer ...