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It spilled into a peaceful revolution in Copenhagen, which abolished absolutism in favor of parliamentary constitutional monarchy, and a counter-revolutionary war against the German speaking minority. The March Unrest. The Czech Revolution of 1848. The Greater Poland uprising. The Young Irelander Rebellion of 1848 took place during the Great ...
A category for categories and articles about revolutionaries, people who promoted or took part in revolutions The main article for this category is revolutionary . See also: Category:Rebels
The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840. It marked a major turning point in history and almost every aspect of daily life was influenced in some way. In particular, average income and population began to exhibit unprecedented sustained growth.
Belgian Revolution Belgium Netherlands: Independence of Belgium from the Netherlands: 1830–1875 Pacification of Algeria: Emirate of Abdelkader: France: Defeat of Algerian insurgents 1834–1835 Ja Thak Wa uprising: Champa: Vietnam: Defeat of Cham insurgents 1835–1836 Texas Revolution Texas Mexico: Independence of Texas from Mexico: 1835 ...
A tree of liberty topped with a Phrygian cap set up in Mainz in 1793. Such symbols were used by several revolutionary movements of the time. It took place in both the Americas and Europe, including the United States (1775–1783), Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1788–1792), France and French-controlled Europe (1789–1814), Haiti (1791–1804), Ireland (1798) and Spanish America (1810 ...
In 1763, Gabriela Silang led a revolution against the Spanish to establish an independent Ilocos, which was started by her husband, Diego Silang in after her husband was assassinated in 1763. In 1778, Baltazara Chuiza leads a rebellion against the Spanish in Ecuador. [22] In 1780, Huillac Ñusca of the Kolla tribe rebels against the Spanish in ...
The revolutionary anarchist Sergey Nechayev argued in Catechism of a Revolutionary: "The revolutionary is a doomed man. He has no private interests, no affairs, sentiments, ties, property nor even a name of his own. His entire being is devoured by one purpose, one thought, one passion - the revolution.
Patriots, also known as Revolutionaries, Continentals, Rebels, or Whigs, were colonists in the Thirteen Colonies who opposed the Kingdom of Great Britain's control and governance during the colonial era, and supported and helped launch the American Revolution that ultimately established American independence.