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1814-1815
Congress of Vienna
1815
Corn Laws in Great Britain
December 1816
Corn Law Riots in London
1817
Buschenschaft holds congress at Wurtburg
1818
Brussian Zollverein created
1818
International Congress held at Aix-La-Chapelle
1818
Mary Shelley publishes Frankenstein
1819
Metternich initiates Carlsbad Decrees
1819
Peterloo Massacre
1820
Several members of Cato Street Conspiracy executed
1820s
British radicalism commences
1820
Nephew of Louis XVIII (the Duke De Berry) is assassinated
1820
The Congress of Troppau
1822
The Congress of Verona
1823
Monroe Doctrine
1824
Louis XVIII dies, Charles X becomes French king
1825
Decembrist revolt put down in Russia, Nicholas I comes to power
1825
Robert Owen founds New Harmony, Indiana
1827
Anglo-French-Russian navy destroys Turkish fleet, helping Greek nationalists
1829
Nations of Europe recognize an independent Greece
1829
First truly successful locomotive tested
1830s
Gothic Revival in Architecture
July 1830
Charles X passes "Four Ordinances" in France
July 1830
July Revolution In France: Charles X abdicates, Louis Philippe becomes king
1831
Mazzini founds Young Italy
1832
Goethe completes Faust
1832
Parliament passes Reform Bill
1833
Factory Act restricts child labor (Great Britain)
1834
Poor Laws passed (Great Britain)
1838
Anti-Corn Laws League
1838
Chartist movement begins
1839
Chartist movement gains 1 million signatures
1840
Frederick William IV comes to power in Prussia
1840s
Corn Laws repealed
1840s
Railway construction begins in England and Europe
1842
Chartist movement gains 3 million signatures
1847
Ten Hour Act in Great Britain limits women and child labor to 10 hours a day
January 1848
Marx and Engels publish The Communist Manifesto
February 1848
February Revolution in Paris, barricades in the streets
1848
Louis Napoleon Bonaparte becomes president of France
March 1848
Metternich, terrified of unrest, flees Vienna
March 15, 1848
Hungary granted independence within the Austrian Empire, revolutions begin throughout Eastern Europe
June 1848
Pan-Slavic Conference held in Prague
May 1848
Frankfurt Assembly
December 1848
Ferdinand of Austria abdicates, Franz Joseph becomes Emperor
