1797:Napoleon invades Italy; Napoleonic wars begin.
1814-1815: Fall of Napoleon; the Vienna Peace Settlement.
1821:Greekstruggle for independence begins.
1848: Revolutions in Europe; artisans, industrial workers and peasants revolt against economic hardships; middle classes demand constitutions and representative
governments; Italians, Germans, Magyars,Poles, Czechs, etc. demand nation-states
1859-1870: Unification of Italy.
1866-1871: Unification of Germany
1905: Slav nationalism gathers force in the Habsburg and Ottoman Empires.Labels: Dates to remember in Rise of Nationalism in Europ |