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 * style="width: 3em;" | || Rome. The Pan-slavic conference at Prague. All Germany united in a parliament at Frankfort. German unity destroyed by the King of Prussia.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1851. || The Great Exhibition of London.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1852. || Napoleon III Emperor of the French.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1854. || Perry (second expedition) landed in Japan. Nicholas I occupied the Danubian provinces of Turkey.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1854-56. || Crimean War.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1856. || Alexander II of Russia.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1857. || The Indian Mutiny.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1858. || Robert Owen died.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1859. || Franco-Austrian war. Battles of Magenta and Solferino.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1861. || Victor Emmanuel First King of Italy. Abraham Lincoln became President U.S.A. The American Civil War began.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1863. || British bombarded a Japanese town.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1864. || Maximilian became Emperor of Mexico.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1865. || Surrender of Appomattox Court House. Japan opened to the world.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1866. || Prussia and Italy attacked Austria (and the south German states in alliance with her). Battle of Sadowa.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1867. || The Emperor Maximilian shot.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1870. || Napoleon III declared war against Prussia.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1871. || Paris surrendered (January). The King of Prussia became William I, "German Emperor." The Hohenzollern Peace of Frankfort.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1875. || The "Bulgarian atrocities."
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1877. || Russo-Turkish War. Treaty of San Stefano. Queen Victoria became Empress of India.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1878. || The Treaty of Berlin. The Armed Peace of forty-six years began in western Europe.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1881. || The Battle of Majuba Hill. The Transvaal free.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1883. || Britain occupied Egypt.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1886. || Gladstone's first Irish Home Rule Bill.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1888. || Frederick II (March), William II (June), German Emperors.
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 * style="width: 3em;" | 1890. || Bismarck dismissed. Heligoland ceded to Germany by Lord Salisbury.
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