Title: Learn about the History of Europe in the 19th century - Learning resource
Headings: Europe and nations, 1815-1914
Europe and nations, 1815-1914
The Congress of Vienna 1814 - 1815
Uprisings after the Congress of Vienna
Independence of Greece
Independence of Belgium
The Polish Question
Serbian Autonomy
Revolutions of 1848
The Triumph of Nationalities 1850-1871
Unification of Germany
The Affair of the Duchies
Annexation of Alsace and Lorraine
Unification of Italy
The Roman Question
Austria-Hungary 1867
The Crimean War
Towards the Clash of Nations 1871-1914
Independence of the Balkan Peoples
Independence of Norway
The Irish Question
Expansion of the Russian Empire after 1815
Europe’s Colonial Empires in 1914
National Minorities in 1914
The Ottoman Empire: Expansion and Retreat
Outbreak of the First World War

Content: Independence of Greece
In 1821, the Greeks launched a war of independence against the Ottoman Empire. Independence of Belgium
The Kingdom of The Netherlands, as constituted by the Congress of Vienna, broke apart in 1830. The Polish Question
This map describes the major phases of the dismantlement of Poland, which had been a powerful country during the 15th and 16th centuries. Serbian Autonomy
This map explores key dates in the history of the Serbian Kingdom from the 12th century onwards. Revolutions of 1848
After the failures that occurred during the preceding period, European peoples wished to obtain greater political freedom and to enforce recognition of the principle of nationalities. Therefore, protests break out at the beginning of 1848. The Triumph of Nationalities 1850-1871
In 1848, the Spring of Nations ended with the failure of liberal forces in Europe. Meanwhile unification of Germany and Italy marked the triumph of nationality. Unification of Germany
Bismarck forged German unity by launching three major wars against Denmark, Austria, and France. The Affair of the Duchies
Danish and German populations lived side by side in the three duchies of Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg.