Encyclopedia - 1848: Encyclopedia - 1848
1848 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. Rail Transport - Science - Spo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Revolutions Of 1848: Encyclopedia - Revolutions Of 1848
The European Revolutions of 1848, known in some countries as the Spring of Nations or the Year of Revolution, were a series of revolutio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1848 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1848 In Rail Transport - Births
1848 in rail transport - February births. February 20 - E. H. Harriman, executive in charge of both the Union Pacific Railroad and the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Elections In The Province Of Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Elections In The Province Of Canada - 1848
By 1848, the Reformers were popular once more in Canada West. Due to the problems of the last parliament, the Governor General was ordere...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chartism: Encyclopedia - Chartism
Chartism is also an alternative term for technical analysis Chartism was a movement for social and political reform in the United Kingdom...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viktor Vasnetsov: Encyclopedia - Viktor Vasnetsov
Viktor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov (Виктор Михайлович Васнецов) (May 15 (N.S.), 1848—1926) was a Russian artist who ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Krefeld: Encyclopedia - Krefeld
Krefeld is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located southwest of the Ruhr area, just a few kilometres to the west of the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Young Ireland: Encyclopedia - Young Ireland
Young Ireland was a Irish nationalist revolutionary movement, active in the mid nineteenth century. Young Ireland - History. Young Irela...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1848 In Rail Transport: Encyclopedia Ii - 1848 In Rail Transport - Events
1848 in rail transport - September events. September 9 - The high bridge of the Newcastle to Berwick Railway across the River Tyne in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Revolutions Of 1848 In The Italian States: Encyclopedia Ii - Revolutions Of 1848 In The Italian States - The Italian States In 1848
As with Germany, there was no "Italy" at the time of the Revolutions of 1848, but a hodge-podge of states. The most important were the ki...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Revolutions Of 1848 In The Italian States: Encyclopedia Ii - Revolutions Of 1848 In The Italian States - The 1848 War With Austria
After some delays and stalling, on 24 March the Piedmont army crossed into Lombardy, while the Austrian commander, Field Marshal Radetzky...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Revolutions Of 1848 In France: Encyclopedia Ii - The Revolutions Of 1848 In France - The Events Of February
A banquet was planned for Paris's 12th arrondissement on the restive Left Bank. It was, however, moved to the right bank with a price inc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Revolutions Of 1848 In France: Encyclopedia Ii - The Revolutions Of 1848 In France - Observations Of Liberals
As 1848 began, liberals in France awaited the death of King Louis Philippe, expecting a new revolution after his death. As it happened, h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Revolutions Of 1848 In France: Encyclopedia Ii - The Revolutions Of 1848 In France - The Second Republic
After the revolution, the new provisional government, called the Second Republic, was wildly disorganized. After roughly a month, conserv...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Presidential Election 1848: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Presidential Election 1848 - Nominations
U.S. presidential election 1848 - Whig Party nomination. Mexican War General Zachary Taylor of Louisiana, spurred by his successes on t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Revolutions Of 1848 In France: Encyclopedia Ii - The Revolutions Of 1848 In France - Economic And International Influences
The French middle class watched the changes in Britain with interest. When Britain's Reform Act of 1832 extended enfranchisement to anybo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Presidential Election 1848: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Presidential Election 1848 - Electoral College Selection
* Massachusetts law provided that the state legislature would choose the Electors if no slate of Electors could command a majority of vo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Revolutions Of 1848 In The Italian States: Encyclopedia Ii - Revolutions Of 1848 In The Italian States - The Roman And Venetian Republics
Even if the war between Austria and Piedmont stopped in August, the situation was still uncertain: Venice was holding ground against Aust...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Presidential Election 1848: Encyclopedia Ii - U.s. Presidential Election 1848 - General Election
U.S. presidential election 1848 - Campaign. With Taylor remaining vague on the issues, the campaign was dominated by personalities and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Revolutions Of 1848 In The Italian States: Encyclopedia Ii - Revolutions Of 1848 In The Italian States - Early Rumblings
Politically, some wealthy and educated Italians wished for liberal government and the removal of Austria from the North-East. However, th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Baden: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Baden - Revolution Of 1848/49
The news of the revolution of February 1848 in Paris brought the agitation to a head. Numerous public meetings occurred and adopted the O...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Revolutions Of 1848 In The German States: Encyclopedia Ii - The Revolutions Of 1848 In The German States - Preliminaries
"Germany" at the time of the Revolutions of 1848 was a collection of over 30 states loosely bound together in the German Confederation af...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Revolutions Of 1848 In The German States: Encyclopedia Ii - The Revolutions Of 1848 In The German States - The Revolutions In Prussia
The revolution started in Prussia with the Greater Poland Uprising of 1848, which was a military insurrection of the Polish people in the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Revolutions Of 1848 In The Habsburg Areas: Encyclopedia Ii - The Revolutions Of 1848 In The Habsburg Areas - Revolution In The Austrian Lands
The Revolutions of 1848 in the Habsburg areas - A few early victories. The Paris Revolution filtered over to Vienna, raising the alread...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chartism: Encyclopedia Ii - Chartism - The 1848 Petition
On 10 April 1848, Feargus O'Connor organised a mass meeting on Kennington Common, which would form a procession to present another petiti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Revolutions Of 1848 In The Habsburg Areas: Encyclopedia Ii - The Revolutions Of 1848 In The Habsburg Areas - The Early Rumblings
The focus of hatred was Prince Metternich, a seeming avatar of reaction; the absolute ruler, the Emperor Ferdinand, was feebleminded and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chartism: Encyclopedia Ii - Chartism - The 1848 Petition
On 10 April 1848, Feargus O'Connor organised a mass meeting on Kennington Common, which would form a procession to present another petiti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Revolutions Of 1848 In The Habsburg Areas: Encyclopedia Ii - The Revolutions Of 1848 In The Habsburg Areas - Revolution In The Kingdom Of Hungary
Hungary, at just over half the land area of the Empire, at the time was a bit like the American South of the time: agricultural, backward...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Revolutions Of 1848 In The German States: Encyclopedia Ii - The Revolutions Of 1848 In The German States - Frankfurt: The National Assembly Meets In St. Paul's Church
In Heidelberg, in the state of Baden (southwest Germany), on March 5 1848, a group of German liberals began to make plans for an election...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Revolutions Of 1848 In The German States: Encyclopedia Ii - The Revolutions Of 1848 In The German States - The End Of The Revolutions In The German States
On April 2, 1849, a delegation of the National Assembly met with King Frederick William IV in Berlin and offered him the crown of the Emp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - German Confederation: Encyclopedia Ii - German Confederation - The Revolutions Of 1848
Main article: The Revolutions of 1848 in the German states However, the Zollverein, at this point, still did not suffice to eliminate the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seneca Falls Convention: Encyclopedia Ii - Seneca Falls Convention - The Call For Women's Rights 1848
On July 14, 1848, the Seneca County Courier announced that on the following Wednesday and Thursday a "convention to discuss the social, c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Italian Unification: Encyclopedia Ii - Italian Unification - Revolutions Of 1848-49
In January 1848, revolutionary disturbance began on the island of Sicily. Soon, revolution was spreading throughout the continent. In Feb...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Switzerland: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Switzerland - Switzerland As A Federal State 1848–1914
Main article Switzerland as a federal state In 1847, a civil war broke out between the Catholic and the Protestant cantons (Sonderbundskr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chamizal Dispute: Encyclopedia Ii - Chamizal Dispute - Origin: 1848–1895
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (which officially ended the 1845–1848 war between Mexico and the U.S.) and the Treaty of 1884 were the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eastern Question: Encyclopedia Ii - Eastern Question - Revolutions Of 1848
The Great Powers having reached a compromise to end the revolt of Mehmet Ali, the Eastern Question lay dormant for approximately a decade...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Switzerland: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Switzerland - Napoleonic Era 1798–1848
Main article: Switzerland in the Napoleonic era During the French Revolutionary Wars, the revolutionary armies boiled eastward, envelopin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - François Guizot: Encyclopedia Ii - François Guizot - 1848 And After
The last scene of his political life was singularly characteristic of his inflexible adherence to a lost cause. In the afternoon of Febru...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chartism: Encyclopedia Ii - Chartism - The First Wave
When these demands were first published in May 1838 they received a lukewarm response by Feargus O'Connor's Northern Star and other Radic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Józef Bem: Encyclopedia Ii - Józef Bem - 1848 Hero
A wider field for his activity presented itself in 1848 (along with the Austrian Revolution). First he attempted to hold Vienna against t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of The Jews In Hungary: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Jews In Hungary - Revolution And Emancipation 1848-1849
History of the Jews in Hungary - Jews and the Hungarian Revolution. Jews entered the national guard as early as March of 1848; although...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago And St. Louis Railroad: Encyclopedia Ii - Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago And St. Louis Railroad - History
Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis Railroad - Pittsburgh to Columbus: 1848-1869. The Steubenville and Indiana Railroad was cha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seneca Falls Convention: Encyclopedia Ii - Seneca Falls Convention - Background
In the 1840s the United States was in the throes of cultural and economic change. In the years since the Revolution and the Constitutiona...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chartism: Encyclopedia Ii - Chartism - Origin
Chartism followed earlier Radical movements which demanded a widening of the franchise, and came after the passing of the Reform Act 1832...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sándor Petőfi: Encyclopedia Ii - Sándor Petőfi - Early Life
His father was István Petrovics, whose native language was Hungarian (though he was of Serbian descent), and his mother was Mária Hrúz...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Comitatus Kingdom Of Hungary: Encyclopedia Ii - Comitatus Kingdom Of Hungary - Noble Counties Late 13th Century - 1848 Except For 1785-1790
Comitatus Kingdom of Hungary - History. In the late 13th century, the royal counties gradually turned into noble counties. The reasons ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Comitatus Kingdom Of Hungary: Encyclopedia Ii - Comitatus Kingdom Of Hungary - Noble Counties Late 13th Century - 1848, Except For 1785-1790
Comitatus Kingdom of Hungary - History. In the late 13th century, the royal counties gradually turned into noble counties. The reasons ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Administrative Divisions Of The Kingdom Of Hungary: Encyclopedia Ii - Administrative Divisions Of The Kingdom Of Hungary - After The 1848/1849 Revolution
For details see Comitatus (Kingdom of Hungary) Administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Hungary - 1849-1860. During this period, Croa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ľudovít Štúr: Encyclopedia Ii - Ľudovít Štúr - The General Situation In Slovakia At Štúr’s Time 1830 – 1860
Ľudovít Štúr - The situation before Štúr. Slovakia had been a part of the Kingdom of Hungary since the 11th century. At the turn ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Switzerland: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Switzerland - After 1945
Main articles Modern history of Switzerland, Politics of Switzerland. After the war, Swiss authorities considered the construction of a S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Baden: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Baden - 13th - 17th Centuries
During the 15th century, a war with the count palatine of the Rhine deprived the Margrave Charles I (died 1475) of a part of his territor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Baden: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Baden - 18th Century
During the wars of the reign of Louis XIV of France the margravate was ravaged by French troops, and the towns of Pforzheim, Durlach, and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viktor Vasnetsov: Encyclopedia Ii - Viktor Vasnetsov - Biography
Viktor Vasnetsov - Childhood 1848-1858. Viktor Vasnetsov was born in a remote village of Vyatka guberniya in 1848. His father Mikhail V...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Baden: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Baden - The French Revolution And Napoleon
When the French Revolution threatened to be exported throughout Europe in 1792, Baden joined forces against France, and its countryside w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Switzerland: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Switzerland - Early History
Main article: Early history of Switzerland. Archeological evidence suggests that hunter-gatherers settled in the lowlands north of the Al...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Baden: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Baden - Baden In The German Confederation
In 1815 Baden became a member of the German Confederation established by the Act of the 8th of June, annexed to the Final Act of the Cong...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Baden: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Baden - Kulturkampf
The internal politics of Baden, both before and after 1870, centre in the main round the question of religion. The signing on June 28, 18...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Baden: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Baden - Baden In The German Empire
The political tendency of Baden, meanwhile, mirrored that of all Germany. In 1892 the National Liberals had but a majority of one in the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Switzerland: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Switzerland - World Wars 1914–1945
Main article Switzerland during the World Wars. During both World War I and World War II, Switzerland managed to keep a stance of armed n...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Hungary: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Hungary - The Kingdom Of Hungary
History of Hungary - High and Late Middle Ages 1000 - 1526. Hungary was established as a Christian kingdom under Stephen I of Hungary, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Switzerland: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Switzerland - Old Confederacy 1291–1523
Main article: Old Swiss Confederacy. In 1291, the cantons of Uri, Schwyz and Unterwalden conspired against the Habsburgs. Their union is ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Switzerland: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Switzerland - Reformation 1523–1648
Main article: Reformation in Switzerland. Huldrych Zwingli was elected priest of the Great Minster church in Zürich in 1518. Zwingli's R...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chamizal Dispute: Encyclopedia Ii - Chamizal Dispute - Disputes And Controversy: 1895–1963
In 1910 Mexico and the United States agreed on rules of arbitration to settle the dispute, and tribunal was established to investigate an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Switzerland: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Switzerland - Ancien Régime 1648–1798
Main article: Ancien Régime of Switzerland. At the Treaty of Westphalia in 1648, Switzerland attained legal independence from the Holy R...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battles Of The Mexican-american War: Encyclopedia Ii - Battles Of The Mexican-american War - List Of Battles
Key: (A) – American Victory; (M) – Mexican Victory; (I) – Inconclusive. Battles of the Mexican-American War - 1846. Battles of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Hungary: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Hungary - Origins Of The Hungarian State
The commonly accepted view of the origin of the Magyars (known as Hungarians in most western languages) is that they were a nomadic peopl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Krefeld: Encyclopedia Ii - Krefeld - Transportation
Krefeld is connected to the Deutsche Bahn network with several stations, however they all carry local trains only. The Düsseldorf-based ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Hungary: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Hungary - Reds And Whites 1918-1919
In 1918, as a result of defeat in World War I, the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy collapsed. On October 31, 1918, the success of the Aster Rev...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battles Of The Mexican-american War: Encyclopedia Ii - Battles Of The Mexican-american War - Background
The Mexican-American War lasted from 1846 until 1848. It grew out of unresolved border disputes between the Republic of Texas and Mexico ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Hungary: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Hungary - The Regency 1920 - 1944
In January 1920, Hungarian men and women cast the first secret ballots in the country's political history. The votings were not totally f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chamizal Dispute: Encyclopedia Ii - Chamizal Dispute - Resolution: 1963
The dispute was formally settled on January 14, 1963, when the United States and Mexico ratified a treaty that generally followed the 191...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Hungary: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Hungary - Hungary's Second Communist Government 1944-1956
The Soviet Army occupied Hungary from September 1944 until April 1945. It took almost 2 months to conquer Budapest and almost the whole c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Hungary: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Hungary - 1956 Revolution
The Hungarian Uprising began on October 23 by a peaceful manifestation of students in Budapest. The students demanded an end to Soviet oc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Hungary: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Hungary - Transition To Democracy
Hungary's transition to a Western-style democracy was the first and the smoothest among the former Soviet bloc. By 1987, activists within...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Hungary: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Hungary - Free Elections And A Democratic Hungary
The first free parliamentary election, held in May 1990, was a plebiscite of sorts on the communist past. The revitalized and reformed co...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - German Confederation: Encyclopedia Ii - German Confederation - Romanticism Nationalism And Liberalism In The Vormärz Era
Although the forces unleashed by the French Revolution were seemingly under control after the Vienna Congress, the conflict between conse...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - François Guizot: Encyclopedia Ii - François Guizot - The Second Soult Government
Thus began, under dark and adverse circumstances, on October 29, 1840, the important administration in which Guizot remained the master-s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - François Guizot: Encyclopedia Ii - François Guizot - Early Life
He was born at Nîmes of a bourgeois Protestant family. His parents, at the time of their union, could not be publicly or legally married...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Elections In The Province Of Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Elections In The Province Of Canada - 1844
By 1844, the Family Compact had started calling itself Tories as well. This election also saw the creation of the Liberal Party, made up ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - François Guizot: Encyclopedia Ii - François Guizot - A Minister Of The Citizen-king
In 1831 Casimir-Périer formed a more vigorous and compact administration, terminated in May 1832 by his death; the summer of that year w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eastern Question: Encyclopedia Ii - Eastern Question - Background
The Eastern Question emerged as the power of the Ottoman Empire began to decline during the seventeenth century. The Ottoman Turks were a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eastern Question: Encyclopedia Ii - Eastern Question - Napoleonic Era
At the beginning of the nineteenth century, the attention of Europe was captured by the French dictator Napoleon Bonaparte. To secure his...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viktor Vasnetsov: Encyclopedia Ii - Viktor Vasnetsov - Some Works
Arkhip Kuindzhi. 1869 Without Kith or Kin (Непомнящий родства). 1871 Grave-digger. 1871 Amusement Moving House 1876 Acro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eastern Question: Encyclopedia Ii - Eastern Question - Herzegovinian Rebellion
In 1875, the territory of Herzegovina rebelled against its ruler, the Sultan, in the now famous Herzegovinian rebellion, which led to ins...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Józef Bem: Encyclopedia Ii - Józef Bem - Early Life
Bem was born in the area of Poland that had become part of the Habsburg Monarchy through the First Partition (in 1772). After the creatio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Josiah Tattnall: Encyclopedia Ii - Josiah Tattnall - Schooling And War Of 1812
Born at Bonaventura, near Savannah, Georgia, Tattnall was appointed midshipman on 1 January 1812 and attended the Naval School at Washing...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of French Monarchs: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of French Monarchs - Valois Dynasty 1328-1589
List of French monarchs - Main Branch 1328-1498. Louis I of Anjou (regent for Charles VI) 1380-1382 Anne de Beaujeu (regent for Char...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Josiah Tattnall: Encyclopedia Ii - Josiah Tattnall - Interwar Years 1818-1845
Promoted to lieutenant on 1 April 1818, Tattnall was assigned to the frigate Macedonian on 30 June, and he sailed in her for the Pacific ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - German Confederation: Encyclopedia Ii - German Confederation - Impact Of The French Revolution And The Napoleonic Invasions
The late 18th century was a period of political, economic, intellectual, and cultural reform, the Enlightenment (represented by figures s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Josiah Tattnall: Encyclopedia Ii - Josiah Tattnall - American Civil War
At the outbreak of the Civil War, Capt. Tattnall held command of the Sackett's Harbor Station. Though he opposed secession, Tattnall resi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - François Guizot: Encyclopedia Ii - François Guizot - The Man Of Ghent
After the Hundred Days, he repaired to Ghent, where he saw Louis XVIII, and in the name of the liberal party pointed out that a frank ado...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Elections In The Province Of Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Elections In The Province Of Canada - 1854
1854 was unique, seeing a new group rise. Some reformers were unhappy with the slow pace of reforms, and began to oppose the reformist go...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Elections In The Province Of Canada: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Elections In The Province Of Canada - 1863
The final election for the Province of Canada took place in 1863. Conservatives supported a greater confederation, but Liberals opposed i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eastern Question: Encyclopedia Ii - Eastern Question - Greek Revolt
The Eastern Question once again became a major European issue when the Greeks declared independence from the Sultan in 1821. It was at ab...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Józef Bem: Encyclopedia Ii - Józef Bem - First Exile
Then Bem escaped to Paris, where he supported himself by teaching mathematics. In France, he published his next work, on the National Upr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Józef Bem: Encyclopedia Ii - Józef Bem - Character And Legacy
Bem was a man respected for his courage and heroic temper, both in contrast with his diminutive stature. His influence is said to have be...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eastern Question: Encyclopedia Ii - Eastern Question - Mehmet Ali
Just as the Greek Revolt was coming to an end, a conflict broke out in the Ottoman Empire between the Sultan and his nominal viceroy in E...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eastern Question: Encyclopedia Ii - Eastern Question - Crimean War
A new conflict was ostensibly provoked during the 1850s by an obscure religious dispute. Under treaties negotiated during the eighteenth ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - German Confederation: Encyclopedia Ii - German Confederation - Territorial Legacy
The current countries whose entire territory were located inside the boundaries of German Confederation by the time of the dissolution in...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mexican Cession Of 1848: American History Dictionary - Mexican Cession Of 1848
Definition and meaning of Mexican Cession of 1848:   Mexican Cession of 1848 The Mexican Cession of 1848 was the ceding of Ne...   » Read the article