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1848 (MDCCCXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1848th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 848th year of the 2nd millennium, the 48th year of the 19th century, and the 9th year of the 1840s decade. As of the start of ...
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Political revolution. The revolutions of 1848, known in some countries as the Springtime of the Peoples [2] or the Springtime of Nations, were a series of revolutions throughout Europe over the course of more than one year, from 1848 to 1849. It remains the most widespread revolutionary wave in European history to date.
- Springtime of Nations, Springtime of the Peoples, Year of Revolution
- See Events by country or region, Political change in a few countries, Significant social and cultural change
- 12 January 1848 – 4 October 1849, (1 year, 8 months, 3 weeks and 1 day)
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Mar 5, 2024 · Élisée Reclus. Revolutions of 1848, series of republican revolts against European monarchies, beginning in Sicily and spreading to France, Germany, Italy, and the Austrian Empire. They all ended in failure and repression and were followed by widespread disillusionment among liberals. The revolutionary movement began in Italy with a local ...
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Like the Atlantic revolutions, the world revolution of 1848 had economic and political causes. The European revolutions in 1848 started with bad luck, in the form of bad harvests. Revolutionaries man the barricades in Paris. By Horace Vernet, public domain. In 1845, a fungus devastated European potato crops.
