Time Line HMC

By Guiroooo

  • French Revolution

    French Revolution
    It is a political, social, economic and military movement that emerged in France in 1789; The French Revolution brought as a consequence the collapse of the absolutist monarchy, which until then had ruled in France, at the same time that it originated the establishment of a democratic republican government and also, the initiation of a new epoch called the contemporary epoch. Is spread throughout the world the ideals of freedom and fraternity.

  • Napoleon's coronation

    Napoleon's coronation
    He wants the act to be recognized. Old documents from the time of the monarchy are dusted off so that the celebration has all the elements of a coronation. The Archbishop of Reims who was in charge of crowning all the monarchs will not do it. Pope Pius VII is invited to attend and endow the event with prestige. When the moment of the coronation arrives, it is not the Pope who is in charge of crowning Napoleon. He takes the crown and girdles it on himself, proclaims himself Emperor of France.

  • Waterloo

    Waterloo
    After the congress meeting in Vienna, in Austria, it was decided to reestablish European borders and politically organize the entire continent, which is why the alliance between European countries called the Seventh Coalition was formed. Napoleon could not prevent the union of the allied armies. Being cornered, he decided to take Brussels and confront the coalition; however, he was defeated by this alliance, a fact that marked the end of his Empire.

  • Return of Lluis XVIII

    Return of Lluis XVIII
    This progressive and prudent man only aspired to a peaceful restoration. To break with absolutism and to dismantle the dictatorial power of the emperor, he granted the French a Charter that created a constitutional monarchy, taking as a model the British institutions. This system could please most of the French, especially after Napoleon's military defeat.
    Thanks to foreign recognition, Lluis XVIII was able to dedicate himself to the recovery of the kingdom and to ensuring civil peace.

  • The first international

    The first international
    The International Workers' Association (AIT), known as the "First International",
    it was an association of trade unions, groups and workers' leaders founded in London in 1864.
    Its main purpose was:
    The emancipation of the working class from all over the world, as they considered that:
    the worker had no homeland,
    and was part of a single class.
    The First International went into crisis and disappeared basically by
    the differences between Marxists and Bakuninists.