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This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Western Europe (An area comprising the states of Germany, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Switzerland and Austria) that are relevant to [[Libertarian Socialism|libertarian socialism]].
This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Western Europe (An area comprising the states of the Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Spain, Sweden and the UK) that are relevant to [[Anarchism|anarchism]].
 
* 3000BCE: [[Minoan Crete Civilization]] forms (now Greece)
== Pre-1800s ==
* 594BCE: The [[Athenian Polis]] forms (now Greece)
* 993: [[Free Frisia]] begins to experiment with direct democracy in one of the only non-feudal areas of Europe.
* 993: [[Free Frisia]] formed (now Netherlands)
 
* 1871: [[Paris Commune]] (France)
== 1800s ==
* 1893: [[Belgian General Strike (1893)|Belgian General Strike]]
* 1871: Workers [[Paris Commune|take over Paris for two months]] and begin the first modern experiments with a socialist society, taking over factories, introducing direct democracy and free education before being brutally repressed.
* 1910: [[Central Organisation of the Workers of Sweden]] founded.
* 1878: [[Max Hödel]] attempts to assassinate Kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany. His two attempts to shoot the monarch both fail, and he is apprehended and executed by beheading on August 15.
* 1918: [[German Revolution (1918)|German Revolution]]
* 1893: [[Auguste Vaillant]] throws a nail bomb in the French National Assembly, killing nobody and injuring one as revenge for the execution of Ravachol. During his execution by [[guillotine]], he shouts "Death to bourgeois society and long live anarchy!".
* 1918: [[Red Week (Netherlands)|Red Week]] (Netherlands)
* 1894: [[Émile Henry]], intending to avenge Auguste Vaillant, sets off a bomb in ''Café Terminus'', Paris. Killing one person and injuring 20.
* 1919: [[Biennio Rosso]] (Italy)
* 1894: [[Sante Geronimo Caserio]], seeking revenge for Auguste Vaillant and Émile Henry, stabs Sadi Carnot, the President of France, to death.
* 1921: [[Arditi Del Popolo]] founded (Italy)
* 1898: [[Luigi Lucheni]] stabs to death Empress Elisabeth, the consort of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria-Hungary, with a needle file in Geneva, Switzerland.
* 1934: [[February Uprising (Austria)|February Uprising]] (Austria)
 
* 1936: [[Spanish Civil War]]
== 1900s ==
* 1953: [[East German Uprising]]  
* 1902: The [[Belgian General Strike (1902)|Belgian General Strike]] occurs as the working class attempts to expand political rights.<ref>[[libcom.org]] - https://libcom.org/history/1902-belgian-general-strike</ref>
* 1968: [[May 1968 Events in France|May Events]] (France)
* 1918: The [[German Revolution]] begins as soldiers mutiny, workers take over factories and popular assemblies govern whole parts of the country.
* 1968: [[Dutch University Occupations (1960s)|Dutch University Occupations]]  
* 1923: The [[Cuno Strikes]] push Germany to the brink of revolution, leading to an attempted one in [[Hamburg Uprising (1923)|Hamburg]].
* 1968: [[Kraakers]] (Netherlands)
* 1932: Public transport workers in Berlin, Germany [[Berlin Transport Workers' Strike (1932)|strike]].
* 1971: [[Freetown Christiania]] founded (Denmark)
* 1934: The [[February Uprising (Austria)|February Uprising]] in Austria sees socialists try to stop the rise of fascists in the country.
* 1973: [[Athens Polytechnic Uprising]] (Greece)
* 1953: The [[East German Uprising]] sees popular assemblies and workers' councils form and try to fight off the influence of [[Authoritarian Socialism|authoritarian socialism]] and forge a third path in the Cold War.
* 1974: [[Carnation Revolution]] (Portugal)
* 1990: The [[Ernst-Kirchweger-Haus]] is squatted and converted into a social center.<ref>[[Wikipedia]] (In German) https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst-Kirchweger-Haus</ref>
* 1979: [[Dublin McDonald's Strike (1979)|Dublin McDonald's Strike]] (Ireland)
 
* 1980: [[Battle of the Lucky Luiyk]] (Netherlands)
== 2000s ==
* 1986: [[Battle of Ryesgade]] (Denmark)
* 2007: Railworkers across Germany [[German Railworkers' Strike (2007)|strike]] in protest of privatization.
* 1990: [[Ernst-Kirchweger-Haus]] created (Austria)
* 2002: [[Can Masdeu Uprising|Battle for Can Masdeu]] (Spain)
* 2008: [[Swiss Railway Strike (2008)|Swiss Railway Strike]]
* 2012: [[European General Strike (2012)|European General Strike]]
* 2014: [[Gamonal Uprising]] (Spain)
* 2014: [[Battle for Can Vies]] (Spain)
* 2018: [[Yellow Vests Movement (France)|Yellow Vests]] (France)


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in North America]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in North America]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Central America]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Central America]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in the Caribbean]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in the Caribbean]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in South America]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in South America]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Eastern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Northern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Western Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Middle Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Eastern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Middle Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Southern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Western Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Northern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Southern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Eastern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Southeast Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Oceania]][[Category:AnarWiki]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southeast Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Oceania]]
 
== References ==
<references />[[Category:Libertarian Socialist Wiki]]
[[Category:Libertarian Socialism]]
[[Category:Libertarian Socialism]]
[[Category:Timelines]]
[[Category:Timelines]]
[[Category:Europe]]
[[Category:Europe]]
[[Category:Western Europe]]
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Latest revision as of 18:27, 3 April 2024

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This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Western Europe (An area comprising the states of the Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Spain, Sweden and the UK) that are relevant to anarchism.

See Also