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This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Western Europe 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 that are relevant to [[Libertarian Socialism|libertarian socialism]]. | ||
== Before | == Before 1700 == | ||
* 993: [[Free Frisia]] begins to experiment with direct democracy. | * 993: [[Free Frisia]] begins to experiment with direct democracy in one of the only non-feudal areas of Europe. | ||
== 1800s == | == 1800s == | ||
* 1871: [[Paris Commune]] | * 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. | ||
* 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. | * 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. | ||
* 1893: [[Auguste Vaillant]] throws a nail bomb in the French National Assembly, killing nobody and injuring one as | * 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!". | ||
* 1894: [[Émile Henry]], intending to avenge Auguste Vaillant, sets off a bomb in ''Café Terminus'', Paris. Killing one person and injuring 20. | * 1894: [[Émile Henry]], intending to avenge Auguste Vaillant, sets off a bomb in ''Café Terminus'', Paris. Killing one person and injuring 20. | ||
* 1894: [[Sante Geronimo Caserio]], seeking revenge for Auguste Vaillant and Émile Henry, stabs Sadi Carnot, the President of France, to death. | * 1894: [[Sante Geronimo Caserio]], seeking revenge for Auguste Vaillant and Émile Henry, stabs Sadi Carnot, the President of France, to death. |
Revision as of 15:23, 31 May 2019
This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Western Europe that are relevant to libertarian socialism.
Before 1700
- 993: Free Frisia begins to experiment with direct democracy in one of the only non-feudal areas of Europe.
1800s
- 1871: Workers 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.
- 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.
- 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!".
- 1894: Émile Henry, intending to avenge Auguste Vaillant, sets off a bomb in Café Terminus, Paris. Killing one person and injuring 20.
- 1894: Sante Geronimo Caserio, seeking revenge for Auguste Vaillant and Émile Henry, stabs Sadi Carnot, the President of France, to death.
- 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.
1900s
- 1902: The Belgian General Strike occurs as the working class attempts to expand political rights.[1]
- 1990: The Ernst-Kirchweger-Haus is squatted and converted into a social center.[2]
See Also
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in North America
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Central America
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in the Caribbean
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in South America
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Europe
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Europe
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Europe
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Africa
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Africa
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Middle Africa
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Africa
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Africa
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Asia
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Asia
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Asia
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Asia
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southeast Asia
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Oceania