The Revolutions of 1848 - 1871 were a revolutionary wave consisting off mass political unrest and revolts around the world in the mid-19th century. The uprisings were mainly of a liberal capitalist and anti-colonial nature, and successfully spelt the death knells of feudalism.
Revolutions and Uprisings
- 1848: Springtime of Nations
- 1848: Matale Rebellion (Sri Lanka)
- 1851: Taiping Revolution (China)
- 1852: Herzegovina Uprising (Ottoman Empire)
- 1854: Vicalvarada (Spain)
- 1854: Eureka Rebellion (Australia)
- 1854: Cao Bá Quát's Uprising (Vietnam)
- 1854: Red Turban Rebellion (China)
- 1854: Miao Rebellion (China)
- 1855: Panthay Rebellion (China)
- 1857: Great Rebellion (India)
- 1858: Mahtra War (Estonia)
- 1858: Doljna Revolt (Ottoman Empire)
- 1858: War of the Reform (Mexico)
- 1859: Second Italian War of Independence
- 1861: American Civil War
- 1862: Sioux Uprising (USA)
- 1862: Dungan Revolt (China)
- 1863: January Uprising (Poland)
- 1865: Morant Bay Rebellion (Jamaica)
- 1865: Baikal Insurrection (Russian Empire)
- 1867: Fenian Rising (Ireland)
- 1868: Meiji Restoration (Japan)
- 1868: Glorious Revolution (Spain)
- 1868: Lares Revolution (Puerto Rico)
- 1868: South Carolina Commune (USA)
- 1868: Ten Years' War (Cuba)
- 1869: Red River Rebellion (Canada)
- 1871: Paris Commune (France)
- 1871: Liberal Revolution (Guatemala)
Strikes and Other Events
- 1865: Upper Penisular Miner's Strike (USA)