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Industrial Age — 1801 to 1900

Steam, empire, and the unmaking of the old order. The whole era as one printed chronology, sectioned by century.

Industrial Age — 1801 to 1900

133 events · 1801–1900 · Saeculum · sample of the first 8 rows

Industrial Age — 1801 to 1900. Steam, empire, and the unmaking of the old order. The whole era as one printed chronology, sectioned by century.
DateEventRegionTheme
1800–1899
1 Jan 1801Act of Union Creates United KingdomEuropePolitics
20 May 1802Napoleon Restores SlaveryEuropePolitics
30 Apr 1803Louisiana PurchaseNorth AmericaPolitics
18 May 1803Britain Declares War on FranceEuropeWar
1804Sokoto Jihad BeginsAfricaWar
1 Jan 1804Haiti Declares IndependenceNorth AmericaPolitics
21 Mar 1804Napoleonic Code PromulgatedEuropePolitics
14 May 1804Lewis and Clark Set OutNorth AmericaExploration

Covers the Industrial Age, 1801–1900. Shows the 133 events scored 8 or higher for significance out of the 4992-event Saeculum corpus. Everything below that line — and every event on this sheet — is free to read in full on its own year and event page.

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