Thursday, February 24, 2011

Notes 2/24

  • Louis XVIII becomes constitutional monarch 
  • If you lived on someone else's estate you couldn't vote. 
  • 1815- White terror
    • The Emigrates were the former members of the second estate who had been kicked off their land and stuff
      • anti revolutionaries, anti napoleon
  • 1824 Louis XVIII dies and Charles X succeeds him
  • GERMANY
    • no one asks the germans what they think about all of this
    • Prussia is unified and very much indebted to Russia
    • The former Holy Roman Empire principalities are carved up between Russia, France, ad Austria
    • So there rises a sense of nationalism in Germany
  • ENGLAND
    • England is dealing with its growing empire
  • Peterloo Massacre

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