1910 Event Early modern period Portugal
Proclamation of the Republic in Portugal
The monarchy falls; the instability that follows will open the way to the Estado Novo.
A shared history
European construction did not begin in 1950. This thread links the ancient inheritance, the Judeo-Christian matrix and the contemporary Union.
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Concert of Europe 13 events1912 Event Early modern period Albania
Independence of Albania
Proclaimed at Vlora on 28 November, at the end of the Balkan wars.
1914 War Contemporary period Serbia
Sarajevo assassination
The killing of the archduke sets off the chain reaction of the First World War.
1914 Event Contemporary period Belgium
Violation of neutrality
The German invasion brings the United Kingdom into the war and freezes the Yser front.
1916 War Contemporary period Ireland
Easter Rising
The Dublin revolt, at first isolated, sets the independence process in motion.
1917 Event Contemporary period Finland
Independence of Finland
On 6 December Finland separates from revolutionary Russia.
1918 Event Early modern period Romania
Greater Romania
Union with Transylvania and Bessarabia doubles the territory and population.
1918 Event Early modern period Czechia
Birth of Czechoslovakia
Masaryk founds a parliamentary democracy that will remain unique in Central Europe.
1918 Event Early modern period Latvia
Proclamation of independence
On 18 November the Republic of Latvia is proclaimed in Riga.
1918 Event Early modern period Estonia
Independence of Estonia
Proclaimed on 24 February, it is successfully defended in the war of liberation.
1918 Event Early modern period Slovenia
Entry into Yugoslavia
The fall of Austria-Hungary brings Slovenia into the kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.
1918 Event Early modern period Montenegro
End of the kingdom
Montenegro is absorbed into the kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.
1918 Event Early modern period Moldova Romania
Union with Romania
The Sfatul Țării votes for union, annulled by the USSR in 1940.