Category: United Kingdom

Cause and Effect

Brexit and the Crisis of Europe

The 'Leave' vote in United Kingdom's...

the Arctic 1818

Treaty of 1818

Fighting between Britain and the United States...

the Arctic 1825

Anglo-Russian Convention

Britain and the United States followed their...

Australasia 1829

Swan River Colony

Initial British claims to Australia were...

Europe 1830

French invasion of Algeria

Following three years of deteriorating...

Europe 1831

November Uprising in Poland

When revolutions broke out in France and...

Europe 1832

Battle of Konya

After defeating the Ottoman Empire in Syria in...

North America 1835

Second Seminole War

The Seminole of Florida were the most...

Australasia 1836

Province of South Australia

From 1829 a British group led by Edward Gibbon...

Europe 1837

Accession of Queen Victoria

In 1837, King William IV of the United Kingdom...

the Arctic 1837

Canadian Rebellions

By the 1830s, the British colonies of Upper...

North America 1837

Canadian Rebellions

In the north, the British colonies of Upper...

North America 1838

Fragmentation of Central America

A united Central America had broken away from...

North America 1840

Centralist Mexico

Mexico was more stable than Central America,...

Australasia 1840

Treaty of Waitangi

In the late 1830s European land purchases in...