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Events

Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26
Taiping Rebellion 1850-12-01 - 1864-08-30
Nian Rebellion 1851 - 1868
Battle of Anqing 1860-04-01 - 1861-09-05
Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895

People

Takahashi Korekiyo age 6
Giuseppe Zanardelli age 34
Tewfik Pasha age 8
Louis-Jules Trochu age 45
Albert I of Saxony age 32
Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia age 33
Sophie of Württemberg age 42
Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia age 3
Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia age 7
Leopold II of Tuscany age 63
Princess Sophie of Bavaria age 56
John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe age 1
Teófilo Braga age 17
Juan Vicente Gómez age 3
James Longstreet age 40
Nathan Bedford Forrest age 39
Alexei Kuropatkin age 12
José Antonio Páez age 70
Georg I of Saxony age 28
Louis IV of Hesse age 23
Princess Charlotte of Prussia age 6 months
Justo José de Urquiza age 59
John Sparrow David Thompson age 15
Mihail Kogălniceanu age 43
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta age 35
P. G. T. Beauregard age 42
Luigi Federico Menabrea age 51
Hermes da Fonseca age 5
Emilio Castelar age 28
Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli age 5
Paul von Rennenkampf age 6
Charles I of Württemberg age 37
Louise of the Netherlands age 32
Archduchess Gisela of Austria age 4
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany age 7
José Manuel Balmaceda age 20
Juan José Flores age 60
Louis Gerhard De Geer age 42
Richard Cobden age 56
Midhat Pasha age 38
Roque Sáenz Peña age 9
Tomás Estrada Palma age 25
Alexandros Zaimis age 5
Alexandru Averescu age 1
Kiyoura Keigo age 11
Luigi Carlo Farini age 48
Robert Todd Lincoln age 17
Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada age 37
Andrew Mellon age 5
Francesc Pi i Margall age 36
Otto Liman von Sanders age 6
Alexander Samsonov age 1
Mikhail Alekseyev age 3
Prince Louis of Battenberg age 6
Nicolás Avellaneda age 23
Bernardino Machado age 9
Ambrose Burnside age 36
Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì age 21
Luigi Luzzatti age 19
Yohannes IV age 23
Karl Nesselrode age 80
Tokugawa Iemochi age 14
Empress Myeongseong age 9
Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria age 59
Maria Anna of Savoy age 57
Maria Pia of Savoy age 13
Charles Tupper age 39
Alexandros Mavrokordatos age 70
Ōyama Iwao age 18
Joseph Gallieni age 11
Eduardo Dato age 4
J. E. B. Stuart age 28
Marco Minghetti age 42
Giuseppe Saracco age 39
Alessandro Fortis age 18
Alexander H. Stephens age 49
François Achille Bazaine age 50
Charles Dupuy age 9
Nogi Maresuke age 11
Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia age 28
Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia age 2
Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg age 30
Ömer Lütfi Pasha age 54
Princess Louise of Prussia age 22
Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden age 34
Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry age 62
Mackenzie Bowell age 37
Ahmet Tevfik Pasha age 16
Salmon P. Chase age 53
Titu Maiorescu age 21
Erik Gustaf Boström age 19
José Batlle y Ordóñez age 4
John French age 8
Giovanni Lanza age 51
Tommaso Tittoni age 5
Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield age 1
Keir Hardie age 4
Osman Nuri Pasha age 29
Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia age 32
Radomir Putnik age 14
Mikhail Loris-Melikov age 36
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia age 13
Caroline Augusta of Bavaria age 69
Manuel Blanco Encalada age 70
Konstantinos Kanaris age 71
Andrés Avelino Cáceres age 25
Guillaume-Henri Dufour age 73
Zeng Guofan age 49
Kaarlo Castrén age 11 months
Heungseon Daewongun age 40
Alexander von Kluck age 14
Braxton Bragg age 43
Benedetto Cairoli age 36
Henry Halleck age 46
Manuel González age 27
Enomoto Takeaki age 24
Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov age 73
Andrés de Santa Cruz age 68
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, Duchess of Leuchtenberg age 41
Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (born 1831) age 29
Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia age 4 months
Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich of Russia age 1
Princess Cecilie of Baden age 21
Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov age 83
Princess Louise of Prussia (1808–1870) age 53
Princess Maria Annunciata of the Two Sicilies age 17
Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy age 17
Stefan Stambolov age 7
Carlos Pellegrini age 14
James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce age 22
Sanford B. Dole age 16
Lewis Cass age 78
Carl Swartz age 2
Joseph Hooker age 46
Sanjō Sanetomi age 23
Luigi Pelloux age 21
Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner age 6
Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts age 28
Svetozar Boroević age 4
Cetshwayo kaMpande age 35
Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen age 4
Wilhelm von Tegetthoff age 33
Alfred von Waldersee age 28
Empress Shōken age 11
Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia age 17
Frederick II of Baden age 3
Princess Helen of Waldeck and Pyrmont born 1861-02-17
José Evaristo Uriburu age 29
Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha age 45
Hamilton Fish age 52
Eloy Alfaro age 18
Manuel de Arriaga age 20
Hsu Shih-chang age 5
Feng Guozhang age 2
Eduardo López de Romaña age 13
José Canalejas age 6
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne age 16
Nubar Pasha age 36
Prince Leopold of Bavaria age 15
Frederick Francis II age 37
Karl von Bülow age 14
Stepa Stepanović age 4
Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia age 6 months
Frederick Francis III age 9
Prince Frederick of the Netherlands age 64
Princess Marianne of the Netherlands age 50
Princess Francisca of Brazil age 36
Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria age 18
Luis Sáenz Peña age 38
Charilaos Trikoupis age 28
Robert Themptander age 17
Samuel J. Tilden age 47
Mahmud Shevket Pasha age 5
Thomas Gage age 143
José Figueroa Alcorta age 2 months
Victorino de la Plaza age 20
Manuel Quintana age 25
Gunnar Knudsen age 12
Ernst Trygger age 3
Karl Staaff age 1
Cipriano Castro age 2
Antonio Maura age 7
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton age 29
Winfield Scott Hancock age 37
Albert Sidney Johnston age 58
Estanislao Figueras age 41
Katsu Kaishū age 37
Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen age 43
Hermann von Eichhorn age 13
Zinovy Rozhestvensky age 12
Olga Nikolaevna of Russia (1822–1892) age 38
Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia age 11
Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia age 6 months
Frederick Augustus II of Oldenburg age 8
Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Bavaria age 11
Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal age 5
José María Iglesias age 38
Manuel Bulnes age 61
Adam Wilhelm Moltke age 75
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup age 35