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Events

Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15

People

Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 77
Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia age 14
Reinhard Scheer age 25
Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse age 20
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn age 38
Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria age 55
Princess Stéphanie of Belgium age 24
Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll age 41
Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale age 25
Louise, Princess Royal age 22
John Hay age 50
Robert Borden age 34
Arturo Alessandri age 20
Saad Zaghloul age 32
Väinö Tanner age 8
Mihály Károlyi age 14
Aleksandras Stulginskis age 4
Adolfo de la Huerta age 7
Takahashi Korekiyo age 34
Giuseppe Zanardelli age 62
D. F. Malan age 14
Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay age 1
Félix Gouin age 4
Louis-Jules Trochu age 74
Jean de Lattre de Tassigny age 2 months
Albert I of Saxony age 61
Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby age 27
Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia age 61
Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia age 31
Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia age 35
Kōki Hirota age 11
Aimo Cajander age 10
Louis II, Prince of Monaco age 18
John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe age 29
Teófilo Braga age 46
Petru Groza age 4
Zhang Zuolin age 14
Juan Vicente Gómez age 31
Władysław Raczkiewicz age 4
James Longstreet age 68
Vasily Chapayev age 2
J. Sigfrid Edström age 18
Gotthard Heinrici age 2
Alexei Kuropatkin age 41
Georg I of Saxony age 56
Louis IV of Hesse age 51
Princess Charlotte of Prussia age 28
Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom age 20
John Sparrow David Thompson age 43
Mihail Kogălniceanu age 71
Al Smith age 15
Kiichirō Hiranuma age 21
Robert Lansing age 24
William, Prince of Albania age 13
István Tisza age 27
Thorvald Stauning age 15
Ali Fethi Okyar age 8
Stanisław Wojciechowski age 20
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta age 63
P. G. T. Beauregard age 70
Katō Tomosaburō age 28
Luigi Federico Menabrea age 79
Hermes da Fonseca age 33
Emilio Castelar age 56
Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli age 33
Prince Emanuele Filiberto, 2nd Duke of Aosta age 20
Paul von Rennenkampf age 34
J. Bruce Ismay age 26
William Halsey Jr. age 6
Charles I of Württemberg age 66
Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild age 21
Archduchess Gisela of Austria age 32
Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 12
Louis Gerhard De Geer age 70
Roque Sáenz Peña age 38
Aleksandar Stamboliyski age 10
Tomás Estrada Palma age 53
Jaan Tõnisson age 20
Alexandros Zaimis age 33
Seán T. O'Kelly age 6
Alexandru Averescu age 30
Kiyoura Keigo age 39
Okada Keisuke age 21
Senjūrō Hayashi age 13
Mitsumasa Yonai age 9
Robert Todd Lincoln age 45
Delfim Moreira age 20
Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada age 66
Henri de Baillet-Latour age 13
Andrew Mellon age 34
Francesc Pi i Margall age 64
Otto Liman von Sanders age 34
Alexander Samsonov age 29
Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope age 6
Mikhail Alekseyev age 31
Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria age 20
Archduke Otto Franz Joseph of Austria age 23
Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha age 4
Prince Louis of Battenberg age 34
Matthias Erzberger age 13
Raymond A. Spruance age 2
Tôn Đức Thắng age 7 months
Lauri Ingman age 20
Alexandros Papagos age 5
Gyula Gömbös age 2
Johan Nygaardsvold age 9
Bernardino Machado age 38
Hans-Jürgen von Arnim age 0 months
Wakatsuki Reijirō age 23
Hamaguchi Osachi age 19
Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì age 50
Luigi Luzzatti age 48
René Viviani age 25
Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria age 19
Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark age 18
Prince George of Greece and Denmark age 19
Empress Myeongseong age 37
Maria Pia of Savoy age 41
María de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias age 8
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone age 6
Charles Tupper age 67
Ōyama Iwao age 46
Joseph Gallieni age 39
José Félix Uriburu age 20
Agustín Pedro Justo age 13
Maximiliano Hernández Martínez age 6
Döme Sztójay age 6
Yusef of Morocco age 7
Sidónio Pais age 16
Christian Rakovsky age 15
Eduardo Dato age 32
Hugh Dowding age 6
Giuseppe Saracco age 67
Alessandro Fortis age 46
Louis Botha age 26
Fevzi Çakmak age 13
Charles Dupuy age 37
Nereu Ramos age 7 months
David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty age 18
Nogi Maresuke age 39
Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia age 56
Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia age 30
Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg age 58
Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia age 17
Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark age 17
Princess Maria of Greece and Denmark age 13
Nikolaus von Falkenhorst age 4
Princess Louise of Prussia age 50
Prince Henry of Prussia (born 1862) age 26
Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden age 62
Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse age 20
Mackenzie Bowell age 65
Ahmet Tevfik Pasha age 44
Ahmed Izzet Pasha age 25
Wilhelm Groener age 21
Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear age 20
Carlos Ibáñez del Campo age 11
Pedro Aguirre Cerda age 10
Otto Strandman age 13
Toivo Mikael Kivimäki age 2
Adone Zoli age 1
Gustavs Zemgals age 17
Francisco León de la Barra age 25
Pascual Ortiz Rubio age 12
Abdelaziz of Morocco age 11
Titu Maiorescu age 49
Rickard Sandler age 5
Carl Gustaf Ekman age 16
Felix Hamrin age 14
Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp age 5
Erik Gustaf Boström age 47
Arvid Lindman age 26
Hjalmar Hammarskjöld age 27
José Batlle y Ordóñez age 32
John French age 36
Giovanni Messe age 5
Tommaso Tittoni age 33
José Linhares age 3
William D. Leahy age 13
Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield age 29
Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel age 18
Keir Hardie age 32
Li Yuanhong age 24
Viktor Chernov age 15
Ugo Cavallero age 8
Lothar Rendulic age 1
Osman Nuri Pasha age 57
Radomir Putnik age 42
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia age 41
Princess Patricia of Connaught age 3
Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick age 1
Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia age 12
Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook age 9
Laureano Gómez age 1 month
Gerardo Machado age 17
Juho Vennola age 16
Kaarlo Castrén age 29
István Bethlen age 14
Nuri as-Said age 1
Alberts Kviesis age 7