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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

Manuel María Ponce Brousset age 11
Gabino Bugallal y Araujo age 24
Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook age 59
William W. Belknap age 55
John W. Weeks age 25
Botho zu Eulenburg age 54
Adna Chaffee age 43
Charles S. Fairchild age 43
Benjamin Bristow age 53
Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol age 82
Isaäc Dignus Fransen van de Putte age 63
Emmanuel Servais age 74
Frederick Whitaker age 73
Marcos Morínigo age 36
Romualdo Pacheco age 53
Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian age 3
Hubert Gough age 15
Prince Mohammad Hashim Khan age 7 months
Carlos Blanco Galindo age 3
Felipe S. Guzmán age 6
Todor Ivanchov age 27
Elías Fernández Albano age 40
Alfredo González Flores age 8
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes y Quesada age 14
Federico Páez age 9
Emilio Estrada Carmona age 30
Aly Maher Pasha age 3
Mustafa Fahmi Paşa age 45
Adli Yakan age 21
Jorge Meléndez Ramírez age 14
Manuel Enrique Araujo age 19
Fernando Figueroa age 36
Pedro José Escalón age 38
Nikolaos Stratos age 13
Sotirios Krokidas age 33
Athanasios Eftaxias age 36
Vilbrun Guillaume Sam age 26
Cincinnatus Leconte age 30
François C. Antoine Simon age 41
Rafael López Gutiérrez age 30
Francisco Bertrand age 18
Miguel R. Dávila age 28
Manuel Bonilla age 36
Habib Pacha Es-Saad age 18
Victor Thorn age 41
Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland age 24
Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana age 32
Gordon Coates age 7
Domingos Leite Pereira age 2
Duarte Leite age 21
Faris al-Khoury age 7
Ata al-Ayyubi age 8
Rida al-Rikabi age 21
Antoni Ponikowski age 7
Janusz Jędrzejewicz age 1 month
Pedro Peña age 21
Joseph Holt age 78
Redfield Proctor age 54
Lindley Miller Garrison age 20
Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby age 20
Kingsley Wood age 4
Judson Harmon age 39
Tasker H. Bliss age 31
Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh age 66
L. M. Shaw age 36
Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare age 70
Santiago Pérez de Manosalbas age 55
Theo van Lynden van Sandenburg age 59
Florvil Hyppolite age 57
Gerrit de Vries age 67
Francisco Robles age 75
Hercules Robinson, 1st Baron Rosmead age 60
Joseph James Cheeseman age 42
Félix de Blochausen age 51
Edward Stafford age 66
Frederick Weld age 62
George Bowen age 63
Hermógenes López age 55
Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido age 31
Jeff Davis age 23
Jacob D. Cox age 56
Charles Gordon-Lennox, 6th Duke of Richmond age 67
John Davis Long age 46
James Rolph age 15
Lawrence Sullivan Ross age 46
C. C. Young age 16
Claude A. Swanson age 23
James P. Clarke age 31
Richard Coke age 56
James E. Ferguson age 13
James H. Berry age 44
Iliaz Vrioni age 3
Maliq Bushati age 5
Hamo Ohanjanyan age 12
Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster age 19
William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley age 18
Aníbal Zañartu age 38
Luis Altamirano age 18
Bartolomé Blanche age 6
Cleto González Víquez age 26
Francisco Aguilar Barquero age 28
Juan Bautista Quirós Segura age 32
Arturo Araujo age 7
Carlos Meléndez Ramírez age 24
Alfonso Quiñónez Molina age 11
Michel Oreste age 26
Vicente Mejía Colindres age 7
Petro Trad age 9
Mathias Mongenast age 42
Hubert Loutsch age 6
Francesco Buhagiar age 8
Diego Manuel Chamorro age 24
José Vicente de Freitas age 16
Artur Ivens Ferraz age 14
João Tamagnini Barbosa age 1
Álvaro de Castro age 6
Taj al-Din al-Hasani age 7 months
Xiong Xiling age 15
Tan Yankai age 5
Artur Śliwiński age 8
Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier age 65
Gustavus Woodson Smith age 63
Luke Edward Wright age 38
Patrick J. Hurley age 2
Ramón González Valencia age 34
Eric Geddes age 9
A. V. Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough age 3 months
Homer Stille Cummings age 15
Lyman J. Gage age 49
Riyad Pasha age 51
James Speed age 73
John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley age 3
Severo Fernández age 36
Policarpo Bonilla age 27
François Denys Légitime age 43
Rafael Antonio Gutiérrez age 39
Julius Vogel age 50
Kosta Protić age 53
Powell Clayton age 52
John G. Downey age 58
Charles A. Culberson age 30
John C. Brown age 58
John Garland Pollard age 14
Maurice Hankey, 1st Baron Hankey age 8
Francis Lubbock age 69
Friend Richardson age 19
James Budd age 34
Washington Bartlett age 61
William T. Hamilton age 64
Thomas Denman, 3rd Baron Denman age 10
Pedro Opaso age 9
Juan Isidro Jimenes Pereyra age 38
Julio Enrique Moreno age 6
Ismaʿil Sidqi age 10
Pío Romero Bosque age 25
Tirésias Simon Sam age 50
Oreste Zamor age 24
Miguel Paz Barahona age 21
Arturs Alberings age 8
Pēteris Juraševskis age 13
Jānis Pauļuks age 19
Ayoub Tabet age 11
Joseph Howard age 22
Francis Bell age 34
António Maria Baptista age 22
Victor Hugo de Azevedo Coutinho age 13
José Relvas age 27
Alfredo Rodrigues Gaspar age 19
António Granjo age 3
Alfredo de Sá Cardoso age 21
Federico Boyd age 33
John Strachey age 62
George W. McCrary age 50
Jacob M. Dickinson age 34
Franklin MacVeagh age 47
David F. Houston age 19
Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook age 70
Charles Devens age 65
Edwards Pierrepont age 68
William H. Woodin age 17
William Adams Richardson age 63
James Clark McReynolds age 23
Manny Shinwell age 10 months
Eustorgio Salgar age 53
Carlos Ezeta age 33
Christian Homann Schweigaard age 46
Christian August Selmer age 68
William B. Washburn age 65
Frank Merriam age 19
James Gillett age 24
Joseph E. Brown age 64
Henry Markham age 44
Culbert Olson age 8
William Stephens age 25
Frank B. Willis age 13
A. Mitchell Palmer age 13
Hamad I of Bahrain age 13
ʿAbd al-Khaliq Tharwat age 12
Husayn Rushdi age 22
Yusef Wahba age 33