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EVENTS AND TRENDS
Nationalistic independence helped reshape the world during this decade:
---
Greece
gains independence from the
Ottoman Empire
in the
Greek War Of Independence
(
1821
-
1827
).
---Several countries declared their independence from
Spain
and
Portugal
:
--The
Republic Of Gran Colombia
under President
Simón Bolívar
(
1819
-
1828
) expands over
South America
--
Mexico
(
1821
)
--
Brazil
(
1822
)
The
United Provinces Of Central America
were formed in
1823
.
United States
(
1825
) The
Erie Canal
opens - passage from
Albany, New York
to
Lake Erie
and the
Ohio And Erie Canal
is dug to extend settlement access and commercial traffic to the
Ohio River
.
Temperance Movement
emerges in U.S.
Americo-Liberian
s begin to settle in the Colony of
Liberia
with the support of the
American Colonization Society
WORLD LEADERS
Emir
Dost Mohammad Khan
(
Afghanistan
)
Supreme director
José Rondeau
(
Argentina
)
Acting supreme director
Juan Pedro Julián Aguirre Y López De Anaya
(
Argentina
)
President
Bernardino Rivadavia
(
Argentina
)
President
Vicente López Y Planes
(
Argentina
)
General
Manuel Dorrego
(
Argentina
)
General
Juan Manuel De Rosas
(
Argentina
)
Emperor
Francis II
(
Austria
)
Chancellor
Klemens Wenzel Von Metternich
(
Austria
)
Sheikh
Sulman Ibn Ahmad Al Khalifah
(
Bahrain
)
Sheikh
Khalifah Ibn Sulman Al Khalifah
(
Bahrain
)
Administrative leader
Tendzin Drugdra
(
Bhutan
)
Administrative leader
Choki Gyaltshen
(
Bhutan
)
President
Simón Bolívar
(
Bolivia
)
President
Antonio José De Sucre
(
Bolivia
)
President
José María Pérez
(
Bolivia
)
President
José Miguel De Velasco
(
Bolivia
)
President
Pedro Blanco
(
Bolivia
)
President
Andrés De Santa Cruz
(
Bolivia
)
Emperor
Pedro I
(
Brazil
)
Sultan
Muhammad Kanzul Alam
(
Brunei
)
Sultan
Muhammad Alam
(
Brunei
)
Sultan
Omar Ali Saifuddin II
(
Brunei
)
King
Ang Chan II
(
Cambodia
)
President
Bernardo O'Higgins
(
Chile
)
President
Agustín Eyzaguirre
(
Chile
)
Provisional triumvirate of the three provinces
Congreso De Plenipotenciarios
(
Chile
)
Interim Supreme Director
Ramón Freire
(
Chile
)
Acting Supreme Director
Diego José Benavente
(
Chile
)
President
Manuel Blanco Encalada
(
Chile
)
President
Francisco Antonio Pinto
(
Chile
)
President
Francisco Ramón Vicuña
(
Chile
)
President
José Tomás Ovalle
(
Chile
)
Emperor
Daoguang
(
China
)
President
Simón Bolívar
(
Greater Colombia
)
King
Frederick VI
(
Denmark
)
Governor
Muḩammad ‘Alī
(
Egypt
)
Emperor
Iyoas II
(
Ethiopia
)
Emperor
Gigar
(
Ethiopia
)
Emperor
Baeda Maryam III
(
Ethiopia
)
President
José Cecilio Del Valle
(
Federal Republic Of Central America
)
President
Manuel José Arce
(
Federal Republic Of Central America
)
President
José Francisco Barrundia
(
Federal Republic Of Central America
)
King
Louis XVIII
(
Restoration
France
)
King
Charles X
(
Restoration
France
)
Governor
Ioannis Kapodistrias
(
Greece
)
King
Henri Christophe
(
Haiti
)
President
Jean Pierre Boyer
(
Haiti
)
Pope Pius VII
Pope Leo XII
Shogun
Tokugawa Ienari
(
Japan
)
Khan
Omar Beg
(
Kokand
)
Khan
Mohammed Ali
(
Kokand
)
Emperor
Sunjo
(
Korea
)
Emir
Jaber I Al-Sabah
(
Kuwait
)
Emperor
Agustín De Iturbide
(
Mexico
)
President
Guadalupe Victoria
(
Mexico
)
President
Vicente Guerrero
(
Mexico
)
President
José María Bocanegra
(
Mexico
)
President
Pedro Vélez
(
Mexico
)
Sultan
Slimane
(
Morocco
)
Sultan
Abderrahmane
(
Morocco
)
Fath Ali Shah
of
Qajar Dynasty
(
Persia
)
King
Frederick William III
(
Prussia
)
Emperor
Alexander I
(
Russia
)
Emperor
Nicholas I
(
Russia
)
King
Victor Emmanuel I
(
Sardinia
)
King
Charles Felix
(
Sardinia
)
King
Rama II
(
Siam
)
King
Rama III
(
Siam
)
King
Ferdinand VII
(
Spain
)
Pasha
Yusuf Karamanli
(
Tripoli
)
King
George IV
(
United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Ireland
)
King
William I
(
United Kingdom Of The Netherlands
)
President
James Monroe
(
United States
)
President
John Quincy Adams
(
United States
)
Emperor
Minh Mang
(
Vietnam
)
