1839Belgium Officially Declared an Independent Kingdom

Kingdom of Belgium declared.
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👑 Clovis I Ascends to the Frankish Throne

Clovis I becomes King of the Western Franks upon the death of Childeric I.
Clovis I Ascends to the Frankish Throne (481)
Frankish KingdomMerovingian DynastyMonarchySuccessionGermanic TribesClovis I
FranceFranceGermanyGermanyBelgiumBelgiumNetherlandsNetherlands

👑 Frederick I Declares the Kingdom of Prussia

Kingdom of Prussia declared under King Frederick I.
Frederick I Declares the Kingdom of Prussia (1701)
KingdomMonarchyFrederick IHoly Roman EmpireGerman HistoryPolitical Transformation
GermanyGermanyPolandPolandRussiaRussia

🇧🇪 Belgian Independence Achieved

The Belgian Revolution in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands led to the creation of Belgium.
Belgian Independence Achieved (1830)
RevolutionIndependenceNationalismMonarchyLiberalismPolitical Change
BelgiumBelgiumNetherlandsNetherlands

👑 Belgian Independence: Constitution Ratified and Leopold I Crowned

The Belgian constitution is ratified and Leopold I is crowned as first "King of the Belgians".
Belgian Independence: Constitution Ratified and Leopold I Crowned (1831)
MonarchyConstitutionalismIndependenceNationalismPolitical HistoryEuropean History
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🇧🇪 Belgium Officially Declared an Independent Kingdom

Belgium Officially Declared an Independent Kingdom (1839)
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👑 Montenegro Declares Independence

August 28: Kingdom of Montenegro is proclaimed independent.
Montenegro Declares Independence (1910)
IndependenceMonarchyNationalismSovereigntyKingdom
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