Editing 1830s (section)

=== Southern Europe ===

==== Ottoman Empire (Balkans) ====
{{Main|Rise of nationalism under the Ottoman Empire}}

* [[March 29]], [[1831]] – The [[Great Bosnian uprising]] against the [[Ottoman Empire]] breaks out.
* April, 1839 – Sultan [[Mahmud II]] of the [[Ottoman Empire]] dies.
* [[July 1]], [[1839]] – [[Abdülmecid I]] (1839–[[1861]]) succeeds [[Mahmud II]] ([[1808]]–1839) as [[Ottoman Emperor]].
* [[1839]] – The [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland]], backed by the [[Russian Empire]] and the [[Austrian Empire]], compels [[July Monarchy]] France to abandon [[Muhammad Ali of Egypt]], and it forces him to return [[Syria]] and [[Arabia]] to the [[Ottoman Empire]].
* November 3, [[1839]] – [[Tanzimat]] starts in the [[Ottoman Empire]].

==== Greece ====
* [[February 3]], [[1830]] – [[Greece]] is liberated from the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] forces as the final result of the [[Greek War of Independence]].
* [[July 20]], [[1830]] – [[Greece]] grants citizenship to [[Jews]].
* [[May 7]], [[1832]] – The [[Treaty of London, 1832|Treaty of London]] creates an independent [[Monarchy|Kingdom]] of [[Greece]]. [[Otto of Greece|Otto of Wittelsbach, Prince of Bavaria]], is chosen [[List of kings of Greece|King]]. Thus begins the [[history of modern Greece]].
* [[May 11]], [[1832]] – [[Greece]] is recognized as a sovereign nation; the [[Treaty of Constantinople (1832)|Treaty of Constantinople]] ends the [[Greek War of Independence]] in July.
* [[1833]] – Greece recaptures the [[Acropolis of Athens|Acropolis]].
* [[June 7]], [[1834]] – [[Greece|Greek]] independence: [[General]] [[Theodoros Kolokotronis]] is sentenced to death for [[treason]] for resisting the rule of [[Otto of Greece]] (he is released next year).
* [[1834]] – [[Athens]] becomes [[Greece]]'s capital city.

==== Italian Peninsula ====
{{Main|Italian unification}}
* [[November 8]], [[1830]] – [[Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies|Ferdinand II]] becomes King of the [[Two Sicilies]].
* February–March [[1831]] – Revolts in [[Modena]], [[Parma]] and the [[Papal States]] are put down by [[Austria]]n troops.
* [[April 27]], [[1831]] – [[Charles Albert of Sardinia|Charles Albert]] becomes king of [[Sardinia]] after the death of King [[Charles Felix of Sardinia|Charles Felix]].
* [[1834]] – A pro-[[republic]] uprising fails in [[Piedmont]]; one of the activists is [[Giuseppe Garibaldi]].
* [[October 3]], [[1839]] – In the [[Kingdom of the Two Sicilies]], a railway between [[Naples]] and [[Portici]] (7.4 km length) is inaugurated by H.M. King [[Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies|Ferdinand II]] of [[House of Bourbon|Bourbon]] (the first railway in the Italian peninsula).

==== Spain ====
* [[September 29]], [[1833]] – Three-year-old [[Isabella II]] becomes Queen of Spain, under the regency of her mother, [[Maria Cristina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies]]. Her uncle [[Infante Carlos, Count of Molina|Don Carlos, Conde de Molina]] challenges her claim, beginning the [[First Carlist War]].
* [[July 15]], [[1834]] – The [[Spanish Inquisition]], which began in the 15th century, is suppressed by royal decree.
* [[September 19]], [[1837]] – [[Battle of Aranzueque]]: Liberal victory for the forces loyal to Queen [[Isabella II of Spain|Isabel II]] of Spain, end of the Carlist campaign known as the ''[[Expedición Real]]'' – The [[First Carlist War]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Black |first=Jeremy |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=I53gBQAAQBAJ |title=Western Warfare, 1775-1882 |date=2014-12-18 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-317-48991-7 |pages=112 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[October 1]], [[1838]] – Supporters of [[Infante Carlos, Count of Molina]], are victorious in the [[Battle of Maella]] during the [[First Carlist War]].
* [[August 31]], [[1839]] – The [[First Carlist War]] ([[Spain]]) ends with the Convenio de Vergara, also known as the Abrazo de Vergara ("the embrace in Vergara"; Bergara in Basque), between liberal general [[Baldomero Espartero]], Count of Luchana and Carlist General Rafael Maroto.

==== Portugal ====
* [[July 5]], [[1833]] – [[Liberal Wars]], [[Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1833)|Battle of Cape St. Vincent]]: The forces of Queen [[Maria II of Portugal]] win decisively.
* [[July 24]], [[1834]] – The [[Liberal Wars]] end in [[Portugal]].
* [[January 26]], [[1835]] – Queen [[Maria II of Portugal]] marries [[Auguste, Duke of Leuchtenberg]], in Lisbon; he dies only two months later.
* [[January 1]], [[1836]] – Queen [[Maria II of Portugal]] marries [[Ferdinand II of Portugal|Prince Ferdinand Augustus Francis Anthony of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].