Years 1800

Events

  • current Nigeria: The civilization of Oyo disappears at the beginning of the 19th century under the blows from Dahoméens and the emirs from Kano and Katsina.

Significant characters

  • Napoleon

Inventions, discoveries, introductions

Economy & Company

  • 18 million inhabitants in Italy. The population of Italy increased by 35% during the 18th century, but by 66% on average in the remainder of the Europe. The population increases more quickly in the South than in North. Four cities doubled their population during the century: Naples (of 215  000 with 426  000 inhabitants), Turin (of 42  000 with 74  000), Catane and Libourne (of 16  000 with 45  000 and 52  000). Population of Rome (of 135  000 with 163  000), Genoa, Palermo, Trapani and Marsala increases by 20 to 45%. Venice, Milan, Bologna, Florence, Vérone, Ferrare, Mantoue and Modena stagnates.

  • Since the 16th century, in America, 2 million emigrants came from Spain, 1  750  000 of England, 1  500  000 of the Portugal, 100  000 of France, 100  000 of Holland, and 300  000 with 500  000 of Central Europe.

  • At the beginning of the 19th century, the Tunisia account a million inhabitants, the Algeria three million, the Morocco perhaps five.

  • the United Kingdom: The industrial production increases by 3,7% per annum on average during the first part of the 19th century (it culminates to 4,7% in the years 1820). The production of cereals is of 63 million hl in 1800. The raw wool consumption doubles between 1800 and 1840. The cotton consumption gross doubles between 1800 and 1810. The production of coal is of 11 million tons (225 in 1900), of which a quarter with the Wales and in Scotland. The merchant navy exceeds the 2 million tons.

Simple: 1800s

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