1823 in History

Forced to abdicate after a Republican Revolution

Abdicates after political opposition demands an end to his government.

Promulgates legislation completing the abolition of slavery in Chile.

Appointed Chief Minister of Prussia

Promulgates the constitution commonly known as the Moral Constitution.

The Constitutional Assembly proclaims the Confederation of the United Provinces. Calls up the Constituent Assembly

A Republican leader of a revolution which leads to the declaration of the Republic

A Republican leader of a revolution which leads to the declaration of the Republic

A Republican leader of a revolution which leads to the declaration of the Republic

A Republican leader of a revolution which leads to the declaration of the Republic

Sails to about 74 degrees 15 minutes south in the sea later named the Weddell Sea, setting a new farthest south record

The Constitutional Assembly proclaims the Confederation of the United Provinces

The Constitutional Assembly proclaims the Confederation of the United Provinces

The Nationalist forces arrive in Lima to raise a new army to invade the Peruvian Andes

President James Monroe declares the Monroe Doctrine. Congress states the US will remain neutral in Europe. Congress states the American continent is not for colonization

Congress states the US will remain neutral in Europe

Assumes office as Supreme Director following the resignation of Bernardo O'Higgins.

Birth of Abdulmecid I, son of Sultan Mahmud II

Birth of Hardinge Stanley Giffard

Birth of John Russell Hind

Death of Edmund Cartwright

Botsaris is killed during a successful night attack near Karpenisi