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1846 in Switzerland

Explore 3 historical events and records for Switzerland in 1846.

Historical records for Switzerland in 1846

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Fazy Assumes Cantonal Executive Leadership

Fazy, James · Geneva · Government / Government of Switzerland

After the Geneva revolution Fazy assumed a leading place in the new radical administration.

Geneva Radical Revolution Succeeds

Fazy, James · Geneva · Government / Government of Switzerland

Fazy led the Geneva radical uprising that displaced the conservative government and transformed the canton.

Head of State

Fazy, Jean Jacob · Berne · Head of Government · Government / Government of Switzerland

Appointed Head of the Government, 1st term

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