FormationThe 1820s

Formation in the 1820s

Every event in the Terralore archive tagged formation — origins, unifications and the founding of states as each nation's archive records them, narrowed to the 1820s — 3 of them, drawn from 3 nations, running from 1823 to 1824. Each entry keeps the sources it was verified against and links back to the chronicle it came from.

Events
3
Nations
3
Earliest
1823
Latest
1824
Africa
1
Asia
1
North America
1

Every entry below is the same record, with the same sources, as the one on its nation’s chronicle.

  1. — North America:

    Guatemala

    Federal Republic of Central America

    The former captaincy general forms a federation of five states, with Guatemala City as its capital.

    Era: Colony, Independence, and Federation

    Sources: Central America: Independence, 1808-23 · Encyclopaedia Britannica

  2. — Africa:

    Lesotho

    Moshoeshoe occupies Thaba Bosiu

    Moshoeshoe I settles the defensible mountain of Thaba Bosiu, the stronghold from which he gathers difaqane refugees into the Basotho nation.

    Era: Moshoeshoe and the Birth of the Basotho

    Sources: Lesotho: The Sotho kingdom (1824–69) · Encyclopaedia Britannica, Moshoeshoe, founder of Lesotho · Encyclopaedia Britannica, King Moshoeshoe I · South African History Online

  3. — Asia:

    Saudi Arabia

    Turki ibn Abdullah founds the Second Saudi State

    Turki ibn Abdullah Al Saud expelled the occupying garrisons, re-established Saudi rule, and made Riyadh the capital of a revived but smaller state.

    Era: The First and Second Saudi States and the Al Saud-Wahhab Alliance

    Sources: Second Saudi state · Wikipedia, Second Saudi State · Saudipedia