A collection of Ricloffe’s analyses related to the realm of history.
Revolution in Medieval Europe
The concept of revolution is often associated with modernity due in large part to the significance and massive impact of the French Revolution of 1789, with the year 1789 frequently serving as the end point for …
Timeline of the Bourbon Restoration
The Bourbon Restoration was an attempt by both the French monarchy and the victorious coalition powers to close the Pandora’s box of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic era. Though many wanted a complete restoration of the …
Timeline of Ancien Régime France
The French Revolution, a period of radical political and societal transformation in France that spanned a decade from 1789 to 1799, indelibly shaped the trajectory of modern history. However, in order to fully understand this seismic …
Timeline of the Concert of Europe
Check out our detailed timeline of the Concert of Europe in diplomatic history and history more broadly.
Timeline of the Western Mediterranean
As far back as Classical Antiquity, European, African, and Middle Eastern polities have had to deal with the inescapable fact that control over — or, at least, guaranteed safe passage through — the Western Mediterranean could …