April 29, 2022
Revolutionary breaks out across Europe continent from France to Romania, Denmark to Italy. Slowly the authorities regained control but were unable to reverse all of the changes. Most governments, for example, kept some form of constitution, and liberals worked hard to defend what was left of their achievements. The events of 1848 gave millions of Europeans their first taste of politics, and remained an inspiration for later generations.
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Music: Robert Schumann - Kinderszenen, courtesy of musopen.org
Picture: The revolutionary barricades in Vienna in May 1848
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