swap_horiz Meiji Restoration Alternatives

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Greek War of Independence

The Greek War of Independence was an uprising against Ottoman rule that began in 1821 and led to the establishment of an...

Europe 19TH Century Independence Successful

8.4 Great

2

South Korean Candlelight Revolution

The South Korean Candlelight Revolution (2016–2017) was a series of massive peaceful protests that led to the impeachmen...

Asia 21ST Century Anti Corruption Democratic

8.4 Great

3

Mexican Revolution

The Mexican Revolution was a prolonged political and armed struggle that began in 1910 against the dictatorship of Porfi...

20TH Century Americas Nationalist Agrarian

8.3 Great

4

Philippine People Power Revolution

The Philippine People Power Revolution was a largely nonviolent mass uprising in February 1986 that ended the authoritar...

Asia 20TH Century Nonviolent Democratic

8.3 Great

5

Turkish War of Independence

The Turkish War of Independence was a military and political struggle fought from 1919 to 1923 after the Ottoman Empire'...

20TH Century Middle East Nationalist Successful

8.3 Great

6

Chinese Communist Revolution

The Chinese Communist Revolution was the political and military struggle through which the Chinese Communist Party gaine...

Asia 20TH Century Nationalist Communist

8.1 Great

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Indonesian National Revolution

The Indonesian National Revolution was the political and armed struggle that followed Indonesia's declaration of indepen...

Asia 20TH Century Independence Anti Colonial

8.1 Great

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Vietnamese August Revolution

The Vietnamese August Revolution was the Viet Minh-led seizure of political power across Vietnam in August 1945, followi...

Asia 20TH Century Independence Communist

7.9 Good

9

Mexican War of Independence

The Mexican War of Independence was an armed and political struggle from 1810 to 1821 that ended Spanish colonial rule i...

19TH Century Independence Americas Anti Colonial

7.8 Good

10

Xinhai Revolution

The Xinhai Revolution was the 1911 uprising that overthrew China's Qing dynasty and ended the country's imperial politic...

Asia 20TH Century Republican Anti Imperial

7.7 Good

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Nepalese Revolution of 2006

The Nepalese Revolution of 2006 was a popular movement that ended the decade-long Maoist insurgency and King Gyanendra's...

Asia 21ST Century Democratic Successful

7.6 Good

12

Bolivian National Revolution

The Bolivian National Revolution of 1952 was a profound political and social upheaval that brought the Movimiento Nacion...

20TH Century Americas Nationalist Agrarian

7.5 Good

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Peruvian Independence

Peruvian Independence was a prolonged military and political process within the Spanish American wars of independence th...

19TH Century Independence Americas Anti Colonial

7.5 Good

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Hungarian Revolution of 1848

The Hungarian Revolution of 1848 was part of the broader European revolutions of that year, aimed at achieving Hungarian...

Europe 19TH Century Liberal Nationalist

7.4 Good

15

Belgian Revolution

The Belgian Revolution of 1830 was an uprising in the southern provinces of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands that l...

Europe 19TH Century Independence Nationalist

7.4 Good

16

Second Serbian Uprising

The Second Serbian Uprising occurred in April 1815 under the leadership of Miloš Obrenović, following the failed First S...

Europe 19TH Century Independence Successful

7.4 Good

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Philippine Revolution of 1896

The Philippine Revolution against Spanish colonial rule began in August 1896 when the secret society Katipunan, led by A...

19TH Century Asia Independence Anti Colonial

7.4 Good

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Bolivian Independence

Ernst Bloch (1885–1977) was a German Marxist philosopher whose work focused on the concept of utopia and possibility. Hi...

19TH Century Independence Americas Anti Colonial

7.3 Good

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Ecuadorian Independence

Ecuadorian independence was secured through a military campaign that culminated in the Battle of Pichincha on May 24, 18...

19TH Century Independence Americas Anti Colonial

7.3 Good

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Boxer Rebellion

The Boxer Rebellion was an anti-foreign, anti-Christian, and anti-imperialist uprising in northern China from 1899 to 19...

19TH Century Asia Nationalist Failed

3.8 Poor