Maipú, Battle. 1818. Spanish loss. Chile Independent.

Maratha Wars. 1775-1818. British defeat Maratha Confederacy in India.

Marx, Karl. 1818-83. German socialist philosopher: Communist Manifesto 1848. Das Kapital 1867. Dialectical Materialism. Marxism.

Monge, Gaspard. 1746-1818. French creator of descriptive geometry 1780.

Montez, Lola. 1818-61. Irish dancer. Mistress of Louis I of Bavaria. Power resented, leading to March Revolution 1848. Banished.

O’Higgins, Bernardo. 1778-1842. Chilean revolutionary, First president. 1818-23. Deposed.

Oregon Question. 1818-46. Britain vs US on Canadian border. Treaty established 49°N 1846.

Quadrille. 18C French dance introduced to England 1818.

Revere, Paul. 1735-1818. Silversmith. American Revolution hero. 1775 Midnight ride warned militia of British troops marching on Concord.

Semmelweis, Ignaz. 1818-65. Hungarian/Austrian. Puerperal fever 1861.

Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft. 1787-1851. English writer. (Daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft, Godwin). Married Percy Shelley. Frankenstein 1818.

Turgenev, Ivan. 1818-83. Russian writer. Fathers and Sons 1862.

Vasa. 1523-1818. Swedish dynasty. Ruled Poland 1587-1668. Dominated 17C Baltic.

Zollverein. 1818-71. German economic agreements led by Prussia...German Customs Union 1834. First steps toward union.