what year was xixth century
The 19th century was a century that began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900. The 19th century was a period of social change. Slavery was largely abolished, and the Second Industrial Revolution led to massive urbanization. It was marked by the collapse of the Spanish, Napoleonic, Holy Roman and Mughal empires. This paved the way for the growing influence of the British Empire, the Russian Empire, the United States, the German Empire, the French colonial empire and Meiji Japan, wit