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| 1821 |
| | The Sante Fe Trail, from Missouri to New Mexico, is opened up by the US trader William Becknell | |
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| 1821 |
| | The Cortes in Lisbon passes a liberal constitution which they persuade the king, John VI, to accept | |
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| 1821 |
| | The American Colonization Society buys the area later known as Liberia to settle freed slaves | |
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| 1821 |
| | Stephen Austin begins the process of American settlement in the Mexican province of Texas | |
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| 1822 |
| | Egyptian hieroglyphs are deciphered by French Egyptologist Jean François Champollion, using the Rosetta stone | |
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| 1822 |
| | George Canning becomes the British foreign secretary for the second time, in Lord Liverpool's government | |
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| 1822 |
| | After defeating the Spanish at Pichincha, Antonio José de Sucre enters Quito and liberates Ecuador | |
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| 1822 |
| | Agustin de Iturbide declares himself emperor of the new nation of Mexico, as Agustin I | |
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| 1822 |
| | George IV wears a tartan kilt when visiting Edinburgh, and launches a new craze for Highland dress | |
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| 1822 |
| | French physicist Augustin Jean Fresnel develops a more efficient form of lens for use in lighthouses | |
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