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1870
 
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A French government of national defence deposes Napoleon III and proclaims the third French republic       
1870
 
   
The all-round English cricketer W.G. Grace begins a 28-year career as captain of Gloucestershire      
1870
 
    
Bret Harte's comic ballad Plain Language from Truthful James acquires a popular alternative title, The Heathen Chinee       
1870
 
     
Richard Wagner marries Cosima, the daughter of the Hungarian composer Franz Liszt        
1870
 
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As the result of a plebiscite, Rome and the remaining papal states are included in the kingdom of Italy       
1871
 
    
US anthropologist Lewis Henry Morgan inaugurates kinship studies with his massive Systems of Consanguinity and Affinity of the Human Family       
1871
 
    
Civil War veterans in the USA establish the National Rifle Association to promote marksmanship       
1871
 
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The Prussian king, William I, is proclaimed emperor of a united Germany in the palace at Versailles       
1871
 
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Troops of the new German empire march through Paris in a victory parade at the end of the Franco-Prussian war      
1871
 
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The Afghan philosopher Jamal al-Din, moving to Cairo, urges drastic and violent measures against western influence