When Christian Allemann was born on 5 April 1771, in Lenk im Simmental, Bern, Switzerland, his father, Georg Allemann, was 54 and his mother, Elsbeth Freidig, was 45.
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Revolution in Switzerland. Farmers in occupied territories become free citizens. Centralistic parliamentary republic according to French model. Occupation by French troops and some battles of Napoleon vs. Austria and Russia in Switzerland.
Switzerland is one of the first industrialized countries in Europe.
Made capital 1848
Swiss German: from the name of the Alemanni, an ancient Germanic tribe living in the area north of Lake Constance at the time of the Roman Empire, later used as a designation for a German living in the vicinity of the Romance speaking lands. Compare Alleman and Allaman .
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