Brief Life History of Christian
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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1798
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.
1800
Switzerland is one of the first industrialized countries in Europe.
1848
Made capital 1848
Name Meaning
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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