When the men got as far as Italy they put ashore at Taranto on the southern coast, expecting to be welcomed by a recently established republic there.
In 1853, Washington began to document a more public piece of history: he emigrated to the newly established Republic of Liberia, where he photographed former American slaves trying to build a free republic in West Africa.
After World War I he was elected to the Sejm of the newly established republic of Poland and soon became the leader of the Peasant Party, then the strongest political group in the Sejm.
After a cease-fire was declared in 1994, he was elected the first president of the newly established Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh, although the country's independence was not recognized internationally.
Born of revolutions, America and France each established republics inspired by Enlightenment thinking, and based on freedom and individual rights.
The failure of a Republican military rising at Jaca (December 12 , 1930 saved them from having to establish a republic by force.
Almost exactly a century ago, Irish nationalists staged an armed insurrection across Dublin in an attempt to overthrow British rule and establish a republic.
Only the king was sacrosanct.But they went too far when they printed a letter purporting to implicate the prime minister, Abderrahmane Youssoufi, in a putsch to kill King Hassan, the current king's late father, and establish a republic.
But he stopped short of promising military force, allowing the businessmen to dig in their heels and establish the Republic of Hawaii in July 1894.
Shortly after the revolution in France, Belgian migrant workers living in Paris were encouraged to return to Belgium to overthrow the monarchy and establish a republic.
