1815

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1815 (MDCCCXV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1815th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 815th year of the 2nd millennium, the 15th year of the 19th century, and the 6th year of the 1810s decade.

As of the start of 1815, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

June 18 : Napoleon defeated by Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo , bringing an end to the " Hundred Days " crisis after Napoleon's escape from Elba
June 19 : Congress of Vienna redraws boundaries of the European nations.
June 9 : The Final Act of the Congress of Vienna is signed.
Twelfth Night . Caricature of the Congress of Vienna by George Cruikshank .