Second Punic War Begins

Punic Wars

Battle of Zama, in which Hannibal is defeated by Scipio

Fall of the Macedonian empire

Third Punic war

Destruction of Carthage

Civil war between marius and Sylla

Civil war between Caesar and Pompey

Battle of Pharsalia

Battle of Philippi

Battle of Actium

Jesus Christ born

Our Saviour crucified

The name of Christians first given an Antioch to the following of Christ

The expedition of Claudius into Britain

First persecution against the Christians

Jerusalem destroyed by Titus

Herculaneum and Pompeii destroyed by an eruption of mount Vesuvius

Severus builds a wall in Britain

Hadrian's Wall

Constantine the Great defeats Maxentius

The Kingdom of the French begins

5th Century Timeline

The city of Venice founded

St. Augustin preaches Christianity in England

Anglo Saxon Timeline

The Mohammedan era begins; it is called the Hegira

The Saracens take Rhodes, and destroy the Colossus

7th Century Timeline

Charlemagne crowned emperor

Egbert, King of England, begins his reign

History of England and its English Heritage

Origin of the Russian monarchy

Russia

Doomsday-book compiled

First crusade

The Crusades

Order of Knight Templars instituted

Dispensing justice by circuits first established in England

Anglo Saxon Law

Magna Charta signed by king John

Charta AKA Carta

The mariner’s compass invented

Rebellion in Scotland

The Jacobites

Inoculation first tried

March 18th 1718

Battle of Dettingen

Commodore Anson returns from his voyage round the world

The Islands of
Juan Fernandez

Battle of Culloden

His Royal Highness Frederick Prince of Wales dies

Prince of Wales - History

New Style introduced into Great Britain (introduction of Gregorian calendar)

Gregorian calendar

Lisbon destroyed by an earthquake

King George II. dies

Academy of painting established

Revolt of the Americans

Admiral Rodney destroys the Spanish fleet under Langara

Naval Battles

Riots in London

AKA - Gordon Riots

Engagement between Admiral Parker and Admiral Zoutman (Battle of Dogger Bank)

American War of Independence

Major Operations in War of Indepencence

Admiral Rodney defeats the French fleet under Count de Grasse

Battle of the Saintes

The Spaniards defeated before Gibraltar

History of Spain

Peace signed, January 20th (The American Revolution)

American Revolution

Commercial treaty between France and England (The Eden Agreement)

List of treaties throught the ages

Warren Hastings impeached at the bar of the House of Lords

Impeachment

Revolution of France, and destruction of the Bastille

French Revolution

France decreed a Republic, September 21st

The Civil War in France

Louis XVI, king of France, guillotined, January 21st

War declared by France against England and Holland, February 1st

French Revolutionary Wars

The queen of France guillotined, October 16th

Marie Antoinette

Victory of Lord Howe over the French fleet, June 1st

AKA Glorious First of June

Victory of Lord St. Vincent over the Spanish fleet, February 14th

Battle of Cape St. Vincent

Victory of Lord Duncan over the Dutch, October 11th

List of battles

Battle of Camperdown

Victory of Lord Nelson over the French fleet, August 1st

Union between Great Britain and Ireland, January 1st

United Kingdom - History of the Flag

Preliminaries of Peace between England and France ratified, October 10th

Treaty of Amiens

General illumination on account of the Peace, April 29th

Peace of Amiens 1801

War renewed between England and France, May

Napoleonic Wars

The Memorable Battle of Trafalgar, in which 20 French and Spanish ships were taken and destroyed, by the gallant Lord Nelson, who fell in the moment of victory, October 21st

Contemporary news reports on Nelson and Trafalgar

Cape of Good Hope surrendered to the English, January 8th

Sir J. T. Duckworth defeats a French squadron, taking 3 and destroying 2 sail of the line, in the Bay of St. Domingo, February 13th

Battle of San Domingo

Buenos Ayres taken by the British forces, June 27th

The fall of Dantzic, May 26th

AKA Gdansk

Notes on the War. Engels 1870-71

Buenos Ayres retaken by the Spaniard and Natives, July 5th

RN Vessels Lost during 19th Century

Copenhagen and the Danish fleet taken by the British, September 7th

The Prince Regent and the Royal Family of Portugal emigrate to the Brazils, to avoid the French, November 29th

Independence in Latin America

History of Portugal (1777–1834)

Disturbances at Madrid on the 18th of March, which terminate in the surrender of the Kingdom of Spain to Bonaparte, who appoints his brother Joseph King of Spain and the Judies, May 4th

Diary of Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte

Covent Garden Theatre destroyed by fire, September 20th

History of London

Colonel Wardle brought forward charges against the Duke of York, February 7th

John Wilson Croker

Drury Lane Theatre destroyed by fire, February 24th

Revolution in Sweden

Instrument of Government (1809)

Destruction of the French squadron in Basque Roads, April 12

Expedition to Walcheren sails, July 18th

Flushing surrenders to the British, August 15th