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| 44th Foot Wolfe, James | |
| Commissioned to the 44th Foot, a marine regiment |
| Abdication Ivan VI | |
| Abdicates after Regent Biron is overthrown then spends the rest of his life in prison |
| Aide de Campe Montcalm-Gozon | |
| Appointed Aid-de-camp to the Marquis del Fare during the French invasion of Germany |
| Alliance Charles VII | |
| Klodzko Frederick II supports Charles ' election as Emperor in return for Klodzko |
| Moravia Frederick II supports Charles ' election as Emperor in return to invade Moravia |
| Alliance Frederick II the Great | |
| May France makes n Alliance with Prussia within 5 weeks of Prussia's victory at Mollwitz |
| May France prepares to invade Austria in support of Charles Albert of Bavaria |
| May France makes n Alliance with Prussia within 5 weeks of Prussia's victory at Mollwitz |
| May France prepares to invade Austria in support of Charles Albert of Bavaria |
| Armistice Frederick II the Great | |
| Oct Mollwitz Frederick II the Great agrees a secret armistice with Neipperg |
| Oct Mollwitz Neipperg is allowed to counterattack the French & Bavarian invaders along the Danube |
| Oct Mollwitz Prussia is allowed to capture Neisse |
| Oct Mollwitz Frederick II the Great agrees a secret armistice with Neipperg |
| Oct Mollwitz Neipperg is allowed to counterattack the French & Bavarian invaders along the Danube |
| Oct Mollwitz Prussia is allowed to capture Neisse |
| Arrest Ivan VI | |
| Abdicates after Regent Biron is overthrown then spends the rest of his life in prison |
| Balance of Power Walpole, Robert | |
| 13th Feb London 1st to use the phrase "Balance of Power" to express the British foreign policy |
| Battle of Dettingen Campbell, John | |
| 16th June Dettingen Fights at the battle of Dettingen |
| Battle of Mollwitz Maria Theresa | |
| 10th April Mollwitz Marshal Neipperg is defeated by the Prussian Generals |
| 10th April Mollwitz The battle of Mollwitz turns the Silesian campaign ino the War of Austrian Succession |
| 10th April Mollwitz Marshal Neipperg is defeated by the Prussian Generals |
| 10th April Mollwitz The battle of Mollwitz turns the Silesian campaign ino the War of Austrian Succession |
| Battle of Mollwitz Neipperg | |
| 10th April Mollwitz Neipperg's Austrian army is defeated by the Prussians under Frederick the Great |
| Battle of Mollwitz Frederick II the Great | |
| 10th April Mollwitz Marshal Neipperg is defeated by Marshal Schwerin after Frederick fled the field |
| 10th April Mollwitz The Austrians are defeated in their attempt to recapture Silesia |
| 10th April Mollwitz 1st battle as commander |
| 10th April Mollwitz Forced to retreat but his generals win a dramatic victory |
| 10th April Mollwitz Marshal Neipperg is defeated by Marshal Schwerin after Frederick fled the field |
| 10th April Mollwitz The Austrians are defeated in their attempt to recapture Silesia |
| Battle of Mollwitz Schwerin | |
| 10th April Mollwitz Marshal Neipperg is defeated by Marshal Schwerin after Frederick fled the field |
| Capture of Bavaria Charles VII | |
| Bavaria Charles VI captures Bavaria |
| Capture of Linz Maria Theresa | |
| Linz Maria Theresa's enemies capture Linz |
| Capture of Olmutz Frederick II the Great | |
| Olmutz Frederick II the Great captures Olmutz |
| Capture of Passau Charles VII | |
| Sep Passau Charles Albert captures Passau & joins up with the French army |
| Capture of Prague Maria Theresa | |
| 26th Nov Prague Charles Albert & the French capture Prague |
| Capture of Prague Broglie, Fran‡ois-Marie de | |
| 26th Nov Prague The French & Bavarians consolidate control of western & central Bohemia |
| Capture of Prague Charles VII | |
| 26th Nov Prague Charles Albert & the French capture Prague |
| Capture of Silesia Maria Theresa | |
| Jan Silesia Frederick II the Great captures Silesia from Maria Theresa |
| Capture of Silesia Frederick II the Great | |
| Jan Silesia Frederick II the Great captures Silesia from Maria Theresa |
| Constitution Elizabeth | |
| Abolishes Cabinet Council Government |
| Diplomacy Walpole, Robert | |
| 13th Feb London 1st to use the phrase "Balance of Power" to express the British foreign policy |
| Discovery of Alaska Bering, Vitus Jonassen | |
| 15th July Vitus Bering, a Danish mariner working for Russia, lands on the Alaskan coast |
| Discovery of Aleutian Island Bering, Vitus Jonassen | |
| Aleutian Island Discovers the Aleutian Islands, the Bering Sea & Bering Strait are named after him |
| Election Cavendish, William | |
| Elected Member of Parliament |
| Invasion of Bohemia Charles VII | |
| May Bohemia France sends an army into sth Germany under de Broglie to support the Bavarians |
| May Bohemia Invades Bohemia in order to gain the Imperial Crown |
| Oct Bohemia The French & Bavarians invade Bohemia hoping to be joined by the Prussians in Prague |
| Invasion of Germany Montcalm-Gozon | |
| Appointed Aid-de-camp to the Marquis del Fare during the French invasion of Germany |
| Invasion of Moravia Charles VII | |
| Moravia Frederick II supports Charles ' election as Emperor in return to invade Moravia |
| Invasion of Moravia Frederick II the Great | |
| Moravia Frederick II supports Charles ' election as Emperor in return to invade Moravia |
| Invasion of Silesia Maria Theresa | |
| Jan Silesia Refuses to negotiate with Frederick II while he has troops in Silesia |
| Mar Breslau Marshal Neipperg crosses into Lower Silesia & threatens Frederick II's in Breslau |
| Publication Holberg | |
| Publication of, "Niels Klims Underjordiske Reise" |
| Rule of Klodzko Frederick II the Great | |
| Klodzko Frederick II supports Charles ' election as Emperor in return for Klodzko |
| Siege of Breslau Maria Theresa | |
| Mar Breslau Marshal Neipperg crosses into Lower Silesia & threatens Frederick II's in Breslau |
| Siege of Neisse Neipperg | |
| Mar Neisse Relieves Neisse & cuts off Frederick II's supply route to Prussia |
| Siege of Prague Maria Theresa | |
| Prague Maria Theresa's enemies besiege Prague |
| Succession Elizabeth | |
| Overthrows the Government of Anna Leopoldovna acting as Regent for Ivan VI |
| Succeeds as Empress of Russia |