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| Alliance Kauntitz, Kauntitz |  |
| Vienna Signs a mutual Defense Treaty, replacing the Anglo-Austrian alliance |
| Alliance Frederick II the Great |  |
| May An anti-Prussian Alliance is formed of Austria, France, Russia, Sweden & Saxony |
| May England allies with Prussia |
| Battle of Lobositz Browne | |
| 1st Oct Lobositz After the battle of Lobositz Prussia captures Saxony |
| 1st Oct Lobositz Frederick the Great defeats an Austrian force under Marshal von Browne |
| Battle of Lobositz Frederick II the Great | |
| 1st Oct Lobositz A Prussian victory but too late to decide the war |
| 1st Oct Lobositz Frederick the Great defeats an Austrian force under Marshal von Browne |
| Birth Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | |
| 27th Jan Vienna Birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
| Black Hole of Calcutta Dowlah, Suraja |  |
| Calcutta Imprisons Europeans in the "Black Hole of Calcutta" |
| Black Hole of Calcutta Siraj-Ud-Daulah | |
| June Calcutta Alleged to have put 146 British subjects in a 20 by 20 foot chamber, known as the infamous Black Hole of Calcutta, only 23 were said to have survived the overnight ordeal |
| Capture of Dreseden Frederick II the Great | |
| 10th Sep Dresden Captures Dresden |
| Capture of Fort Calcutta Dowlah, Suraja | |
| Calcutta The French backed candiate for nawab captures Fort Calcutta |
| Capture of Fort William Siraj-Ud-Daulah | |
| June Fort William Capture Fort William, Calcutta, from the British |
| Capture of Kolkata Siraj-Ud-Daulah | |
| June Kolkata Raises his army and captures Kolkata from the British |
| Capture of Saxony Browne | |
| 1st Oct Saxony After the battle of Lobositz Prussia captures Saxony |
| Capture of Saxony Frederick II the Great | |
| Oct Saxony Captures Saxony after the battle of Lobositz |
| Oct Saxony Incorporates the Saxons into the Prussian Army |
| Capture of Saxony Augustus III |  |
| Saxony Saxony is occupied by Prussia throughout the Seven Years War |
| Commander Charles of Lorraine | |
| Appointed Commander of the Austrian Army |
| Appointed Commander of the Austrian Army at the beginning of the war by Maria Thresea |
| Commander Montcalm-Gozon |  |
| Candiac Appointed Commander of the French forces in North America |
| Convention Westminster Frederick II the Great | |
| 16th Jan Westminster Forma an Alliance with England, offset by the Austro-French alliance |
| Declaration of War Frederick II the Great | |
| 28th Aug Saxony Begins the Seven Years War by launching a pre-emptive invasion of Saxony |
| 29th Aug Saxony Frederick strikes 1st by crossing the Saxon border with 70,000 men |
| Election Grafton |  |
| Elected Member of Parliament |
| Invasion of India Alamgir II | |
| Alamgir becomes a puppet ruler |
| India is invaded by the Afghanruler Ahmad Shah Durrani |
| Invasion of Saxony Frederick II the Great | |
| 28th Aug Saxony Begins the Seven Years War by launching a pre-emptive invasion of Saxony |
| Leader House of Commons Pitt the Elder, William | |
| Appointed Leader of the House of Commons |
| Lord Chief Justice Murray | |
| Appointed Lord Chief Justice of England |
| Major Montcalm-Gozon | |
| Candiac Appointed Major-General |
| Party Leader Feresen |  |
| Appointed Party Leader of the Hat Party |
| Prime Minister Cavendish, William | |
| 16th Nov Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain |
| Rule of India Alamgir II | |
| Alamgir becomes a puppet ruler |
| Secretary of State Pitt the Elder, William | |
| Appointed Secretary of State |
| Siege of Calcutta Clive, Robert | |
| Oct Calcutta Embarks on the relief of Calcutta |
| Dec Calcutta Rescues the survivors of the "Black Hole" of Calcutta |
| Siege of Calcutta Watson, Charles | |
| 2nd Jan Calcutta Commands the fleet which transports Clive's forces to relieve Calcutta |
| Siege of Calcutta Siraj-Ud-Daulah | |
| June Calcutta Capture Fort William, Calcutta, from the British |
| Siege of Calcutt India Clive, Robert | |
| 2nd Jan Calcutta The British settlement at Fort William seeks assistance from Presidency of Fort St. George at Madras , which sends Colonel Robert Clive and Admiral Charles Watson, they re-capture Calcutta |
| Siege of Calcutt India Watson, Charles | |
| 2nd Jan Calcutta The British settlement at Fort William seeks assistance from Presidency of Fort St. George at Madras , which sends Colonel Robert Clive and Admiral Charles Watson, they re-capture Calcutta |
| Siege of Gheriah Clive, Robert | |
| Gheriah Leads a siege against the pirate base of Gheriah |
| Siege of Kolkata Siraj-Ud-Daulah | |
| June Kolkata Raises his army and captures Kolkata from the British |
| Siege of Syriam Alaungpaya |  |
| Syriam Captures Syriam from the French |
| Speaker Riksdag Feresen Feresen | |
| Appointed Speaker of the Riksdag |
| Succession Siraj-Ud-Daulah | |
| April Mirza Mohammad Siraj succeeds Ali Vardi Khan as the Nawab of Bengal at the age of 23, and took the name Siraj-Ud-Daulah |
| Swedish Military Service Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von | |
| Appointed Member of the Swedish military service |
| Treaty of Defense Kauntitz, Kauntitz | |
| Vienna Signs a mutual Defense Treaty, replacing the Anglo-Austrian alliance |
