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| Ambassador Metternich |  |
| Berlin Appointed Ambassador to Prussia |
| Battle of Argaum Wellesley, Arthur |  |
| 29th Nov Argaum Victory at Argaum |
| Battle of Argaum Scindia of Gawilghur |  |
| 29th Nov Argaum Defeated at Argaum |
| Battle of Assaye Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 23rd Sep Assaye Wins his first military victory |
| Battle of Assaye Scindia of Gawilghur | |
| 23rd Sep Assaye Defeated at Assaye |
| Capture of Delhi Scindia of Gawilghur | |
| Delhi Britain takes Delhi from the Marathas |
| Circumnavigation Bellingshousen, Fabian Gottlieb von |  |
| 1st Russian navigator to circumnavigate the globe |
| Commander Suchet |  |
| Appointed Commander of the IV Division |
| Commander Nelson, Horatio | |
| London Appointed Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranaen |
| Declaration of War Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 3rd Aug War against Scindia of Gwalior & his allies |
| Declaration of War Scindia of Gawilghur | |
| 3rd Aug Start of the 2nd Mahratta War against the British |
| Deputy Massena, Andre | |
| 28th July Appointed Deputy for the Seine in the Corps Legislatif |
| Discovery of Alexander Island Bellingshousen, Fabian Gottlieb von | |
| Alexander Is Discovers Alexander Island |
| Discovery of Peter I Island Bellingshousen, Fabian Gottlieb von | |
| Peter I Island Discovers Peter I Island |
| Governor Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| Munster Appointed Governor of Munster |
| Hansard Cobbett, William | |
| London Cobbett founds the "Parliamentary Debates", later to become Hansard |
| Inspector General Arakcheyev | |
| Appointed Inspector General |
| Peerage Banks Jenkinson, Robert | |
| Created Lord Hawkesbury |
| Reform Arakcheyev | |
| Reorganizes the artillery branch of the army |
| Rule of Louisiana Barbemarbois, Francois de Marquis | |
| Louisiana Negotiates the sale of Louis iana to the USA |
| Siege of Delhi Scindia of Gawilghur | |
| Delhi Britain takes Delhi from the Marathas |
| Sinking Philadelphia Caramanli |  |
| 31st Oct Tripoli The crew is imprisoned by the Pasha, released after a ransom payment |
| Sinking Philadelphia Decatur, Stephen |  |
| 31st Oct Triploi Destroys the Philadelphia in Tripoli harbour after capture by Pasha Yusuf |
| 31st Oct Triploi Stops the Philadelphia from becoming a pirate ship |
| Succession Shuja |  |
| Kabul Succeeds as Shah of Afghanistan |
| Surrender Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 15th Dec Surrender of Gawilghur |
| Surrender Scindia of Gawilghur | |
| 15th Dec Surrender of Gawilghur |
| Unification Jefferson, Thomas | |
| 1st Mar Ohio Ohio becomes the 17th State of the Union |
