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| Abdication Gustav IV |  |
| Stockholm Forced to abdicateby the military |
| Armistice Charles of Austria |  |
| 12th July Austria & France sign an armistice |
| Armistice Napoleon I |  |
| 12th July Austria & France sign an armistice |
| Arrest Pius VII |  |
| Vatican Taken prisoner by Napoleon, 1809-1814 |
| Battle of Aspern Charles of Austria | |
| 22nd May Aspern The Archduke drives Napoleon back across the Danube & prevents him attacking Vienna |
| Battle of Aspern Napoleon I | |
| 22nd May Aspern The Archduke drives Napoleon back across the Danube & prevents him attacking Vienna |
| Battle of Corunna Napoleon I | |
| 16th Jan Corunna Believes the British army will run to the Navy, a belief held until Waterloo |
| 16th Jan Corunna Soult defeats the British who leave the Peninsular, Napoleon feels safe to leave Spain |
| 16th Jan Corunna The battle diverts Napoleon from engulfing Spain with a single manoeuvre as planned |
| Battle of Corunna Moore, John |  |
| 16th Jan Corunna Fights the battle as his troops are embarking for home |
| 16th Jan Corunna Killed in battle |
| 16th Jan Corunna The battle diverts Napoleon from engulfing Spain with a single manoeuvre as planned |
| Battle of Eckmuhl Charles of Austria | |
| 22nd April Eggmuhl Napoleon drives the Austrians out of Bavaria |
| Battle of Eckmuhl Napoleon I | |
| 22nd April Eggmuhl Napoleon drives the Austrians out of Bavaria |
| Battle of Oporto Napoleon I | |
| 12th May Oporto Soult is driven out of Portugal by Wellington |
| Battle of Oporto Soult, Nicolas-Jean de Dieu | |
| 12th May Oporto Defeated by the Duke of Wellington |
| Battle of Oporto Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 12th May Oporto Makes a surprise attack across the River Douro & drives the French from Oporto |
| Battle of Talavera Napoleon I | |
| Aug Talavera One of Napoleon's Marshalls, Victor, is defeated at Talavera by Wellington |
| Battle of Talavera Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 28th July Talavera Defeats King Joseph & Marshal Jourdan |
| 28th July Talavera Wellington is victorious, rewarded with the title Duke of Wellington |
| Battle of Tudela Napoleon I | |
| 23rd Nov Tudela Napoleon defeats a Spanish force |
| Battle of Wagram Charles of Austria | |
| 6th July Wagram Defeated by Napoleon |
| Battle of Wagram Davout, Louis-Nicholas | |
| 6th July Wagram Outflanks the Austrian positions & contributes to their defeat |
| Battle of Wagram Napoleon I | |
| 6th July Wagram After the armistice Galicia is ceded to the Duchy of Warsaw |
| 6th July Wagram After the battle Salzburg & the Tyrol are ceded to Bavaria & Illyria to France |
| 6th July Wagram Defeats the Austrians 11 miles nth east of Vienna |
| Birth Proudhon, Joseph | |
| 15th Jan Birth of Joseph Proudhon |
| Birth Darwin, Charles Robert | |
| 12th Feb Shrewsbury Birth of Charles Dawin, grandson of Josiah Wedgewood & Erasmus Darwin |
| Birth Gladstone, William Ewart | |
| Birth of William Ewart Gladstone |
| Birth Gogol, Nikolai Vasilyevich |  |
| Birth of Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol |
| Birth Lincoln, Abraham |  |
| 12th Feb Birth of Abraham Lincoln |
| Birth Poe, Edgar Allen | |
| 18th Jan Birth of Edgar Allan Poe |
| Capture of Amritsar Singh, Ranjit |  |
| Amritsar Captures Amritsar |
| Capture of Papal States Napoleon I | |
| Papalates The Pope is arrested & kept in captivity |
| Commander Soult, Nicolas-Jean de Dieu | |
| Appointed Commander-in-Chief in Spain |
| Commander Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von |  |
| Pomerania Appointed Commander |
| Death Moore, John | |
| 16th Jan Corunna Death of John Moore, killed at the battle of Corunna |
| Death Paine, Thomas | |
| New Rochelle Death of Thomas Paine |
| Declaration of War Mahmud II |  |
| Nov Declares war on Russia |
| Declaration of War Madison, James | |
| Washington Madison declares war on Britain, in an attempt to gain Canada from the British |
| Discovery of Flight Cayley, George | |
| Makes designs for a helicopter & engine powered flight |
| Duchy Finland Gustav IV | |
| The Grand Duchy of Finland was created out of the eastern half of Sweden |
| Excommunication of Napoleon I Napoleon I | |
| 12th June Vatican Pius VII excommunicates Napoleon Bonaparte |
| Excommunication of Pius VII Pius VII | |
| 12th June Vatican Pius VII excommunicates Napoleon Bonaparte |
| General Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von | |
| Pomerania Appointed General |
| Government Perceval, Spencer | |
| 4th Oct Calls for a Government of National unity |
| Invasion of Austria Napoleon I | |
| May Albern Napoleon chooses Albern to cross the Danube, 6 miles sth of Vienna |
| 20th May Albern Napoleon crosses the Danube, 6 miles sth of Vienna |
| Invasion of Bavaria Charles of Austria | |
| 9th April Bavaria The Austrians under the Archduke invade Bavaria |
| Invasion of Bavaria Napoleon I | |
| 9th April Bavaria The Austrians under the Archduke invade Bavaria |
| 14th April Bavaria Napoleon leaves Paris to wage war against Austria for the 4th time |
| 17th April Donauworth Napoleon arrives in Donauworth, Bavaria |
| 22nd April Donauworth Napoleon drives the Austrians out of Bavaria |
| 12th May Schonbrunn Takes up residence at Schonbrunn |
| Invasion of Portugal Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 26th April Lisbon Lands at Lisbon with a new British army |
| Invasion of Sicily Murat | |
| Sicily Fails to capture Sicily |
| Invasion of Spain Napoleon I | |
| Jan Forced to withdraw from Spain after Austria prepares for war, never returns to Spain |
| Jan Promises Joseph 100,000 veterans in Spain |
| Jan "There will not be a single village in revolt" |
| Nov Guadarrama Breaks through the Spanish defence of the Sierra de Guadarrama |
| Nov Leon Drives the Spanish army of Galicia back on Leon |
| Nov Launches an invasion with 191,000 under his command |
| 5th Nov Vittoria Napoleon reaches northern Spain |
| 14th Nov Bayonne Complains to his commissariat, "I have nothing, I am naked" |
| 4th Dec Madrid Napoleon enters Madrid |
| Invasion of Spain Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 27th June Wellington enters Spain |
| Jubilee George III | |
| London A Jubilee is held to celebrate 50 years rule |
| Marshal Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 6th July Appointed Marshal-General of the the Portuguese army |
| Member of Parliament Peel, Robert | |
| London Elected Member of Parliament |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs Metternich | |
| Appointed Foreign Minister |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs Apsley, Henry | |
| Appointed Foreign Minister |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs Bathurst, Henry | |
| Appointed Foreign Minister |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs Colley | |
| 6th Dec Appointed Foreign Minister |
| Peerage Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 4th Sep Talavera Created Viscount Wellington of Talavera |
| President Vera, Juan Acisclo de |  |
| 1st Nov Appointed President of Spain, President of the Supreme Central Governing Junta |
| President Madison, James | |
| Appointed President of the USA, 4th President |
| Prime Minister Perceval, Spencer | |
| 4th Oct Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain |
| Rebellion Napoleon I | |
| July Tyrol 40,000 peasants rise in rebellion |
| Reform Cartwright, John | |
| London Cartwight's radical proposals for electoral reform are rejected by Parliament |
| London Proposes annual Parliaments & constituencies of equal size |
| London Proposes a wider franchise to include all householders & taxpayers |
| Resignation Frederick Augustus | |
| London Resigns as the Commander-in-Chief |
| Restoration Mahmud |  |
| Kabul Restored as Shah of Afghanistan |
| Rule of Canada Madison, James | |
| Washington Madison declares war on Britain, in an attempt to gain Canada from the British |
| Rule of Finland Gustav IV | |
| The Grand Duchy of Finland was created out of the eastern half of Sweden |
| Rule of Galicia Napoleon I | |
| July Galicia After the battle of Wagram Galicia is ceded to the Duchy of Warsaw |
| Rule of Illyrian Provs Napoleon I | |
| July Illyria After the battle of Wagram the Illyrian provinces are ceded to France |
| Rule of Punjab Singh, Ranjit | |
| Punjab Makes a treaty with the British agreeing not to rulesth of Sutlej River |
| Rule of Salzburg Napoleon I | |
| July Salzburg After the battle of Wagram Salzburg is ceded to Bavaria |
| Rule of Tyrol Napoleon I | |
| July Tyrol After the battle of Wagram the Tyrol is ceded to Bavaria |
| Secretary of Home Affairs Ryder, Richard | |
| 1st Nov Appointed Home Secretary |
| Secretary of State Smith, Samuel | |
| Appointed Secretary of State of the |
| Secretary of War Banks Jenkinson, Robert | |
| Appointed Secretary for War & the Colonies |
| Secretary of War Temple, Henry John | |
| Appointed Secretary for War |
| Refuses to become Chief Secretary for Ireland because of his liking for London society |
| Siege of Madrid Napoleon I | |
| 4th Dec Madrid Napoleon enters Madrid |
| Siege of Vienna Napoleon I | |
| 12th May Vienna Napoleon threatens to besiege Vienna |
| Succession Charles XIII |  |
| Succeeds as King of Norway, Elected joint King of Norway & Sweden |
| Succession Charles XIII | |
| Stockholm Succeeds as King of Sweden |
| Stockholm Succeeds as King of Sweden, elected joint King of Norway & Sweden |
| Succession Rama II |  |
| Succeeds as King of Thailand |
| Supreme Central Governing Junta Vera, Juan Acisclo de | |
| 1st Nov Appointed President of Spain, President of the Supreme Central Governing Junta |
| Treaty of Schonbrunn Charles of Austria | |
| 14th Oct Schonbrunn The 4th French war with Austria is ended by the treaty of Schonbrunn |
| Treaty of Schonbrunn Francis I | |
| 14th Oct Schonbrunn Francis I cedes lands in Poland & along the Adriatic |
| 14th Oct Schonbrunn The 4th French war with Austria is ended by the treaty of Schonbrunn |
| Treaty of Schonbrunn Napoleon I | |
| 14th Oct Schonbrunn The 4th French war with Austria is ended by the treaty of Schonbrunn |
| Vice President Clinton, George | |
| Appointed Vice President of the USA |
| Vice President Gerry, Elbridge | |
| Appointed Vice President of the USA |
