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| Admiral William IV |  |
| Appointed Admiral of the Fleet |
| Arrest Napoleon I |  |
| 17th June Paris The National Council opens to settle the disputes between Napoleon & Pope Pius VII |
| 6th July Paris The National Council closes when Napoleon refuses to free Pope Pius VII |
| Arrest Pius VII |  |
| 17th June Paris The National Council opens to settle the disputes between Napoleon & Pope Pius VII |
| 6th July Paris The National Council closes when Napoleon refuses to free Pope Pius VII |
| Battle of Albuhera Soult, Nicolas-Jean de Dieu | |
| 16th May Albuhera Wellington defeats the French under Nicolas Soult |
| Battle of Albuhera Beresford, William | |
| 16th May Albuhera Beresford's Allied army defeats the French |
| Battle of Albuhera Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 16th May Albuhera The French are unable to relieve the siege of Badajoz after defeat at Albuhera |
| 16th May Albuhera Wellington defeats the French under Marshal Nicolas Soult |
| Battle of Albuhera Blake y Joyes, Joaquin |  |
| 16th May Albuhera Blake fights the French at Albuera alongside William Beresford's Anglo-Portuguese army |
| 16th May Albuhera Spaniards under Blake's command successfully hold the allied flank against the strongest French infantry attack of the war, earning him promotion to Captain General |
| Battle of Fuentes d'Onoro Massena, Andre | |
| 5th May Fuentes d'Onoro Defeated in battle by Wellington during the siege of the fortress of Ciudad Rodrigo |
| Battle of Fuentes d'Onoro Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 8th May Fuentes d'Onoro Defeats Massena |
| Battle of Guadalajara Hidalgo y Costilla, Miguel |  |
| 17th Jan Guadalajara Defeated by General Calleja near Guadalajara |
| Battle of La Albuera Soult, Nicolas-Jean de Dieu | |
| La Albuera Defeated at La Albuera |
| Battle of Tippecanoe Creek Harrsison, William Henry |  |
| 7th Nov Tippecanoe Leads a campaign against the Indians culminating in the battle of Tippecanoe Creek |
| Birth Francois-Charles-Joseph | |
| 20th Mar Birth of Francois -Charles-Joseph, heir to Napoleon I, King of Rome |
| Birth Napoleon I | |
| 20th Mar Birth of Francois -Charles-Joseph, heir to Napoleon I, King of Rome |
| Birth Napoleon II | |
| 20th Mar Paris Birth of Napoleon I, son of Napoleon II |
| Birth Maximilian II Joseph |  |
| Birth of Maximilian II Joseph, son of Louis I of Bavaria |
| Birth Bright, John | |
| 16th Nov Birth of John Bright |
| Birth Bruce, James | |
| Birth of James Bruce |
| Birth Hamilton, James | |
| 21st Jan Birth of James Hamilton |
| Birth Liszt, Franz |  |
| 22nd Oct Birth of Franz Liszt |
| Captain Blake y Joyes, Joaquin | |
| 16th May Albuhera Spaniards under Blake's command successfully hold the allied flank against the strongest French infantry attack of the war, earning him promotion to Captain General |
| Capture of Belgrade Kutuzov |  |
| 10th Feb Belgrade Russia captures Belgrade & the Turkish army |
| Capture of Belgrade Mahmud II |  |
| 10th Feb Belgrade Russia captures Belgrade & the Turkish army |
| Capture of Oldenburg Napoleon I | |
| 22nd Jan Oldenburg Napoleon's capture of Oldenburg violates the treaty of Tilsit |
| Capture of Tarragona Suchet | |
| Tarragona Captures Tarragona in Spain |
| Chief Engineer of the Spanish Royal Army Blake y Joyes, Joaquin | |
| Appointed Chief Engineer of the Spanish Royal Army |
| Commander Kutuzov | |
| Appointed Commander-in-Chief |
| Appointed Commander-in-Chief against the Turks |
| Death Dundas, Henry Melville | |
| Death of Henry Melville Dundas |
| Death Hidalgo y Costilla, Miguel | |
| Mexico City Executed after defeat in battle |
| Declaration of War Perceval, Spencer | |
| 5th Nov Madison recommends war against Britain in Congress |
| Declaration of War Madison, James | |
| 5th Nov Washington Madison recommends war against Britain in Congress |
| Defeat Suchet | |
| Oct Defeats Joachim Blake twice in Spain |
| Diplomacy Napoleon I | |
| 29th Oct Napoleon states the terms of a proposed Alliance with Prussia |
| Diplomacy Perceval, Spencer | |
| 2nd May The USApasses the Non-Intercourse Act against British commerce |
| 5th Nov Madison recommends war against Britain in Congress |
| Diplomacy Madison, James | |
| 2nd Feb The USApasses the Non-Intercourse Act against British commerce |
| Economy Francis I |  |
| 20th Feb Austria declares itself bankrupt |
| Execution of Hidalgo Hidalgo y Costilla, Miguel | |
| Mexico City Executed after defeat in battle |
| Governor Prevost, George | |
| Appointed Governor General of Upper & Lower Canada |
| Health George III | |
| 5th Feb The Regency Act is passed making the Prince of Wales Prince Regent |
| 11th Feb London Parliament can appoint the future George IV as Regent due to the health of George III |
| Independence Ferdinand VII | |
| 5th July Venezuela declares it's independence |
| 14th Aug Paraguay declares it's independence |
| Independence Bolivar, Simon |  |
| 5th July Venezuela declares independence after disavowing allegiance to Ferdinand VII |
| 5th July Witnesses the declaration of the independence of Venezuela |
| Legislation George III | |
| 5th Feb The Regency Act is passed making the Prince of Wales Prince Regent |
| Legislation George IV | |
| 5th Feb The Regency Act is passed making the Prince of Wales Prince Regent |
| Legislation Madison, James | |
| 2nd Feb The USApasses the Non-Intercourse Act against British commerce |
| Major Brock, Isaac | |
| Appointed Major-General |
| Marshal Suchet | |
| Appointed Marshal |
| Massacre Mamelukes Mahmud II | |
| 1st Mar Cairo Massacres the Mamelukes at Cairo |
| Publication Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von | |
| Publication of, "Aus Meinem Leben, Dichtung Und Warheit", autobiography |
| Publication Austen, Jane | |
| Publication of, "Sense & Sensibility" |
| Rebellion Calleja, Felix | |
| 17th Jan Crushes the rebellion led by Hidalgo |
| Reform George III | |
| 11th Feb London Parliament can appoint the future George IV as Regent due to the health of George III |
| Reform Perceval, Spencer | |
| London An Enforcement Bill makes participation in the slave trade a transportable offence |
| Regency George IV | |
| 5th Feb Appointed Regent for George III during his bout of insanity |
| Rule of Java Perceval, Spencer | |
| 14th Aug The British occupy Java in the East Indies |
| Siege of Albuhera Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 16th May Albuhera Wellington defeats the French under Nicolas Soult |
| Siege of Almeida Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 11th May Almeida Almeida fortress suerrenders |
| Siege of Badajoz Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 16th May Badajoz The French are unable to relieve the siege of Badajoz after defeat at Albuhera |
| Siege of Belgrade Kutuzov | |
| 10th Feb Belgrade Russia captures Belgrade & the Turkish army |
| Siege of Berlin Napoleon I | |
| 29th Oct Berlin Napoleon threatens to invade Berlin if Prussia makes an Alliance with Russia |
| Siege of Berlin Frederick William III | |
| 29th Oct Berlin Napoleon threatens to invade Berlin if Prussia makes an Alliance with Russia |
| Siege of Cairo Mahmud II | |
| 1st Mar Cairo Massacres the Mamelukes at Cairo |
| Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo Massena, Andre | |
| May Ciudad Rodrigo Sent with a force of 45,000 troops to relieve Ciudad Rodrigo |
| 5th May Ciudad Rodrigo Defeated in battle by Wellington during the siege of the fortress of Ciudad Rodrigo |
| Siege of Fuentes d'Onoro Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 8th May Fuentes d'Onoro Defeats Massena |
| Siege of Valencia Blake y Joyes, Joaquin | |
| Valencia Blake is transferred to eastern Spain to combat Marshal Suchet's advance on Valencia |
| Treaty of Tilsit Napoleon I | |
| 22nd Jan Oldenburg Napoleon's capture of Oldenburg violates the treaty of Tilsit |
