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| Abdication Napoleon I |  |
| 22nd June Abdicates for the 2nd & final time |
| Abdication Napoleon II | |
| After defeat at Waterloo Napoleon I abdicates for a 2nd time to Napoleon II |
| Alliance Suchet | |
| Supports Napoleon during the "Hundred Day" |
| Alliance Francis II |  |
| As Emperor of Austria joins the Holy Alliance |
| Alliance Alexander I |  |
| Alexander hopes to establish a new Chris tian order in Europe |
| 26th Sep Russia, Prussia and Austria sign a Holy Alliance, "Justice, charity and peace" are the precepts that guid the Holy Alliance as envisioned by Tzar Alexander I of Russia |
| Arrest Murat, Marechal Joachim | |
| 2nd May Tolentino Captured at the battle of Tolentino |
| Athenian Society Hamilton-Gordon, George |  |
| London Founds the Athenian Society for the liberation of Greece |
| Battle of Ligny Napoleon I | |
| 18th June Ligny Inconclusive battle against Wellington & Blucher who still manage to join forces |
| Battle of Ligny Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von | |
| Ligny Defeated at the battle of Ligny |
| Battle of New Orleans Pakenham, Edward | |
| 8th Jan New Orleans Attacks Jackson's base but 2,000 British troops & Pakenham are killed |
| 8th Jan New Orleans Fought 2 weeks after the treaty of Ghent had ended the war |
| Battle of New Orleans Jackson, Andrew |  |
| 8th Jan New Orleans Defeats the British forces led by Pakenham, the Duke of Wellington's brother-in-law |
| 8th Jan New Orleans Inflicts 2,000 British casualties & kills their commander during a British attack |
| Battle of Quatre Bras Napoleon I | |
| 16th June Quatre Bras Inconclusive battle against a Dutch-Belgian |
| 16th June Quatre Bras Prior to meeting Wellington at Waterloo |
| Battle of Quatre Bras Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 16th June Quatre Bras Battle of Quatre Bras |
| 17th June Mont Jean Withdraws to Mont St Jean |
| Battle of Tolentino Murat, Marechal Joachim | |
| 2nd May Tolentino Captured at the battle of Tolentino & executed |
| 2nd May Tolentino Defeated by the Austrian Army while trying to capture the Italian throne |
| Battle of Waterloo Napoleon I | |
| 18th June Ferme Napoleon's HQ is at Ferme du Caillou |
| 18th June La Belle During the morning of the battle reviews his troops at La Belle Alliance |
| 18th June Waterloo Defeated by 66,000 British & Blucher's force of 45,000 against the French 71,000 |
| 18th June Waterloo Napoleon commands 72,000 |
| 18th June Waterloo Napoleon's "Hundred Days" ruleis ended after defeat at Waterloo |
| 18th June Waterloo The Allies have a force of 68,000 British, Belgians, Dutch & Germans under Wellington |
| 18th June Waterloo The British lose close to 15,000 & the French 25,000 killed & wounded |
| Battle of Waterloo Ney | |
| 18th June Waterloo Commands the Old Guard at Waterloo |
| Battle of Waterloo Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von | |
| 18th June Brussels Rd At 9PM Wellington & Blucher meet between La Belle-Alliance & Rossome |
| 18th June Waterloo Aids Wellington to victory at Waterloo |
| 18th June Waterloo The Prussians lose 7,000 injured or killed |
| Battle of Waterloo Bulow, Friedrich Wilhelm | |
| 18th June Waterloo Leads the Prussians against Napoleon's right |
| Battle of Waterloo Gagern, Heinrich Wilhelm August Freiherr von | |
| Waterloo Gagern fights at the battle of Waterloo under the Duke of Nassau |
| Battle of Waterloo Somerset, Fitzroy | |
| Waterloo Distinguises himself as the leader of the Household Cavalry brigade at the Battle of Waterloo, wounded in the right arm and had to undergo amputation, but he quickly learned to write with his left hand |
| Battle of Waterloo Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 18th June La Belle Wellington & Blucher join up at La Belle Alliance after defeating Napoleon |
| 18th June Waterloo At 9PM Wellington & Blucher meet between La Belle-Alliance & Rossome |
| 18th June Waterloo Helps end Napoleon's "100 days" rule, Napoleon's final Battle |
| 18th June Waterloo Napoleon commands 72,000 |
| 18th June Waterloo The Allies have a force of 68,000 British, Belgians, Dutch & Germans under Wellington |
| 18th June Waterloo The British lose close to 15,000 & the French 25,000 killed & wounded |
| Birth MacDonald, John Alexander |  |
| 11th Jan Glasgow Birth of John Alexander MacDonald |
| Birth Bismarck-Schonhausen, Otto Furst von | |
| 1st Oct Birth of Otto Frst von Bismarck |
| Birth Jenner, William | |
| 30th Jan Birth of William Jener |
| Birth Otho |  |
| Bavaria Birth of Otho, 2nd son of Louis of Bavaria |
| Birth Wells, Horace | |
| 22nd Jan Hartford Birth of Horace Wells , discoverer of "laughing gas" |
| Chief of Staff Radetzky, Johann Joseph Wenzel Anton |  |
| Vienna Appointed Chief-of-Staff for the SAS. 2nd term |
| Vienna Appointed Chief-of-Staff, 2nd term |
| Chief of Staff Soult, Nicolas-Jean de Dieu | |
| Appointed Chief-of-Staff |
| Commander Suchet | |
| Appointed Commander of the Army of the Alps during the "Hundred Days" |
| Commander Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von | |
| Appointed Commander of the Prussian Army in Belgium |
| Commander Bulow, Friedrich Wilhelm | |
| Appointed Commander of the IV Corps in Blucher's Army |
| Commander Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 22nd Oct Appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Allied army |
| Congress of Vienna Frederick William III | |
| Vienna Prussia acquires Westphalia & most of Saxony |
| Congress of Vienna Stewart | |
| Vienna Selects St Helena as for Napoleon's exile |
| Congress of Vienna Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 3rd Feb Vienna Arrives as the British Plenipotentiary |
| 7th Mar Vienna Congress hears of Napoleon's escape from Elba |
| 13th Mar Vienna Congress outlaws Napoleon |
| 28th Mar Vienna Wellington leaves Vienna |
| Constitution Willem I |  |
| An hereditary monarchy is created |
| Death Belasyse, Charles |  |
| Death of Charles Belasyse |
| Death Murat, Marechal Joachim | |
| Court-martialled & executed |
| Death Ney | |
| Condemned for treason by the Chamber of Peers & shot |
| Death Morelos, Jose |  |
| Executed after being captured by the Spanish |
| Diplomacy Alexander I | |
| 26th Sep Russia, Prussia and Austria sign a Holy Alliance, "Justice, charity and peace" are the precepts that guid the Holy Alliance as envisioned by Tzar Alexander I of Russia |
| Execution of Morelos Morelos, Jose | |
| Executed after being captured by the Spanish |
| Execution of Murat Murat, Marechal Joachim | |
| Court-martialled & executed |
| Execution of Ney Ney | |
| Condemned for treason by the Chamber of Peers & shot |
| Execution of Ney Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 7th Dec Marshal Ney is shot |
| Exile of Bolivar Bolivar, Simon |  |
| Flees to Jamaica |
| Exile of Carnot Carnot, Lazare Nicholas Marguerite | |
| Exiled by Louis XVIII after the 100 days |
| Proscribed after Napoleon's downfall & retires to Germany |
| Exile of Napoleon I Napoleon I | |
| 26th Feb Escapes from Elba with his personal guard of 1,000 |
| 1st Mar Lands in Cannes from Elba with 1,500 men & begins a march on Paris |
| 16th Sep A prisoner of war at the Island of St Helena where he stays until his death in 1821 |
| Exile of Napoleon II Napoleon II | |
| July Lives in Austria |
| Exile of Soult Soult, Nicolas-Jean de Dieu | |
| Goes into exile until 1819 |
| Exile of Stewart Stewart | |
| St Helena Selects St Helena as for Napoleon's exile at the Congress of Vienna |
| Governor Charles of Austria | |
| Mainz Appointed Governor of Mainz |
| Holy Alliance Alexander I | |
| 26th Sep Russia, Prussia and Austria sign a Holy Alliance, "Justice, charity and peace" are the precepts that guid the Holy Alliance as envisioned by Tzar Alexander I of Russia |
| Independence Francis I | |
| Vienna Austria loses The Netherlands in the Treaty of Vienna |
| Invasion of Belgium Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 15th June Hears of the French invasion of Belgium |
| Invasion of France Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 22nd June Cross es the Belgian border into France |
| Invention Miner's Lamp Davy, Humphrey | |
| London Invents the Miner's Safety Lamp |
| Invention Tarmac McAdam, John Loudon | |
| McAdam's method for "macadamizing" roads is adopted in England |
| Manifesto Bolivar Bolivar, Simon | |
| Completes the manifesto, "La Carta de Jamaica" |
| Marshal Wellesley, Arthur | |
| London Appointed Commander of the British Army of occupation in France |
| London Appointed Commander the British forces of occupation in France |
| Minister of Interior Carnot, Lazare Nicholas Marguerite | |
| Appointed Minister of the Interior by Napoleon during the "100 days" |
| Minister of Justice Barbemarbois, Francois de Marquis | |
| Appointed Minister of Justice |
| Peer of France Massena, Andre | |
| 2nd June Appointed Peer of France |
| President Talleyrand-Perigord, Charles Maurice de | |
| Appointed President of the Council |
| Publication Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von | |
| Publication of, "Des Epimenides Erwachen" |
| Quadruple Alliance Alexander I | |
| Vienna Establishes peace in Europe defended by the Quadruple Alliance |
| Rebellion Ali, Muhammad |  |
| Cairo Puts down a rebellion of Albanians in his army in Cairo |
| Rebellion Morelos, Jose | |
| Morelos The Spanish defeat Morelos ' rebel army & capture the rebel leader |
| Restoration Napoleon I | |
| Cannes Lands at Cannes attracting support as he marches on Paris |
| Elba Hears of discontent under the restored Bourbon monarchy & leaves Elba |
| Restoration Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 8th July Paris Louis XVIII is restored to the French throne |
| Rule of Holland Francis I | |
| Vienna Loses Holland in the Treaty of Vienna |
| Rule of Lombardy Francis I | |
| Lombardy Austria gains Lombardy in the Treaty of Vienna |
| Vienna Gains Lombardy in the Treaty of Vienna |
| Rule of Spice Islands Willem I | |
| Spice Islands The Spice Islands are awarded to Holland under the Treaty of Vienna |
| Spice Islands Under the Treaty of Vienna the Spice Islands are awarded to Holland |
| Rule of Venetia Francis I | |
| Venetia Austria gains Venetia in the Treaty of Vienna |
| Siege of Algiers Decatur, Stephen | |
| 3rd Mar Algiers Enters Algiers harbour & forces the release of American prisoners |
| 30th June Algiers Sails away from Algiers after receiving assurances that piracy will end |
| Siege of New Orleans Pakenham, Edward | |
| 8th Jan New Orleans Attacks Jackson's base but 2,000 British troops & Pakenham are killed |
| Siege of New Orleans Jackson, Andrew | |
| 8th Jan New Orleans Defeats the British forces led by Pakenham, the Duke of Wellington's brother-in-law |
| Siege of Paris Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 7th July Paris The Allies enter Paris |
| Succession Napoleon II | |
| After defeat at Waterloo Napoleon I abdicates for a 2nd time to Napoleon II |
| 22nd June The French Legislative Assemblies recognises Napoleon II as Emperor |
| 8th July The French Legislative Assemblies vote for the restoration of Louis XVIII |
| Succession Willem I | |
| Called to occupy the absolute position of Stadholder by the States General |
| Succeeds as King of The Netherlands |
| Succession William I | |
| Succeeds as King of The Netherlands |
| Surrender Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 3rd July St Cloud France surrenders by the treaty of St Cloud |
| 7th July Paris The Allies enter Paris |
| Treaty of St Cloud Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 3rd July St Cloud France surrenders by the treaty of St Cloud |
| Treaty of Vienna Francis I | |
