History and chronology of John Campbell Argyll, 2nd in Scotland

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Austrian Succession War
England Scotland War
Government
House Campbell
Military
Rebellion
Spanish Succession War

Events

Battle Dettingen
Battle Flodden
Battle Malplaquet
Battle Oudenaarde
Battle Sheriffmuir
Birth
Brigadier General
Capture Perth
Colonel
Commander
Death
Election
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Siege Stirling
Unification

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Bute
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Dunbartonshire
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Malplaquet
Oudenarde
Perth
Petersham
Sheriffmuir
Stirling

John Campbell Argyll, 2nd History of Scotland


1513	Battle of Flodden
Flodden Death of Archibald Campbell, killed at the battle of Flodden
1678	Birth
10th Oct Petersham Birth of John Campbell
1693	Birth
10th Oct Birth of John Campbell
1703	Peerage
Created Duke of Argyll, 2nd
1705	Legislation
Created Baron Chatham and Earl of Greenwich for supporting the Act of Union
1705	Peerage
Created Baron Chatham and Earl of Greenwich for supporting the Act of Union
1705	Unification
Created Baron Chatham and Earl of Greenwich for supporting the Act of Union
1708	Battle of Oudenaarde
11th July Oudenarde Fights at the battle of Oudenarde
1709	Battle of Malplaquet
11th Sep Malplaquet Fights at the battle of Malplaquet.
1710	Honours
Created Knight of the Garter
1713	Election
Bute Elected Member of Parliament for Bute
1715	Battle of Sheriffmuir
13th Nov Sheriffmuir Defeats the Jacobites led by the Earl of Mar
1715	Capture of Perth
Nov Perth Captures Perth from the Jacobites after the battle of Sherrifmuir
1715	Election
Elgin Burghs Elected Member of Parliament for Elgin Burghs
1715	Siege of Stirling
Stirling Holds onto Stirling to prevent the Earl of Mar's forces moving south
1719	Peerage
Greenwich Created the Duke of Greenwich
1725	Election
Elgin Burghs Elected Member of Parliament for Elgin Burghs
1727	Election
Dunbartonshire Elected Member of Parliament for Dunbartonshire
1736	Field Marshal
Appointed Field Marshal
1737	Colonel
Appointed Colonel of the 39th Regiment of Foot
1738	Colonel
Appointed Colonel of the 21st Regiment of Foot
1741	Battle of Dettingen
16th June Dettingen Fights at the battle of Dettingen
1742	Commander
Appointed Commander in Chief of the British Army.
1743	Brigadier General
Appointed Brigadier
1743	Death
10th Oct Death of John Campbell
1744	Major General
Appointed Major General
1747	Lieutenant General
Appointed Lieutenant General
1752	Colonel
Appointed Colonel of the North British Dragoons
1761	Governor
Limerick Appointed Governor of Limerick
1762	Privy Council
Appointed Privy Councillor
1765	General
Appointed General
1765	Honours
Awarded Knight of the Order of the Thistle
1770	Death
9th Nov Death of John Campbell