english history

  • Period: to

    english rise in power

  • the battle of blenhiem

    the battle of blenhiem
    The Duke of Marlborough defeats the French at the Battle of Blenheim The British capture Gibraltar
  • the british also capture Gibraltar

    the british also capture Gibraltar
  • act of union

    act of union
    this joins england and scotland.
  • steam engine

    steam engine
    Newcomen makes steam engines for pumping water out of mines
  • the begining of the seven year war

    the begining of the seven year war
    this war was fought over many different terratorys it was mainly between britten and france
  • the battle of Quebec

    the battle of Quebec
    english victory. beat back the french with two vollys. was the turning point of the Seven year war.
  • the end of the Seven year war

    the end of the Seven year war
    france and spain singned over large amounts of land to englan
  • battle of bunker hill

    battle of bunker hill
    English victory. it was like they lost because so many me were killed.
  • end of revolutionary war with America.

    end of revolutionary war with America.
    the english sign a treaty giving up there 13 colnies in america.
  • smallpox vacsination

    smallpox vacsination
    vaccination against smallpox is invented. this leads to the eratication of the deadly desies.
  • battle of trafalgar

    battle of trafalgar
    english victory. Napoleon never again tried to invade england
  • the battle of waterloo

    the battle of waterloo
    English victory. last battle of the napoleonic wars. after this Napoleon was banished to the island of St. Helena
  • George the 3rd dies

    George the 3rd dies
    george the 3rd the man who ended the seven years war dies and is replaceed by goerge the 4th
  • first public railway

    first public railway
    the worldws first public railway makes it eassier form people and gods to be transported around. named the The Stockton and Darlington railway
  • the boer war

    the boer war
    English victory. brutaol war english got colonies in south africa