Significant events in English/World History

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    William Blake's Life

  • The American Revolution

    *Days and Months may be incorrect

  • American Revolutionary War begins

  • Xhosa Wars between British and Boer settlers and the Xhosas in South African Republic

  • Declaration of Independence

    *Days and Months may be incorrect

  • American Revolutionary War Ends

    *Days and Months may be incorrect

  • The Treaty of Paris formally ends the American War of Independence.

  • Freed slaves from London founded Freetown in present-day Sierra Leone.

  • The year of the french revolution

    *Days and Months may be incorrect

  • Great Britain and Spain dispute the Nootka Sound during the Nootka Crisis.

  • George Washington elected President of the United States. Served until 1797.

  • United States of Belgium proclaimed following the Brabant Revolution.

  • The Haitian Revolution

  • The Great French War started as the French Revolutionary Wars which lead into the Napoleonic Wars.

  • The British War with france

    *Days and Months may be incorrect

  • Revolt in the Vendée against the French Republic at the time of the Revolution.

  • Polish revolt