Time Line history By raquelmielgodiez 1700 Carlos II death Period: 1700 to 1724 Felipe V reign Period: 1700 to Mar 19, 1812 The Bourbons and Carlos IV Period: 1701 to 1714 War of the Spanish Succession 1707 Nueva Planta decrees in Valencia and Aragón 1713 Treaty of Utrech 1714 Treaty of Rastatt 1715 Nueva Planta decrees in Mallorca 1716 Nueva Planta decrees in Cataluña 1724 Luis I reign Period: 1724 to 1746 Felipe V reign Period: 1746 to 1759 Fernando VI reign Period: 1756 to 1763 Seven Years War Period: 1756 to 1789 AMERICAN REVOLUTION Period: 1759 to 1788 Carlos III reign 1763 End of the French and Indian wars 1764 Sugar tax 1765 Stamp Act 1767 Townshend Acts 1767 Jesuitas were expelled from Spain 1770 Boston Massacre 1773 Boston Tea Party Period: Sep 5, 1774 to 1774 First Continental Congress Period: 1775 to 1781 American War of Independence Period: May 10, 1775 to 1781 Second Continental Congress Jun 11, 1776 Committee of Five Jul 4, 1776 Declaration on Independence 1783 Treaty of Paris 1787 Constitution of the USA 1788 Estates General were called Period: 1788 to 1821 FRENCH REVOLUTION Period: 1788 to 1808 Carlos IV reign 1789 The Estates General were posponed until then 1789 First elected president of the USA: George Washington Jun 17, 1789 National Assembly Jun 20, 1789 National Assembly met at the Tennis Court, in Versailles Jul 9, 1789 Constituent Assembly Jul 14, 1789 BEGGINING OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION 1791 Assembly approved Constitution Period: Jun 20, 1791 to Jun 21, 1791 Louis XVI arrested in Varennes 1792 French defeated Prusian and Austrian 1792 France declared war to Austria and Prusia 1792 Tuileries Palace assalt Sep 22, 1792 Republic was proclaimed 1793 A new constitution went into force 1793 Convention condened Louis XVI to death 1793 Spain joined the first coalition against France Jan 21, 1793 Louis XVI execution Jul 27, 1794 Robespierre was arrested Jul 28, 1794 Robespierre was executed 1795 Directory 1795 Peace of Basilea 1796 Treaty of San Ildefonso Nov 9, 1799 Consulate 1802 Napoleon was named first and unique Consul for life 1804 Napoleon named himself emperor 1805 Battle of Trafalgar 1807 Treaty of Fontainebleau 1808 Dismission of Godoy and Carlos IV's abdication 1808 Bourbon family moved to Bayonne Period: 1808 to 1813 Spanish war of Independence Period: 1808 to 1809 Grande armée in Spain May 2, 1808 Madrid's people rose against the French ocupation Period: Jul 19, 1808 to Jul 22, 1808 Battle of Bailén 1810 Central Council took refuge in Cadiz 1812 Napoleon started the invasion of Russia 1812 Napoleon started the invasion of Russia Mar 19, 1812 Spanish´s first Constitution 1813 Battle of Leipzing 1815 Battle of Waterloo 1815 Napoleon escaped from Elba 1821 Napoleon died