1745
French victory in the Battle of Melle allows them to capture Ghent in the days after.
French victory in the Battle of Melle allows them to capture Ghent in the days after.
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1745
Prince Charles Edward Stuart raises his standard in Glenfinnan: The start of the Second Jacobite Rebellion, known as…
Prince Charles Edward Stuart raises his standard in Glenfinnan: The start of the Second Jacobite Rebellion, known as…
1745
Ottoman–Persian War: In the Battle of Kars, the Ottoman army is routed by Persian forces led by Nader Shah.
Ottoman–Persian War: In the Battle of Kars, the Ottoman army is routed by Persian forces led by Nader Shah.
1744
The Treaty of Lancaster, in which the Iroquois cede lands between the Allegheny Mountains and the Ohio River to the…
The Treaty of Lancaster, in which the Iroquois cede lands between the Allegheny Mountains and the Ohio River to the…
1744
The Treaty of Lancaster, in which the Iroquois cede lands between the Allegheny Mountains and the Ohio River to the…
The Treaty of Lancaster, in which the Iroquois cede lands between the Allegheny Mountains and the Ohio River to the…
1743
In the Battle of Dettingen, George II becomes the last reigning British monarch to participate in a battle
In the Battle of Dettingen, George II becomes the last reigning British monarch to participate in a battle
1743
The Treaty of Åbo ended the 1741–1743 Russo-Swedish War.
The Treaty of Åbo ended the 1741–1743 Russo-Swedish War.
1743
The Treaty of Åbo ended the 1741–1743 Russo-Swedish War.
The Treaty of Åbo ended the 1741–1743 Russo-Swedish War.
1743
The War of the Hats: The Swedish army surrenders to the Russians in Helsinki, ending the war and starting Lesser Wrath.
The War of the Hats: The Swedish army surrenders to the Russians in Helsinki, ending the war and starting Lesser Wrath.
1741
The Battle of Cartagena de Indias ends in a Spanish victory and the British begin withdrawal towards Jamaica with substa
The Battle of Cartagena de Indias ends in a Spanish victory and the British begin withdrawal towards Jamaica with substa
1741
Reverend Jonathan Edwards preaches to his congregation in Enfield, Connecticut his most famous sermon, "Sinners in the…
Reverend Jonathan Edwards preaches to his congregation in Enfield, Connecticut his most famous sermon, "Sinners in the…
1741
King Marthanda Varma of Travancore defeats the Dutch East India Company at the Battle of Colachel, effectively…
King Marthanda Varma of Travancore defeats the Dutch East India Company at the Battle of Colachel, effectively…
1741
King Marthanda Varma of Travancore defeats the Dutch East India Company at the Battle of Colachel, effectively…
King Marthanda Varma of Travancore defeats the Dutch East India Company at the Battle of Colachel, effectively…
1740
Georgia provincial governor James Oglethorpe begins an unsuccessful attempt to take Spanish Florida during the Siege of
Georgia provincial governor James Oglethorpe begins an unsuccessful attempt to take Spanish Florida during the Siege of
1740
A combined force of Spanish, free blacks and allied Indians defeat a British garrison at the Siege of Fort Mose near St
A combined force of Spanish, free blacks and allied Indians defeat a British garrison at the Siege of Fort Mose near St
1739
The Battle of Vasai concludes as the Marathas defeat the Portuguese army
The Battle of Vasai concludes as the Marathas defeat the Portuguese army
1738
John Wesley is converted, essentially launching the Methodist movement; the day is celebrated annually by Methodists as
John Wesley is converted, essentially launching the Methodist movement; the day is celebrated annually by Methodists as
1738
A treaty between Pennsylvania and Maryland ends the Conojocular War with settlement of a boundary dispute and exchange o
A treaty between Pennsylvania and Maryland ends the Conojocular War with settlement of a boundary dispute and exchange o
1738
A treaty between Pennsylvania and Maryland ends the Conojocular War with settlement of a boundary dispute and exchange o
A treaty between Pennsylvania and Maryland ends the Conojocular War with settlement of a boundary dispute and exchange o
1736
The Battle of Ackia is fought near the present site of Tupelo, Mississippi
The Battle of Ackia is fought near the present site of Tupelo, Mississippi