8 events found for 1791
The Constitution of May 3 (the first modern constitution in Europe) is proclaimed by the Sejm of Polish–Lithuanian Commo
The British under Charles Cornwallis defeat a Mysorean army under Tipu Sultan in the battle of Arakere
French Revolution: Maximilien Robespierre proposes the Self-denying Ordinance
King Louis XVI, disguised as a valet, and the French royal family attempt to flee Paris during the French Revolution
King Louis XVI and his immediate family begin the Flight to Varennes during the French Revolution
At Padua, the Emperor Leopold II calls on the monarchs of Europe to join him in demanding the king of France Louis…
Beginning of Priestley Riots (to 17 July) in Birmingham targeting Joseph Priestley as a supporter of the French…
Members of the French National Guard under the command of General Lafayette open fire on a crowd of radical Jacobins…