10 events found for 1811
The Anglo-Portuguese army under Lord Wellington tries to halt a larger French army under Marshal Masséna marching to rel
Paraguay: Pedro Juan Caballero, Fulgencio Yegros and José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia start actions to depose the Spanis
Peninsular War: The allies Spain, Portugal and United Kingdom fight an inconclusive battle against the French at the Alb
Battle of Las Piedras: The first great military triumph of the revolution of the Río de la Plata in Uruguay led by José
Survivors of an attack the previous day by Tla-o-qui-aht on board the Pacific Fur Company's ship Tonquin, intentionally
The Carlton House Fête is held in London to celebrate the establishment of the Regency era
The Venezuelan Declaration of Independence is adopted by a congress of the provinces.
Explorer David Thompson posts a sign near what is now Sacajawea State Park in Washington state, claiming the Columbia…
Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, leader of the Mexican insurgency, is executed by the Spanish in Chihuahua City,…
First ascent of Jungfrau, third highest summit in the Bernese Alps by brothers Johann Rudolf and Hieronymus Meyer.