Defence of Allied Generals
Defends Galway and Tyrawly in the Lords, objecting to experienced wounded commanders being treated like offenders during parliamentary examination.
Historical events in 1711
57 historical records
January 17111 historical events
April 17112 historical events
Holy Roman Emperor
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
Succession
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
May 17111 historical events
Lord Treasurer
Harley becomes Lord Treasurer and leads the ministry seeking peace with France.
July 17119 historical events
Battle of Stanilesti
Russian troops under command of Boris Sheremetev attemptto invade Moldova with the aid of Moldovan ruler Dimitrie Cantemir but are defeated by Grand Vizier Baltacþ Mehmet Pasa, in at Stanilesti
Commonwealth
The Treaty stipulated to return Azov to the Ottomans, Taganrog and several Russian fortresses were to be demolished, while the Tsar pledged to stop interfering into the affairs of the Polishn Commonwealth
Independence of Poland
Promises in the Treaty of Pruth to withdraw from Poland & refrain from intervening in Polish affairs
Independence of Russia
Promises in the Treaty of Pruth to withdraw from Poland & refrain from intervening in Polish affairs
Pruth Campaign Defeat
Russian troops under command of Boris Sheremetev attemptto invade Moldova with the aid of Moldovan ruler Dimitrie Cantemir but are defeated by Grand Vizier Baltacþ Mehmet Pasa, in at Stanilesti
Rule of Azov
Russia returns Azov to the Turks
Treaty of Pruth
The Treaty stipulated to return Azov to the Ottomans, Taganrog and several Russian fortresses were to be demolished, while the Tsar pledged to stop interfering into the affairs of the Polishn Commonwealth. Ends the war between Russia & Turkey. Agrees to return Azov to the Turks & Charles XII to Sweden
Battle of Stanilesti
Is defeated with Russian allies by Ottoman forces.
Pruth Campaign Influence
Hopes Ottoman victory at the Pruth will restore Swedish fortunes.
August 17115 historical events
Ne Plus Ultra Lines Outmanoeuvred
Marlborough manoeuvres through French defensive lines and opens the way toward Bouchain.
Passage of Ne Plus Ultra
Marlborough outmanoeuvres Villars and breaks through the French Lines of Ne Plus Ultra.
Investment of Bouchain
Invests the lower side of Bouchain as the Allies begin encircling the fortress in view of Villars's army.
Siege of Bouchain
Marlborough begins the siege of Bouchain after crossing the French defensive lines.
Defence of Bohuslan
Burenskold holds a strong position near Uddevalla and blocks the Norwegian advance into Bohuslan.
September 17113 historical events
Capture of Bouchain
Marlborough captures Bouchain in his last major victory of the war.
Bouchain Garrison Leaves
Sees the defeated French garrison march out as prisoners after the surrender of Bouchain.
Bouchain Campaign Concludes Marlborough Operations
The capture of Bouchain crowns Marlborough's final active campaign in the Flanders theatre.
December 17112 historical events
Dismissal of Marlborough
Queen Anne dismisses Marlborough from his military commands after political conflict with the Tory ministry.
Dismissal
Marlborough is dismissed from his commands amid political attacks and accusations over army finances.
Succession
Succeeds as King of Hungary, Charles III
Peace Negotiations
Harley directs secret peace negotiations that weaken support for Marlborough's continental war.
Peace Policy
St John supports the ministry's move toward peace and reduced commitment to the Grand Alliance.
Privy Council
Appointed Member of Privy Council
Death of Holles
Death of John Holles
Death of Gilbert Holles
Death of John Holles
Dismissal
Dismissed as a lady of the Royal bedchamber for promoting Whig propaganda
Dismissal
Dismissed by Queen Anne for tactless behavior
Peace Policy
Moves the government toward a negotiated peace.
Secret Peace Talks
Opens secret talks with France to end the war.
British Negotiations
Louis XIV pursues negotiations with Britain as political support for the war weakens in London.
Bouchain Campaign
Villars attempts to contain Allied operations during Marlborough's campaign against Bouchain.
Lines of Ne Plus Ultra
Villars relies on fortified lines to slow Allied advances into northern France.
Chief Minister
Appointed Chief Minister of Prussia
Conversion
Converted to Pietism
Regency
Appointed Regent for his father Frederick I
Essay on Criticism Published
Pope published An Essay on Criticism, setting out influential principles of literary taste and judgment.
South Sea Company
Harley supports creation of the South Sea Company to consolidate government debt.
Birth in Edinburgh
David Hume was born in Edinburgh and later became a leading philosopher and historian of the Scottish Enlightenment.
Last Campaign
Conducts his final campaign before dismissal.
Reballion of nationalist
The nationalist rebellion against Austria is defeated
Reballion of nationalist
The nationalist rebellion against Austria is defeated
Berkeley Receives Anglican Ordination
Berkeley entered Anglican clerical service while pursuing academic philosophy in Dublin. His theological vocation influenced the religious purposes of his anti materialist writings.
Birth of Leshige
Birth of Leshige, son of Yoshimune
Birth of Alaungpaya
Birth of Alaungpaya
Succession
Succeeds as Stadholder of The Netherlands
Succession
Succeeds as Prince of Orange
Introduction Til De Fornemste Europaeiske Rigiers Histoire
Publication of "Introduction Til De Fornemste Europaeiske Rigiers Histoire"
Alliance with Russia
Allies with Peter the Great against the Ottomans.
Marriage
Marries Catherine
Pomeranian Defence
Stenbock secures the Swedish Pomeranian pocket before turning west against Danish and Saxon forces.
Relief of Stralsund
Stenbock brings a Swedish relief army to Pomerania and prevents the first coalition attempt to take Stralsund.
Rule of Azov
Under the Treaty of Pruth Turkey recovers Azov
Treaty of Pruth
Under the Treaty of Pruth Turkey recovers Azov