Invasion of Siam
Death of Alaungpaya, dies of malaria after returning from a failed invasion of Siam
Historical events in 1760
46 historical records
May 17601 historical events
August 17603 historical events
Battle of Liegnitz
Leads a joint Austron force defeated by the Prussians under Frederick the Great
Battle of Liegnitz
Surprised & defeated by Fredrick II the Great
Battle of Liegnitz
Frederick prevents the Russians & Austrians linking up by defeating the Austrians
September 17602 historical events
Rule of Canada
Vaudreuil capitulates to the British, ending French dominion of Canada
Rule of Canada
Capitulates to the British, ending French dominion of Canada
October 17602 historical events
Siege of Berlin
A Russian army burns Berlin but retreats when Frederick the Great relieves it
Death of George II
Death of George II, at Kensington Palace
November 17608 historical events
Battle of Torgau
Frederick II the Great forces Dauns Austrian Army to retreat
Battle of Torgau
The Prussians gain control of Saxony
Battle of Torgau
Helps Frederick the Great defeat Austria & gain control of Saxony
Battle of Torgau
Victory gives Frederick II the Great command of Saxony. Frederick II the Great forces Dauns Austrian Army to retreat
Capture of Saxony
Gains control of Saxony after the Battle of Torgau
Burial
George II is buried in Westminster Abbey
Battle of Maxen
Fredericks army is defeated by an Austron Army led by Daun
Battle of Maxen
Fredericks army is defeated by an Austron Army led by Daun
Mersey Tidal Separation Protects Moorings
The impounded dock format kept berthed vessels afloat while conditions in the open river varied. Its significance lay in the relationship between docks and adjoining quays.
Siege of Quebec
Unsuccessfully leads an expedition from Montreal to capture Quebec
Battle of Corbach
Broglie is victorious at the Battle of Corbach
Prussian Military
Appointed member of the Prussian military service
Battle of Landshut
Austria captures the Prussian army
Governor
Appointed Governor of Bengal
Member of Parliament
Elected Member of Parliament
Occupation
Monarchs favour other London homes, Hampton Court ceases to be a royal residence
Blockade of French Coast
Takes many more of the enemys flat-bottomed boats and in blockades the French coast as far as Dieppe
French Coast Blockade Extended to Dieppe
Rodney extends British pressure along the French coast as far as Dieppe while capturing enemy flat-bottomed craft.
Invasion of Great Britain
Takes many more of the enemys flat-bottomed boats and in blockades the French coast as far as Dieppe
Capture of Montreal
Britain completes the conquest of Canada by capturing Montreal, which effectively brings the war to an end on mainland North America
Rule of Canada
Britain completes the conquest of Canada by capturing Montreal, which effectively brings the war to an end on mainland North America
Birth of Akbar Shah II
Birth of Akbar Shah II, also known as Mirza Akbar, second-to-last of the Mughal emperors of India
Succession
Succeeds as Shah of India
Succession
Succeeds as Tokugawa Shogun, 10th Shogun
Death of Alaungpaya
Death of Alaungpaya, dies of malaria after returning from a failed invasion of Siam
Invasion of Siam
Alaungpaya launches an unsuccesful invasion of Siam
Succession
Succeeds as King of Burma
Siege of Ayuthia
Lays siege to the capital of Siam but is turned back
Maratha Army Occupies Delhi
Sadashivrao Bhau's expedition takes Delhi during the campaign leading to the Third Battle of Panipat.
Marathas Capture Kunjpura
Bhau's troops seize Kunjpura, but the strategic situation changes when the Afghans cross the Yamuna.
Maratha Supply Crisis Deepens
Bhau's army suffers increasing difficulties with provisions during the prolonged standoff near Panipat.
Durrani Crosses The Yamuna
Ahmad Shah Durrani crosses the Yamuna and threatens the Maratha force's communications and supplies.
Durrani Blocks Maratha Withdrawal
Durrani uses his army and regional allies to contain the Maratha camp near Panipat.
Maratha Army Occupies Delhi
Sadashivrao Bhau's expedition takes Delhi during the campaign leading to the Third Battle of Panipat.
Marathas Capture Kunjpura
Bhau's troops seize Kunjpura, but the strategic situation changes when the Afghans cross the Yamuna.
Maratha Supply Crisis Deepens
Bhau's army suffers increasing difficulties with provisions during the prolonged standoff near Panipat.
Durrani Crosses The Yamuna
Ahmad Shah Durrani crosses the Yamuna and threatens the Maratha force's communications and supplies.
Durrani Blocks Maratha Withdrawal
Durrani uses his army and regional allies to contain the Maratha camp near Panipat.