Head of Confederation
Appointed Head of the Confederation, 2nd term
Historical events in 1811
97 historical records
January 18116 historical events
Battle of Guadalajara
Defeated by General Calleja near Guadalajara
Reballion of Hidalgo
Crushes the rebellion led by Hidalgo
Birth of James Hamilton
Birth of James Hamilton
Capture of Oldenburg
Napoleon's capture of Oldenburg violates the Treaty of Tilsit
Treaty of Tilsit, 2nd
Napoleon's capture of Oldenburg violates the Treaty of Tilsit
February 181113 historical events
Legislation
The US passes the Non-Intercourse Act against British commerce
US passes the Non-Intercourse Act against British commerce
The US passes the Non-Intercourse Act against British commerce
Legislation
The Regency Act is passed making the Prince of Wales Prince Regent
Legislation
The Regency Act is passed making the Prince of Wales Prince Regent
Regency
Appointed Regent for George III during his bout of insanity
Health of George III
The Regency Act is passed making the Prince of Wales Prince Regent
Capture of Belgrade
Russia captures Belgrade & the Turkish army
Siege of Belgrade
Russia captures Belgrade & the Turkish army
Capture of Belgrade
Russia captures Belgrade & the Turkish army
Health Reform
Parliament can appoint the future George IV as Regent due to the health of George III
Reform of Parliament
Parliament can appoint the future George IV as Regent due to the health of George III
Health of George III
Parliament can appoint the future George IV as Regent due to the health of George III
Economy of Austria
Austria declares itself bankrupt
March 18117 historical events
Citadel Massacre
Eliminates leading Mamluk rivals during a ceremony at the Cairo Citadel.
Massacre
Massacres the Mamelukes at Cairo
Siege of Cairo
Massacres the Mamelukes at Cairo
Birth of Urbain Le Verrier
Birth of Urbain Le Verrier
Birth of Francois-Charles-Joseph
Birth of Francois-Charles-Joseph, heir to Napoleon I, King of Rome
Birth of Francois-Charles-Joseph
Birth of Francois-Charles-Joseph, heir to Napoleon I, King of Rome
Birth of Napoleon I
Birth of Napoleon I, son of Napoleon II
May 181120 historical events
US passes the Non-Intercourse Act against British commerce
The US passes the Non-Intercourse Act against British commerce
Battle of Fuentes dOnoro
Defeated in battle by Wellington during the siege of the fortress of Ciudad Rodrigo
Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo
Defeated in battle by Wellington during the siege of the fortress of Ciudad Rodrigo
Battle of Fuentes dOnoro
Defeats Massena
Siege of Fuentes dOnoro
Defeats Massena
Siege of Almeida
Almeida fortress suerrenders
Independence of Paraguay
Participates in the movement that establishes Paraguayan independence.
Independence of Paraguay
Helps lead the May 1811 uprising against Spanish colonial authority.
Independence of Paraguay
Paraguayan revolutionaries declare independence from Spanish rule during Ferdinand VII's disputed reign.
Independence of Spain
Paraguayan revolutionaries declare independence from Spanish rule during Ferdinand VII's disputed reign.
Battle of Albuhera
Wellington defeats the French under Nicolas Soult
Battle of Albuhera
Beresfords Allied army defeats the French
Battle of Albuhera
Wellington defeats the French under Marshal Nicolas Soult. The French are unable to relieve the siege of Badajoz after defeat at Albuhera
Siege of Albuhera
Wellington defeats the French under Nicolas Soult
Siege of Badajoz
The French are unable to relieve the siege of Badajoz after defeat at Albuhera
Captain
Spaniards under Blakes command successfully hold the allied flank against the strongest French infantry attack of the war, earning him promotion to Captain General
Battle of Albuhera
Blake fights the French at Albuera alongside William Beresfords Anglo-Portuguese army
Battle of Albuhera
Spaniards under Blakes command successfully hold the allied flank against the strongest French infantry attack of the war, earning him promotion to Captain General
Captain
Spaniards under Blakes command successfully hold the allied flank against the strongest French infantry attack of the war, earning him promotion to Captain General
Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo
Sent with a force of 45,000 troops to relieve Ciudad Rodrigo
June 18114 historical events
Arrest of Napoleon I
The National Council opens to settle the disputes between Napoleon & Pope Pius VII
Arrest of Pius VII
The National Council opens to settle the disputes between Napoleon & Pope Pius VII
Deposition
Is removed from power as Paraguay consolidates independence.
Governing Junta
Joins the post-independence governing junta.
July 18117 historical events
First National Congress
Supports the opening of Chile's first National Congress during the independence movement.
Independence of Spain
Venezuela declares its independence
Independence of Venezuela
Venezuela declares its independence
Declaration of Independence
The Venezuelan Congress declared independence from Spain and created a sovereign republic.
Independence of Venezuela
Witnesses the declaration of the independence of Venezuela. Venezuela declares independence after disavowing allegiance to Ferdinand VII
Arrest of Pope Pius VII
The National Council closes when Napoleon refuses to free Pope Pius VII
Arrest of Pius VII
The National Council closes when Napoleon refuses to free Pope Pius VII
August 18111 historical events
Rule of Java
The British occupy Java in the East Indies
October 18115 historical events
Birth of Franz Liszt
Birth of Franz Liszt
Alliance Agreement with Prussia
Napoleon states the terms of a proposed alliance with Prussia
Alliance Napoleon I and Prussia
Napoleon states the terms of a proposed alliance with Prussia
Siege of Berlin
Napoleon threatens to invade Berlin if Prussia makes an alliance with Russia
Siege of Berlin
Napoleon threatens to invade Berlin if Prussia makes an alliance with Russia
November 18115 historical events
Declaration of War
Madison recommends war against Britain in Congress
Madison recommends war against Britain in Congress
Madison recommends war against Britain in Congress
Declaration of War
Madison recommends war against Britain in Congress
Battle of Tippecanoe Creek
Leads a campaign against the Indians culminating in the Battle of Tippecanoe Creek
Birth of John Bright
Birth of John Bright
December 18111 historical events
Constitution of Venezuela
Congress approved the Federal Constitution, establishing the First Republic and a federal system of government.
Marshal
Appointed Marshal
Battle of La Albuera
Defeated at La Albuera
Capture of Tarragona
Captures Tarragona in Spain
Marshal
Appointed Marshal
Aus Meinem Leben, Dichtung Und Warheit", autobiography
Publication of "Aus Meinem Leben, Dichtung Und Warheit", autobiography
Aus Meinem Leben, Dichtung Und Warheit
Publication of "Aus Meinem Leben, Dichtung Und Warheit", autobiography
Birth of Maximilian II Joseph
Birth of Maximilian II Joseph, son of Louis I of Bavaria
Sense and Sensibility
Publication of "Sense & Sensibility"
Bullion Debate
Parliament rejects immediate gold resumption while wartime finance and Bank Restriction continue.
Governor
Appointed Governor General of Upper & Lower Canada
Reform of Trade
An Enforcement Bill makes participation in the slave trade a transportable offence
Birth of James Bruce
Birth of James Bruce
Death of Henry Melville Dundas
Death of Henry Melville Dundas
Astronomer Royal Appointed
Takes charge of Greenwich Observatory after Maskelyne.
John Pond Appointed Astronomer Royal
Pond succeeded Maskelyne and continued programmes of astrometry at the national observatory. The development became important to surveying and nautical charts.
Steam Sawmill
Brunel recommends installing a steam-powered sawmill at Chatham Dockyard to replace manual saw-pit labour.
Major General
Appointed Major General
Admiral
Appointed Admiral of the Fleet
Death of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Executed after defeat in battle
Execution
Executed after defeat in battle
Mayor of Amsterdam
Begins serving as Mayor of Amsterdam during the 1811-1813 municipal term.
Ministerial Reorganisation
Reorganises the ministries as part of continued efforts to improve central government administration.
Commander in Chief
Appointed Commander in Chief
Commander in Chief
Appointed Commander in Chief against the Turks
Chief Engineer
Appointed Chief Engineer of the Spanish Royal Army
Siege of Valencia
Blake is transferred to eastern Spain to combat Marshal Suchets advance on Valencia
Chief Engineer
Appointed Chief Engineer of the Spanish Royal Army
Hudson Steam Navigation Service Expands
Fulton's steamboat enterprise demonstrated that regularly scheduled mechanically propelled river transport could be commercially useful. The work created a practical link between experimentation and infrastructure.