Peace
Murat signs peace with the Allies
Historical events in 1814
154 historical records
January 18145 historical events
Peace
Murat signs peace with the Allies
Rule of Norway
Under the Treaty of Kiel Norway is ceded to Sweden
Treaty of Kiel
Under the Treaty of Kiel Norway is ceded to Sweden
Battle of Brienne
Wins an engagement against the Allies who eventually force the surrender of France
February 18147 historical events
Battle of Champaubert
Wins an engagement against the Allies who eventually force the surrender of France
Battle of Montereau
Wins an engagement against the Allies who eventually force the surrender of France
Battle of Rheims
Wins an engagement against the Allies who eventually force the surrender of France
Battle of Orthez
Defeats Soult
Siege of Bayonne
Begins the siege of Bayonne
Battle of La Victoria
Bolivar defeats General Jose Tomas Boves
Battle of La Victoria
Bolivar defeats General Jose Tomas Boves
March 181414 historical events
Reballion of Rebels in River Prut
Acoompanies several other Greek officers crossed the river Prut in Romania
General
Appointed General of the Infantry
General
Appointed General of the Infantry
Battle of Laon
Joins Blucher & helps defeat the Napoleonic forces at Laon
Capture of Bordeaux
Captures Bordeaux
Constitution of Spain
Upon the return of Fernando VII the Regency is dissolved
Supreme Council
Upon the return of Fernando VII the Regency is dissolved
Royal Society Fellowship Election
Brunel is elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in recognition of his mechanical and civil engineering achievements.
Capture of Paris
Marmont surrenders Paris
Capture of Paris
Napoleon rejects an Allied peace offer with France's natural borders. As the Allies approach Paris they only offer France its "the pre-revolutionary limits"
Entry into Paris
Enters Paris with the allied sovereigns after coalition armies defeat Napoleon's forces in France.
Battle of San Mateo
Bolivar defeats a Spanish force under Jose Tomas Boves
Siege of New Orleans
Arrives in Alabama to put down an Indian rising & is deployed to defend New Orleans
Battle of San Mateo
Bolivar defeats a Spanish force under Jose Tomas Boves
April 181411 historical events
Restoration
The Bourbon monarchy is restored after the exile of Napoleon to Elba
Succession
Succeeds as King of France, the younger brother of Louis XVI
Abdication
Forced to abdicate for the 1st time by the army
President of Switzerland
Appointed President of the Diet
Battle of Toulouse
Defeated by Wellington
Battle of Toulouse
Defeated at the Battle of Toulouse & loses command
Battle of Toulouse
The Allies attack Toulouse which forces the French to evacuate
Battle of Toulouse
Defeats Soult
Succession
Taken by the Empress to Chateau Blois
Invasion of Catalonia
Leads the French withdrawal from Catalonia
Abdication of Napoleon
Supports the allied settlement that compels Napoleon to abdicate and ends his first rule over France.
May 181420 historical events
Peerage
Created Duke of Wellington
Exile of Napoleon I
Granted 2 million francs annually, keeps his Imperial title
Death of Napoleon I
Death of Josephine
Rule of Alsace
Under the Treaty of Paris France can keep Alsace
Rule of Alsace
Under the Treaty of Paris France keeps control over parts of Belgium, Savoy, Alsace & the Rhineland
Rule of Avignon
Under the Treaty of Paris France keeps control over Papal Avignon and Salm
Rule of Belgium
Under the Treaty of Paris France keeps control over parts of Belgium, Savoy, Alsace & the Rhineland
Rule of Rhineland, The
Under the Treaty of Paris France keeps control over parts of Belgium, Savoy, Alsace & the Rhineland
Rule of Salm
Under the Treaty of Paris France keeps control over Papal Avignon and Salm
Rule of Savoy
Under the Treaty of Paris France can keep Savoy
Rule of Savoy
Under the Treaty of Paris France keeps control over parts of Belgium, Savoy, Alsace & the Rhineland
Treaty of Paris
Talleyrand signs the Treaty of Paris which are generous to France
Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris calls for a Congress in Vienna to "preserve the balance of power in Europe"
Treaty of Paris
Under the Treaty of Paris France keeps control over Papal Avignon and Salm
Treaty of Paris
Under the Treaty of Paris France keeps control over parts of Belgium, Savoy, Alsace & the Rhineland
Treaty of Paris
Under the Treaty of Paris France returns to it's 1792 frontiers and does not need to pay any indemnities
Treaty of Paris
Under the Treaty of Paris Holland is given Belgium & Norway, Northern Italy is shared out by Austria & Piedmont
Treaty of Paris
Russia joins the victorious allies in the First Treaty of Paris after Napoleon's abdication.
Battle of Carabobo
Bolivar defeats a Spanish force under Jose Tomas Boves
Battle of Carabobo
Bolivar defeats a Spanish force under Jose Tomas Boves
June 18142 historical events
Battle of Puerta Cabello
Bolivar is defeated in battle by the Spanish
Battle of Waterloo
Commander in Chief at the Battle of Waterloo
July 18145 historical events
Ambassador
Appointed Ambassador
Ambassador
Appointed Ambassador
Invasion of Norway
Charles XIII invades Norway & prevents them proclaiming independence
Battle of La Puerta
Defeated & forced to flee to New Granada
Siege of Bogota
Bolivar liberates Bogota
August 18148 historical events
Convention
Armistice negotiations are concluded & Sweden has a loose form of rule over Norway
Invasion of Norway
Armistice negotiations are concluded & Sweden has a loose form of rule over Norway
Rule of Norway
Armistice negotiations are concluded & Sweden has a loose form of rule over Norway
Battle of Chesapeake Bay
Lands with 5,400 veterans of the Peninsular War & is able to advance on Washington
Battersea Sawmill
Brunel's mechanised sawmill is destroyed by fire, contributing to his later financial difficulties.
Battle of Santa Maria
Bolivar is defeated by the Spanish under Pablo Morillo & forced to flee to Jamaica
Exile of Pablo Morillo
Bolivar is defeated by the Spanish under Pablo Morillo & forced to flee to Jamaica
Battle of Santa Maria
Bolivar is defeated by the Spanish under Pablo Morillo & forced to flee to Jamaica
October 18142 historical events
Congress of Vienna
Represents Russia at the Congress of Vienna and presses for a Russian-backed Kingdom of Poland.
Dictatorship
Is named supreme dictator and centralises political authority.
November 18143 historical events
Congress of Vienna
Opening day of the Congress of Vienna
Conference of Paris
As a representitive of the Swiss Confederation declares Switzerlands neutrality
Neutrality
As a representitive of the Swiss Confederation declares Switzerlands neutrality
December 181410 historical events
Siege of New Orleans
Martial law is proclaimed in New Orleans as the British forces embark on an attack
Siege of New Orleans
Halts the British advance on New Orleans
Treaty of Ghent
The British delegation is composed of diplomats William Adams, James Lord Gambier, and Henry Goulburn
Treaty of Ghent
The British delegation is composed of diplomats William Adams, James Lord Gambier, and Henry Goulburn
Treaty of Ghent
The British delegation is composed of diplomats William Adams, James Lord Gambier, and Henry Goulburn
Treaty of Ghent
The Treaty of Ghent ends the War of 1812 and largely restores pre-war boundaries.
Treaty of Ghent
Britain promises to return captured slaves, but instead a few years later paid the United States 250,000 pounds for them. A peace Treaty that ends the War of 1812 between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Treaty of Ghent
The Treaty largely restores relations between the two countries to status quo ante bellum, due to the eras slow speed of communication, it took weeks for news of the peace Treaty to reach America, well after the Battle of New Orleans had ended.
Treaty of Ghent
The Treaty released all prisoners and restores all war lands and boats, that is, returned to America approximately 10,000,000 acres (40,000 km) of territory near Lakes Superior and Michigan, in Maine, and on the Pacific coast.
Treaty of Ghent
The United States had been unsuccessful in its invasions of Lower and Upper Canada, while Britain had not made any significant gains, except for the burning of Washington D.C., with its retaliatory raids on American soil.
Mobilization
Establishes a military base to fight for Argentinian independence from Spain
Hofktiegsrat
Appointed Head of Hofktiegsrat
Invasion of France
Helps direct operations in France which lead to Napoleon's fall
Hofktiegsrat
Appointed Head of Hofktiegsrat
Histoire des Sectes Religeuses
Publication of "Histoire des Sectes Religeuses"
Minister of War
Appointed Minister of War, 1st term
Congress of Vienna
Frances chief representitive at the Congress of Vienna
Foreign Secretary of France
Helps restore the Bourbon Monarchy & appointed Foreign Secretary
Restoration
Talleyrand-Perigord is one of the key creators of the restoration of the Bourbons
Abdication
Napoleon I abdicates in favour of his 3 yr son Napoleon II
Holy Roman Empire
The 1st French Empire collapses
Succession
The 1st French Empire collapses. Succeeds as Napoleon II
Succession
Named the successor to Emperor Napoleon but the Allies refuse to accept him
Ecole Polytechnique
Comte enters the Ecole Polytechnique and encounters advanced mathematics and republican ideas.
Standard Ship Types Outlast Imperial Regime
French naval constructors continued to use standardised warship forms through the end of Napoleon's rule. The development helped engineers reproduce tested proportions.
Commander in Chief
Appointed Commander in Chief, Army of the South
Abdication
Votes for the deposition of Napoleon I
Commander in Chief
Appointed Commander in Chief, Army of the South
Governor
Appointed Governor General
Death of Johann Gottlieb Fichte
Johann Gottlieb Fichte dies in Berlin.
Peerage
Created a Count
Battle of La Rothiere
Besieges Napoleon but is forced to retreat
Battle of Laon
Defeats Napoleon & enters Paris
Occupation
Defeats Napoleon at Laon & enters Paris
Occupation
Crosses the River Rhine
Mansfield Park
Publication of "Mansfield Park"
Ambassador
Appointed Ambassador of Switzerland
Constitution of Great Britain
Helps establish a Swiss Federal Government
Congress of Vienna
Senior represemtitive for Great Britain at the Congress of Vienna
Speaker of House of Commons
Appointed Speaker of the House of Commons
Education
By the age of eight Brunel has learned Euclidean geometry and shows strong ability in mathematics and mechanics.
River Neva Tunnel
Brunel proposes a tunnel beneath the River Neva at Saint Petersburg and continues developing protected tunnelling methods.
Royal Society
Brunel is elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in recognition of his engineering achievements.
1st Locomotive
Stephenson designed his first locomotive, a travelling engine designed for hauling coal on the Killingworth wagonway named Blucher after the Prussian general Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher
Industrial Revolution
Stephenson designed his first locomotive, a travelling engine designed for hauling coal on the Killingworth wagonway named Blucher after the Prussian general Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher
Siege of Baltimore
Leaves Washington & launches an unsuccesful assault on Baltimore
Siege of Washington
Stays in Washington long enough to burn the Capitol & the White House. Marches on Washington & defeats 6,000 local militia at Bladensberg
Filiki Eteria
Nikolaos Skoufas, Manolis Xanthos, and Athanasios Tsakalov, influenced by the Italian Carbonari and profitting from their own experience as members of Freemasonic organisations, found the secret Filiki Eteria ("Friendly Society")
Friendly Society
Nikolaos Skoufas, Manolis Xanthos, and Athanasios Tsakalov, influenced by the Italian Carbonari and profitting from their own experience as members of Freemasonic organisations, found the secret Filiki Eteria ("Friendly Society")
Filiki Eteria
Greek nationalists form a secret organisation called the Friendly Society
Friendly Society
Greek nationalists form a secret organisation called the Friendly Society
Independence of Greece
John Capodistria becomes the leader of the nationalist revolt. Greek nationalists form a secret organisation called the Friendly Society
Massacre
The Ottomans fight back against Greek nationalism by a massace at Chios
Reballion of Rebels in Chios
The Ottomans fight back against Greek nationalism by a massace at Chios
Filiki Eteria
Nikolaos Skoufas, Manolis Xanthos, and Athanasios Tsakalov, influenced by the Italian Carbonari and profitting from their own experience as members of Freemasonic organisations, found the secret Filiki Eteria ("Friendly Society")
Friendly Society
Nikolaos Skoufas, Manolis Xanthos, and Athanasios Tsakalov, influenced by the Italian Carbonari and profitting from their own experience as members of Freemasonic organisations, found the secret Filiki Eteria ("Friendly Society")
Filiki Eteria
Nikolaos Skoufas, Manolis Xanthos, and Athanasios Tsakalov, influenced by the Italian Carbonari and profitting from their own experience as members of Freemasonic organisations, found the secret Filiki Eteria ("Friendly Society")
Friendly Society
Nikolaos Skoufas, Manolis Xanthos, and Athanasios Tsakalov, influenced by the Italian Carbonari and profitting from their own experience as members of Freemasonic organisations, found the secret Filiki Eteria ("Friendly Society")
Ordination of John MacHale
MacHale is ordained to the priesthood after studies at Maynooth and begins a clerical career combining theology, preaching and public controversy.
Restoration
Restores the Jesuit Order
Dutch Rule Begins
Bruges enters the United Kingdom of the Netherlands after Napoleon's defeat.
Rule of Sweden
Norway & Sweden unite
Succession
Succeeds as King of Norway
Birth of Mikhail Yurevich Lermontov
Birth of Mikhail Yurevich Lermontov
Polish-Saxon Question
Presses at Vienna for a large Polish kingdom under Russian sovereignty, creating tension with Austria and Britain.
Restoration
Restored as King of Spain
Restoration
Ferdinand VII is restored after the fall of Napoleon
Succession
Succeeds as King of Norway, known as Charles II
Congress of Vienna
Helps secure genevas membership in the Swiss Confederation
Siege of Washington
Retaliates on fire from the British & delays their entry into Washington by 2 hours
Blockade of United States Coast
At sea, the British blockade the entire coastline, cutting off both foreign trade and domestic trade between ports
Convention
New England Federalists set up a defeatist Hartford Convention that discusses secession
Siege of New York
The Americans build warships on the Great Lakes faster than the British and defeat the British fleet to avert a major invasion of New York
United States Coastal Trade Restricted
The British blockade restricts foreign commerce and also disrupts coastal trade between American ports.
Collapse of Second Republic
Royalist advances and internal military defeats forced the Second Republic to collapse.
Capture of Bogota
Captures Bogota from the Spanish
Exile of Simon Bolivar
Defeated in Venezuela & forced into exile. Defeated & forced into exile in Jamaica