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18th Century Timeline
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1. Spanish attempt to restart the Jacobite rebellion fails
1718
1719
1795
1707
2. Ottoman Empire fights Russia in the Russo-Turkish War
1719
1772
1757
1710-1711
3. Maratha Empire fights Britain and Raghunathrao's forces during theFirst Anglo-Maratha War
1735
1745
1789
1772
4. Mount Fuji erupts in Japan.
1769
1707
1771
1772
5. Qing Dynasty Chinese court painters recreate Zhang Zeduan's classic panoramic painting - Along the River During Qingming Festival.
1736
1744
1720
1762
6. After Aurangzeb's death - the Mughal Empire enters a long decline and the Maratha Empire slowly replaces it.
1722
1707
1722
1775
7. Pope Clement XII issues the Eminenti Apostolatus Specula prohibiting Catholics from becoming Freemasons.
1738
1722
1792
1740
8. George Washington elected President of the United States. Served until 1797.
1738
1789
1704
1781
9. First Jacobite rebellion breaks out - British halt Jacobite advance at the Battle of Sheriffmuir; Battle of Preston
1733
1715
1793
1718
10. United States Constitution was written in Philadelphia and submitted to the states for ratification.
1783
1794
1776
1787
11. The French Revolution
1787
1714
1722
1789
12. War of the Spanish Succession - French troops defeated at the Battles of Ramilies and Turin.
1706
1721
1748
1792
13. First Great Awakening takes place in Great Britain and North America.
1730
1744
1795
1769
14. Great Northern War between Tsarist Russia and the Swedish Empire
1700-1721
1719
1783
1730
15. Seven Years' War fought among European powers in various theaters around the world.
1716
1722
1756
1772
16. Accession of George I - Elector of Hanover - to the throne of Great Britain
1748
1741
1719
1714
17. Louis XIV dies - leaving France greatly enlarged but deep in debt - The Regency takes power under Philippe d'Orleans
1763
1715
1778
1756
18. Spanish settlers founded Los Angeles.
1758
1740
1781
1763
19. Kingdom of Prussia declared under King Frederick I
1733
1701
1798
1722
20. TheFirst Carnatic War fought between the British - the French - the Marathas - and Mysore inIndia
1772
1744
1733
1796
21. Russo-Turkish War.
1735
1797
1783
1750
22. War of the Spanish Succession was a conflict which involved most of Europe.
1721
1796
1701
1727
23. Russo-Turkish War
1768
1708
1718
1715
24. Great Northern War between Tsarist Russia and the Swedish Empire
1759
1756
1700-1721
1707
25. The Partitions of Poland ended the Polish
1772
1703
1722
1727
26. Treaty of Utrecht end the War of the Spanish Succession
1713
1717
1721
1770
27. Pope Benedict XIV issues Immensa Pastorum principis against slavery
1794
1783
1788
1741
28. Spanish military embarks on the Villasur expedition from Mexico and travel into the Great Plains
1720
1740
1797
1717
29. Peter I reforms the Russian Orthodox Church
1701
1721
1714
1785
30. The Third Carnatic War fought between the British - the French - the Marathas - and Mysore inIndia.
1715
1756
1744
1798
31. Accession of George I - Elector of Hanover - to the throne of Great Britain
1714
1703
1747
1717
32. Charles Wesley and John Wesley begin Methodism in England
1722
1729
1702
1775
33. First Great Awakening takes place in Great Britain and North America.
1730
1762
1703
1765
34. Seven Years' War fought among European powers in various theaters around the world.
1703
1718
1756
1798
35. James Cook becomes first European on the Hawaiian Islands.
1778
1736
1721
1783
36. Pinckney's Treaty between the United States and Spain granted the Mississippi Territory to the US.
1715
1720
1795
1711-1715
37. Dutch EastIndia Company is dissolved.
1722
1707
1799
1795
38. King Gustav III of Sweden was assassinated by a conspiracy of noblemen.
1792
1788
1716
1772
39. Spanish missionaries established the first of 21 missions in California.
1701
1769
1740
1723
40. Zand dynasty founded in Iran
1760
1790
1700-1721
1730
41. The enormous Chinese encyclopedia Gujin Tushu Jicheng of over 100 million written Chinese characters in over 800000 pages is printed in 60 different copies using copper-based Chinese movable type printing
1797
1726
1720
1701
42. Illuminati founded by Adam Weishaupt
1776
1710-1711
1707
1799
43. James Cook becomes first European on the Hawaiian Islands.
1756
1701
1796
1778
44. New Hampshire ratifies the United States Constitution as the 9th state - and by the terms of Article VII it is in effect.
1760
1788
1755
1722
45. The White Lotus Rebellion against the Manchu Dynasty in China.
1717
1741
1744
1796
46. Mungo Park - backed by the African Association - is the first European to set eyes on the Niger River in Africa.
1722
1768
1781
1796
47. Kingdom of Mysore conquers the Kingdom of Keladi
1770
1763
1703
1748
48. British colonel James Wolfe issues the Wolfe's Manifesto
1759
1758
1760
1733
49. The Plague Riot in Moscow.
1772
1771
1780
1708
50. Controversy over William Wood's halfpence leads to the Drapier's Letters and begins the Irish economic independence from England movement
1772
1763
1768
1722
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