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27 matches to Proclamation of 1763
Proclamation of 1763. Limited settlement west of Appalachians to appease Indians.
Emancipation Proclamation. 1863. Lincoln frees all slaves in Confederacy.
Lincoln, Abraham. 1809-65. US Republican president 1861-. Civil War. Gettysburg. Emancipation Proclamation. Assassinated. Booth.
Two Thousand Words. 1968. Czech proclamation supporting Dubcek reforms prompts Russian Invasion.
Astor, John. 1763-1848. German/US fur magnate.
Augustus III. 1696-1763. King of Poland 1734- after War of Polish Succession.
Bernadotte, Jean. 1763-1844. Marshal of French Empire, became King Karl XIV Johan of Sweden 1818.
Canada. 1000 Norse visit. 1497 Cabot explores. 1534 French claim Quebec. 1583 English claim, settle Newfoundland. 1605 French settle Quebec. 1763 British conquer French territory. 1867 Independent Dominion. 1870 +northwest territories. 1871 +British Columbia. 1873 +PEI. 1949 +Newfoundland, Labrador.
Chappe, Claude. 1763-1805. French engineer, physicist: Aerial telegraph 1792.
Cobbett, William. 1763-1835. English working class pamphleteer.
Dupleix, Joseph François. 1696-1763. French Administrator in India, failed to establish French Empire.
Fitzgerald, Edward. 1763-98. Irish rebel. Sought aid from France for 1798 uprising.
Genêt, Edmond. 1763-1834. French diplomat. Failed to win US support for war vs Britain.
Grenada. 1498 Columbus discovers. 1651 French colony. 1763 English. 1876 Crown Colony. 1958 Fed of West Indies. 1967 Self-government. 1983 US invades to prevent Marxist insurrection.
Grenville, George. 1712-70. British Prime Minister 1763-65. Revenue Act. Stamp Act.
Hubertusburg Treaty. 1763. Prussia/Austria end 7 Years War. Prussia established as power.
Joséphine, Empress. 1763-1814. Widow of beheaded General de Beauharnais, wife of Napoleon 1796-1809; divorced.
Maskeyline, Nevil. 1732-1811. English astronomer. Longitude from moon position 1763. Nautical Almanac 1766.
Mason-Dixon Line. 1763-7. MD-PA border named for its 2 surveyors. 1820- Separated slave/free states.
New France. c1600-1763. French colonies in North America.
Paris, Treaties. 1229 Ends Albigensian Crusade. Louis gains Toulouse. 1327. England loses territory to France. 1763 Ends Seven Years War. Britain gets French holdings in Canada. Spain gets American territory. 1783 Ends American Revolution. US borders fixed. 1814 Ends Napoleonic Wars, restoring 1792 borders. Napoleon exiled to Elba. 1815 Ends Hundred Days. 1790 borders, reparations. Napoleon to St. Helena. 1856 Ends Crimean War. Black Sea neutral. Regulated Laws of High Seas. 1898 Ends Spanish American War. Spain cedes Cuba, Philippines, Puerto Rico to US. 1947. Settled European borders after WWII.
Pontiac. c1720-69. American Indian chief. Led revolt vs British 1763-6.
Quebec. 1534 Cartier discovers. 1608 French colony. 1763 British. 1867 Founding province of Canada.
St Vincent and the Grenadines. Carib. 1498 Columbus discovers. 1763 English. 1773 Treaty with Caribs. 1795 Carib revolt fails, most deported. 1871 Windward Is. 1958-62 West Indies Federation. 1969 Autonomous. +Grenadines. 1979 Independent.
Tone, Wolfe. 1763-98. Irish nationalist leader, rebel. Led French force to Ireland 1798. Suicide. United Irishmen.