State1801–1927
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (from 1801), the leading maritime and colonial power of the 19th century.
- Dates
- 1801 – 1927
- Events
- 14 events
- Regions
- South Asia, Western and Central Europe, Africa, Latin America, Southeast Asia and Oceania, North America
- In the threads
- The world in the Age of Revolution, French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars, History of Portugal since the Battle of Aljubarrota
Events
- Battle of Assaye23 September 1803 · South Asia
- Battle of Trafalgar21 October 1805 · Western and Central Europe
- Battle of Blaauwberg and the capture of the Cape Colony8–18 January 1806 · Africa
- Slave Trade Act 180725 March 1807 · Western and Central Europe
- Transfer of the Portuguese court to Brazil29 November 1807 – 8 March 1808 · Latin America
- Continental System21 November 1806 – 11 April 1814 · Western and Central Europe
- Peninsular War2 May 1808 – 17 April 1814 · Western and Central Europe
- British conquest of Java4 August – 18 September 1811 · Southeast Asia and Oceania
- War of 181218 June 1812 – 17 February 1815 · North America
- Congress of ViennaSeptember 1814 – 9 June 1815 · Western and Central Europe
- Hundred Days20 March – 8 July 1815 · Western and Central Europe
- Battle of Waterloo18 June 1815 · Western and Central Europe
- Death of Napoleon on Saint Helena5 May 1821 · Africa
- British Ultimatum of 189011 January 1890 · Western and Central Europe
Often together with
First French EmpireNapoleon IArthur Wellesley, Duke of WellingtonKingdom of PortugalKingdom of PrussiaRussian EmpireAustrian EmpireBritish East India CompanyJan Willem JanssensSpanish EmpireAlexander IBatavian Republic