Austrian forces repel French troops in the Battle of Arcis-sur-Aube. The **Napoleonic Wars** (1803–1815) were a series of major conflicts fought across Europe and beyond,…
Tag: 1814
14 January 1814
Treaty of Kiel: Frederick VI of Denmark cedes the Kingdom of Norway to Charles XIII of Sweden in return for Pomerania. The Treaty of Kiel,…
1 November 1814
Congress of Vienna opens to re-draw the European political map after the defeat of France in the Napoleonic Wars. The Congress of Vienna, held from…
17 October 1814
Eight people die in the London Beer Flood. The London Beer Flood was a tragic and unusual industrial accident that occurred on October 17, 1814,…
30 May 1814
The First Treaty of Paris is signed, returning the French frontiers to their 1792 extent, and restoring the House of Bourbon to power. The First…
26 July 1814
The Swedish–Norwegian War begins. [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish%E2%80%93Norwegian_War_(1814)’]
25 July 1814
An American attack on Canada is repulsed. [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Lundy%27s_Lane’]
17 October 1814
Eight people die in the London Beer Flood. On Monday 17th October 1814, a terrible disaster claimed the lives of at least 8 people in…
26 July 1814
The Swedish–Norwegian War begins. As early as in 1812, prior to the Napoleonic invasion of Russia, the Swedish Crown Prince Charles John had entered into…
13 July 1814
The Carabinieri, the national gendarmerie of Italy, is set up. Inspired by the French Gendarmerie, the corps was created by King Victor Emmanuel I of…