Author Chronology Display
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1778 |
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Portugal cedes colonies to Spain |
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1778 |
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Composition of air discovered |
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1778 |
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Jefferson champions the rights of slaves |
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1778, February 06 |
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U.S.-France Treaty |
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1778, May 28 |
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Savile's act modifies penal laws against Roman Catholics |
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1778, June 17 |
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Congress rejects British peace offer |
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1778, June 18 |
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Clinton evacuates troops from Philadelphia |
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1778, June 28 |
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Washington defeats British at Monmouth |
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1778, July 03 |
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Prussia declares war on Austria |
1778, July 03
(to 3, July 04) |
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Wyoming massacre |
1778, July 03
(to 1779, May 13) |
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War of the Bavarian Succession |
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1778, July 08 |
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French fleet arrives off Delaware |
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1778, August 29 |
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British force captures Savannah, Georgia |
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1778, August 29 |
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Americans abandon siege of Newport |
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1778, September 04 |
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Holland states sign treaty with American Colonies |
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1778, November d |
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Britain takes St. Lucia from French |
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1778, November 11 |
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Butler leads Indians in Cherry Valley massacre |
1778, December d
(to 1782) |
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First Maratha War |
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1778, December 29 |
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The British invade the deep South, capturing Savannah, Ga. |
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Citation:
Mole, Tom. "Author Chronology for George Gordon Byron". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 1 September 2007.
[http://www.litencyc.com/php/newlifeline.php?id_author_0=683, accessed 25 May 2013.]
