the 18th century By narancia_chirga 1700 Death of Carlos II 1701 War of Spanish Succesion started Period: 1701 to 1714 War of Spanish Succesion 1707 Valencia and Aragón Decree Period: 1707 to 1716 Nueva Planta decrees 1713 Treaty of Utrech 1714 Treaty of Rastatt 1714 End of the War of the Spanish Succesion 1715 Mallorca Decree 1716 Cataluña Decree 1756 beginning of the Seven Years War Period: 1756 to 1763 Seven Years War 1763 End of the seven years war 1764 molasses and sugar tax 1765 Stamp act 1766 Esquilache Riots 1767 Townshend Acts 1767 Jesuitas are expelled from Spain 1770 Boston Massacre 1773 Boston Tea Party Sep 5, 1774 First Continental Congress Period: 1775 to 1781 The American Revolution or War of Independence May 10, 1775 second Continental Congress Jun 4, 1776 Independence day 1781 Britain surrenders 1783 Treaty of Paris 1787 First Constitution of the Unites states 1789 George Washington is elected as the first President of the USA 1789 The Estates General are called Period: 1789 to Nov 9, 1799 French Revolution Jun 17, 1789 National Assembly is formed Jul 9, 1789 Constituent Assembly is formed Jul 14, 1789 Riot in Paris Jun 21, 1791 Louis XVI is arrested Oct 6, 1791 French constitution is approved 1792 Louis XVI declares war to Austria and Prussia 1792 angry people assault the Tuleries Palace 1792 France defeats Ausria and Prussia Sep 22, 1792 French Republic is proclaimed 1793 Spain Joined the first coalition against France Jan 21, 1793 Louis XVI is executed Jul 28, 1794 Robespierre is executed 1795 a new constitution is adopted 1795 Peace of Basilea 1796 Treaty of San Ildefonso Nov 9, 1799 Napoleon organises a military coup 1802 Napoleon is named first and unique Consul for life 1804 Napoleon names himself Emperor of France 1805 French and Spanish fleets are defeated 1807 Treaty of Fontainebleau 1808 Revolt of Aranjuez 1808 Begining of the Spanish war of Independence Feb 4, 1808 People of Madrid rose up against the French Army Apr 1, 1808 The Bourbon family is moved to France Jul 19, 1808 Battle of Bailén Period: Nov 1, 1808 to Jan 1, 1809 Napoleon ocuppies Spain 1810 Regency Council is established 1812 Napoleon starts the invasion of Russia 1812 Treaty of Valençay Mar 19, 1812 First Spanish Constitution 1813 Napoleon is defeated at the battle of Leipzig 1815 Napoleon arrives to France Period: Feb 1, 1815 to Jun 1, 1815 government of the Hundred Days Jun 1, 1815 Napoleon is defeated in the battle of Waterloo 1821 Death of Napoleon