The Barbay Wars By anaeez.montoya@myds.us Period: Feb 9, 1800 to Jan 5, 1815 The Barbary Wars http://barbarywars.wordpress.com/timeline/ Feb 9, 1801 The Barbary Wars began http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Barbary_War May 7, 1802 New consul to Tripoli, George Davis, arrives in Tripoli http://barbarywars.wordpress.com/timeline/ Jan 17, 1803 Enlarged squadron sent to Mediterranean under Commodore Edward Preble http://barbarywars.wordpress.com/timeline/ Feb 16, 1804 Eaton prosecutes Hamet idea in US. Jefferson signs off and appoints him Navy Agent to the Barbary States. http://barbarywars.wordpress.com/timeline/ Jan 3, 1805 L joins fleet readying for expedition against Tripoli http://barbarywars.wordpress.com/timeline/ Jan 4, 1806 Lear leaves Algiers aboard Constitution to go to Tunis to meet returning ambassador to US and finalize Coxe in his position. http://barbarywars.wordpress.com/timeline/ May 7, 1807 New consul to Tripoli, George Davis, arrives in Tripoli. http://barbarywars.wordpress.com/timeline/ Aug 1, 1808 Wellington lands British troops in Mondego Bay to begin Peninsular campaign against Napoleon http://barbarywars.wordpress.com/timeline/ Mar 1, 1809 TJ repeals Embargo Act http://barbarywars.wordpress.com/timeline/ Oct 19, 1810 Treaty of Vienna. Austria gives up lands in Bavaria, Russia, and Duchy of Warsaw to Napoleon. http://barbarywars.wordpress.com/timeline/ Feb 4, 1811 Dey of Algiers murders David Coen Bacri, head of house of Bacri where Lear secured most of his loans http://barbarywars.wordpress.com/timeline/ Jun 18, 1812 U.S. declares war on Britain. War of 1812 begins, known also as “Mr. Madison’s War” http://barbarywars.wordpress.com/timeline/