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* 1798 – French Revolutionary Wars: the Battle of the Nile concludes in a British victory.
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* 1798 – French troops land in Kilcummin harbour, County Mayo, Ireland to aid Wolfe Tone's United Irishmen's Irish Rebellion.
* 1798 – Wolfe Tone's United Irish and French forces clash with the British Army in the Battle of Castlebar, part of the Irish Rebellion of 1798, resulting in the creation of the French puppet Republic of Connaught.
* 1798 – French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile ( Battle of Aboukir Bay ) – Battle begins when a British fleet engages the French Revolutionary Navy fleet in an unusual night action.
* 1798 – Irish Rebellion of 1798: Irish rebels, with French assistance, establish the short-lived Republic of Connaught.
During the Helvetic Republic ( 1798 – 1803 ), the county of Baden, the Freie Ämter and the region known as the Kelleramt were combined into the Canton of Baden.
* 1798 – The Mississippi Territory is organized from disputed territory claimed by both the United States and Spain.
The Virginia Report of 1799 – 1800, Touching the Alien and Sedition Laws ; together with the Virginia Resolutions of December 21, 1798, the Debate and Proceedings thereon in the House of Delegates of Virginia, and several other documents illustrative of the report and resolutions
The Battle of the Nile ( also known as the Battle of Aboukir Bay, in French as the Bataille d ' Aboukir or in Egyptian Arabic as معركة أبي قير البحرية ) was a major naval battle fought between British and French fleets at Aboukir Bay on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt from 1 – 3 August 1798.
Battle of the Nile, Augt 1st 1798, Thomas Whitcombe, 1816, National Maritime Museum – the climax of the battle, as Orient explodes
The French-sponsored Roman Republic ( 15 February 1798 – 23 June 1800 ) was headed by multiple consuls:
* Francesco Riganti, Carlo Luigi Costantini, Duke Bonelli-Crescenzi, Antonio Bassi, Gioacchino Pessuti, Angelo Stampa, Domenico Maggi, Provisional Consuls ( 15 February – 20 March 1798 )
* Liborio Angelucci, Giacomo De Mattheis, Panazzi, Reppi, Ennio Quirino Visconti, Consuls ( 20 March – September 1798 )
1798 and French
After the French invasion, on 19 March 1798, the governments of Zurich and Bern agreed to the creation of the short lived Canton of Baden in the Helvetic Republic.
French forces occupied Aargau from 10 March to 18 April 1798 ; thereafter the Bernese portion became the canton of Aargau in the Helvetic Republic and the remainder formed the Canton of Baden.
The Alien and Sedition Acts were four bills passed in 1798 by the Federalists in the 5th United States Congress in the aftermath of the French Revolution and during an undeclared naval war with Britain and France, later known as the Quasi-War.
During the spring of 1798, Bonaparte assembled over 35, 000 soldiers in Mediterranean France and Italy and developed a powerful fleet at Toulon ; he also formed the Commission des Sciences et des Arts, a body of scientists and engineers intended to establish the French colony in Egypt.
Only a few weeks later the British fleet under Admiral Horatio Nelson unexpectedly destroyed the French fleet at the Battle of the Nile ( 1 – 3 August 1798 ).
In 1798 Luxembourgish peasants rebelled against the French but the Rebellion was rapidly oppressed. This short Rebellion is called the Peasant's War.
This observation was first made by the French chemist Joseph Proust, based on several experiments conducted between 1798 and 1804.
1798 and Revolutionary
* 1798 – The United States Marine Corps is re-established ; they had been disbanded after the American Revolutionary War.
The first documented case is that of Marie-Angélique Duchemin ( 1772 – 1859 ), who fought in the Revolutionary Wars, received a military disability pension in 1798, the rank of 2nd lieutenant in 1822, and the Legion of Honor in 1852.
Bern was occupied by French troops in 1798 during the French Revolutionary Wars, when it was stripped of parts of its territories.
Its boundaries at that time included present-day Rockland County, which split from Orange County in 1798 following the American Revolutionary War.
Minorca was invaded by the British once again in 1798, during the French Revolutionary Wars, but it was finally and permanently repossessed by Spain by the terms of the Treaty of Amiens in 1802.
The academy was closed in 1798 after the left bank of the Rhine was occupied by France during the French Revolutionary Wars.
Together with the Treaty of Lunéville ( 1801 ), the Treaty of Amiens marked the end of the Second Coalition, which had waged war against Revolutionary France since 1798.
Ashe County was named in honor of Samuel Ashe, a Revolutionary patriot, a superior court judge, and the Governor of North Carolina from 1795 to 1798.
In 1798, John Carlysle Stewart, a civil engineer, traveled to western Pennsylvania to resurvey the " donation lands " resurveyed lands, which had been reserved for veterans of the Revolutionary War.
It was given its current name in 1798 when the County and its seat were named for Revolutionary War leader John Barnwell ( 1748 – 1800 ), who headed a militia in South Carolina.
The bishop remained in power until 1798 when Napoleon's troops invaded the Valais and declared a Revolutionary République du Valais ( March 16 ) which was swiftly incorporated ( May 1 ) into the Helvetic Republic until 1802 when it became the separate Rhodanic Republic.
The French Revolutionary Wars are usually divided between those of the First Coalition ( 1792 – 1797 ) and the Second Coalition ( 1798 – 1801 ).
In 1798, he briefly occupied Rome, but was expelled from it by French Revolutionary forces within the year.
In the aftermath of the collapse of the Old Swiss Confederation ( resulting from it being completely overrun by the French Revolutionary Armies ), on 26 March 1798, a Landsgemeinde in Altstätten promulgated a constitution and elected both a magistrate () and a council ().
Under the Helvetic Republic imposed in 1798 by French Revolutionary troops, Switzerland became a united country.
The War of the Second Coalition ( 1798 – 1802 ) was the second attempt by European monarchs, led by the Habsburg Monarchy of Austria and the Russian Empire, to contain or eliminate Revolutionary France.
In 1798 French Revolutionary troops, stationed in Preveza by Napoleon, dug into the graves and ruins of ancient Nicopolis and looted various treasures.
The Revolutionary War suspended theatre in New York, but thereafter theatre resumed in 1798, the year the 2, 000-seat Park Theatre was built on Chatham Street ( now called Park Row ).
Francois Louis Bourdon ( January 11, 1758 – June 22, 1798 ), also known as Bourdon de l ' Oise, was a French politician of the Revolutionary period and procureur at the parlement of Paris.
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