He again led the country ( holding the official title of Lord Privy Seal ) between 1766 and 1768.

Repnin also demanded religious freedom for the Protestant and Orthodox Christians, and the resulting reaction among some of Poland's Roman Catholics, as well as the deep resentment of Russian intervention in the Commonwealth's domestic affairs, led to the War of the Confederation of Bar from 1768 – 1772, where the Poles tried to expel Russian forces from Commonwealth territory.

Penn qualified as Lieutenant in the Amherst County militia in June 1768, and led a company under Col. Andrew Lewis at the Battle of Point Pleasant in 1774.

In the fall of 1768, British soldiers were sent to Boston to help control growing colonial unrest, which had led to a spate of attacks on local officials following the introduction of the Stamp Act and the subsequent Townshend Acts.

After a period of active opposition to the Chatham Ministry led by Pitt between 1766, and 1768 Grenville became an Elder statesman during his last few years-seeking to avoid becoming associated with any faction or party in the House of Commons.

The fort that Ulloa had ordered built, known as Fort Don Carlos, ultimately was constructed on the southern bank of the Missouri ; however, disputes during the construction led to the dismissal of Riu and his replacement by Pedro Piernas in August 1768.

The exhibitions of pictures at the Foundling Hospital, which were organized by the Dilettante Society, led to the formation of the Royal Academy in 1768.

The third invasion ( 1767 – 1768 ) led by the elite Manchu Bannermen nearly succeeded, penetrating deep into central Burma within a few days ' march from the capital, Ava.

Chatham's illness, at the end of 1767, resulted in Grafton becoming the Government's effective leader ( he is credited with entering the office of Prime Minister in 1768 ), but political differences, the impact of the Corsican Crisis and the attacks of " Junius " led to his resignation in January 1770.

In 1767, Pallas was invited by Catherine II of Russia to became a professor at the St Petersburg Academy of Sciences and, between 1768 and 1774, he led an expedition to central Russian provinces, Povolzhye, Urals, West Siberia, Altay and Transbaikal collecting natural history specimens on their behalf.

The dissatisfaction of British settlers led to his recall in 1766 ( although he remained governor in name until 1768 ), but his precedents were preserved in the Quebec Act.

The third invasion ( 1767 – 1768 ) led by the elite Manchu Bannermen nearly succeeded, penetrating deep into central Burma within a few days ' march from the capital, Ava.

****** Franciscus Joannes Moretus ( 1717 – 1768 ) married Maria Theresia Josepha Borrekens, who led the office after his death until her death in 1797.

A court intrigue led to his sudden dismissal on 1 October 1768.

Having crushed the ringleaders who had led the Rebellion of 1768, the French uprising against Governor Antonio de Ulloa, ( January 12, 1716 – July 3, 1795 ) and Spanish rule, O ' Reilly sent most of his troops back to Cuba, and focused his attention on administratively getting Louisiana back on its feet, and stabilizing the food supply.

The name was first used in the English language in 1768 by R. Edwin in a colorful description of a large snake found in Ceylon ( now Sri Lanka ), most likely a reticulated python, Python reticulatus.

* Lo speziale ( The Apothecary ) by Joseph Haydn ( 1768 )

Although there has been an old tradition and like for making census in Spain, the oldest ones dating back to the 12th century ( by Alfonso VII of the Kingdom of Castile ), the first modern census was carried out in 1768 by Conde de Aranda, under the reign of Carlos III.

Corsican was long the vernacular language alongside Italian, official language in Corsica until 1859, then it was replaced by French owing to the conquest of the island by France in 1768.

The Corsican language has been influenced by the languages of the major powers taking an interest in Corsican affairs ; earlier by those of the Medieval Italian powers: Tuscany ( 828 – 1077 ), Pisa ( 1077 – 1282 ) and Genoa ( 1282 – 1768 ), more recently by France ( 1768 – present ), which, since 1789, has promulgated the official Parisian French.

In the first era ( 1st – 6th editions, 1768 – 1826 ), the Britannica was managed and published by its founders, Colin Macfarquhar and Andrew Bell, by Archibald Constable, and by others.

Francis II () ( 12 February 1768 – 2 March 1835 ) was the last Holy Roman Emperor, ruling from 1792 until 6 August 1806, when he dissolved the Holy Roman Empire after the disastrous defeat of the Third Coalition by Napoleon at the Battle of Austerlitz.

This was followed by an elementary treatise on astronomy entitled Anleitung zur Kenntniss des gestirnten Himmels ( 1768, 10th ed.

Etruria Hall, the family home, built 1768 – 1771 by Joseph Pickford.

Clement XIII warmly espoused the order in a papal bull Apostolicum pascendi, 7 January 1765, which dismissed criticisms of the Jesuits as calumnies and praised the order's usefulness ; it was largely ignored: by 1768 the Jesuits had been expelled from France, the Two Sicilies and Parma.

This method always terminates with a solution ( proved by Lagrange in 1768 ).

This visit was followed by French explorer Louis-Antoine de Bougainville ( 1729 – 1811 ), who named them the Navigator Islands in 1768.

This visit was followed by the French explorer Louis-Antoine de Bougainville ( 1729 – 1811 ), the man who named them the Navigator Islands in 1768.

Partly destroyed by natural disasters and rebuilt several times during the following 200 years, and hit by Caragea's plague in 1813 – 1814, the city was wrested from Ottoman control and occupied at several intervals by the Habsburg Monarchy ( 1716, 1737, 1789 ) and Imperial Russia ( three times between 1768 and 1806 ).

Adding to the chaos was a Ukrainian Cossack and peasant rebellion, the Koliyivschyna, which erupted in 1768 and resulted in massacres of noblemen ( szlachta ), Jews, Uniates, and Catholic priests before it was put down by Polish and Russian troops.

The last recorded major Crimean raid, before those in the Russo-Turkish War ( 1768 – 1774 ) took place during the reign of Peter I ( 1682 – 1725 ) However, Cossack raids continued during that time, Ottoman Grand Vizier complained to the Russian consul about raids to Crimea and Özi in 1761.

Cossack and Russian armies fought against the Ottoman Empire for control of this area in the Russo-Turkish War ( 1768 – 1774 ).

The Russian Empire gradually gained control over the area by peace treaties with Cossack Hetmanate and the Ottoman Empire at the conclusion of the Russo-Turkish Wars of 1735 – 39, 1768 – 74, 1787 – 92 and 1806 – 12.

Maksym Zaliznyak (, Maksym Zaliznyak ) ( born early 1740s in Medvedivka near Chyhyryn-date and place of death unknown, after 1768 )-Zaporizhian Cossack, leader of the Koliivshchyna rebellion.

In 1768, it was captured by one of the leaders of the Koliyivschyna, Maksym Zalizniak.

In 1768, during the Koliyivschyna Rebellion, the Polish garrison was destroyed by the forces of Maksym Zalizniak.

In early June 1768 the Ukrainian rebels under the command of Maksym Zalizniak marched on Uman after capturing Cherkasy, Korsun and Kaniv.

* December 2 – Eustachy Erazm Sanguszko, Polish military leader ( b. 1768 )

** Louis Charles Antoine Desaix, French military leader ( killed in battle ) ( b. 1768 )

* October 5 – Tecumseh, Shawnee leader ( b. 1768 )

* July 24 – Karađorđe Petrović, Serb leader of the First Serbian Uprising against the Ottoman Empire, and the founder of the Serbian House of Karađorđević ( b. 1768 )

Tecumseh ( March 1768 – October 5, 1813 ) was a Native American leader of the Shawnee and a large tribal confederacy ( known as Tecumseh's Confederacy ) which opposed the United States during Tecumseh's War and the War of 1812.

James Alexander Haldane ( 14 July 1768 – 8 February 1851 ) was a Scottish independent church leader.

Field Marshal Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, KG, GCB, GCH, PC ( 17 May 1768 – 29 April 1854 ), styled Lord Paget between 1784 and 1812 and known as The Earl of Uxbridge between 1812 and 1815, was a British military leader and politician, now chiefly remembered for leading the charge of the heavy cavalry against d ' Erlon's column during the Battle of Waterloo.

Shawnee war chief Blue Jacket and Delaware ( Lenape ) leader Buckongahelas, encouraged by their previous victories and the hope of continued British support, argued for a return to the Treaty of Fort Stanwix of 1768.

* Karađorđe Petrović ( 1768 – 1817 ), the leader of the Serbian uprising against the Ottoman Empire, and eventual leader of independent Serbia, killed his father Petar around 1786 while the family was fleeing Serbia to the safety of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, after Petar threatened to return to Serbia and betray the family to the Turks.

Johann Conrad Beissel ( March 1, 1691 – July 6, 1768 ) was the German-born religious leader who in 1732 founded the Ephrata Community in Pennsylvania.

Nawab Muhammad Amir Khan ( 1768 – 1834 ) was a leader, of Pashtun origin belonging to its Salarzai branch and the first ruler of the princely state of Tonk ( in the present day Rajasthan state of India ).