1799


Jun 7
Age: 21y
1799 Siege of Acre ends after two months: Napoleon's attempt to widen his Middle Eastern campaign into Syria is frustrated by Ottoman forces, and he withdraws to Egypt.

1802


Jan 6
Age: 24y
1802 • The Italian region of Piedmont becomes a part of the French First Republic.

1804


Jun 27
Age: 26y
1804 • Forty merchantmen are wrecked when a convoy led by the HMS Apollo runs aground off Portugal.

1805


Aug 27
Age: 27y
1805 • The Peace of Pressburg is signed between France and Austria.

1807


Nov 30
Age: 30y
1807 Serfdom is abolished in Prussia by law.

1809


Nov 2
Age: 32y
1809 • The Peace of Hamina is signed between Russia and Sweden in the Finnish War. The territory to become the Grand Principality of Finland is ceded to Russia by the Treaty of Fredrikshamn.

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