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The Treaty of Bucharest between the Ottoman Empire and the Russian Empire, was signed on 28 May 1812, in Manuc's Inn in Bucharest, and ratified on 5 July 1812, at the end of the Russo-Turkish War of 1806–1812. [1] The Ottomans had done poorly in the war.
1812 – 28 May: City hosts signing of the Treaty of Bucharest (1812). [6] [7] 1813 – Plague. [2] 1821 – Greek uprising. [4] 1828 – City taken by Russians who handed it to the prince of Walachia in 1829. [4] 1847 Great Fire of Bucharest. [4] [2] Cișmigiu Gardens inaugurated. [2] 1848 September: City occupied by Turkish forces. [4]
Bucharest witnessed the birth of three consecutive fascist regimes: after the one established by Carol II and his National Renaissance Front, the outbreak of World War II brought the National Legionary State and, after the bloody Iron Guard Rebellion of January 21–23 (which was accompanied by a major pogrom in the capital), the Ion Antonescu ...
The war in Europe against the French Empire under Napoleon ensured that the British did not consider the War of 1812 against the United States as more than a sideshow. [281] Britain's blockade of French trade had worked and the Royal Navy was the world's dominant nautical power (and remained so for another century).
William Eustis resigns as U.S. Secretary of War: 1812 Dec 3 home front James Monroe serves as U.S. Secretary of War 1812 Dec 18 Great Lakes region: Battle of the Mississinewa: Part of a U.S. expedition against Delaware and Miami villages where the Mississinewa River flows into the Wabash River near present-day Marion, Indiana. 1812 Dec 26 ...
Other events of 1812 List of years in Ireland: Events from the year 1812 in Ireland. Events. 1 October ...
In 1812, the United States declared war on Britain in the War of 1812. The U.S. reasons for war included the humiliation in the "Chesapeake incident" of 1807 , continued British impressment of American sailors into the Royal Navy , restrictions on trade with France, and arming hostile American Indians in Ohio and the western territories. [ 2 ]
Britain fought the war against Napoleon on the high seas, enlarging its Royal Navy from 135 ships in 1793 to 584 in 1812, and expanding personnel from 36,000 seamen in 1793 to 114,000 in 1812. [37] In spring 1814 Napoleon surrendered, the allies restored the Bourbon kings to the throne, and France was no longer an enemy of Great Britain.