1790s

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Events

  • To 1799: French revolution.

Personalities

  • Maximilien de Robespierre, French politician ( French Revolution )
  • Georges Danton, French politician ( French Revolution )
  • Jean Paul Marat, French politician ( French Revolution )
  • Marie -Joseph Motier, Marquis de La Fayette, French politician and general (the French Revolution)
  • Napoleon Bonaparte, French general and statesman
  • Francis II, Emperor in Austria-Hungary, the last emperor of the Holy Roman
  • Charles IV, King of Spain
  • Friedrich Wilhelm II, King of Prussia
  • Friedrich Wilhelm III. , King of Prussia
  • Pius VI. , Pope
  • Catherine II, Empress of Russia
  • Paul I, Tsar of Russia
  • George III. , King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
  • William Pitt the Younger, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
  • William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
  • George Washington, President of the United States
  • John Adams, President of the United States
  • Aga Mohammed Khan, Shah of Persia
  • Fath Ali Shah, Shah of Persia
  • Kōkaku, Emperor of Japan
  • Qianlong, Emperor of China
  • Jiaqing, Emperor of China

Film and entertainment terms

  • The film Sleepy Hollow ( with Johnny Depp ) is set in 1799.
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