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Chronological Table: Defeat

Commodore Anson completes his voyage round the world. 1745 FRANCIS I. (of Lorraine) Emperor of Germany. -- Quadruple alliance between Britain, Austria, Holland and Poland, January 8. The allied army defeated by the French at Fontenoy, April 30. Louisburg and Cape Breton taken by the British troops, June 6. The Rebellion breaks out in Scotland, July. 1746 Defeat of the King's forces by the Rebels at Prestonpans, September 21. -- -- -- Treaty of Dresden between Prussia, Poland, Austria, and Saxony, December 25.

Death of Charles VII. Emperor of Germany.

Defeat of the King's forces by the Rebels at Falkirk, January 17. Ferdinand VI. King of Spain.

Frederick V. King of Denmark.