1793

This page relates to the year 1793 Gregorian Calendrier.

The year 1793 is one year of the Christian era, 2nd with being described as vulgar era.

By decree of the 4 Frimaire year II (November 24th 1793), the “vulgar era” is abolished for the civil uses and this decree defines on September 22nd, 1792 as being the first day of the “era of the French”. The first year starting with year I, thus a year ago 0.

Events

Africa

  • the island of the Meeting takes its current name.

  • : 13830 Europeans and: 16767 slaves live with the Cape.
  • Exploration of Watt and Winterbottom in Guinea and in the Top Niger.
  • Epidemic of Plague to the the Maghreb.

Americas

North America

  • January 27th: Jean Basset presents to the national Convention of Paris a report in favor of a reconquest of the Canada.
  • Of the rumors in Canada wants that an attack is imminent. The September 23rd, the Dorchester governor requires of the Room of assembly to prevail against the foreigners threatening the British government in Canada and against any seditious citizen.
  • the November 26th, the Parliament adopts a law suspending the Habeas Corpus and enlists de facto all the men from 18 to 60 years of the Low-Canada in the militia (except some exceptions).

  • Nomination of the bishop Anglican Jacob Mountain in Canada.

Latin America

  • Foundation of the patriotic Company of Havana.

Asia

  • the British try to incite the China to tie diplomatic relations.
  • British Law prohibiting the Indians from touching wages higher than 800 rupees.
  • the English Compagnie of the Eastern Indies asserts the New Guinea in the name of the Great Britain.

Europe

  • official Return of the Jesuits to Parma (Italy)

  • increased Repression of the radical movements in Great Britain.
  • Risings in Scotland (1793 - 1794) brutally repressed. Convention of the Jacobins Scot to Edinburgh (1793 - 1794).

Poland

  • the Prussia, being declared interdependent of the Russia, occupies with the beginning of the year the Western Poland.

  • January 23rd: Second division of Poland. The convention of division of the Poland is signed with Saint-Pétersbourg between the Russia (Ukraine, Podolie, Volhynie and is Lithuania, that is to say: 250000 km ²) and the Prussia (Dantzig, Thorn and Large-Poland with Poznan, are: 57000 km ²).
  • the Diet east joins together with Grodno to ratify the agreement, which is made in August after a resistance symbolic system. The Russia abolishes the Polish Constitution of May 3rd, 1791 and restores the permanent Council, organization of the central government. Poland becomes a protectorate of Russia, whose ambassador sits at the permanent Council.
  • Poland loses a territory of: 307000 km ², populated approximately three million inhabitants. It is nothing any more but one Buffer state of: 212000 km ² and of four million inhabitants.
  • Of the introduction and the ruin of the Constitution of May 3rd , of Hugo Kołłątaj, exiled in Paris, which calls with “ a war of the people against the tyrants ”.

France

Arts & cultures

See also: 1793 with the theater, 1793 in literature

Sciences and technology

Economy & Company

  • Institution in Russia of a military service limited to 25 years (before the service lasted all the life of the soldier).

Great Britain

  • the deficit of the budget of the State reaches 243 million £.

  • the royal Navy counts 600 ships and: 70000 sailors.

Births in 1793

Death in 1793

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