Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1762. 1762 (MDCCLXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
17 KB (2,130 words) - 21:28, 28 September 2024
Catherine the Great (section Reign (1762–1796))
commonly known as Catherine the Great, was the reigning empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796. She came to power after overthrowing her husband, Peter III. Under...
129 KB (15,671 words) - 05:12, 27 October 2024
English: Mary Theresa Elisabeth Philippine Louise Josepha Joan; 20 March 1762 – 23 January 1770) was a daughter of Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, and his...
8 KB (762 words) - 04:20, 24 October 2024
was later called the Seven Years' War. British forces occupied Manila from 1762 to 1764, however they were unable to extend their conquest outside of Manila...
75 KB (8,266 words) - 07:14, 5 November 2024
The Spanish invasion of Portugal (1762) between 5 May and 24 November, was a military episode in the wider Fantastic War in which Spain and France were...
309 KB (26,482 words) - 02:16, 17 October 2024
Felice Pasquale Baciocchi (redirect from Félix Baciocchi (1762-1841))
Felice Pasquale Baciocchi (18 May 1762 – 27 April 1841) was a French army officer. He married Elisa Bonaparte, a sister of Napoleon. He was born in Ajaccio...
4 KB (339 words) - 15:43, 23 June 2024
Vadda Ghalughara (redirect from The Second Sikh Holocaust (1762))
subcontinent owing to the repeated incursions of Ahmad Shah Durrani in February 1762. It is distinguished from the Chhota Ghalughara (the Smaller Massacre). Mostly...
53 KB (7,089 words) - 17:47, 20 October 2024
Events from the year 1762 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XV British and Irish Monarch: George III Governor of the Province of Quebec: Jeffery Amherst...
14 KB (1,506 words) - 11:59, 17 October 2023
Alexander Lindsay of Evelick, 3rd Baronet (11 May 1683, Dunfermline – 6 May 1762, Evelix) was a Scottish baronet from the Lindsay of Evelick family. He married...
2 KB (104 words) - 10:18, 1 October 2023
The Treaty of Fontainebleau, signed on November 3, 1762, was a secret agreement of 1762 in which the Kingdom of France ceded Louisiana to Spain. The treaty...
5 KB (516 words) - 03:17, 31 July 2024