• Events from the year 1783 in Great Britain. This year is notable for the conclusion of the American Revolution. Monarch – George III Prime Minister –...
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    Paris, signed in Paris by representatives of King George III of Great Britain and representatives of the United States on September 3, 1783, officially...
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    The 1783 Great Meteor was a meteor procession observed on 18 August 1783 from the British Isles, at a time when such phenomena were not well understood...
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    of 1783 was the set of treaties that ended the American Revolutionary War. On 3 September 1783, representatives of King George III of Great Britain signed...
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    war in 1783, the term British North America was used to refer to the remainder of Great Britain's possessions in what became Canada, the British West...
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    This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1783. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament...
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    The Kingdom of Great Britain was a sovereign state in Western Europe from 1707 to the end of 1800. The state was created by the 1706 Treaty of Union and...
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  • Savannah and Georgia ceded by Britain to Spain. US boundaries defined in the Treaty of Paris (1783) between Great Britain and the United States alone,...
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    source, which is in the public domain. Katcher, Philip R. N. (1973). Encyclopedia of British, Provincial, and German Army Units—1775–1783. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania:...
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    The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off...
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    Zong massacre (category 1783 in Great Britain)
    Jamaica, two years before the 1783 court proceedings about the case. When news of the Zong massacre reached Great Britain, the ship's owners claimed compensation...
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    The flag of Great Britain, commonly known as King's Colours, the first Union Flag, the Union Jack, or the British flag, was used at sea from 1606 and...
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    American Revolutionary War: Great Britain formally declares that it will cease hostilities with the United States. February 5 – 1783 Calabrian earthquakes:...
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    Bourbon War in Britain, was a military conflict fought between France and Great Britain, sometimes with their respective allies, between 1778 and 1783. As a...
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  • This article is about the particular significance of the year 1783 to Wales and its people. Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey - Sir Nicholas Bayly, 2nd Baronet...
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    Prince Octavius of Great Britain (23 February 1779 – 3 May 1783) was the thirteenth child and eighth son of King George III and his queen consort, Charlotte...
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  • involving the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and its predecessor states (the Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of England, Kingdom...
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  • Events from the year 1783 in Scotland. Lord Advocate – Henry Dundas; then Henry Erskine Solicitor General for Scotland – Alexander Murray; then Ilay Campbell...
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    The Parliament of Great Britain was formed in May 1707 following the ratification of the Acts of Union by both the Parliament of England and the Parliament...
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    data gathered during the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain, which had been performed between 1783 and 1851. The work was designed to form a complete...
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    The Great Siege, 1779–1783", 300 Years of British Gibraltar, 1704–2004, Peter-Tan Chartrand, René; Courcelle, Patrice (2006). Gibraltar 1779–1783: The...
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    August; 30 October / 9 November 1683 – 25 October 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) and a prince-elector...
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    Parliament of Great Britain from 1782 List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1783 List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1784...
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    1818) was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland as the wife of King George III from their marriage on 8 September 1761 until her death in 1818. The Acts of...
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  • Events from the year 1778 in Great Britain. Monarch – George III Prime Minister – Frederick North, Lord North (Tory) 18 January – the third Pacific expedition...
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    diplomatically by Great Britain and the young United States in their separate peace in the Treaty of Paris (1783). The Spanish also assisted in the siege of...
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  • Events from the year 1782 in Great Britain. The American Revolutionary War draws to a close. Monarch – George III Prime Minister – Frederick North, Lord...
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    Prince Alfred of Great Britain (22 September 1780 – 20 August 1782) was the fourteenth child and ninth and youngest son of King George III and his queen...
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  • Events from the year 1783 in the United States. The American Revolution officially ended with the Treaty of Paris. President of the Continental Congress:...
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    Anne (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland following the ratification of the Acts of Union on 1 May 1707, which merged...
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