Timeline (Nelson's Death)

1798 - 1800

 * Acre.JPG: (POD) The French fleet under the command of François-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers defeats the British fleet under the command of Horatio Nelson. This results in the loss of Nelson to sever head wounds; the demoralizaiton of Great Britain; and the protection of Napoleon's Mediterranean Campaign from the British Royal Navy.
 * 1799: The Siege of Acre ends with Napoleon's victory. The Treaty of Malta is signed on June 1, and forced the withdrawal of Britain and the Ottoman Empire from the Revolutionary Wars. Napoleon returns to Paris and overthrows the French Directory. Napoleon becomes First Consul. George Washington, the 1st President of the United States, dies in Mount Vernon, Virginia.

1800 - 1850

 * 1800: Quasi War ends after the Convention of 1800 is signed. Napoleon defeats the Austrians at Marengo.
 * 1801: Thomas Jefferson becomes the 3rd President of the United States.
 * 1802:
 * 1803: The United States purhcases the Louisiana Purchase from France, doubling the size of the nation.
 * 1804:
 * 1805: Napoleon begins to assemble an military force to invade England, since its Royal Navy is crippled at the Battle of Trafalgar without the brilliant tatics of Nelson. The United States Army begins to test out an vehicle that can go on land and sea.
 * 1806: The United States Army and Marines Corps adopts Oliver Evans amphibious vehicle design. Oliver Evans gains popularity, and starts up Evans Industries, which specializes in military hardware.
 * 1807: Chesapeake-Leopard Affair occurs. The United States Congress and Thomas Jefferson issues an declaration of war against Great Britain and its allies. Napoleon, using this as an oppurtunity, launches an invasion of England. The French Expeditionary Force captures Dover and Portsmouth, after the French forces landed at midnight, catching the garrison off guard, and managed to capture the ships. The news of French soldiers on British soil leads to the withdrawal of troops from its colonies to help defend the motherland.
 * 1808: The British are defeated at the Battle of Tonbridge, and Napoleon begins to make his march on London. The American Milita launches an Invasion of Canada, easily capturing York, and burns the town to show "buisness" with Britain. Irish rebels across the island rise up against the British goverment, and the Irish War for Independence begins. Napoleon surrounds London, trapping the Royal Family and an majority of the military within. London surrenders on October 1, but an few goverment officals retreat back to York.
 * 1809: The goverment agree to ceasefires talks to end the First European War, and all sides meet at Malta to sign the treaty. Napoleon passes the First Imperial Act in early December, to help rebuild its new colonies and the infastructure of the French Empire.
 * 1810: James Madison passes the American Act, which is similar to the First Imperial Act, but focuses more on an end of goverment corruption. Alexander I passes the Russian Act, which is similar to both the American and Imperial Act.
 * 1811: Erie becomes the 18th State in the Union on January 2, 1811. Napoleon sends trade agreements to Great Britain, who accepts it on February 24. Tensions rise on the Black Sea, after Russian and Turkish sea forces begin conducting excersis near the other countries shores.
 * 1812: Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla declares the Empire of Mexico under inspiration of the United States of America. Spanish troops arrest Hidalgo y Costilla, but his words inspire rebellions across New Spain, igniting the South American War for Independence. The Haitian-American War begins when an Haitian gunboat fires upon the USS Constitution, igniting the war.
 * 1813: Treaty of Charleston is signed, ending the Hatian-American War. Napoleon orders the construction of the Continental Europe Railway across the French Empire, and Spain. The Kingdom of Italy is annexed by the French Empire, resulting in an unified Italian Peninsula under one goverment. Tensions continue to increase in the Black Sea, with Russian and Turkish troops massing at the border.
 * 1814: Crimean War breaks out after an Turkish and Russian fleet engaged each other in the Black Sea. Construction on the Continental Europe Railway is half-way completed, and France, Madrid, and Rome are connected by rail.
 * 1815: Crimean War ends. Prussia begins to rearm itselft, and begins to prepare for an Invasion of France. Continental Europe Railway is completed, and the first train car reaches Paris from Rome. The Second Industrial Revolution occurs in the Rhine-region of France, using British industrial technologies and the growing economy to become the top producer of goods in the world.
 * 1816: Franco-American Alliance is signed by Michel Ney and James Madison in the Treaty of New York. The treaty established alliances between the United States and France, as well as protection from Britain and its allies. James Madison orders the construction of the Atlantic Coast Road. which connects New York to Charleston. This is mainly an attempt to bring the industrial North and argriculture South together, instead of bickering. The Spanish colony of Rio de Plata becomes independent from Spain, and forms the Republic of Argentina.
 * 1817: Fear of Russian control over the Oregon Territory, leads to the short Oregon War between the United States and Russia. The war results in the loss of Alaska to the United States, and dominace of the United States over North America. President James Monroe passes the American Road System, which builds an road system across the country east of the Mississippi, from St.Louis to Portland and Seattle. Napoleon annexes Morocco, and Tunisia into the French Empire. Ivory, gold, salt, and other rescources from Africa begin to reach France and Europe in large numbers, which leads to the establishment of French colonies across Africa.
 * 1818: French control over the Dutch East Indies and Dutch South Africa are established. The colony of Liberia is established by whites and blacks from the United States. Liberia offically becomes the Territory of Liberia on May 1, 1818. French soldiers and colonists from the French East Indies establishes an colony at OTL Singapore, and begins the colonization of the Malay Peninsula. Mexico offically becomes independent of Spain, but the old claims of New Spain leads to tensions with the United States.
 * 1819: The Atlantic Coast Road is completed, and President James Monroe opens it by traveling by stagecoach the entire length of the road. The Panic of 1819 becomes the first finacial crisis in the United States. The Falkand Islands are siezed by the Republic of Argentina, which became known as the First Falkand War.
 * 1820: Liberia joins the Union as the 24th state on June 1, 1820. Liberia becomes an safe haven for runaway slaves and outlaws. The First Falkand War ends with the Argentine annexation of the islands. Napoleon I lands at Algiers, and declares Algeria to become part of the French Empire. The Ottoman Empire declares war on France, and Russia declares war on the Ottoman Empire. The Turkish War has begun.