| Real | Sharpe | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Year | Event | Year | Event |
| 1 | ||||
| 2 | 1805 | Battle of Austerlitz, French (Napoleon) defeat Austro-Russians (Kutuzov) (3rd Coalition) | ||
| 1810 | British Capture Ile de France (Mauritius) | |||
| 3 | 1798 | Introduction of Income Tax to finance Britain's War effort | ||
| 1800 | Battle of Hohenlinden. French (Moreau) defeat Austrians (John) (2nd Coalition) | |||
| 4 | 1804 | Spain declares war on Britain | ||
| 1808 | Napoleon enters Madrid | |||
| 5 | 1812 | Napoleon abandons the remains of the Grand Armee in Russia | ||
| 6 | ||||
| 7 | 1815 | Execution of Marshall Ney | ||
| 8 | 1812 | "English" soldiers arrive in Adrados (Sharpe's Enemy) | ||
| 1812 | Sharpe briefed by Major Nairn and learns of his promotion to major (Sharpe's Enemy) | |||
| 9 | 1809 | British evacuate Walcheren | ||
| 1813 | Battle of the Nive (day 1), Anglo-Portuguese (Wellington) defeat French (Soult) (Peninsular War) | |||
| 10 | 1803 | Gawilghur (Mahratta, Berar) invested by British (Wellesley) (Mahratta War) | (Sharpe's Fortress) | |
| 1808 | British (Moore) advance from Salamanca against French (Napoleon) (Peninsular War) | |||
| 1813 | Battle of the Nive (day 2), Anglo-Portuguese (Wellington) defeat French (Soult) (Peninsular War) | |||
| 11 | 1813 | Battle of the Nive (day 3), Anglo-Portuguese (Wellington) defeat French (Soult) (Peninsular War) | ||
| 12 | 1813 | Battle of the Nive (day 4), Anglo-Portuguese (Wellington) defeat French (Soult) (Peninsular War) | ||
| 13 | 1813 | Battle of St Pierre, Anglo-Portuguese (Hill) defeat French (Soult) (Peninsular War) | 1812 | Sharpe supervises rocket testing, then reports to Major Nairn and is briefed about Adrados (Sharpe's Enemy film) |
| 1814 | British expedition arrives at New Orleans | |||
| 14 | 1799 | Napoleon appointed first Consul | ||
| 15 | 1803 | Gawilghur (Mahratta, Berar) stormed by British (Wellesley) (Mahratta War) | (Sharpe's Fortress) | |
| 16 | ||||
| 17 | 1803 | Treaty of Deogaum with Rajah of Berar (Mahratta War) | ||
| 18 | 1793 | Assault on Toulon, French () take Toulon (Allies), but 11 French Men-o-War are destroyed | ||
| 1806 | Napoleon enters Warsaw | |||
| 19 | ||||
| 20 | 1808 | Saragossa (Spanish, Palafox) invested by French (Lannes) - 2nd siege - (Peninsular War) | ||
| 21 | 1796 | Arrival of French fleet in Bantry Bay with troops under Hoche, they do not land. | ||
| 1808 | Battle of Sahagun, British (H Paget) defeat French (Debelle) (Peninsular War) | |||
| 22 | 1793 | Battle of Froeschwiller, French (Hoche) defeat Prussians (Brunswick) (1st Coalition) | ||
| 23 | 1793 | Battle of Savernay ends Vendean revolt in France | ||
| 1798 | Col Henry Ashton leaves the stallion Diomed to Arthur Wellesley in his will | |||
| 1811 | Napoleon begins planning his invasion of Russia | |||
| 24 | 1808 | British (Moore) begin the retreat from Sahagun to Corunna (Peninsular War) | 1812 | Sharpe & Frederickson's Rifles rescue hostages at Adrados (Sharpe's Enemy) |
| 25 | 1812 | Farthingdales's errors cause the death of Kinney etc Christmas dinner with French interrupted by arrival of Teresa Sharpe and Teresa part for the last time (Sharpe's Enemy) | ||
| 26 | 1793 | Battle of Geisberg, French (Hoche) defeat Austrians (Wurmser) (1st Coalition) | ||
| 1806 | Battle of Poltusk, French (Lannes) meet Russians (Bennigsen) (3rd Coalition) | |||
| 1806 | Battle of Golymin, French (Murat) meet Russians (Gallitzin) (3rd Coalition) | |||
| 1808 | Battle of Benevente, British (H Paget) defeat French (Lefebvre-Desnouettes) (Peninsular War) | 1812 | Farthingdale leaves Adrados French attack Adrados (Sharpe's Enemy) | |
| 27 | 1812 | Major Nairn arrives at Adrados with reinforcements Death of Teresa (Sharpe's Enemy) | ||
| 28 | ||||
| 29 | ||||
| 30 | 1803 | Treaty with Scindia ends Mahratta War | ||
| 31 | ||||
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