Synopsis of Events Between the Defeat of Burgoyne at Saratoga, 1777, and the Battle of Valmy, 1792

A.D. 1781. Surrender of Lord Cornwallis and the British army to Washington.

1782. Rodney's victory over the Spanish fleet. Unsuccessful siege of Gibraltar by the Spaniards and French.

1783. End of the American war.

1788. The States-General are convened in France: - beginning of the Revolution.

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