Henry Benedict Thomas Stuart Duke Of York 1725–1807

Henry Benedict Thomas Stuart Duke Of YorkAge: 821725–1807

Name: Henry Benedict Thomas Stuart Duke Of York

Given names: Henry Benedict Thomas

Surname: Stuart

Name suffix: Duke Of York

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Birth	6 March 1725 36 22 Rome, Italy
Death of a mother	18 January 1735 (Age 9) Rome, Italy mother - Maria Casimire Clementina Sobieska
Death of a father	1 January 1766 (Age 40) Rome, Italy father - James Francis Edward Stuart Prince Of Wales
Australian History	1770 (Age 44) Note: English Lieutenant James Cook's expedition in HM Bark Endeavour charts the eastern coast, and claims it for the British Crown. Australia dubbed 'terra nullius' i.e., according to the European legal precepts of the era, it was 'owned' by no-one.
Marriage of a brother	Charles Edward Louis Stuart - View family 17 April 1772 (Age 47) elder brother - Charles Edward Louis Stuart sister-in-law - Louise Maximilienne Caroline …
Death of a brother	31 January 1788 (Age 62) Rome, Italy elder brother - Charles Edward Louis Stuart
Australian History	1788 (Age 62) Note: The British First Fleet, led by Governor Arthur Phillip arrives in New South Wales to found first European settlement and penal colony at Sydney. Colony includes 'all the islands adjacent in the Pacific Ocean' and running westward to the 135th meridian east. This claim included the islands of New Zealand, which were administered as part of New South Wales. Note: British settlement founded at Norfolk Island.
Australian History	1790 (Age 64) Note: Beleaguered Second Fleet arrives. Colony gripped by food crisis.
Australian History	1792 (Age 66) Note: Two French ships, La Recherche and L'Esp�rance, anchor at Recherche Bay, near the southernmost point of Tasmania at a time when England and France were racing around the globe to be the first to discover and colonise Australia. Note: Governor Philip returns to England, accompanied by his friend Bennelong and a companion who become the first Australian born person to sail to Europe.
Australian History	1797 (Age 71) Note: Sydney Cove wrecked and some survivors travelled from Bass Strait to Port Jackson allowing for the rescue of others but also furthering knowledge of the geography of Australia.
Australian History	1798 (Age 72) Note: 1798-9 - George Bass and Matthew Flinders sail from Sydney and circumnavigate Tasmania, thus proving it to be an island.
Australian History	1803 (Age 77) Note: Matthew Flinders completes the first circumnavigation of the continent (still known as 'New Holland')
Australian History	1804 (Age 78) Note: A settlement is founded at Risdon on the Derwent River in Van Diemen's Land by Lieutenant Bowen. Note: Castle Hill convict rebellion also known as the second Battle of Vinegar Hill Note: The Risdon settlement is moved to Sullivan's Cove (now Hobart) by Colonel David Collins.
Death	13 July 1807 (Age 82) Frascati, Italy

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father	James Francis Edward Stuart Prince Of Wales Birth 10 June 1688 54 29 St. James Palace, London, England Death 1 January 1766 (Age 77) Rome, Italy Loading...
14 years mother	Maria Casimire Clementina Sobieska Birth 18 July 1702 Death 18 January 1735 (Age 32) Rome, Italy Loading...
	Marriage: 3 September 1719 — Monte Fiascone, Viterbo, Italy
16 months #1 elder brother	Charles Edward Louis Stuart Birth 31 December 1720 32 18 Rome, Italy Death 31 January 1788 (Age 67) Rome, Italy Loading...
4 years #2 himself	Henry Benedict Thomas Stuart Duke Of York Birth 6 March 1725 36 22 Rome, Italy Death 13 July 1807 (Age 82) Frascati, Italy Loading...

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