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January 14 – War of the First Coalition – Battle of Rivoli: French forces under General Napoleon Bonaparte defeat an Austrian army of 28,000 men, under Feldzeugmeister József Alvinczi, near Rivoli (modern-day Italy ), ending Austria 's fourth and final attempt to relieve the fortress city of Mantua.
Constantin François de Chassebœuf, comte de Volney (3 February 1757 – 25 April 1820) was a French philosopher, abolitionist, writer, orientalist, and politician who was made Commander of the Legion of honour in 1804, Count of the empire in 1808, and a Peer of France by Louis XVIII.
February 22 – The last invasion of Britain: An American colonel named William Tate leads French forces in a landing near Fishguard in Wales. March 4 – John Adams is sworn in as the second president of the United States, and Thomas Jefferson is sworn in as the second vice president.
Land speculation in the U.S. The immediate cause of the Panic of 1796–1797 was a series of land speculation schemes in the fledgling United States that issued commercial paper backed by claims to Western lands.
13 décembre : Heinrich Heine († 17 février 1856 ). Joseph Henry, (meurt en 1878), est un physicien américain qui découvrit l' auto-induction et le principe de l' induction électromagnétique des courants induits. 23 décembre : Adrien de Jussieu (mort en 1853 ), botaniste français.
Décembre. 10 décembre : présentation solennelle de Bonaparte au Directoire [10]. 28 décembre : émeute à Rome, où est tué le général Duphot [10]. Articles connexes. L'année 1797 dans le monde; Chronologie de la Révolution française; Notes et références
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Births. Deaths. References. 1797 in literature. This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1797 . Events. June 5 – Poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, living at Nether Stowey in the Quantock Hills, Somerset, renews his friendship with William Wordsworth and Wordsworth's sister, Dorothy, who take a house nearby. [1]
