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| 1792 |
| | | Thomas Paine moves hurriedly to France, to escape a charge of treason in England for opinions expressed in his Rights of Man | |
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| 1793 |
| | | Rebellion breaks out in the Vendée and a peasant army marches against republican Paris | |
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| 1793 |
| | | Toussaint L'Ouverture, a former slave, joins a Spanish force invading the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti) | |
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| 1793 |
| | | English revolutionary Thomas Paine spends nearly a year in a French prison after opposing the execution of Louis XVI | |
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| 1794 |
| | | George Washington uses military force to assert government authority on rebels in Pennsylvania refusing to pay a federal tax on whisky | |
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| 1795 |
| | | After the Fort Greenville concessions, the Shawnee leader Tecumseh emerges as a champion of Indian territorial rights | |
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| 1795 |
| | | A secret Protestant group, the Orange Society, is formed in Co. Armagh to resist Irish nationalism | |
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| 1795 |
| | | The 26-year-old Napoleon Bonaparte comes to public attention for his part in saving the Convention in Paris from an assault by rebels | |
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| 1796 |
| | | Irish nationalist Wolfe Tone sails from France to invade Ireland with a force of 14,000 French soldiers | |
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| 1798 |
| | | Irish nationalist Wolfe Tone, convicted of treason for his failed invasion, cuts his throat to cheat the British gallows | |
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