Historedia
Group or institution

British Admiralty

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1824

Every event in Historedia whose sources name British Admiralty, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. British Admiralty adopts the name Australia

    1824

    Role: Official adopting body

    1. 1824 · LondonAdmiralty Adopts Name Australia

      The British Admiralty officially agreed to name the continent Australia in 1824, following Flinders' 1804 recommendation.

Sources

  1. Matthew Flinders Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-08