George Canning

British forces bombarded Copenhagen from 2 to 5 September 1807 to seize the Dano-Norwegian fleet, fearing Danish alignment with France.

After the election, the government programme was approved by a vote of 350 to 155 in the House of Commons, demonstrating ministers' substantial gains.

Portland was asked to form a new ministry in March 1807 after the collapse of the Ministry of all the Talents.

Viscount Castlereagh and George Canning fought a pistol duel on 21 September 1809 at Putney Heath, resulting in Canning being wounded in the thigh.

George Canning replaced Castlereagh as Foreign Secretary in 1822, serving under Lord Liverpool until 1827.

Lord Castlereagh died by suicide on 12 August 1822, cutting his throat with a small knife in a dressing room.

The Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824 was signed in London on 17 March 1824 by Fagel and Canning, resolving disputes from the 1814 treaty.

Ratifications were exchanged in London on 8 June 1824, following UK ratification on 30 April and Netherlands ratification on 2 June.

Lord Liverpool suffered a severe stroke in 1827, leading to his resignation as Prime Minister.

Canning formed a coalition government of Tories and Whigs between February and August 1827.

George Canning was chosen to succeed Lord Liverpool as Prime Minister in April 1827.

Britain, France, and Russia signed the Treaty of London on 6 July 1827, demanding an Ottoman armistice in Greece.

On the day of Canning's death, Goderich was summoned to Windsor Castle where the King announced his intention to appoint him as Prime Minister.

Goderich formed a coalition government that lasted from September 1827 to January 1828, succeeding Canning's administration.