The Penal Colony · event 3 of 9

1790

Bennelong, and the spearing at Manly. Phillip is speared in the shoulder at Manly Cove in what historians read as a ritual payback. He orders no reprisal. Bennelong later travels to England.

The The Penal Colony era

  1. 26 January 1788
  2. April 1789
  3. 1790
  4. 1790s–1802
  5. 1808
  6. 1810
  7. 1816
  8. 1819
  9. 1840

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