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Voltaire continued to write plays, such as Mérope (or La Mérope française) and began his long research into science and history. From 1762, he began to champion unjustly persecuted people, the case of Jean Calas being the most celebrated.
The History of Charles XII. King of Sweden: By Mr. de Voltaire. Translated from the French. Voltaire. Alexander Lyon, 1732 - Sweden - 379 pages . Preview this book ...
31 ott 2023 · Charles XII, oil on canvas from the workshop of the French artist Hyacinthe Rigaud. Nationalmuseum, Stockholm. Charles XII was famous throughout Europe. Everyone wanted his portrait. This has been added in the studio of the French court painter Rigaud. In shining armour and with a fluttering cloak, the king stands as if on a theatre stage - the ...
Carlos XII, rey de Suecia, no es una gran figura histórica conocida en todo el mundo, sin embargo, su impacto es increíble. Asumiendo el reino sueco como un hombre nuevo, demostró ser un genio militar poco probable, o tal vez fue su coraje. Tenía a la urss, Polonia, Dinamarca y el Sacro Imperio Romano sobre sus talones.
28 mar 2021 · By kraducki March 28, 2021. Charles XII Wittelsbach was the last king of Sweden to continue the tradition of conquests initiated by his ancestors. Endowed with immense military talent, he was called the “Viking King” because of his appearance and courage displayed on the battlefields. His life and reign were short, and his death ended ...
History of Charles XII (French: Histoire de Charles XII) is a historical work by the French historian, philosopher, and writer Voltaire about Charles XII, king of Sweden. It was first published in 1731.
The early Vasa kings (1523–1611) Gustav I Vasa, portrait after J. Binck, 1542; in the University of Uppsala, Sweden. After Gustav I Vasa was elected to the throne in 1523, he began to restore the power of the Swedish king and to organize a central administration under his own direct leadership. On the one hand, this task was facilitated by ...
