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1 giorno fa · ROME , 20 June 2024, 11:43. ANSA English Desk. - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Democracy needs media that look at reality freely, President Sergio Mattarella said Thursday. "Democracy needs a press capable ...
5 giorni fa · Voltaire (pronunciato in italiano /volˈtɛr/; in francese [vɔltɛ:ʀ]), pseudonimo di François-Marie Arouet ([fʀɑ̃swa maʀi aʀwɛ]; Parigi, 21 novembre 1694 – Parigi, 30 maggio 1778), è stato un filosofo, drammaturgo, storico, scrittore, poeta, aforista, enciclopedista, autore di fiabe, romanziere e saggista francese.
4 giorni fa · The Nine Years' War, [c] was a European great power conflict from 1688 to 1697 between France and the Grand Alliance. [d] Although largely concentrated in Europe, fighting spread to colonial possessions in the Americas, India, and West Africa. Related conflicts include the Williamite war in Ireland, and King William's War in North ...
4 giorni fa · The Bank of England is the central bank of the United Kingdom and the model on which most modern central banks have been based. Established in 1694 to act as the English Government 's banker and debt manager, and still one of the bankers for the Government of the United Kingdom, it is the world's eighth-oldest bank.
3 giu 2024 · Voltaire (born November 21, 1694, Paris, France—died May 30, 1778, Paris) was one of the greatest of all French writers. Although only a few of his works are still read, he continues to be held in worldwide repute as a courageous crusader against tyranny, bigotry, and cruelty.
- “Voltaire” is the pen name under which French author-philosopher François-Marie Arouet published a number of books and pamphlets in the 18th centur...
- Voltaire was a versatile and prolific writer. In his lifetime he published numerous works, including books, plays, poems, and polemics. His most fa...
- Voltaire believed above all in the efficacy of reason. He believed social progress could be achieved through reason and that no authority—religious...
- Voltaire dominated the discourse of his era. In his writing, he left virtually no subject untouched. Voltaire wrote on subjects as distinct as meta...
3 giorni fa · After Mary's death in 1694, William reigned alone until his own death in 1702, when Anne succeeded him. During her reign, Anne favoured moderate Tory politicians , who were more likely to share her Anglican religious views than their opponents, the Whigs .
6 giorni fa · 1694 - Praskov'ja Ivanovna Romanova, principessa russa († 1731) 1700 - Gaetano Zompini, pittore e incisore italiano († 1778)
