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2 giorni fa · Voltaire, Candido o l'ottimismo , capitolo VI, 1759) Château di Voltaire a Ferney (oggi chiamata Ferney-Voltaire in suo onore), situata in Francia, all'epoca sul confine franco-ginevrino È di questo periodo la pubblicazione della tragedia Oreste (1750), considerata una delle opere minori del teatro di Voltaire, completata poco dopo l'abbandono della Prussia. In particolare da allora visse ...
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Denis Diderot (Langres, 5 ottobre 1713 – Parigi, 31 luglio...
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4 giorni fa · In 1764, aristocrat Stanisław August Poniatowski was elected monarch with the connivance and support of his former lover Catherine the Great, a German noblewoman who became Empress of Russia. Poniatowski's attempts at reform were met with staunch resistance both internally and externally.
1 giorno fa · It existed between 1649 and 1764, although its administrative-judicial system persisted until 1782. The Hetmanate was founded by the Hetman of the Zaporizhian Host , Bohdan Khmelnytsky , during the Khmelnytsky Uprising from 1648 to 1657 in the eastern territories of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth .
1 giorno fa · The history of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1648–1764) covers a period in the history of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, from the time their joint state became the theater of wars and invasions fought on a great scale in the middle of the 17th century, to the time just before the election of Stanisław August ...
4 giorni fa · This is a list of wars that began between 1500 and 1799. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity. Major conflicts of this era include the Italian Wars and Thirty Years' War in Europe, the Kongo Civil War in Africa, the Qing conquest of the Ming in Asia, the Spanish ...
6 giorni fa · Early history. Kingdom of Mysore (1704) during the rule of King Chikka Devaraja Wodeyar. Sources for the history of the kingdom include numerous extant lithic and copper plate inscriptions, records from the Mysore palace and contemporary literary sources in Kannada, Persian and other languages.
3 giorni fa · The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) was a global conflict involving most of the European great powers, fought primarily in Europe and the Americas. One of the opposing alliances was led by Great Britain and Prussia. The other alliance was led by France, backed by Spain, Saxony, Sweden, and Russia.
