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Algernon Sidney or Sydney (15 January 1623 – 7 December 1683) was an English politician, republican political theorist and colonel. A member of the middle part of the Long Parliament and commissioner of the trial of King Charles I of England, he opposed the king's execution.
Algernon Sidney (Castello di Baynard, 14 o 15 gennaio 1623 – 7 dicembre 1683) è stato un politico e nobile inglese. Teorico repubblicano, si oppose a Carlo II d'Inghilterra e rimase coinvolto in un complotto contro il re finendo giustiziato per tradimento.
Algernon Sidney (born 1622, Penshurst Place, Kent, England—died December 7, 1683, London) was an English Whig politician executed for allegedly plotting to overthrow the government of King Charles II (ruled 1660–85).
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Uomo politico e pubblicista inglese (Penshurst, Kent, 1622 - Londra 1683). Secondogenito di Robert S., conte di Leicester, viaggiò da giovane in Europa e fu in Francia e in Italia.
Uomo politico inglese, nato nel 1622, secondo figlio di Roberto conte di Leicester. Allo scoppio della ribellione irlandese del 1641, a S. fu affidato uno squadrone di cavalleria.
4 lug 2000 · The influential English agitator and thinker Algernon Sidney championed popular sovereignty back when kings ruled the earth. For years, he stirred opposition to the English king Charles II, for which he was hunted by assassins. He spoke out against slavery in the British West Indies.
1 gen 2009 · Algernon Sidney was the world’s most celebrated martyr for free speech. Sidney became a hero to American Founding Fathers who used the First Amendment to protect free speech.
