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3 giorni fa · John Wilkins, Robert Boyle. Signature. Robert Hooke FRS ( / hʊk /; 18 July 1635 – 3 March 1703) [4] [a] was an English polymath who was active as a physicist ("natural philosopher"), astronomer, geologist, meteorologist and architect. [5] He is credited as one of the first scientists to investigate living things at microscopic ...
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Philip Johan von Strahlenberg (1676–1747) was a Swedish officer and geographer of German origin who made important contributions to the cartography of Russia. Life [ edit ] Strahlenberg was born in Stralsund , which then belonged to Sweden, and his original name was Philip Johan Tabbert.
- Raised to nobility in 1707
- 1694-1746
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2 giorni fa · Outline. Index. Vatican City portal. Catholicism portal. v. t. e. The 1492 papal conclave was the first to be held in the Sistine Chapel, the site of all conclaves since 1878. A papal conclave is a gathering of the College of Cardinals convened to elect a bishop of Rome, also known as the pope.
1 giorno fa · Signature. Louis XIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 5 September 1638 – 1 September 1715), also known as Louis the Great ( Louis le Grand) or the Sun King ( le Roi Soleil ), was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His verified reign of 72 years and 110 days is the longest of any sovereign. [1] [a] Although Louis XIV's France was emblematic ...
1 giorno fa · Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano, cuore della cristianità di Roma. Le chiese di Roma sono più di 930, che ne fanno la città con più chiese al mondo [2] [3]; la loro storia accompagna quella della città da diciassette secoli, segnandone l'evoluzione religiosa, sociale ed artistica.
3 giorni fa · Having recovered from an illness, and taking advantage of a civil war that had broken out between the Deccanis and the Afghans at Bijapur, Shivaji raided Athani in April 1676. In the run-up to his expedition, Shivaji appealed to a sense of Deccani patriotism, that Southern India was a homeland that should be protected from outsiders.
4 giorni fa · Learn More. John Murray, 2nd earl and 1st marquess of Atholl was a leading Scottish Royalist and defender of the Stuarts from the time of the English Civil Wars (1642–51) until after the accession of William and Mary (1689). The son of the 1st earl of Atholl in the Murray line, Atholl was the chief supporter.
