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3 giorni fa · War of the Austrian Succession. The War of the Austrian Succession [f] was a European conflict fought between 1740 and 1748, primarily in Central Europe, the Austrian Netherlands, Italy, the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea.
- 16 December 1740 – 18 October 1748, (7 years, 10 months and 2 days)
3 giorni fa · 1730: Thomas Godfrey and John Hadley independently develop the octant; 1733: John Kay enables one person to operate a loom with the flying shuttle; 1738: Lewis Paul and John Wyatt invent the first mechanized cotton spinning machine. 1740s. 1742: Benjamin Franklin invents the Franklin stove.
5 giorni fa · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: May 7, 2024 • Article History. George II. In full: George Augustus. German: Georg August. Also called: (1706–27) marquess and duke of Cambridge. Born: November 10 [October 30, Old Style], 1683, Herrenhausen Palace, Hanover. Died: October 25, 1760, London (aged 76) Title / Office:
6 giorni fa · From the 16th to the 20th centuries, the British Empire stretched from a total area at its peak in 1920 to over 35,500,000 km 2 (13,700,000 sq mi), the largest empire in the world. [1] In terms of population, on the eve of World War II, Britain and her colonial possessions totaled 500 million inhabitants.
3 giorni fa · Later, Jan Ingenhousz (1730–1799) observed that only in sunlight do the green parts of plants absorb air and release oxygen, this being more rapid in bright sunlight while, at night, the air (CO 2) is released from all parts.
3 giorni fa · Domino Veneto in una mappa del 1742 Regno Lombardo-Veneto (1815-1866) Dopo la morte del conte Leonardo di Gorizia , avvenuta il 12 aprile 1500, la Contea di Gorizia venne aggiunta ai domini degli Asburgo . Il trattato di Noyon , firmato il 13 agosto 1516, decretò la divisione del territorio dell’attuale regione Friuli-Venezia Giulia tra la Repubblica di Venezia e gli Asburgo — una ...
4 giorni fa · A survey of the French Church and its impact on society over the course of the 17th century must take into account the legacy of the church’s long-established roots in France, the substantial regional and local variations in church structures and practices and its sheer ubiquity.
