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3 giorni fa · The Revolution was the result of multiple long-term and short-term factors that culminated in a social, economic, financial and political crisis in the late 1780s. Combined with resistance to reform by the ruling elite, and indecisive policy by Louis XVI and his ministers, the state was unable to manage the crisis.
- 5 May 1789 – 9 November 1799, (10 years, 6 months, and 4 days)
5 giorni fa · 1780s. 1780: Hyder Ali of Mysore develops the first metal-cylinder rockets. 1783: Claude de Jouffroy builds the first steamboat. 1783: Joseph-Ralf and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier build the first manned hot air balloon. 1783: Louis-Sébastien Lenormand invents and uses the first modern parachute.
4 giorni fa · French Community. The French colonial empire ( French: Empire colonial français) comprised the overseas colonies, protectorates, and mandate territories that came under French rule from the 16th century onward. A distinction is generally made between the " First French colonial empire ", that existed until 1814, by which time most of it had ...
- French franc and various other currencies
- Colonial empire
5 giorni fa · Overall, Kaiser’s essay asks whether France’s diplomatic and military policy in the 1770s and 1780s contributed anything other than severe fiscal distress to the fall of the old regime.
1 giorno fa · Rethinking the Age of Reform: Britain 1780-1850. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2003, ISBN: 521823943X; 359pp.; Price: £45.00. ‘It is time to effect a revolution in female manners’ declared the Vindication of the Rights of Woman in 1792 ‘– time to restore to them their lost dignity – and make them, as a part of the human ...
5 giorni fa · Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ( Salisburgo, 27 gennaio 1756 – Vienna, 5 dicembre 1791) è stato un compositore austriaco [1] di massima importanza nella storia della musica.
4 giorni fa · The 1770s and 1780s witnessed the enthronement of imprisonment as the new key sentencing option. The 1780s saw experiments with solitary confinement and prison reform which largely died away in wartime only to reappear as a major agenda after 1815.
