Search results for "1786" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Moses Mendelssohn (1729 - 1786), a German philosopher of the Jewish Enlightenment, strove to support and sustain the Jewish faith while advancing ...28 KB (4,179 words) - 03:01, 1 August 2022
- book Gum-Elastica. Meanwhile, Thomas Hancock (1786-1865), a scientist and engineer, patented the process in the UK on November 21, 1843, eight weeks ...28 KB (4,420 words) - 20:57, 21 December 2022
- Benjamin Rush to Richard Price], October 27, 1786. The Founders' Constitution web edition. Retrieved October 31, 2023. However, compromise ...32 KB (4,993 words) - 01:56, 26 March 2024
- Portrait of Robespierre by Adelaide Labille-Guiard (1786)]] Robespierre completed his law studies with distinction and was admitted to the bar ...30 KB (4,512 words) - 09:20, 10 March 2023
- (평양 - now the capital of North Korea) In 1786, Yi proceeded to establish a hierarchy of lay-priests. Although the Vatican later ruled (in ...28 KB (4,148 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- uprising in the western half of the state from 1786 to 1787. The rebels, led by Daniel Shays and known as Shaysites (or "Regulators"), were ...52 KB (7,434 words) - 08:45, 10 March 2023
- Brown, Jr., who was a member of the class of 1786 and contributed $5,000 (which, adjusted for inflation, is approximately $61,000 in 2005, though it ...30 KB (4,416 words) - 04:36, 22 November 2023
- She accepted the post in 1786. She developed a warm relationship with the queen and princesses that lasted into her later years, yet her anxieties ...31 KB (4,786 words) - 06:41, 1 April 2024
- Frederick the Great of Prussia (ruling 1740-1786), too, maintained the ideals of the Enlightenment, although he still permitted the practice ...33 KB (4,666 words) - 04:36, 30 April 2021
- Rico was written by Fray Iñigo Abbad y Lasierra in 1786, 293 years after the first Spaniards arrived on the island. The first indigenous settlers ...32 KB (4,834 words) - 18:10, 14 April 2023
- Beatson's Political Index of 1786 gives the list of Prime Ministers and Favorites from the Accession of Henry VIII to the Present Time. ...42 KB (6,582 words) - 21:49, 26 April 2023
- the island before settling upon Penang in 1786, the Riau Archipelago was an attractive choice just to the south of the Malay Peninsula, for its ...33 KB (5,257 words) - 16:24, 8 February 2023
- were also opened in New York 1771, Philadelphia 1786, and Boston 1796. Michael Marks Davis and Andrew Robert Warner, Dispensaries, Their Management ...34 KB (4,867 words) - 16:01, 25 April 2020
- in 1785 and a Captain the following year. In 1786 he was stationed in the West Indies under Horatio Nelson, who wrote of William, "In his professional ...36 KB (5,444 words) - 21:27, 8 February 2024
- female who attempted the life of the king in 1786,"] Oxford, UK: J. Munday, 1810, 11-17. Retrieved June 28, 2022. Alphonse de Lamartine devoted ...30 KB (4,620 words) - 00:41, 5 December 2023
- attended the Annapolis Convention as a delegate in 1786, and drafted its resolution for a Constitutional Convention. He also served in the New ...32 KB (4,920 words) - 14:22, 18 July 2023
- of Quito. Although it hasn't erupted since 1786, it is the only mountain or volcano on earth that lies directly on the equator and has a permanent ...31 KB (4,586 words) - 00:07, 15 April 2023
- The Battle of Trafalgar (/trə'fælɡər/, formerly /træfəl'ɡɑr/), fought on October 21, 1805, was part of the War of the Third ...36 KB (5,789 words) - 01:40, 26 September 2023
- the Great (Frederick II of Prussia 1740 - 1786) is frequently cited as one ... Frederick the Great (1712–1786) expanded Prussia from obscurity ...38 KB (5,803 words) - 04:09, 11 March 2023
- II, known as Frederick the Great (1740-1786) came to power, and Berlin became a center of the Enlightenment. Following France's victory ...35 KB (5,027 words) - 11:02, 28 September 2023