Search results for "1769" - New World Encyclopedia
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- by the plague in 1742 and an earthquake in 1769. The latter compelled most of the population of Safed to emigrate to Damascus and elsewhere, ...13 KB (1,970 words) - 18:37, 22 December 2022
- a slave auction in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1769.]] The global chattel slave trade was also conducted via auction. Auctions were held in major ...16 KB (2,512 words) - 05:57, 10 January 2023
- In 1769 Chatterton sent Rowley's History of England, allegedly by Rowley, to Horace Walpole, who was briefly taken in. Chatterton now turned ...14 KB (2,111 words) - 18:41, 30 April 2023
- #039;s oratorio Elijah. Between 1769 and 1788, he added over twenty settings of the Passion, and some seventy cantatas, litanies, motets, and ...15 KB (2,444 words) - 19:22, 26 November 2023
- *Le Feste d'Apollo, Parma, (24 August 1769) * Paride ed Elena, Vienna (3 November 1770) * Iphigénie en Aulide, Paris (19 April 1774) ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 21:41, 10 December 2023
- Copley was married in 1769, to Susanna Farnham Clarke, whose father, Richard, was one of Boston’s richest merchants and local agent for the ...16 KB (2,390 words) - 04:03, 3 May 2024
- and in recognition for his earlier research. In 1769 he worked on the first geological map of France. The diversity of his activities demonstrated ...17 KB (2,470 words) - 06:42, 31 July 2023
- trained as a lawyer and was called to the bar in 1769, but spent more time performing chemistry experiments and speculating on the theoretical aspects ...18 KB (2,665 words) - 07:56, 3 April 2024
- French general Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) camped with his army outside the village in February 1815, on the first night away from Elba. ...16 KB (2,525 words) - 19:24, 25 November 2023
- * 1769, (Brief Exposition) Latin: Summaria Expositio Doctrinæ Novæ ... * 1769, (Intercourse of the Soul and the Body) Latin: De Commercio ...37 KB (5,627 words) - 17:59, 13 February 2024
- |1769 |Congregationalist |- |Cornell University |1865 |Nonsectarian |} :Note: Founding dates and religious affiliations are those stated by the ...22 KB (3,102 words) - 01:07, 8 February 2023
- outside their borders. That insularity had, by 1769, enabled Prithvi Narayan Shah the king of Gurkha to conquer the valley, forming the foundations for ...18 KB (2,814 words) - 08:38, 8 January 2024
- first preached the Avatamsaka Sutra. Carved in 1769, the wooden Vairocana Buddha statue inside has unique paintings of the Buddha's life behind. ...18 KB (2,737 words) - 16:38, 21 January 2024
- In 1769, Madison left the plantation to attend the College of New Jersey, finishing its four-year course in two years, but exhausting himself ...20 KB (2,961 words) - 00:56, 7 November 2023
- patent on his new invention, which was granted in 1769. In the meantime, Roebuck went bankrupt, and Matthew Boulton, who owned the Soho foundry works ...20 KB (3,129 words) - 08:53, 1 April 2024
- soon after, and Captain James Cook visited in 1769. Cook named Tahiti and called its surrounding islands the Society Islands after his sponsor, Britain’s ...18 KB (2,636 words) - 10:55, 11 April 2024
- More intensive and sustained contacts began in 1769, when the expedition to establish Spanish settlements, led by Gaspar de Portolà and Junípero ...21 KB (3,010 words) - 10:25, 7 June 2023
- from the common law of property (Millar v Taylor (1769), Hinton v Donaldson (1773), Donaldson v Becket (1774)). The first known use of the term "intellectual ...48 KB (6,876 words) - 22:55, 5 February 2023
- The formula was described by Meister in 1769 and by Gauss in 1795. It can be verified by dividing the polygon into triangles, but it can also ...23 KB (3,520 words) - 08:42, 24 November 2022
- Salzburg, for whose archbishops he worked from 1769 to 1781. His house of birth and residence are tourist attractions. His family is buried in a small ...19 KB (2,898 words) - 01:56, 23 December 2022
