Search results for "1718" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Image:Antoine Watteau 024.jpg|Die französische Komödie (1718). ... Image:Antoine Watteau 060.jpg|Les Charmes de la vie (1718) ...14 KB (2,082 words) - 06:44, 31 July 2023
- by James Gregory in Optica Promota. In 1718 he discovered the proper motion ... of Some of the Principal Fixed Stars (1718). Reprinted in R.G. Aitken ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 18:13, 12 February 2024
- History of Carolina originally published in 1718, Lawson wrote about the Tuscarora ... and vices than these people do (Lawson 1718). However, the arrival ...19 KB (2,784 words) - 00:36, 3 May 2023
- William Penn (October 14, 1644 – July 30, 1718) founded the Province of Pennsylvania, the British North American colony that became the U.S ...16 KB (2,612 words) - 10:39, 11 May 2023
- Richard Cumberland (1631 - 1718) was an English philosopher and bishop of Peterborough from 1691, the son of a citizen of London. He was born ...13 KB (2,116 words) - 20:13, 8 December 2022
- Edward Teach (c. 1680Perry, 14. – November 22, 1718), better known as Blackbeard, was a notorious English pirate in the Caribbean Sea and western ...25 KB (4,026 words) - 23:53, 12 February 2024
- In 1718, with the Hamburg Opera defunct, he left Hamburg to seek other employment, going to Thuringia and then Stuttgart. From this period, only ...6 KB (870 words) - 03:05, 8 December 2022
- Image:WatteauPierrot.jpg|Pierrot by Antoine Watteau, ca 1718 Commedia dell'arte peformers, Antoine Watteau, 1718 ...16 KB (2,341 words) - 00:08, 8 January 2024
- * Nazarenus, or Jewish, Gentile and Mahometan Christianity (1718) * The Probability of the Speedy and Final Destruction of the Pope (1718) ...15 KB (2,286 words) - 07:58, 3 August 2022
- of St. Thomas in 1671, St. Jan (today St. John) in 1718, and bought St. Croix from France in 1733. All of the islands' economies were based primarily ...10 KB (1,462 words) - 22:08, 25 January 2024
- Jasminum grandiflorum. Phytochemistry 68(13): 1718-1721. Jasmine|144829510|Jasminum_molle|140063513|Absolute_(substance)|128511567 ...11 KB (1,681 words) - 10:00, 1 April 2024
- In 1718, Lady Mary Wortley Montague reported that the Turks have a habit of deliberately inoculating themselves with fluid taken from mild cases ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 16:11, 27 July 2021
- and Holland to uphold the Treaty of Utrecht. In 1718 Austria joined and it was expanded to the Quadruple Alliance against Spain to maintain the peace ...11 KB (1,634 words) - 15:00, 2 May 2023
- became a Fellow of the Royal Society and, in 1718, joined in the establishment of the Society of Antiquaries, acting for nine years as its secretary ...11 KB (1,651 words) - 20:32, 13 May 2023
- step-son, the Earl, was openly hostile to him. In 1718, Addison was forced to resign as secretary of state because of his poor health, but remained an ...11 KB (1,683 words) - 17:44, 6 May 2024
- singers on solemn occasions. These include Esther (1718); Athalia (1733); Saul (1739); Israel in Egypt (1739); Messiah (1742); Samson (1743); Judas Maccabaeus ...12 KB (1,833 words) - 08:06, 23 January 2023
- * The Uprooted Pine (Nebiki no Kadomatsu) (1718) * The Love Suicides at Amijima (Shinjūten no Amijima 心中天網島) (1720) * The Woman-Killer ...14 KB (2,099 words) - 15:25, 10 December 2023
- |Prince George William of Wales||13 November 1717||17 February 1718 ... of Trinity College, Dublin between 1715 and 1718. *In 1734 George II ...28 KB (4,125 words) - 12:22, 10 November 2022
- [[Image:531px-Voltaire.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Voltaire in 1718. Portrait ... he stayed for about a year from 1717 to 1718. There he completed his first ...27 KB (4,100 words) - 21:02, 3 May 2023
- From 1716 to 1718, he published a scientific periodical entitled Daedalus ... to his brother-in-law Erik Benzelius in 1718. Around 1730, he had changed ...37 KB (5,627 words) - 17:59, 13 February 2024
- of Lord Macclesfield (Chief Justice, 1710-1718) who introduced him to Joseph Addison, described by Mandeville as "a parson in a tye-wig ...14 KB (2,040 words) - 15:56, 29 September 2023
- of surgery, receiving his degree in 1717. In 1718, Quesnay was accepted into the community of surgeons of Paris. In 1723, he became royal surgeon ...15 KB (2,179 words) - 03:39, 4 June 2021
- were issued, the last and best being that of 1718. His younger brother, Dr. John Clarke, dean of Sarum, translated it into English in 1723. ...15 KB (2,384 words) - 02:22, 23 December 2022
- died in 1714, leaving Gravina his heir, and in 1718 Gravina also died. Metastasio inherited a fortune of 15,000 scudi. At a meeting of the Arcadian ...15 KB (2,423 words) - 05:29, 24 November 2022
- ; Manchu: Hiyoošungga Fulehun Eldembuhe Hūwanghu) (d. 1718) from the Borjigit clan, made empress in 1654 #Concubine from the Tunggiya clan ...16 KB (2,379 words) - 20:04, 21 April 2023
- son of William Talbot, then bishop of Oxford. In 1718 he was ordained deacon and priest, and on the recommendation of Talbot and Clarke, was nominated ...18 KB (2,791 words) - 17:47, 6 May 2024
- Song’s main disciple, Kwon Sangha, wrote his own colophon in 1718, about a set of four ink paintings (flowers, grasses, fish, and bamboo) that ...16 KB (2,547 words) - 21:41, 6 October 2022
- # Seaton Delaval Hall, begun in 1718. Work in progress on each of these ... Built between 1718 and 1728 for Admiral George Delaval, it replaced ...51 KB (7,876 words) - 04:26, 3 May 2024
- or Jewish, Gentile and Mahometan Christianity (1718). The existence and origin of this source continues to be debated by scholars. ...19 KB (2,894 words) - 18:00, 12 February 2024
- wishes of Aurangzeb. Durgadas died at Rampura in 1718, his funeral rites performed according to his wishes on the banks of Shipra River. The rulers ...17 KB (2,475 words) - 01:27, 3 May 2023
- Brittany. His father, René de Chateaubriand (1718-86), was a former sea captain turned ship owner. His mother was Apolline de Bedée. Chateaubriand& ...16 KB (2,325 words) - 09:37, 11 April 2024
- by David S. Heidler and Jeanne T. Heidler, 1717-1718. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2000. ISBN 0-393-04758-X * Johnson, Timothy D. Winfield ...19 KB (2,810 words) - 11:00, 15 May 2023
- 1711 and 1774 and the Peloponnesus peninsula in 1718, the following century saw further losses starting with Greece in 1829, then by successive Balkan ...18 KB (2,776 words) - 12:21, 24 January 2023
- 1, Från forntid till frihetstid : 800-1718. (Stockholm : Bonnier Alba ... The period in Swedish history between 1630 and 1718 is known as the ...37 KB (5,478 words) - 16:22, 12 January 2024
- Founded in 1718 by the French Mississippi Company, in 1763, the French colony was ceded to the Spanish and remained under Spanish control for ...19 KB (2,915 words) - 08:28, 8 January 2024
- by Hans Ostrom and J. David Macey, Jr., 1714-1718. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2005. ISBN 978-0313329722 *Ward, Thomas. "Cornel West y ...19 KB (2,834 words) - 03:31, 8 January 2024
- jpg|thumb|left|250 px|Original building, 1718–1782]] Yale was founded ... to Saybrook, and then Wethersfield. In 1718, the college moved to New ...40 KB (5,720 words) - 10:04, 22 May 2023
- Despite his frequent travels from 1718, the Ospedale paid him 2 sequins ... In 1717 or 1718, Vivaldi was offered a prestigious new position as ...38 KB (5,736 words) - 05:45, 11 August 2023
- the city for two years, destroying a Chinese army in 1718. Lhasa was not retaken until 1720. Overall speaking, the 8 Banner Army was already in ...20 KB (3,187 words) - 17:31, 14 May 2024
- of Russia by Czar Peter the Great in 1718. One result of that tax was the institution of a census in order to provide a basis for financial calculations ...22 KB (3,597 words) - 08:38, 24 November 2022
- a swift response from Emperor Kangxi in 1718, but his military expedition was annihilated by the Dzungars not far from Lhasa.Hugh E. Richardson ...21 KB (3,293 words) - 13:28, 25 September 2020
- Most of Greece was part of the Ottoman Empire from the fourteenth century until its declaration of independence in 1821. After capturing Constantinople ...23 KB (3,403 words) - 05:56, 18 November 2022
- The bank became the Banque Royale ("Royal Bank") in 1718, meaning the notes were guaranteed by the king. The Company absorbed the Compagnie ...21 KB (3,378 words) - 06:11, 3 August 2022
- Newton followed John Glas and Robert Sandeman (1718-1771), extreme Calvinists who scorned faith and taught that God saved or condemned a person solely ...22 KB (3,378 words) - 12:12, 8 May 2023
- Minor sometime in the seventeenth century. In 1718, Lady Mary Wortley Montague, wife of the British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, reported that ...25 KB (3,573 words) - 19:51, 17 November 2021
- Bourbon (Réunion, 1664), Île de France (Mauritius, 1718), and the Seychelles (1756). ==Colonial conflict with Britain== In the mid-eighteenth ...25 KB (3,770 words) - 17:17, 11 October 2022
- Treaty of Passarowitz with Austria on July 21, 1718. Among its provisions was the refusal of the Turks to extradite the exiled Hungarians. Two years ...24 KB (3,987 words) - 06:28, 24 May 2021
- Worlton. 1979. Journal of Chemical Physics 71: 1718-1721. * [http://periodic.lanl.gov/elements/15.html Phosphorus.] Chemistry Division, Los Alamos ...25 KB (3,622 words) - 22:45, 28 March 2023
- called "The Puckle Gun" on May 15, 1718. It was a design for a 1 inch (in.) (25.4 mm) caliber, flintlock revolver cannon able to fire 9 rounds ...29 KB (4,662 words) - 04:50, 5 November 2022
- The next visit was by Daniel Beekman, who described it in his 1718 book, A Voyage to and from the Island of Borneo, in the East Indies. ...27 KB (3,857 words) - 21:39, 10 December 2023
- through the theorist Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg (1718-1795) whose Abhandlung von der Fuge ("Treatise on the fugue," 1753) was largely based ...30 KB (4,799 words) - 07:12, 15 April 2024
- and Indians that lasted from at least January 1718 to the end of 1721. Significantly, Mather offered no writing instruction at this school (even ...26 KB (3,857 words) - 08:24, 10 January 2024
- brought a swift response from Emperor Kangxi in 1718, but his military expedition was annihilated by the Dzungars not far from Lhasa.Hugh E. Richardson ...29 KB (4,223 words) - 17:37, 24 January 2024
- The Bahamas became a British crown colony in 1718, but remained greatly unsettled until the recently independent United States expelled around ...26 KB (3,773 words) - 15:29, 30 April 2023
- never talked about it, and his father died in 1718, "disappointed by great men's promises" to subscribe to a projected Latin dictionary ...25 KB (3,851 words) - 10:59, 9 May 2023
- Bernard de Montfaucon in 13 volumes, (Paris, 1718-1738) republished in 1834-1840). There is an English translation in the first series of the Nicene ...31 KB (4,708 words) - 04:44, 3 August 2022
- of Savoy, during the Austro-Turkish War of 1716-1718]] [[Image:Knez stara.jpg|thumb|right|225px|Knez Mihailova street at the beginning of the ...32 KB (4,559 words) - 20:15, 20 January 2022
- Security Council resolutions 1695 of July 2006, 1718 of October 2006, and 1874 of June 2009, for carrying out both missile and nuclear tests. Intelligence ...72 KB (9,967 words) - 06:32, 16 November 2022
- to Narva." In Sweden’s Age of Greatness, 1632-1718, edited by Michael Roberts. New York: Macmillan, 1973. * Benecke, Gerhard. Germany in ...41 KB (6,305 words) - 18:37, 30 April 2023
- The Astronomical Journal 129(3) (March 2005): 1718-1723. * [http://www.orbitsimulator.com/gravity/articles/pluto.html "Pluto's 3:2 ...42 KB (6,097 words) - 17:02, 26 September 2023
- Denmark-Norway. After the death of Charles XII in 1718, the Swedish empire crumbled. In 1809, Finland became an autonomous Duchy of Imperial ...40 KB (5,890 words) - 20:41, 17 March 2024
- cyclone] Geophysical Research Letters 30(13) (2003): 1718. Retrieved April 20, 2023. About 45 percent of the sea's primary production of ...69 KB (10,326 words) - 23:04, 22 April 2023
- in their turn, rapidly expanded their empire: in 1718 an important part of Wallachia, called Oltenia, was incorporated to the Austrian monarchy and was ...64 KB (9,341 words) - 04:57, 16 December 2022
- The disastrous performance in the War of the Quadruple Alliance, 1718–1720 ... one—a Havana Company (1740). In 1717–1718 the structures for governing ...78 KB (11,731 words) - 19:08, 7 February 2023
- and Holland to uphold the Treaty of Utrecht. In 1718 Austria joined and it was expanded to the Quadruple Alliance against Spain and to maintain the ...123 KB (18,096 words) - 11:41, 3 May 2023