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Image:Antoine Watteau 024.jpg|Die französische Komödie (1718). ... Image:Antoine Watteau 060.jpg|Les Charmes de la vie (1718) ...

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 ...

History of Carolina originally published in 1718, Lawson wrote about the Tuscarora ... and vices than these people do (Lawson 1718). However, the arrival ...

William Penn (October 14, 1644 – July 30, 1718) founded the Province of Pennsylvania, the British North American colony that became the U.S ...

Richard Cumberland (1631 - 1718) was an English philosopher and bishop of Peterborough from 1691, the son of a citizen of London. He was born ...

Edward Teach (c. 1680Perry, 14. – November 22, 1718), better known as Blackbeard, was a notorious English pirate in the Caribbean Sea and western ...

In 1718, with the Hamburg Opera defunct, he left Hamburg to seek other employment, going to Thuringia and then Stuttgart. From this period, only ...

Image:WatteauPierrot.jpg|Pierrot by Antoine Watteau, ca 1718 Commedia dell'arte peformers, Antoine Watteau, 1718 ...

* Nazarenus, or Jewish, Gentile and Mahometan Christianity (1718) * The Probability of the Speedy and Final Destruction of the Pope (1718) ...

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 ...

Jasminum grandiflorum. Phytochemistry 68(13): 1718-1721. Jasmine|144829510|Jasminum_molle|140063513|Absolute_(substance)|128511567 ...

In 1718, Lady Mary Wortley Montague reported that the Turks have a habit of deliberately inoculating themselves with fluid taken from mild cases ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

singers on solemn occasions. These include Esther (1718); Athalia (1733); Saul (1739); Israel in Egypt (1739); Messiah (1742); Samson (1743); Judas Maccabaeus ...

* The Uprooted Pine (Nebiki no Kadomatsu) (1718) * The Love Suicides at Amijima (Shinjūten no Amijima 心中天網島) (1720) * The Woman-Killer ...

|Prince George William of Wales||13 November 1717||17 February 1718 ... of Trinity College, Dublin between 1715 and 1718. *In 1734 George II ...

[[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 ...

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 ...

of Lord Macclesfield (Chief Justice, 1710-1718) who introduced him to Joseph Addison, described by Mandeville as "a parson in a tye-wig ...

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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

; Manchu: Hiyoošungga Fulehun Eldembuhe Hūwanghu) (d. 1718) from the Borjigit clan, made empress in 1654 #Concubine from the Tunggiya clan ...

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 ...

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 ...

or Jewish, Gentile and Mahometan Christianity (1718). The existence and origin of this source continues to be debated by scholars. ...

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 ...

Brittany. His father, René de Chateaubriand (1718-86), was a former sea captain turned ship owner. His mother was Apolline de Bedée. Chateaubriand& ...

# Seaton Delaval Hall, begun in 1718. Work in progress on each of these ... Built between 1718 and 1728 for Admiral George Delaval, it replaced ...

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 ...

1711 and 1774 and the Peloponnesus peninsula in 1718, the following century saw further losses starting with Greece in 1829, then by successive Balkan ...

1, Från forntid till frihetstid : 800-1718. (Stockholm : Bonnier Alba ... The period in Swedish history between 1630 and 1718 is known as the ...

Founded in 1718 by the French Mississippi Company, in 1763, the French colony was ceded to the Spanish and remained under Spanish control for ...

by Hans Ostrom and J. David Macey, Jr., 1714-1718. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2005. ISBN 978-0313329722 *Ward, Thomas. "Cornel West y ...

jpg|thumb|left|250 px|Original building, 1718–1782]] Yale was founded ... to Saybrook, and then Wethersfield. In 1718, the college moved to New ...

Despite his frequent travels from 1718, the Ospedale paid him 2 sequins ... In 1717 or 1718, Vivaldi was offered a prestigious new position as ...

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 ...

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 ...

a swift response from Emperor Kangxi in 1718, but his military expedition was annihilated by the Dzungars not far from Lhasa.Hugh E. Richardson ...

Most of Greece was part of the Ottoman Empire from the fourteenth century until its declaration of independence in 1821. After capturing Constantinople ...

The bank became the Banque Royale ("Royal Bank") in 1718, meaning the notes were guaranteed by the king. The Company absorbed the Compagnie ...

Newton followed John Glas and Robert Sandeman (1718-1771), extreme Calvinists who scorned faith and taught that God saved or condemned a person solely ...

Minor sometime in the seventeenth century. In 1718, Lady Mary Wortley Montague, wife of the British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, reported that ...

Bourbon (Réunion, 1664), Île de France (Mauritius, 1718), and the Seychelles (1756). ==Colonial conflict with Britain== In the mid-eighteenth ...

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 ...

Worlton. 1979. Journal of Chemical Physics 71: 1718-1721. * [http://periodic.lanl.gov/elements/15.html Phosphorus.] Chemistry Division, Los Alamos ...

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 ...

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. ...

through the theorist Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg (1718-1795) whose Abhandlung von der Fuge ("Treatise on the fugue," 1753) was largely based ...

and Indians that lasted from at least January 1718 to the end of 1721. Significantly, Mather offered no writing instruction at this school (even ...

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 ...

The Bahamas became a British crown colony in 1718, but remained greatly unsettled until the recently independent United States expelled around ...

never talked about it, and his father died in 1718, "disappointed by great men's promises" to subscribe to a projected Latin dictionary ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

to Narva." In Sweden’s Age of Greatness, 1632-1718, edited by Michael Roberts. New York: Macmillan, 1973. * Benecke, Gerhard. Germany in ...

The Astronomical Journal 129(3) (March 2005): 1718-1723. * [http://www.orbitsimulator.com/gravity/articles/pluto.html "Pluto's 3:2 ...

Denmark-Norway. After the death of Charles XII in 1718, the Swedish empire crumbled. In 1809, Finland became an autonomous Duchy of Imperial ...

cyclone] Geophysical Research Letters 30(13) (2003): 1718. Retrieved April 20, 2023. About 45 percent of the sea's primary production of ...

in their turn, rapidly expanded their empire: in 1718 an important part of Wallachia, called Oltenia, was incorporated to the Austrian monarchy and was ...

The disastrous performance in the War of the Quadruple Alliance, 1718–1720 ... one—a Havana Company (1740). In 1717–1718 the structures for governing ...

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 ...