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c. 1800 BC: Hyksos start to settle in the Nile Delta. They had the capital at Avaris in northeastern Nile Delta. 1800 BC : Adichanallur urn-burial site in Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. In 2004, a number of skeletons dating from around 3,800 years ago. 1800 BC : Beginning of the Indo-Aryan migration.
Irish Volunteers (18th century) For the 20th-century Irish nationalist military organisation, see Irish Volunteers. Not to be confused with Volunteers of Ireland. Painting by Francis Wheatley depicting the Dublin Volunteers on College Green. The Volunteers (also known as the Irish Volunteers) were local militias raised by local initiative in ...
Women in the 18th century did not wear wigs, but wore a coiffure supplemented by artificial hair or hair from other sources. Powdered wigs (men) and powdered natural hair with supplemental hairpieces (women) became essential for full dress occasions and continued in use until almost the end of the 18th century.
Charles d'Éon de Beaumont or Charlotte d'Éon de Beaumont [a] (5 October 1728 – 21 May 1810), usually known as the Chevalier d'Éon or the Chevalière d'Éon, [b] was a French diplomat, spy, and soldier. D'Éon fought in the Seven Years' War, and spied for France while in Russia and England.
Blessed William Repin and 98 companions. 1793. 1794. Blesseds Carola Lucas, Felicitas Pricet, Victoria Gusteau, and Monica Pichery. 1794. Blesseds Françoise Trehet and Jeanne Veron.
18th century Slide rule scales from The royal gauger; or, gauging made perfectly easy, as it is actually practised by the officers of His Majesty's revenue of excise (compiled by Charles Leadbetter, 1750). After the Act of Union 1707 a separate Excise Board was established for Scotland.
By the 18th century, scientific authority began to displace religious authority, and the disciplines of alchemy and astrology lost scientific credibility. While the Enlightenment cannot be pigeonholed into a specific doctrine or set of dogmas, science came to play a leading role in Enlightenment discourse and thought.
