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Hace 5 días · For other uses, see Alexander von Humboldt (disambiguation). Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (14 September 1769 – 6 May 1859) was a German polymath, geographer, naturalist, explorer, and proponent of Romantic philosophy and science. [2] He was the younger brother of the Prussian minister, philosopher, and linguist Wilhelm ...
- German
- Geography
- Copley Medal (1852)
- Louis Agassiz
Hace 5 días · Revolutionary France abolished slavery throughout its empire through the Law of 4 February 1794, but Napoleon restored it in 1802 as part of a program to ensure sovereignty over its colonies.
Hace 3 días · The War of 1812 was fought by the United States and its allies against the United Kingdom and its allies in North America. It began when the United States declared war on Britain on 18 June 1812. Although peace terms were agreed upon in the December 1814 Treaty of Ghent, the war did not officially end until the peace treaty was ratified by the ...
- 18 June 1812 – 17 February 1815, (2 years, 7 months, 4 weeks and 2 days)
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15 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Charles Wheatstone (born Feb. 6, 1802, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Eng.—died Oct. 19, 1875, Paris) was an English physicist who popularized the Wheatstone bridge, a device that accurately measured electrical resistance and became widely used in laboratories.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Hace 3 días · Napoleon was born on Corsica shortly after the island’s cession to France by the Genoese. He was the fourth, and second surviving, child of Carlo Buonaparte, a lawyer, and his wife, Letizia Ramolino. His father’s family, of ancient Tuscan nobility, had emigrated to Corsica in the 16th century. Carlo Buonaparte had married the beautiful and ...
Hace 2 días · George III (born June 4 [May 24, Old Style], 1738, London—died January 29, 1820, Windsor Castle, near London) was the king of Great Britain and Ireland (1760–1820) and elector (1760–1814) and then king (1814–20) of Hanover, during a period when Britain won an empire in the Seven Years’ War but lost its American colonies and then ...
Hace 3 días · Armada española. La Armada es la rama de las Fuerzas Armadas españolas encargada de la defensa de los intereses marítimos de España, mediante sus buques y unidades navales y la Infantería de Marina. Es una de las fuerzas navales en actividad más antiguas del mundo.
