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28 de mar. de 2024 · Enlightenment, a European intellectual movement of the 17th and 18th centuries in which ideas concerning God, reason, nature, and humanity were synthesized into a worldview that gained wide assent in the West and that instigated revolutionary developments in art, philosophy, and politics.
- Glorious Revolution
Glorious Revolution, events of 1688–89 that resulted in the...
- Enlightenment
The Enlightenment, or the Age of Reason, began in Europe in...
- Reformation
Reformation, the religious revolution that took place in the...
- Glorious Revolution
Hace 1 día · Age of Enlightenment. The Age of Enlightenment (also the Age of Reason and the Enlightenment) was the intellectual and philosophical movement that occurred in Europe in the 17th and the 18th centuries.
Hace 4 días · Industrial Revolution, in modern history, the process of change from an agrarian and handicraft economy to one dominated by industry and machine manufacturing. The process began in Britain in the 18th century and from there spread to other parts of the world, driving changes in energy use, socioeconomics, and culture.
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Hace 23 horas · 18th century 1700s. 1709: Bartolomeo Cristofori crafts the first piano. 1709: Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit invents the alcohol thermometer. 1710s. 1712: Thomas Newcomen builds the first commercial steam engine to pump water out of mines. Newcomen's engine, unlike Thomas Savery's, uses a piston. 1730s
Hace 4 días · Notable historical events in the late 18th century, that marked the transition from the early modern period to the late modern period, include: the American Revolution (1765–91), French Revolution (1789–99), and beginning of the Industrial Revolution around 1760.
22 de mar. de 2024 · History of Eighteenth-Century Europe. Primary Sources. History of Eighteenth-Century Europe. Multimedia Collections. Empire Online (1492-1962) Full text primary source documents, including original manuscripts and printed material covering colonial history, politics, culture and society from 1492 to 1962.
12 de abr. de 2024 · A Gothic Timeline; Gothic Fiction from the 18th Century to the Romantics. English Gothic Fiction: 1764-1832 ; The Castle of Otranto, 1764; The Old English Baron: A Gothic Story, 1777; The Recess, or a Tale of Other Times, 1783–85; Vathek, 1786; Ethelinde, or The Recluse of the Lake, 1789
