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Há 3 dias · Battle of Malplaquet, 1709: an Allied victory, the losses shocked Europe and increased the desire for peace. Many Allied statesmen, including Marlborough, assumed Philip would abdicate on request and felt that the terms seriously underestimated France's ability to continue the war.
- Seven Years' War
Result: Anglo-Prussian coalition victory: Territorial...
- Seven Years' War
Há 3 dias · Samuel Johnson (18 September 1709 [ OS 7 September] – 13 December 1784), often called Dr Johnson, was an English writer who made lasting contributions as a poet, playwright, essayist, moralist, literary critic, sermonist, biographer, editor, and lexicographer.
Há 3 dias · Samuel Johnson (born September 18, 1709, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England—died December 13, 1784, London) was an English critic, biographer, essayist, poet, and lexicographer, regarded as one of the greatest figures of 18th-century life and letters.
- Robert Folkenflik
Há 3 dias · This is a list of wars that began between 1500 and 1799. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity. Major conflicts of this era include the Italian Wars and Thirty Years' War in Europe, the Kongo Civil War in Africa, the Qing conquest of the Ming in Asia, the ...
Há 3 dias · Louis XIV depicted on a Louis d'or in 1709 The final phases of the War of the Spanish Succession demonstrated that the Allies could not maintain Archduke Charles in Spain just as surely as France could not retain the entire Spanish inheritance for Philip V.
Há 2 dias · Pressure mounted on Pembroke, Godolphin and the Queen from the dissatisfied Junto Whigs, and Pembroke resigned after less than a year in office. Another month of arguments followed before the Queen finally consented to put Orford in control of the Admiralty as First Lord in November 1709.
Há 4 dias · Great Frost of 1709 – Coldest recorded winter in Europe; Historical climatology; Late Antique Little Ice Age – Northern Hemispheric cooling period; Paleoclimatology – Study of changes in ancient climate; Retreat of glaciers since 1850 – Shortening of glaciers by melting; Year Without a Summer – 1816 volcanic winter climate ...
