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- Adams, John (2,818 bytes)
5: ...and referred to the “exceptional” events that created the American character. That same year he also p... - Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount (4,920 bytes)
5: ...d [[Swift, Jonathan]]. On 7 July 1712 Queen Anne created him Viscount Bolingbroke. He played the leading ... - Bonaparte, Napoleon (5,706 bytes)
3: ...er drive, Napoleon became the ruler of France and created a vast empire. Born into an Italian family from C... - Brown, Lancelot "Capability" (3,095 bytes)
5: ...most other man-made structures. In their place he created a sweep of lawn right up to the walls. Rather tha... - Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Emilie le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise (3,338 bytes)
9: ...telet and [[Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet de]] created an informal "Academy," at Cirey, her dower estate... - Chatterton, Thomas (2,655 bytes)
5: ...y and consciously mined an antique vocabulary and created new spellings. These pseudo-medieval experiments... - Condillac, Etienne Bonnot de (4,081 bytes)
9: ...an’s collection of sensory experiences grew, he created words for abstractions. Before long he invented w... - Copley, John Singleton (1,771 bytes)
3: ...the family. By the time he turned 20, Copley had created 40 portraits and was painting for New England’s... - David, Jacques-Louis (8,270 bytes)
5: ...encouraged by the writings of [[Diderot, Denis]], created a new wave of public opinion, which promoted virt...
13: During the next decade, David created several works immortalizing the events associated... - Edwards, Jonathan (4,885 bytes)
15: ... Sin'' (1758), ''Concerning the End for Which God Created the World'' (1765), and ''The Nature of True Virt... - Fernández de Moratín, Leandro and Nicolas (5,459 bytes)
9: ...ection. Following a tradition set by Iriarte, he created a series of works based on the preoccupations of ... - Gabriel, Ange-Jacques (1,746 bytes)
5: ...on. His most celebrated work, the Petit Trianon, created for [[Pompadour, Marquise de]] in 1764, shows a r... - Gay, John (3,364 bytes)
7: ...vas Faustina and Cuzzoni and Walpole himself, Gay created characters–Peachum, Lockit, Polly, Lucy and Mac... - Haller, Albrecht von (1,780 bytes)
3: ...sor of anatomy, surgery, and botany, to the newly created university of Göttingen. From 1743 to 1753, he p... - Hogarth, William (5,129 bytes)
5: ...gs and selling the prints at low prices. He thus created art not mainly for aristocratic patrons, but for ...
13: ...hile the range of Hogarth’s oeuvre is great--he created portraits (''Captain Coram'' 1740, ''Bishop Hoadl... - Holbach, Paul Henri Dietrich, Baron d’ (5,280 bytes)
11: ''State of Nature'' created a sensation. It was roundly condemned, even by [... - Kames, Henry Home, Lord (3,123 bytes)
7: ...ions thereby rendering society possible. He also created a stir by asserting a benevolent deity controls t... - Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent (6,224 bytes)
7: ...and other substances. Rejecting theory, Lavoisier created purely quantitative experiments -- the first subs... - Maria Theresa (5,084 bytes)
11: ...restricted the number and wealth of convents. She created a High Court of Justice, a Chancery for Foreign A...
15: ...economic efficiency and bolster tax revenues, she created a large internal market by forming a customs unio... - Mirabeau, Honoré Gabriel Riquetti, Comte de (4,749 bytes)
5: ...equent publication of his secret reports to Paris created a scandal on the eve of the Revolution when Mirab... - Mirabeau, Victor Riquetti, Marquis de (3,100 bytes)
5: ...his first contribution to economic thought, which created a sensation and became a best-seller of the ''anc... - Paley, William (3,458 bytes)
13: ...t, ducks’ feet, etc.) we must accept that a God created them as well. This argument, which perfectly suit... - Pope, Alexander (9,715 bytes)
11: ...ngly witty mock-epic poem that recounts the furor created by a noble suitor who, without invitation, cuts a... - Priestley, Joseph (7,443 bytes)
15: ...n chalk. Combining the gas with water, Priestley created soda water, which he thought resembled the spring... - Hermann Samuel Reimarus (2,097 bytes)
3: ...g of their prophet. In doing so, they consciously created an image of a savior that the public of the time ... - Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (7,236 bytes)
21: ...ual persons did not possess a general will. This created a problem for Rousseau since if a community is fr... - Schlegel, August Wilhelm and Friedrich (6,420 bytes)
3: ...that of his younger brother, recent criticism has created a renewed interest in Friedrich’s importance as... - Schleiermacher, Friedrich Daniel Ernst (6,364 bytes)
17: Schleiermacher created the discipline of modern general hermeneutics, wh... - Schlözer, August Ludwig von (1,801 bytes)
5: ..., Schlözer heavily influenced public opinion and created pressure on governments. He enthusiastically welc... - Schiller, Johann Christoph Friedrich von (8,303 bytes)
7: ...e ''Sturm und Drang'' movement, Schiller’s work created quite an uproar when it was first performed. - Spallanzani, Lazzaro (1,796 bytes)
5: ...) and those who believed that the germs had to be created (defending spontaneous generation). - Steele, Richard (5,423 bytes)
5: ...el which nearly ended in tragedy for his opponent created the ideological and emotional basis for his first... - Vico, Giovanni Battista (5,398 bytes)
5: ...ties are products of the human mind. Because God created the cosmos, only God has actual knowledge of the ... - Watteau, Antoine (6,042 bytes)
27: The “fête galante” is a new genre created and developed by Watteau. It combines skillful e... - Wesley, Charles and John (10,197 bytes)
15: ... excluded from the list, and John’s ordinations created further controversy. He was outraged himself whe... - West, Benjamin (3,398 bytes)
9: ...ical costume. Despite the intense controversy it created, the painting was considered a masterpiece. - Wollstonecraft, Mary (6,612 bytes)
7: ...tion and called for an end to traditions that had created a nation of poverty. In vindicating Price as well... - Canova, Antonio (3,620 bytes)
3: ...oco desire for profuse decorativeness and instead created a sculptural style of classical simplicity and se... - Guardi, Giovanni Antonio, Guardi, Francesco (4,536 bytes)
5: ... of their own. In addition to copies, Gianantonio created a series of images on a Turkish theme for von der... - Playfair, William (6,817 bytes)
13: ...and Playfair was no doubt familiar with the chart created by Joseph Priestley in which the length of a hori... - Bentham, Jeremy (5,322 bytes)
5: ...nonsense upon stilts” and said that rights are created by the government through the laws that it writes... - Jackson, Andrew (5,220 bytes)
9: ...grate, and Jackson became the leader of the newly-created Democratic Party. Jackson won the presidency in t...
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