Diderot's Encyclopédie
1751–1772 · Work
Vast French Enlightenment reference work attempting to gather all human knowledge.
On these timelines: Master, Arts and Thoughts, The Enlightenment, France
Around 1751
- Seven Years' War (1756)
- Presidency of George Washington (1789)
- Industrial Revolution (1760)
- American Declaration of Independence (1776)
- American Revolution (1765)
- Haitian Revolution (1791)
- Jacobite rising of 1745 (1745)
- French Revolution (1789)
- Napoleon Bonaparte (1769)
- Napoleon's rule of France (1799)