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However, the committee of this French Missionary Society was not ready to accept his offer, considering his Lutheran theology to be " incorrect ".
His own ideas, especially those expressed in his masterworks, French Rural History ( Les caractères originaux de l ' histoire rurale française, 1931 ) and Feudal Society, were incorporated by the second-generation Annalistes, led by Fernand Braudel.
In 1728 he was elected into the French Academy of Sciences, and two years later into the Royal Society of London.
On February 15, 1912, several KMT members, including Chiang, murdered Tao Chengzhang, the leader of the Restoration Society, in a Shanghai French Concession hospital.
was conferred upon Brewster by Marischal College, Aberdeen ; in 1815 he was made a member of the Royal Society of London, and received the Copley medal ; in 1818 he received the Rumford Medal of the society ; and in 1816 the French Institute awarded him one-half of the prize of three thousand francs for the two most important discoveries in physical science made in Europe during the two preceding years.
After the Society was closed down by the government, he left his hometown and moved to Korçë, continuing his studies in a French secondary school.
Molinari went on to edit the Journal des Économistes, the publication of the French Political Economy Society, from 1881 until 1909.
* 1621 Anne de Xainctonge, French saint, founder of the Society of the Sisters of Saint Ursula of the Blessed Virgin ( b. 1567 )
The Cousteau Society and its French counterpart, l ' Équipe Cousteau, both of which Jacques-Yves Cousteau founded, are still active today.
* The French Lute Society
He is best known for his pioneering studies French Rural History and Feudal Society and his posthumously-published unfinished meditation on the writing of history, The Historian's Craft.
Bloch's own ideas on rural history were best expressed in his masterworks, French Rural History ( Les caractères originaux de l ' histoire rurale française, 1931 ) and Feudal Society ( 1939 ).
The Mars Society French chapter was established in 1999 as " Association Planète Mars ", a non-profit organization with its headquarters in Paris.
* Archibald R. Lewis, The Development of Southern French and Catalan Society, 718 1050
The Ottoman Sultan, who favored the French, allowed them to establish an orphanage, the Society of Saint Francis de Sale.
After consultation with both canon lawyers and theologians in France and Germany, Dominique Marie Varlet ( 1678 1742 ), a Roman Catholic Bishop of the French Oratorian Society of Foreign Missions, ordained Bishop Steenoven.
Though a congregation of bishops assembled at Paris in December 1761 recommended no action, Louis XV of France ( 1715 74 ) promulgated a royal order permitting the Society to remain in the kingdom, with the proviso that certain essentially liberalising changes in their institution satisfy the Parlement with a French Jesuit vicar-general who should be independent of the general in Rome.
This was the pioneering work of Marc Fumaroli who, building on the work of classicist and Neo-Latinist Alain Michel and French scholars such as Roger Zuber, published his famed Age de l ' Eloquence ( 1980 ), was one of the founders of the International Society for the History of Rhetoric and was eventually elevated to a chair in rhetoric at the prestigious College de France.
As a French naval officer he refused to work for the International African Society and instead helped the French in their conquest of the area north of the Congo River.
* 1608 Jean-Jacques Olier, French priest, founder of Society of Saint-Sulpice ( d. 1657 )
Image: Lute-viol ABosse Fr 1635. jpg | Painting by Abraham Bosse, Musical Society, French, c.
* October 12 Battle of Tory Island: A British Royal Navy squadron under Sir John Borlase Warren prevents French Republican ships commanded by Jean-Baptiste-François Bompart landing reinforcements for the Society of United Irishmen on the Donegal coast ; Irish leader Wolfe Tone is captured and later dies of wounds.
The history of scientific journals dates from 1665, when the French Journal des sçavans and the English Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society first began systematically publishing research results.

French and Revolution
However, it is important to trace the philosophy of the French Revolution to its sources to understand the common democratic origin of individualism and socialism and the influence of the latter on the former.
Yet, after Rousseau had given the social contract a new twist with his notion of the General Will, the same philosophy, it may be said, became the idea source of the French Revolution also.
He cites the French Revolution as typifying this rigidity but makes no mention of the Italians, who have been able to adapt to all types of circumstances.
A British writer, Richard Haestier, in a book, Dead Men Tell Tales, recalls that in the turmoil preceding the French Revolution the body of Henry 4,, who had died nearly 180 years earlier, was torn to pieces by a mob.
French Revolution -- Conservative Revolution??
This Greek abacus saw use in Achaemenid Persia, the Etruscan civilization, Ancient Rome and, until the French Revolution, the Western Christian world.
* 1793 During the French Revolution, the Committee of Public Safety becomes the executive organ of the republic.
* 1802 Napoleon Bonaparte signs a general amnesty to allow all but about one thousand of the most notorious émigrés of the French Revolution to return to France, as part of a reconciliary gesture with the factions of the Ancien Regime and to eventually consolidate his own rule.
The school deals primarily with the premodern world ( before the French Revolution ), with little interest in later topics.
The French Historical Revolution: The Annales School 1929 89, ( 1990 ), the major study in English excerpt and text search
* 1793 The insurrection of Lyon occurs during the French Revolution.
The French Revolution ( 1787 99 ) that began during his youth was also influential: Ampère ’ s father was called into public service by the new revolutionary government, becoming a justice of the peace in a small town near Lyon.
His father, for example, was guillotined during the French Revolution and his wife died shortly after their marriage.
* 1793 French Revolution: a levée en masse is decreed by the National Convention.
* 1831 French intervention forces William I of the Netherlands to abandon his attempt to suppress the Belgian Revolution.
Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier ( also Antoine Lavoisier after the French Revolution ; 26 August 17438 May 1794 ; ), the " father of modern chemistry ," was a French nobleman prominent in the histories of chemistry and biology.
At the height of the French Revolution, he was accused by Jean-Paul Marat of selling adulterated tobacco, and of other crimes and was eventually guillotined a year after Marat's death.
The French Revolution was now extending its shocks over Italy ; and Canova sought obscurity and repose in his native Possagno.
* 1792 French Revolution: Storming of the Tuileries Palace Louis XVI of France is arrested and taken into custody as his Swiss Guards are massacred by the Parisian mob.
* Six reliefs sculpted on the façades of the Arch, representing important moments of the French Revolution and of the Napoleonic era include:
* On the inner façades of the small arches are engraved the names of the military leaders of the French Revolution and Empire.
His youth was spent in Tuscany, at Vienna and in the Austrian Netherlands, where he began his career of military service in the war of the French Revolution.
The Alien and Sedition Acts were four bills passed in 1798 by the Federalists in the 5th United States Congress in the aftermath of the French Revolution and during an undeclared naval war with Britain and France, later known as the Quasi-War.

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