Political Leaders of the Enlightenment

The atlas holds 19 people and 491 moments here, from 1685 to 1815. The most recorded lives are Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Napoleon Bonaparte and Catherine II of Russia.

Moments

  1. 1708 Vienna visit Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  2. 1709 Short return to Leipzig Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  3. 1709 Scholarly residence in Paris Montesquieu
  4. 1709 Battlefield headquarters at Poltava Peter the Great
  5. 1711 Campaign near Iași Peter the Great
  6. 1711 Visit to Dresden Peter the Great
  7. 1711 Final Berlin sojourn Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  8. 1711 Defensive position at Stănilești Peter the Great
  9. 1711 Audience with Peter the Great at Torgau Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  10. 1712 Audience with Peter the Great at Carlsbad Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  11. 1712 Final extended Vienna residence Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  12. 1713 Siege of Tönning Peter the Great
  13. 1713 Travel to Hanover Peter the Great
  14. 1713 Visit to Hamburg Peter the Great
  15. 1713 Voyage to Helsingfors Peter the Great
  16. 1713 Voyage to Riga Peter the Great
  17. 1713 Voyage to Turku Peter the Great
  18. 1714 Counselor at the Bordeaux Parlement Montesquieu
  19. 1714 Returns to Hanover Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  20. 1715 Death at Versailles Louis XIV
  21. 1716 Meetings with Peter the Great at Bad Pyrmont Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  22. 1716 Baltic diplomatic journey at Danzig Peter the Great
  23. 1716 Baltic diplomatic journey at Königsberg Peter the Great
  24. 1716 Baltic diplomatic journey at Riga Peter the Great
  25. 1716 Command voyage to Copenhagen Peter the Great
  26. 1716 Meeting with Danish diplomats at Altona Peter the Great
  27. 1716 Meeting with Leibniz at Bad Pyrmont Peter the Great
  28. 1716 Death in Hanover Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
  29. 1716 Second visit to Amsterdam Peter the Great
  30. 1717 Diplomatic and scholarly visits in Paris Peter the Great
  31. 1717 Return to Saint Petersburg Peter the Great
  32. 1722 Triumphal entry into Moscow Peter the Great
  33. 1723 Move to Philadelphia Benjamin Franklin
  34. 1724 Journeyman printer in London Benjamin Franklin
  35. 1725 Death in Saint Petersburg Peter the Great
  36. 1726 Move to Paris after sale of office Montesquieu
  37. 1727 Junto founded Benjamin Franklin
  38. 1727 Letter from Paris Montesquieu
  39. 1728 Departure for Vienna Montesquieu
  40. 1728 Hungarian Diet at Pressburg Montesquieu
  41. 1728 Stay in Vienna Montesquieu
  42. 1728 Letter from Venice Montesquieu
  43. 1728 Arrival in Milan Montesquieu
  44. 1728 Audience in Turin Montesquieu
  45. 1728 Stay in Genoa Montesquieu
  46. 1728 Arrival in Florence Montesquieu
  47. 1729 Pennsylvania Gazette publisher Benjamin Franklin
  48. 1729 First Roman stay begins Montesquieu
  49. 1729 Arrival in Naples Montesquieu
  50. 1729 Born at Szczecin Catherine II of Russia

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