'Calliope, Muse of Epic Poetry', by Charles Meynier, 1798

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ON this day in 1795 the Dutch Republic becomes the Batavian Republic (a French client state). The confederal structure of the old republic was replaced by a unitary state. For the first time in Dutch history, the constitution that was adopted in 1798 had a democratic character.

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Wilhelm Hensel (German, 1798–1861)
Israelite Shepherdess in the Land of Goshen
1839
oil on canvas
205.8 x 126 cm
Private collection

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寛政9年1月17日)、#カメハメハ王朝 終焉(1893 退位)、#ロバート・スコット 南極点到達(1912)、#阪神・淡路大震災(1995)、サーシャ・イスカンダル 没(2199

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Tal día como hoy de 1798, Francisco de Goya empezó a pintar los frescos de la Ermita de San Antonio de la Florida de Madrid.

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Okay this is my eternal 22 year old NB/GNC vampire OC Sidney who was had one hell of a time since he “died” in Boston in 1798. He’s been through 2 wars (Civil and WWII), worked briefly as a rum runner/hitman in the 1920s and had their share of romances and is crisis in the 1980s

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We have updated the product details for Napoleonic French Military Uniforms 1798-1814 to include a list of all the plates by by Horace and Carle Vernet and Eugène Lami that form its core content. View the list and order the book here: https://t.co/fvzHIu3mhw Some examples below.

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John Singleton Copley, Studies for "Saul Reproved by Samuel for Not Obeying the Commandments of the Lord", 1797-1798 https://t.co/MzXbx6SJ7z

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Charles Meynier, Apollo, God of Light, Eloquence, Poetry and the Fine Arts with Urania, Muse of Astronomy, 1798 https://t.co/L8BBvmOPLd

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Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos, 1798

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Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, Los Chinchillas, 1797-1798 https://t.co/78TNxqUtXQ

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Biddy Early, Irish Witch, 1798 - 1874

Irish seer and healer often described as a witch.

Most of what is known about Biddy Early has been collected from oral tradition, and many of the stories about her have numerous variations.

Nonetheless, Biddy seemed

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1796 Wolfe Tone, General Hoche & over 14,000 French soldiers attempted to land at Bantry Bay, Cork. 36 of the 43 vessels that set out from France made it there but they couldn't land due to bad storms. It would have to wait till the summer of 1798.

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TYR-1798 purchased for 8.00 S◎L

Explorer: https://t.co/vBb1e2I2eE

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Se credi alla verità, venendo mi sembra di essere
nuotatore, tornando mi sembra di essere un naufrago.

verso di te la via mi sembra in discesa
quando parto da te è un monte di acqua insensibile»

Ovidio, Lettera di Leandro ad Ero




🎨 J.Taillasson,1798

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"Fighting for the Dunghill" or Jack Tar settling Buonaparte. Illustration by James Gillray of 1798

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Satsuma no Kami Taira no Tadanori, by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861)

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