1670 Ereignis Frühe Neuzeit Niederlande
Spinoza and tolerance
The Theological-Political Treatise founds historical criticism of the Bible and argues for freedom of thought.
Der europäische Aufbau begann nicht 1950. Dieser Faden verbindet das antike Erbe, die jüdisch-christliche Matrix und die heutige Union.
9 Ereignisse
1670 Ereignis Frühe Neuzeit Niederlande
The Theological-Political Treatise founds historical criticism of the Bible and argues for freedom of thought.
1683 Krieg Frühe Neuzeit Österreich
The Christian coalition breaks the Ottoman offensive: the ebb begins in Central Europe.
1685 Text Frühe Neuzeit Lettland
Ernst Glück’s translation fixes the written language and spreads reading through the parishes.
1688 Ereignis Frühe Neuzeit Vereinigtes Königreich
The Bill of Rights subjects the crown to Parliament: the matrix of parliamentary government.
1710 Text Frühe Neuzeit Ukraine
The Cossack text separates powers and limits the hetman: one of Europe’s oldest.
1719 Institution Frühe Neuzeit Liechtenstein
Emperor Charles VI raises the two lordships into an imperial principality.
1739 Text Frühe Neuzeit Estland
The complete translation fixes the literary language and accelerates rural literacy.
1755 Katastrophe Frühe Neuzeit Portugal
The disaster inspires Voltaire and Kant: the problem of evil becomes central to the Enlightenment.
1766 Text Frühe Neuzeit Schweden
Sweden adopts the world’s first law guaranteeing public access to official documents.