Historians of the Enlightenment
The atlas holds 8 people and 251 moments here, from 1687 to 1815.
Moments
- 1778 Attends a performance of Irène Voltaire
- 1778 Initiated at Les Neuf Sœurs Voltaire
- 1778 Dies in Paris Voltaire
- 1779 Virginia governor at Governor's Palace Thomas Jefferson
- 1779 Begins second Swiss journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1779 Returns to Saint Gotthard Pass Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1780 Regimental doctor in Stuttgart Friedrich Schiller
- 1781 Assembly met at Monticello Thomas Jefferson
- 1781 Escape to Poplar Forest Thomas Jefferson
- 1781 Evacuated Richmond with Virginia government Thomas Jefferson
- 1781 Summer residence at Poplar Forest Thomas Jefferson
- 1782 First performance of The Robbers Friedrich Schiller
- 1782 Moves into the Frauenplan residence Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1782 Second unauthorized journey to Mannheim Friedrich Schiller
- 1782 Arrival in Mannheim after flight Friedrich Schiller
- 1782 Flight from Stuttgart Friedrich Schiller
- 1782 Retreat to Oggersheim Friedrich Schiller
- 1782 Refuge at Bauerbach Friedrich Schiller
- 1783 Literary residence at Bauerbach Friedrich Schiller
- 1784 At Boston before Atlantic departure Thomas Jefferson
- 1784 Undertakes third Harz journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1784 Arrival as diplomat in Paris Thomas Jefferson
- 1785 Invitation and move to Leipzig Friedrich Schiller
- 1786 London meeting with George III Thomas Jefferson
- 1786 Arrives in Padua Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1786 Arrives in Rovereto Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1786 Crosses the Brenner Pass Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1786 Examines Palladio's Vicenza Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1786 Forced ashore at Malcesine Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1786 Reaches Regensburg Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1786 Secretly departs Carlsbad for Italy Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1786 Stops beside Lake Garda at Torbole Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1786 Studies the Verona Arena Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1786 Takes lodgings in Venice Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1786 Makes a three-hour visit to Florence Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1786 Reaches Bologna Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1786 Stops in Perugia Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1786 Arrives in Rome Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1786 Lives with Tischbein in Via del Corso Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1787 Southern France and northern Italy journey Thomas Jefferson
- 1787 Visited Genoa during European tour Thomas Jefferson
- 1787 Visited Milan during European tour Thomas Jefferson
- 1787 Visited Turin during European tour Thomas Jefferson
- 1787 Arrives in Naples Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1787 Lodges at Largo del Castello Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1787 Climbs Vesuvius during an eruption Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1787 Visits Caserta Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1787 Arrives in Palermo Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1787 Studies the temples of Agrigento Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1787 Explores Taormina's ancient theatre Johann Wolfgang von Goethe