Madrid in the Enlightenment

The atlas holds 4 people and 13 moments here, from 1773 to 1811. The most recorded lives are Francisco Goya, Simón Bolívar and Napoleon Bonaparte.

Notable people

1. Francisco Goya

   from 1773 to 1808

   7 moments here

   Spanish painter and printmaker Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes was born at Fuendetodos, Aragon, and died at Bordeaux, France.…

2. Simón Bolívar

   from 1799 to 1803

   4 moments here

   Venezuelan military and political leader known as El Libertador. Bolívar led revolutionary campaigns that helped secure the independence of…

3. Napoleon Bonaparte

   in 1808

   1 moment here

   French military commander and statesman who rose during the French Revolution, became First Consul in 1799, and ruled as Emperor of the French in…

4. Victor Hugo

   in 1811

   1 moment here

   French Romantic poet, novelist, dramatist, artist, activist, and politician. This chronology traces documented physical presences from his mobile…

Moments

1. 1773 Marriage to Josefa Bayeu Francisco Goya
2. 1775 Arrival for court work in Madrid Francisco Goya
3. 1793 Return to Madrid after illness Francisco Goya
4. 1797 Return to Madrid from Andalusia Francisco Goya
5. 1798 Frescoes at San Antonio de la Florida Francisco Goya
6. 1799 Joins his uncle in Madrid Simón Bolívar
7. 1800 Residence on Calle Valverde Francisco Goya
8. 1800 Lives with Uztáriz in Madrid Simón Bolívar
9. 1802 Marries in Madrid Simón Bolívar
10. 1803 Returns to Madrid after bereavement Simón Bolívar
11. 1808 Madrid during the Peninsular War Francisco Goya
12. 1808 Retakes Madrid Napoleon Bonaparte
13. 1811 Studies in Madrid Victor Hugo

Related