1. Stays at Schwetzingen

    · Schwetzingen Palace, Schwetzingen, Germany

    Stays at Schwetzingen
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    Voltaire stayed at the Elector Palatine’s summer court at Schwetzingen during his journey away from Prussia. Voltaire’s 1758 letter states that “we stayed” at Schwetzingen in 1753; no precise 1753 dates are supplied.

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