Historical events in 1723

11 historical records

February 17231 historical events

1723, February 5th · Germany · Arts · Classical Music · Christian Gottlob Neefe

Birth of Christian Gottlob Neefe

Birth of Christian Gottlob Neefe, omposer, conductor & tutor of Beethoven

September 17231 historical events

1723, September 29th · Great Britain · Charlottenburg · House · House of Hanover · George I

Treaty of Charlottenburg

Provides for Anglo-Prussian alliance & dynastic links

1723 · Germany · Arts · Classical Music · George Frederick Handel

Ottone

Composes, "Ottone"

1723 · Germany · Arts · Classical Music · Johann Sebastian Bach

St John Passion

Composition of "St John Passion"

1723 · Germany · Berlin · Government · Government of Germany · Frederick William I

Constitution of Germany

Centralizes the administration

1723 · Great Britain · Arts · Literature · William Hogarth

Travel Book Illustrations Produced

Hogarth made illustrations for Aubry de la Mottraye's published travels, contributing images to a prose travel narrative.

1723 · Great Britain · Humanities · Social Science · David Hume

University of Edinburgh Studies

Hume entered the University of Edinburgh at a young age, beginning the formal education that preceded his philosophical career.

1723 · Great Britain · Politics · Conservative Party · William Cowper Cowper, 1st

Death of William Cowper

Death of William Cowper, 1st Earl Cowper

1723 · Great Britain · Hereford · Religion · Church of England · Benjamin Hoadly

Bishop

Appointed Bishop of Hereford

1723 · Russia · Baku · Warfare · Military · Peter I the Great

Capture of Baku

Captures Baku

1723 · Russia · Baku · Warfare · Military · Peter I the Great

Rule of Baku

Captures Baku