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1734 in France

Explore 4 historical events and records for France in 1734.

Historical records for France in 1734

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Colonel

Broglie, Victor-Francois de ยท Colonel ยท Warfare / Military

Appointed Colonel

Philosophical Letters

Arouet, Francois-Marie ยท Rouen ยท Philosopher ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Voltaire publishes the Philosophical Letters, praising English toleration, commerce and scientific thought.

Refuge at Cirey

Arouet, Francois-Marie ยท Cirey ยท Philosopher ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Voltaire takes refuge at Cirey with Emilie du Chatelet after official condemnation of his letters.

Study with Herman Boerhaave

La Mettrie, Julien Offray de ยท Leiden ยท Physician ยท Humanities / Philosophy

La Mettrie studies medicine at Leiden in the intellectual environment shaped by Herman Boerhaave.

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