Bellefonds Assesses Isthmus Geography
Linant de Bellefonds helped map routes and terrain relevant to a proposed canal across the isthmus.
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1847 in France
Explore 5 historical events and records for France in 1847.
Historical records for France in 1847
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Flourens Experiments With Chloroform
Pierre Flourens investigated chloroform's anaesthetic effects in experimental studies during its early medical introduction.
New Survey Corrects Sea Level Error
Paul Adrien Bourdaloue contributed to surveys demonstrating that the two seas had no prohibitive difference in level.
Prime Minister of France
Appointed Prime Minister of France
Proudhon Responds To Marx Critique
Proudhon's economic arguments became the target of Karl Marx's The Poverty of Philosophy, deepening a division between rival socialist approaches.
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