Eighteenth-century England

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Eighteenth-century_England

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
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gptkbp:currency	pound sterling
gptkbp:endDate	1800
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Nineteenth-century_England
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gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:England
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gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Georgian_architecture
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gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Australia gptkb:Canada gptkb:India gptkb:Thirteen_Colonies
gptkbp:notableInstitution	gptkb:Bank_of_England gptkb:British_Museum gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:notableInvention	gptkb:steam_locomotive spinning jenny seed drill
gptkbp:notableRuler	gptkb:King_George_II gptkb:King_George_III gptkb:Queen_Anne gptkb:King_George_I
gptkbp:officialLanguage	English
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Seventeenth-century_England
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:startDate	1701
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Dilettanti:_The_Antic_and_the_Antique_in_Eighteenth-Century_England
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6