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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1723. 1723 (MDCCXXIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    Adam Smith (baptised 16 June [O.S. 5 June] 1723 – 17 July 1790) was a Scottish economist and philosopher who was a pioneer in the field of political economy...
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    Black Act 1722, the Black Act 1723, the Waltham Black Act 1722, the Criminal Law Act 1722, or the Criminal Law Act 1723, was an act of the Parliament...
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  • The year 1723 in music involved some significant events. April 13 – Johann Sebastian Bach is given permission to leave Köthen to take up his new appointment...
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    December 1723), who was known as the Regent, was a French prince, soldier, and statesman who served as Regent of the Kingdom of France from 1715 to 1723. He...
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    Edward Willes (6 November 1723 – 14 January 1787) was an English barrister, politician, and judge. Willes was the second surviving son of Sir John Willes...
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    The Russo-Persian War of 1722–1723, known in Russian historiography as the Persian campaign of Peter the Great, was a war between the Russian Empire and...
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    NGC 1723 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Eridanus. The galaxy is listed in the New General Catalogue. It was discovered on September 13...
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  • The year 1723 in science and technology involved some significant events. George Graham discovers diurnal variation in Earth's magnetic field. Antoine...
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  • 1717 1718 1719 1720 1721 1722 1723 1724 1725 1726 1727 1728 1729 1730 1731 1732 1733 … In literature 1720 1721 1722 1723 1724 1725 1726 Art Archaeology...
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    John Robinson (7 November 1650 – 11 April 1723) was an English diplomat and prelate. He became the Bishop of London and Dean of Windsor, succeeding to...
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    William Drake (1723–1796), was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons for 50 years between 1746 and 1796, eventually becoming Father of the...
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  • article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1723. March – Voltaire makes an agreement with Abraham Viret to allow his work...
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    Lieutenant-General William Evelyn (10 February 1723 – 13 August 1783) was a British soldier and Member of Parliament. The sixth son of Sir John Evelyn...
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    Ulrika Eleonora Strömfelt (1724 – 5 April 1780) was a politically active Swedish noble and courtier. She is known for her part in the attempted Coup d'état...
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  • Francis Wemyss Charteris (21 October 1723 – 24 August 1808) was a Scottish landowner who claimed to be 7th Earl of Wemyss. Charteris was the second son...
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    Owen Wynne (1723 – 18 March 1789) was an Irish Member of Parliament. He sat in the House of Commons of Ireland from 1749 to 1789. He was an MP for County...
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  • Events from the year 1723 in France Monarch – Louis XV Regent: Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (until 15 February) 15 February – King Louis XV attains his...
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  • The Pragmatic Sanction of 1723 was a bilateral treaty between the Diet of Hungary and the Hungarian king Charles III by which the Diet recognized the king's...
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  • century until the military reforms of the 1840s. Four models were produced—in 1723, 1740, 1809 and 1831. Potzdam, just outside Berlin, had been Frederick the...
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  • Nicholas Haddock (1723 – 19 July 1781) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1754 to 1761. Haddock was the son of Admiral Nicholas...
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    Kentucky Route 1723 (KY 1723) was a 1-mile-long (1.6 km) north–south state highway in Lexington. It was deleted in 2018. The southern terminus of the...
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    what the British Act noted as "25 March 1723" was the last day of 1723, three months after 25 December 1723. 1723 Act at foda.org.uk Danby Pickering, The...
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  • This is a list of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1723. Nicolo Alberbo d'Aragona (fl. 1723) John Armstrong (1674–1742) Gilbert Burnett (1690–1726)...
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    Events from the year 1723 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XV British and Irish Monarch: George I Governor General of New France: Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil...
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    EIDD-1723, also known as EPRX-01723 or as progesterone 20E-[O-[(phosphonooxy)methyl]oxime] sodium salt, is a synthetic, water-soluble analogue of progesterone...
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    Felipe V, as part of a new territorial control policy, it was suspended in 1723 for financial problems and was restored in 1739 until the independence movement...
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  • Events from the year 1723 in Ireland. Monarch: George I March 12 – the title of Viscount Palmerston is created in the Peerage of Ireland for the politician...
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    Events from the year 1723 in Sweden. Monarch – Frederick I January – The Estates of the Realm is assembled. The party in favor of naming Charles Frederick...
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    Admiral Sir Edward Vernon (30 October 1723 – 16 June 1794) was a Royal Navy officer who became Commander-in-Chief of the East Indies Station. Born the...
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