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William Robertson

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British historian, minister of religion, and principal of the University of Edinburgh (1721-1793)

Born 1721
Died 1793

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  • Cover of: The history of America
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  • Cover of: The history of the reign of the emperor Charles the Fifth.
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  • Cover of: An historical disquisition concerning the knowledge which the ancients had of India: and the progress of trade with that country prior to the discovery of the passage to it, by the Cape of Good Hope, with an appendix.
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    Cover of edition historicalindia00robe Cover of edition historicaldisqui00robe Cover of edition historicaldisqui00roberich Cover of edition b28763567 Cover of edition anhistoricaldis04robegoog Cover of edition anhistoricaldis00conggoog First published in 1791 — 17 editions
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  • Cover of: The history of Scotland: during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI till his accession to the Crown of England: with a review of the Scottish history previous to that period and an appendix containing original letters
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    First published in 1759 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: Works of William Robertson, D.D.: to which is prefixed an account of the life and writings of the author
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  • Cover of: The history of the discovery and settlement of America.
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  • Cover of: The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V: with a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman Empire to the beginning of the 16th century.
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  • Cover of: History of the reign of Charles the Fifth.: With an account of the Emperor's life after his abdication.
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  • Cover of: The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the crown of England: With a review of Scottish history previous to that period; and an appendix containing original papers ...

    First published in 1760 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Oeuvres complètes de W. Robertson: précédées d'une notice par J. A. C. Buchon.
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  • Cover of: The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V.

    First published in 1777 — 5 editions
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    First published in 1825 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI ...
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  • Cover of: An historical disquisition concerning the knowledge which the ancients had of India: and the progress of trade with that country prior to the discovery of the passage to it by the Cape of Good Hope; with an appendix, containing observations on the civil policy--the laws and judicial proceedings--the arts--the sciences--and religious institutions, of the Indians

    First published in 1799 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The history of the reign of the Emperor Charles V: with a view of the progress of society in Europe, from the subversion of the Roman empire, to the beginning of the sixteenth century...

    First published in 1989 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The history of America, books IX and X: containing the history of Virginia to the year 1688, and New England to the year 1652

    First published in 1796 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The history of the discovery and conquest of America

    First published in 1844 — 3 editions
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British historian, minister of religion, and principal of the University of Edinburgh (1721-1793)

Born 1721
Died 1793

Subjects

History, Discovery and exploration, Histoire, Découverte et exploration, Bibliography, Early works to 1800, Commerce, Spanish, Discoveries in geography, Découverte et exploration espagnoles, Discoveries (in geography), English, Bibliography Early works to 1800, Books, Colonies, Description and travel, Découvertes géographiques, Early, Ouvrages avant 1800, Pirated editions, Abdication, 1556, Administration, Amérique, Bibliographie, Descriptions et voyages

Places

America, Amérique, Europe, Holy Roman Empire, Scotland, Latin America, India, Mexico, Peru, New England, Virginia, Mexique, Pérou, United States, Nouvelle-Angleterre, Spain, Virginie, Amérique latine, Espagne, Inde, Écosse, Amérique centrale, Amérique du Sud, Amřique, Great Britain

People

Charles V Holy Roman Emperor (1500-1558), William Robertson (1721-1793), Charles V empereur du Saint Empire romain (1500-1558), Christophe Colomb (ca 1451-1506), Christopher Columbus, Christopher Columbus (ca. 1451-1506), Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, 1500-1558 Charles V, James I King of England (1566-1625), Mary Queen of Scots (1542-1587)

Time

1492-1648, Charles V, 1519-1556, To 1810, James VI, 1567-1625, Mary Stuart, 1542-1567, Jusqu'à 1810, Conquest, 1519-1540, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Conquest, 1522-1548, 1519-1540 (Conquête), 1522-1548 (Conquête), ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale), 1057-1603, Revolution, 1775-1783, 1519-1556 (Charles V), 1542-1567 (Marie Stuart), 1567-1625 (Jacques VI), 1619-1540 (Conquête), 1759, 1775-1783 (Révolution), To 1492, To 1820

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
May 7, 2019 Edited by Lisa Edited without comment.
April 22, 2017 Edited by Charles Horn name order
April 22, 2017 Edited by Charles Horn merge authors
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date