1725
This page relates to the year 1725 Gregorian Calendrier.
Events
America
Africa
- the Moslem scientist Karamoko Esparto, with the head of the Peul of the Fouta-Djalon, undertakes to convert or drive out the pagan ones. The Soussou are pushed back, the others reduced in serfdom. Karamoko Alfa founds a feudal and warlike State (fine of reign in 1751).
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the Touareg plunder Tombouctou.
Asia
- First voyage of Danish Vitus Bering in Siberia and in the Pacific Ocean (fine in 1730).
- Restoration of the administrative system of the aïmaks in Mongolia. A fourth aïmak, that of healthy-noïon east creates beside those of the tsetsen khan, the touchetou khan and the dzasaktou khan.
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Saadat Khan, governor of the province of Oudh, in India, stops its payments with the imperial Treasury moghol, while extending its territory towards the east.
Europe
- Pierre Large the dies without to have had time to designate its successor. Its Alexis grandson is only nine years old. Alexandre Menchikov, favorite of Catherine, makes it go up on the throne to the detriment of Pierre and Eudoxie, the former tsarina, and exerts a true personal dictatorship.
- Beginning of the reign of Catherine I {{Re}}, tsarina of Russia (fine in 1727).
- March 31st: Catherine Ire of Russia meets the French resident Campredon and proposes an alliance with France and the marriage of Louis XV with Elisabeth Petrovna.
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Mars - April: Austro-Spanish alliance. The emperor Charles VI gives up his claims on the Spain with, friendship and the trade peace treaties of Vienna, negotiated by Ripperda. The hand of Marie-Therese is promised with infant gift Carlos. Spain recognizes the Pragmatic Sanction.
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June 23rd: The raising of the excise on the Malt with whiskey causes a riot with Glasgow ( Shawfield riot ) requiring the intervention of the army.
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June: The oldest daughter of the empress of Russia, Anne Petrovna, Charles-Frederic wife, duke of Holstein-Gottorp.
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September 3rd: Treaty of Hanover which maintains the status quo in Europe. Defensive alliance of Herrenhausen between the Prussia, the France and the Great Britain.
- December 12th: The Dutch baron Ripperda becomes minister of Philippe V of Spain (fine in 1726).
- Alliance austro-Russian against the Ottoman Empire.
- Creation of the maconnic Big room of Ireland. The Cabin of York is instituted Big room of England.
France
- Be rainy in France. Cereal deficits resulting from the strong rains. Food shortage in France of North. Riots of subsistence. With Paris, procession of the mounting of holy Genevieve to obtain the end of the rains (July-August). Late grape harvest.
- June 5th: Establishment of the Tax of the fiftieth (2%).
- September 5th: Marriage of Louis XV, King de France, with Marie Leszczynska, girl of the king of Poland Stanislas Leszczyński.
- Exile of Poisson (father of Madam de Pompadour) compromised with his employees, the Brothers Paris, in an corruption affair.
- December: Secret disgrace of the duke of Bourbon.
Art & culture
See also: 1725 with the theater
- the Temple of Gnide , novel of Montesquieu.
- the Island of the slaves , utopian part of Marivaux.
- an article is devoted to the word “Europe” in the Dictionnaire of Trévoux .
- Translation of the Odyssey of Alexander Pope (1725 - 1726).
- English Continuations of Jean-Sebastien Bach (1724-1725).
- Charles VI founds an Academy of the visual arts with Vienna.
Science & technology
- November 2nd: Foundation of the Academy of Science with Saint-Pétersbourg.
- December 20th: the British Astronome James Bradley discovers without including/understanding it immediately the phenomenon of Aberration of the light.
- I Principi di una scienza nuova , of Giambattista Vico (1668 - 1744), which creates the Sociologie.
Economy & company
- Stabilization of the currency in Spain.
Demography
- 2 million inhabitants in Austria (90% the German-speaking ones).
- 4 million inhabitants in Bohemia (Czech majority).
- 15,5 million inhabitants in Russia.
- the English population doubles between 1725 and 1815.
Russia
- the public revenues Russian quadrupled since 1710.
- Concentration of manufactures of weaving (wool, flax), of leather and metallurgy in the area of Vologda to Voronej. Iron and copper extraction in the the Ural. The Russian production of cast iron equalizes the British production. 10 000 workmen have an industrial activity (20 000 in 1745).
- Construction of a channel connecting the Neva to the the Volga (1725-1732).
France
- Towards 1725,16% of the French lives in cities of more than 2000 inhabitants.
- the the Loire is made navigable between Roanne and Saint-Rambert Drill of it.
- the profits of the trade of the France with the China pass from 1 to 13 million books between 1725 and 1745. The number of workmen employed by the French Company of the Eastern Indies triple between 1725 and 1745.
Births in 1725
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March 20th: Abdülhamid Ier, Othoman sultan (1774 - 1789)
- April 2nd: Giacomo Casanova, Venetian writer
- April 5th: Pascal Paoli, General and Corsican Head of State († 1807)
- July 1st: Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, Viscount of Rochambeau, Marshal of France.
- August 21st: Jean-Baptiste Greuze, French painter
- September 12th: Guillaume Nice the, French astronomer
- September 25th: Joseph Cugnot, inventor of the Dray to vapor, first automobile machine.
- Suzuki Harunobu (Hozumi Jihei), painter and engraver Japanese
Death in 1725
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January 6th: Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Japanese playwright (1653 -1725).
- January 28th: Pierre Ier of Russia.
- March 2nd: Jose Benito Churriguera, artist Spanish baroque of Salamanque (1665 -1725).
- March 30th: Philippo Buonanni, Jesuit, Scientific and Italian collector (° 1638).
- May 24th: hanging of Jonathan Wild, large criminal British.
- September 16th: Antoine V of Grammont, duke of Grammont, Marshal of France. (° November 15th 1671).
- October 22nd: Alessandro Scarlatti, Italian type-setter.
- December 6th: Dancourt, actor and dramatic author French (Florent Paperboard, sior of Ancourt, 1661-1725).
- Francisco Hurtado Izquierdo, artist Spanish baroque (1669 -1725).
Easter Day
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