Enlightenment (jan 12, 1715 – jan 12, 1789)
Description:
The Enlightenment was an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 18th century. It emphasized reason and individualism rather than tradition. It is generally agreed that it began with the reign of Louis XV and ended with the French Revolution.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 12, 1715
jan 12, 1789
~ 74 years