long eighteenth century

proper noun

The period from 1688 to 1815, beginning with the Glorious Revolution and ending with the Battle of Waterloo.

Meanings

proper noun

alternative long 18th century

  1. historyThe period from 1688 to 1815, beginning with the Glorious Revolution and ending with the Battle of Waterloo.
  2. historyThe period from 1660 to 1839.
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