Johann Jakob Mountz Mauz
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Anna Catherina Lauck
Anna Catherina Lauck
1721 - 1797

1707

1707 Scilly naval disaster: four Royal Navy ships run aground in the Isles of Scilly because of faulty navigation. Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell and at least 1450 sailors all drown.

1753


Age: 46y
1753 Robert Wood publishes The ruins of Palmyra; otherwise Tedmor in the desart in English and French, making the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra known to the West.

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