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Jacques-Nicolas Bellin, the Glossary

Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703 – 21 March 1772) was a French hydrographer, geographer, and member of the French intellectual group called the philosophes.^[1]

38 relations: Abbé Prévost, Acadia, Age of Enlightenment, Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio Pigafetta, Baron d'Holbach, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Butuan, Carlo Amoretti, Cartouche (design), Denis Diderot, Dimasaua, Encyclopédie, Encyclopédistes, Ferdinand Magellan, Francisco Combés, Gatighan, Geographer, Ginés de Mafra, Giovanni Battista Ramusio, Hydrographic office, Hydrography, Jean le Rond d'Alembert, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Limasawa, Louisiana, Magellan expedition, Messina, Montesquieu, New France, Philippines, Philosophes, Pigafetta, Ramusio, Royal Society, Sea of the West, Versailles, Yvelines, Voltaire.
18th-century French cartographers
French exploration in the Age of Discovery

Abbé Prévost

Antoine François Prévost d'Exiles (1 April 169725 November 1763), usually known simply as the Abbé Prévost, was a French priest, author, and novelist.

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Acadia

Acadia (Acadie) was a colony of New France in northeastern North America which included parts of what are now the Maritime provinces, the Gaspé Peninsula and Maine to the Kennebec River.

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Age of Enlightenment

The Age of Enlightenment (also the Age of Reason and the Enlightenment) was the intellectual and philosophical movement that occurred in Europe in the 17th and the 18th centuries.

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Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas

Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas (1549 – 28 March 1626 or 27 March 1625) was a chronicler, historian, and writer of the Spanish Golden Age, author of Historia general de los hechos de los castellanos en las Islas y Tierra Firme del mar Océano que llaman Indias Occidentales ("General History of the Deeds of the Castilians on the Islands and Mainland of the Ocean Sea Known As the West Indies"), better known in Spanish as Décadas and considered one of the best works written on the conquest of the Americas.

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Antonio Pigafetta

Antonio Pigafetta (– c. 1531) was a Venetian scholar and explorer.

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Baron d'Holbach

Paul-Henri Thiry, Baron d'Holbach (8 December 1723 – 21 January 1789), known as d'Holbach, was a Franco-German philosopher, encyclopedist and writer, who was a prominent figure in the French Enlightenment. Jacques-Nicolas Bellin and Baron d'Holbach are 18th-century French male writers and contributors to the Encyclopédie (1751–1772).

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Biblioteca Ambrosiana

The Biblioteca Ambrosiana is a historic library in Milan, Italy, also housing the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, the Ambrosian art gallery.

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Butuan

Butuan (pronounced), officially the City of Butuan (Dakbayan sa Butuan; Butuanon: Dakbayan hong Butuan; Lungsod ng Butuan), is a 1st class highly urbanized city and the regional center of Caraga, Philippines.

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Carlo Amoretti

Carlo Amoretti (born 16 March 1741 in Oneglia, now part of Imperia – died 23 March 1816) was an ecclesiastic, scholar, writer, and scientist.

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Cartouche (design)

A cartouche (also cartouch) is an oval or oblong design with a slightly convex surface, typically edged with ornamental scrollwork.

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Denis Diderot

Denis Diderot (5 October 171331 July 1784) was a French philosopher, art critic, and writer, best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclopédie along with Jean le Rond d'Alembert. Jacques-Nicolas Bellin and Denis Diderot are 18th-century French male writers and contributors to the Encyclopédie (1751–1772).

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Dimasaua

Dimasaua, also spelled Dimasawa and Dimasava, was the invented name created by 17th-century Spanish missionary Fr.

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Encyclopédie

Encyclopedia, or a Systematic Dictionary of the Sciences, Arts and Crafts, better known as Encyclopédie, was a general encyclopedia published in France between 1751 and 1772, with later supplements, revised editions, and translations.

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Encyclopédistes

The Encyclopédistes (also known in British English as Encyclopaedists, or in U.S. English as Encyclopedists) were members of the Société des gens de lettres, a French writers' society, who contributed to the development of the Encyclopédie from June 1751 to December 1765 under the editors Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert, and only Diderot from 1765 to 1772. Jacques-Nicolas Bellin and Encyclopédistes are contributors to the Encyclopédie (1751–1772).

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Ferdinand Magellan

Ferdinand Magellan (1480 – 27 April 1521) was a Portuguese explorer best known for having planned and led the 1519–22 Spanish expedition to the East Indies, which achieved the first circumnavigation of Earth in history.

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Francisco Combés

Francisco Combés, SJ (1620 – 1665) was a Spanish Jesuit priest who established Christian monasteries in the Philippines in the 17th century.

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Gatighan

The isle of Gatighan was a way station of the Armada de Molucca under Captain-General Ferdinand Magellan on their way to Cebu in Central Philippines.

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Geographer

A geographer is a physical scientist, social scientist or humanist whose area of study is geography, the study of Earth's natural environment and human society, including how society and nature interacts.

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Ginés de Mafra

Ginés de Mafra (c. 1493– c.1546) was a Spanish mariner who sailed with the Magellan expedition in search of a western passage to Asia.

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Giovanni Battista Ramusio

Giovanni Battista Ramusio (July 20, 1485 – July 10, 1557) was an Italian geographer and travel writer.

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Hydrographic office

A hydrographic office is an organization which is devoted to acquiring and publishing hydrographic information.

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Hydrography

Hydrography is the branch of applied sciences which deals with the measurement and description of the physical features of oceans, seas, coastal areas, lakes and rivers, as well as with the prediction of their change over time, for the primary purpose of safety of navigation and in support of all other marine activities, including economic development, security and defense, scientific research, and environmental protection.

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Jean le Rond d'Alembert

Jean-Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert (16 November 1717 – 29 October 1783) was a French mathematician, mechanician, physicist, philosopher, and music theorist. Jacques-Nicolas Bellin and Jean le Rond d'Alembert are 18th-century French male writers and contributors to the Encyclopédie (1751–1772).

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (28 June 1712 – 2 July 1778) was a Genevan philosopher (philosophe), writer, and composer. Jacques-Nicolas Bellin and Jean-Jacques Rousseau are contributors to the Encyclopédie (1751–1772).

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Limasawa

Limasawa, officially the Municipality of Limasawa (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Limasawa; Filipino: Bayan ng Limasawa), is an island municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines.

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Louisiana

Louisiana (Louisiane; Luisiana; Lwizyàn) is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States.

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Magellan expedition

The Magellan expedition, sometimes termed the MagellanElcano expedition, was a 16th-century Spanish expedition planned and led by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan.

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Messina

Messina (Missina) is a harbour city and the capital of the Italian Metropolitan City of Messina.

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Montesquieu

Charles Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu (18 January 168910 February 1755), generally referred to as simply Montesquieu, was a French judge, man of letters, historian, and political philosopher. Jacques-Nicolas Bellin and Montesquieu are 18th-century French male writers and contributors to the Encyclopédie (1751–1772).

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New France

New France (Nouvelle-France) was the territory colonized by France in North America, beginning with the exploration of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence by Jacques Cartier in 1534 and ending with the cession of New France to Great Britain and Spain in 1763 under the Treaty of Paris. Jacques-Nicolas Bellin and New France are French exploration in the Age of Discovery.

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Philippines

The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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Philosophes

The were the intellectuals of the 18th-century European Enlightenment.

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Pigafetta

Pigafetta is a genus of two palm species in the family Arecaceae.

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Ramusio

The noble Italian family of Ramusio (also spelled Ramnusio, Rhamnusio, Rannusio) was worth of note for literary and official ability during at least four generations.

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Royal Society

The Royal Society, formally The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, is a learned society and the United Kingdom's national academy of sciences.

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Sea of the West

The Sea of the West, or Mer de l'Ouest, was a geographic misconception of an inland sea in the Pacific Northwest that appeared on many maps of the 18th century.

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Versailles, Yvelines

Versailles is a commune in the department of the Yvelines, Île-de-France, renowned worldwide for the Château de Versailles and the gardens of Versailles, designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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Voltaire

François-Marie Arouet (21 November 169430 May 1778), known by his nom de plume M. de Voltaire (also), was a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher (philosophe), satirist, and historian. Jacques-Nicolas Bellin and Voltaire are 18th-century French male writers and contributors to the Encyclopédie (1751–1772).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques-Nicolas_Bellin

Also known as Jacques Bellin, Jacques N. Bellin, Jacques Nicolas Bellin.

Jacques-Nicolas Bellin, the Glossary

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18th-century French cartographers

French exploration in the Age of Discovery

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