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  2. Women in the Enlightenment - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the 18th century the salon served as a matrix for Enlightenment ideals. Women were important in this capacity because they took on the role of salonnieres. [13] Salons of France were assembled by a small number of elite women who were concerned with education and promoting philosophies of the Enlightenment. [12]

  3. List of Scottish Gaelic given names - Wikipedia

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    Meaning "Smooth brow". Believed to have been created by James Macpherson in the 18th century. Malmhìn Malvina (Anglicization) [4] Alternate spelling of Malamhìn Marsail Marjory [21] Marsaili Marcella, [20] Margery, [20] Marjory [16] SG equivalent of En Margery, and Marcella. [20] Marta Martha [3] Milread Mildred [3] Moibeal Mabel [3] Moire ...

  4. List of 18th-century women artists - Wikipedia

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    Category:18th-century Finnish women artists Category:18th-century Swedish women artists. Brita von Cöln (died 1707) Anna Maria Ehrenstrahl (1666–1729) – daughter of the painter David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl. Margareta Capsia (1682–1759) – the first professional native female artist in Finland, which during her lifetime was a part of Sweden.

  5. Category:18th-century English women - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:18th-century English people. It includes English people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. See also: Category:18th-century English men

  6. Collective 18th-century biographies of literary women - Wikipedia

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    [3] [5] [6] Three are poems [3] [5] [6] and three are dictionaries, [2] [4] [7] but they all list, and comment on, literary women and their accomplishments. NB: In the columns, readers can find subjects' names or pseudonyms as presented in the text. A number in front of a name indicates the relative position of that name in the text.

  7. Category:18th-century French women - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:18th-century French people. It includes French people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. See also: Category:18th-century French men

  8. Category:18th-century women - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:18th-century people. It includes people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Wikimedia Commons has media related to 18th-century women .

  9. Mary Robinson (poet) - Wikipedia

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    She tried to elaborate the ideas of equality for women in England during the late 18th century. [44] Nevertheless, many contemporary women were not amused with how she exposed herself to the public and ostracised her. They did not want to be associated with her, since they feared to receive a bad reputation sympathising with Mary Robinson. [45]