French Nobility - The Nobility and The Enlightenment

The Nobility and The Enlightenment

Many key Enlightenment figures were French nobles, such as Montesquieu, whose full name was Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu.

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Famous quotes containing the word nobility:

    These hands do lack nobility that they strike
    A meaner than myself.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)