Charles le Beau
French historian and author of 'Histoire du Commerce'
Born
October 18th, 1701
323 years ago
Died
1778
247 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
France
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Born in France in 1701, this historian focused on economic and commercial history. Authored numerous volumes, notably 'Histoire du Commerce' which detailed the history of trade in Europe. Contributed to the development of historical economic analysis and provided insights into the evolution of commerce. Worked within various historical contexts, exploring trade's role in society and its impact on the development of nations.
Authored 'Histoire du Commerce'
Explored economic history of Europe
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