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  • Most Interesting Eighteenth-Century Life: Francisco de Miranda September 11, 2016

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Modern
    Most Interesting Eighteenth-Century Life: Francisco de Miranda

    It would be futile to discuss which historical man or woman had the most interesting life: what, after all, is ‘interesting’? However, if we think of places visited and people met, then a good candidate is surely Francisco de Miranda (1750-1816), South American patriot, playboy, soldier, sexual athlete and general n’er-do-well. Consider, just as a […]