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madame blavatsky
she was born as Helena Petrouna Von Hanh in the Ukrainian of town yekaterinoslav. -
madame blavatsky
Aged 17, she agreed to marry Nikifor Uladimirouich Blavatsky , aman in his forties who worked as vice Governor of Erivan province. -
madame blavatsky
in 1849 she embarked on a series of world travels, visiting Europe, the Americas, and India. -
madame blavatsky
By the early 1870s, Blavatsky was involved in the spiritvalist movement. -
madame blavatsky
In new york city, Blavatsky co-founded the Theosophical society with Olcott and William quan judge in 1875 -
madame blavatsky
In 1877, she published Isis unveiled, a book outlining her Theosophical world-veiw. -
madame blavatsky
Relocating to the united states in 1878, she befriend Henry Steel Olcott and rose to public attention as a spirit medium, attention that included public accusations of fraudulence. -
madame blavatsky
In july 1878, Blavatsky gained U.S. citizenship. -
madame blavatsky
In july 1879, Blavatsky and Olcott began work on a monthly magazine, the Theosophist, with the first Isis coming out in october. -
madame blavatsky
In 1880, she and Olcott moved to India, where the society was allied to the Arya samaj, a hindu reform movement. -
madame blavatsky
In 1885 she returned to Europe, there establishing the Blavatsky lodge in London. -
madame blavatsky
In December 1885, the SPR published their report on Blavatsky and her alleged phenomena, avt hored by Richard Hodgson. In his report, Hodgson accused Blavatsky of being a SPY for Russian. Government, further accusing her of faking paranormal phenomena, largely on the basis of the coulomb`s claims. -
madame blavatsky
In 1886, by which time she was largely wheelchair-bound, Blavatsky moved to ostend in belgium, where she was visited by Theosophists from across Europe. -
madame blavatsky
In 1888, Blavatsky established the esoteric section of the Theosophical society, a group under her complete control for which admittance was restricted to those who had passed certain tests. -
madame blavatsky
In 1890, she appointed Besant to be the new head of the Blavatsky Lodge. -
madame blavatsky
She sued the new paper for libel, and they publicly retracted their accusation in desember 1891
