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Encyclopedia - 1777: Encyclopedia - 1777
1777 in topic: Arts Architecture - Literature - Music Other topics Canada - Mexico - Science Lists of leaders: Colonial governors - State...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Duel: Encyclopedia - Duel
A duel or duel of honour is a formalised type of armed combat in which two individuals participate. Duels represent a contrived combat si...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Justice: Encyclopedia - Justice
Justice is a concept involving the fair, moral, and impartial treatment of all persons —often seen as the continued effort to do what i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Duel: Encyclopedia Ii - Duel - Rules
Duels could be fought with some sort of sword or, from the 18th Century on, with pistols.[2] For this end special sets of duelling pistol...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aaron Burr: Encyclopedia Ii - Aaron Burr - Military Service
During the American Revolutionary War, Burr accompanied Gen. Benedict Arnold's expedition into Canada in 1775, and on arriving before the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Martial Arts-related Topics: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Martial Arts-related Topics - Specific Martial Arts
see also List of martial arts This list includes both pages on specific martial arts and further pages specific to a particular martial a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Duel: Encyclopedia Ii - Duel - Game-theoretic Aspects Of Duelling
Duelling is a scenario sometimes used in discussions of games and game theory. One example is a duelling-type scenario with 3 participant...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Duel: Encyclopedia Ii - Duel - Replacements For Duelling
Duelling has been replaced, in modern times, with other sports and games that are generally much safer than duelling itself. On occasion,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Duel: Encyclopedia Ii - Duel - Prominent Duels
To decline a challenge was often equated to defeat by forfeiture, and was sometimes even regarded as dishonourable. Prominent and famous ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aaron Burr: Encyclopedia Ii - Aaron Burr - Vice Presidency
Because of his control of the crucial New York legislature, Burr was placed on the Republican presidential ticket in the 1800 election wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Duel: Encyclopedia Ii - Duel - Opposition To Duelling
The Catholic Church and many political leaders like King James I of Britain, usually denounced duelling throughout Europe's history, thou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Duel: Encyclopedia Ii - Duel - Rules
Duels could be fought with some sort of sword or, from the 18th Century on, [2] with pistols. For this end special sets of duelling pisto...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aaron Burr: Encyclopedia Ii - Aaron Burr - Legal And Early Political Career
Burr's main rival for dominance of the New York bar was Alexander Hamilton. He served in the New York State Assembly from 1784 to 1785, b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aaron Burr: Encyclopedia Ii - Aaron Burr - Marriage
That same year, Burr married Theodosia Bartow Prevost, the widow of a British army officer who had died in the West Indies during the Rev...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aaron Burr: Encyclopedia Ii - Aaron Burr - The Duel
When it became clear that Jefferson would drop Burr from his ticket in the 1804 election, the Vice President ran for the governorship of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aaron Burr: Encyclopedia Ii - Aaron Burr - Conspiracy And Trial
After the expiration of his term as Vice President on March 4, 1805, broken in fortune and virtually an exile from New York and New Jerse...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Duel: Encyclopedia Ii - Duel - History
In English, the word duel is attested from the latter half of the 15th century. It derives from Old Latin duellum "war", in Middle Latin ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aaron Burr: Encyclopedia Ii - Aaron Burr - Character And Miscellany
Burr could be unscrupulous, insincere, devious and amoral, but towards his friends he was pleasing in his manners and generous to a fault...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Duel: Encyclopedia Ii - Duel - Prominent Duels
To decline a challenge was often equated to defeat by forfeiture, and was sometimes even regarded as dishonourable. Prominent and famous ...   » Read the article