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| ARTICLES RELATED TO Seven Years War | | | | | |  Seven Years War: Encyclopedia II - 47th Regiment of Foot - North AmericaIn 1750 theregiment deployed to Nova Scotia, Canada and the following year it was numbered the 47th Regiment of Foot. The regiment took part in the Seven Years War while in Canada, seeing action against the French-held Fortress Louisbourg during the 48-day Siege of Louisburg, a siege that culminated in a French surrender. The following year the 47th took part in the legendary Battle of Quebec which saw British forces, under the command of General James Wolfe, prevail again French forces in a battle that concluded ...
See also:47th Regiment of Foot, 47th Regiment of Foot - The Beginning, 47th Regiment of Foot - North America, 47th Regiment of Foot - Napoleonic Wars, 47th Regiment of Foot - The Wars of Empire, 47th Regiment of Foot - Garrison Duties to Amalgamations Read more here: » 47th Regiment of Foot: Encyclopedia II - 47th Regiment of Foot - North America |
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| | | | | | Seven Years War: Encyclopedia II - South Africa national rugby union team - Post apartheid Until the 1990s the Springboks had a positive win record against every nation they played. Due to the government's policy of apartheid and its insistence that touring teams only contain white players, the Springboks were excluded from international rugby, with their last tour before readmittance being the infamous 1981 tour of New Zealand, which saw that country divided in two, wracked by demonstrations.
The Springboks were readmitted to international rugby after the demise of apartheid, and initially they struggled to return to their ...
See also:South Africa national rugby union team, South Africa national rugby union team - History, South Africa national rugby union team - Early years, South Africa national rugby union team - Post War Era, South Africa national rugby union team - Post apartheid, South Africa national rugby union team - Tri-Nations 2004, South Africa national rugby union team - Famous players, South Africa national rugby union team - Past, South Africa national rugby union team - Present Read more here: » South Africa national rugby union team: Encyclopedia II - South Africa national rugby union team - Post apartheid |
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| | | | | Seven Years War: Encyclopedia II - South Africa national rugby union team - Tri-Nations 2004 South Africa continued to nurture and develop its rich vein of talent during the Tri-Nations, a competition in which South Africa had not been competitive in three years. However, things were to be different this time as the Boks ploughed their way into the opposition, most notably with a herculean backline display that gave South Africa 10 of its glut of 13 tries in four Tri-Nations matches, as opposed to the All Blacks' much vaunted and feared backline's display of 4 in four games. South Africa's improved displays ...
See also:South Africa national rugby union team, South Africa national rugby union team - History, South Africa national rugby union team - Early years, South Africa national rugby union team - Post War Era, South Africa national rugby union team - Post apartheid, South Africa national rugby union team - Tri-Nations 2004, South Africa national rugby union team - Famous players, South Africa national rugby union team - Past, South Africa national rugby union team - Present Read more here: » South Africa national rugby union team: Encyclopedia II - South Africa national rugby union team - Tri-Nations 2004 |
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| | | | | | | | Seven Years War: Encyclopedia II - Arthur Phillip - Early life and naval career He was born in London, the son of Jacob Phillip, a German-born language teacher, and his English wife, Elizabeth, who had remarried after the death of her previous husband, a Royal Navy Captain. Phillip was educated at the school of the Greenwich Hospital, and at the age of 13 was apprenticed to the merchant navy.
Phillip joined the Royal Navy at fifteen, and saw action at the outbreak of the Seven Years' War in the Mediterranean at the Battle of Minorca in 1756. In 1762 he was promoted to Lieutenant, but was placed on half pay when the Seven Years' War ended in ...
See also:Arthur Phillip, Arthur Phillip - Early life and naval career, Arthur Phillip - Governor of New South Wales, Arthur Phillip - Stabilising the colony, Arthur Phillip - Later life Read more here: » Arthur Phillip: Encyclopedia II - Arthur Phillip - Early life and naval career |
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| | | | | Seven Years War: Encyclopedia II - Yemelyan Pugachev - Background Pugachev, the son of a small Don Cossack landowner, married a Cossack girl, Sofia Nedyuzheva, in 1758, and in the same year participated in Seven Years' War as part of the Cossack expedition to Prussia under the command of Count Zakhar Chernyshev. In the first Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774), Pugachev, now a Cossack khorunzhiy (corresponding to the regular army rank of podporuchik, or junior lieutenant), served under Count Peter Panin ...
See also:Yemelyan Pugachev, Yemelyan Pugachev - Background, Yemelyan Pugachev - Insurrection 1773–1774, Yemelyan Pugachev - Defeat, Yemelyan Pugachev - Bibliography Read more here: » Yemelyan Pugachev: Encyclopedia II - Yemelyan Pugachev - Background |
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| | | | | Seven Years War: Encyclopedia II - James Rennell - Biography Rennell was born near Chudleigh in Devon. His father, an officer in the Artillery, was killed in action shortly after the birth of his son. He entered the navy as a midshipman in 1756, and was present at the attack on Cherbourg (1758), and the disastrous action of St Cast in the same year. At the end of the Seven Years War, seeing no chance of promotion, he entered the service of the East India Company, and was appointed surveyor of the Company's dominions in Bengal (1764), with the rank of captain in the Bengal Engineers. To this work he de ...
See also:James Rennell, James Rennell - Biography, James Rennell - Note 1 Read more here: » James Rennell: Encyclopedia II - James Rennell - Biography |
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| | | | | Seven Years War: Encyclopedia II - Samori - Early life and career Born c. 1830 in Manyambaladugu (in what is now southeastern Guinea), the child of Dyula traders, Samori grew up in a West Africa being transformed by growing contacts with the Europeans. European trade made some African trading states rich, while growing access to firearms changed traditional West African patterns of warfare.
In 1848, Samori's mother was captured in the course of war by Séré-Burlay, of the Cissé clan. After arranging his mother's freedom, Samori engaged himself to the service of the Cissés where he learned the handling of arms. According to tradition, he remained "seven years, seven mon ...
See also:Samori, Samori - Early life and career, Samori - Expansion through the Sudan, Samori - First Battles With the French, Samori - War and defeat, Samori - Samori in fiction Read more here: » Samori: Encyclopedia II - Samori - Early life and career |
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| | | | | Seven Years War: Encyclopedia II - Second Bloody Valentine War - Background Almost two years have passed since the Bloody Valentine War between the Earth Alliance and ZAFT ended with the Treaty of Junius Seven. The treaty placed restrictions on the numbers of mobile suits that could be maintained, and nuclear weapons N-Jammer and N-Jammer Canceller, as well as the Mirage Colloid were banned outright (for military use only).
ZAFT provided N-Jammer Cancellers to the Earth Alliance to solve its impending energy crisis, caused by the "April's Fool" attack on Earth, in which ZAFT buried N-Jammers deep underground ...
See also:Second Bloody Valentine War, Second Bloody Valentine War - Background, Second Bloody Valentine War - Armory One Incident October 2 C.E. 73, Second Bloody Valentine War - Junius Seven Colony Drop - Operation Break The World, Second Bloody Valentine War - Second Bloody Valentine War, Second Bloody Valentine War - Battle of Aprilius One, Second Bloody Valentine War - Operation Spear of Twilight, Second Bloody Valentine War - Orb enters Earth Alliance, Second Bloody Valentine War - Minerva's Ambush at Orb, Second Bloody Valentine War - Attempted Assassination of Lacus Clyne, Second Bloody Valentine War - Battle of Gulnahan, Second Bloody Valentine War - Battle of Dardanelles, Second Bloody Valentine War - Battle of Crete, Second Bloody Valentine War - Battle of Berlin, Second Bloody Valentine War - Dullindal Exposes LOGOS to the World, Second Bloody Valentine War - Operation 'Angel Down', Second Bloody Valentine War - Athrun's Defection, Second Bloody Valentine War - Battle of Iceland - Operation: Ragnarök, Second Bloody Valentine War - The Eternal's Plight, Second Bloody Valentine War - ZAFT Invasion of Orb - Operation: Fury, Second Bloody Valentine War - REQUIEM Attack on Aprillus One, Second Bloody Valentine War - Battle of Daedalus EA Base, Second Bloody Valentine War - Assassination Attempt in Copernicus City, Second Bloody Valentine War - Dullindal Reveals the Destiny Plan, Second Bloody Valentine War - Attack of Requiem and its First Relay Station, Second Bloody Valentine War - Battle of Messiah Read more here: » Second Bloody Valentine War: Encyclopedia II - Second Bloody Valentine War - Background |
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| | | | | Seven Years War: Encyclopedia II - British Armed Forces - History British military history is long, complex and greatly influential in world history especially since the 17th Century. Important conflicts which the British took part in are the Seven Years' War and the Napoleonic Wars of the 18th Century/early 19th Century, the Crimean War of the mid 19th Century, and the First and Second World Wars of the 20th Century. The British Empire, which peaked in the 1920s, was the largest empire in history. Since the end of the Second World War, British forces have continued to be very active and there remains bases spread out across the world in places such as Cyprus, Germ ...
See also:British Armed Forces, British Armed Forces - History, British Armed Forces - Current strength, British Armed Forces - Branches, British Armed Forces - Recent Defence Reviews Read more here: » British Armed Forces: Encyclopedia II - British Armed Forces - History |
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| | | | | | | | | Seven Years War: Encyclopedia II - Norwegian Fortresses - A Historical Context for Norwegian Fortresses
Norwegian Fortresses - Civil Wars.
Norwegian Fortresses - Baltic Power Wars.
Most Norwegian fortresses were constructed in the period of intense competition among the Baltic powers (Denmark-Norway, Sweden, Russia, Poland and the German states) for northern supremacy. The 16th, 17th and beginning of the 18th Century was a period of virtually continuous war or preparation for war:
1563 to 1570 - Nordic Seven Years' War
1611 to 1613 - Kalmar War
1618 to 164 ...
See also:Norwegian Fortresses, Norwegian Fortresses - A Historical Context for Norwegian Fortresses, Norwegian Fortresses - Civil Wars, Norwegian Fortresses - Baltic Power Wars, Norwegian Fortresses - The Union with Sweden, Norwegian Fortresses - 20th Century, Norwegian Fortresses - Norwegian Fortresses, Norwegian Fortresses - The Castle Period 1600 and earlier, Norwegian Fortresses - The Age of Black Powder 1600 - 1900, Norwegian Fortresses - Modern Fortresses Read more here: » Norwegian Fortresses: Encyclopedia II - Norwegian Fortresses - A Historical Context for Norwegian Fortresses |
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| | | | | Seven Years War: Encyclopedia II - Alexander McDougall - Privateer to merchant When the French and Indian War became an official war in 1756 as the Seven Years' War, McDougall added six guns to his ship, the Tyger, and became a merchant privateer. He captured a number of French ships, and by 1759 he had converted one of these into a twelve gun warship, the Barrington. An able captain as well as a knowledgeable merchant, he made a small fortune in captured ships and the sale of their cargo.
In 1763 McDougall gave up the seafaring life. The war had ended, his wife Nancy died, as did his father. He wa ...
See also:Alexander McDougall, Alexander McDougall - Early life, Alexander McDougall - Privateer to merchant, Alexander McDougall - Prelude to revolution, Alexander McDougall - Continental Army, Alexander McDougall - Later life, Alexander McDougall - External link Read more here: » Alexander McDougall: Encyclopedia II - Alexander McDougall - Privateer to merchant |
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| | | | | Seven Years War: Encyclopedia II - A. Y. Jackson - Group of Seven founding In 1920, Jackson and six painter colleagues formed the Group of Seven. These artists were considered bold, because the Canadian wilderness had previously been considered too rugged and wild to be painted.
In 1925, he taught at the Ontario College of Art (OCA), in Toronto; this was the only year that he missed his annual spring trip to Quebec.
In 1933, Jackson helped found the Canadian Group ...
See also:A. Y. Jackson, A. Y. Jackson - Early life and training, A. Y. Jackson - Professional career, A. Y. Jackson - War service, A. Y. Jackson - Group of Seven founding, A. Y. Jackson - Honours, A. Y. Jackson - Works Read more here: » A. Y. Jackson: Encyclopedia II - A. Y. Jackson - Group of Seven founding |
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