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81rank — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a position in a hierarchy, a grade of advancement. b a distinct social class, a grade of dignity or achievement (people of all ranks; in the top rank of performers). c high social position (persons of rank). d a place in a scale …
82(the) Vietnam War — the Vietnam War UK [viˌetnæm ˈwɔː(r)] US [viˌetnæm ˈwɔr] a war between North and South Vietnam that became important internationally in the 1960s when the US began to support South Vietnam by sending military forces there. North Vietnam won the… …
83Maximilien Robespierre — Robespierre c. 1790, (anonymous), Musée Carnavalet, Paris, France Deputy and member of the Committee of Public Safety In office 27 July 1793 – 27 …
84History of Goa — Goa is a small state on the western coast of India. Goa was the first part of India that was colonized by Europeans and also the last to be liberated. In the past it was known as Govapuri, Gomant or Aprant. The Arab sailors knew it as Sindabur,… …
85Battle of Auldicharish — The Battle of Auldicharish also known as the Battle of Strathcarron was a Scottish clan battle fought in 1487 at a place called Auldicharish or Alt a Charrais in Strathcarron in the Scottish Highlands. It was fought between the Clan Ross, their… …
86Cohors I Alpinorum equitata — Roman infantry helmet (late 1st c.) Active early 1st century to at least early 3rd c. Country …
87Battle of Dublin — Part of the Irish Civil War Date 28 June–5 July 1922 Location Central Dublin (mostly) Result …
88Weaponry — During the WARS OF THE ROSES, English MEN AT ARMS carried various types of weapons into battle, including thrusting and stabbing implements, such as swords and daggers, and powerful battering weapons, such as maces and poleaxes. For close… …
89rank and file — 1590s, in reference to the horizontal and vertical lines of soldiers marching in formation; thence generalized to common soldiers (1796) and common people (1860) …
90Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo — ▪ Primary Source This agreement ended the war between the United States and Mexico. It was signed on February 2, 1848, at Villa de Guadalupe Hidalgo. By its terms, the United States paid Mexico $15 million for more than 525,000 square miles …
