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71War of the Confederation — Date 1836–1839 Location Present day Bolivia and Peru Result United Restorative Army victory, dissolution of the confederation. Argentina fails to conquer Tarija …
72History of Otago — The history of Otago in New Zealand tells the story of human settlement of one of the more isolated outliers of the inhabited earth. Archaic Māori period The precise date at which the first inhabitants of New Zealand reached Otago and the extreme …
73Nanyang Fleet — The Nanyang Fleet (南洋水師) was one of the four modernised Chinese navies in the late Qing Dynasty. Established in the 1870s, the fleet suffered losses in the Sino French War, escaped intact in the Sino Japanese War, and was formally abolished in… …
74Battle of Marj Dabiq — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Marj Dabiq caption= partof=the Mamluks date=August 24, 1516 [The Mameluke; Or, Slave Dynasty of Egypt, 1260 1517, A. D. By William Muir Published by Smith, Elder, 1896,Public Domain] place=near… …
75chess — chess1 /ches/, n. a game played by two persons, each with 16 pieces, on a chessboard. [1150 1200; ME < OF esches, pl. of eschec CHECK1] chess2 /ches/, n., pl. chess, chesses. one of the planks forming the roadway of a floating bridge. [1425 75;… …
76performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
77Coppermine Expedition of 1819–1822 — The Coppermine Expedition of 1819–1822 had as its goal the exploration of the northern coast of Canada, which was accessed by way of the Coppermine River. The British expedition was organised by the Royal Navy as part of its attempt to discover… …
78List of Sharpe series characters — This is a list of characters in the Sharpe series. Contents 1 Major d Alembord 2 Lucille Castineau 3 William Dodd 3.1 The historical Dodd …
79Dutch States Army — States Army Musketeer by Jacob de Gheyn II The Dutch States Army[1] (Dutch: Staatse leger) was the army of t …
80France in the long nineteenth century — History of France …
