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  • 41Croatia — /kroh ay sheuh, shee euh/, n. a republic in SE Europe: includes the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, and Slavonia; formerly a part of Yugoslavia. 5,026,995, 21,835 sq. mi. (56,555 sq. km) Cap.: Zagreb. Serbo Croatian, Hrvatska. * * *… …

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  • 42Harold II — 1022? 66, king of England 1066: defeated by William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings (son of Earl Godwin). * * * known as Harold Godwineson born с 1020 died Oct. 14, 1066, near Hastings, Sussex, Eng. King of England (1066). The son of the… …

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  • 43Military history of Norway — The Military history of Norway commences before the Viking age with the internal wars fought between regional kings to obtain the supreme kingship og the whole of Norway. The most famous period of Norwegian history and thus military history is… …

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  • 44Battle of Oudenarde — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Oudenaarde caption= partof=the War of the Spanish Succession date=July 11, 1708 place= near Oudenaarde, present day Belgium result=Decisive Allied victory combatant1=flagicon|UK|1606 Great Britain… …

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  • 45Antoine Charles Louis Lasalle — General Antoine Charles Louis Collinet, comte de Lasalle (10 May, 1775 ndash; 6 July, 1809) was a French cavalry General during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars known as “The Hussar General.” He is regarded as the greatest light cavalry… …

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  • 46fascism — /fash iz euhm/, n. 1. (sometimes cap.) a governmental system led by a dictator having complete power, forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism, regimenting all industry, commerce, etc., and emphasizing an aggressive nationalism and often… …

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  • 47Parabat — A parabat (Parachute Batallion) is a South African paratrooper. The history of the Parabats started on 1 April 1961 with the formation of 1 Parachute Battalion (after 1994 renamed to Parachute Training Centre). The motto of the Parabats is Ex… …

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  • 48Edward IV — 1442 83, king of England 1461 70, 1471 1483: 1st king of the house of York. * * * born April 28, 1442, Rouen, France died April 9, 1483, Westminster, Eng. King of England (1461–70, 1471–83). His father, a claimant to the throne, was killed in… …

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  • 49Texas Revolution — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Texas Revolution campaign= colour scheme=background:#FFCC00 caption= casus= date=October 2, 1835–April 21, 1836 place=Texas result=Texas Independence, Treaties of Velasco territory= combatant1= flag|Republic of… …

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  • 50Battle of Wavre — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Wavre colour scheme=background:#cccccc caption= partof=the Waterloo Campaign date=18 19 June 1815 place=coord|50|43|N|04|36|E|type:city|name=Battle of Wavre|display=title,inline Wavre, present day… …

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