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5 days ago · James VII and II (14 October 1633 O.S. – 16 September 1701) was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII from the death of his elder brother, Charles II, on 6 February 1685. He was deposed in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. He was the last Catholic monarch of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
May 20, 2024 · Galway and the archduke Charles quarreled and separated, the archduke retiring to Catalonia. This left Galway with only 15,000 men, who were decisively defeated by a Franco-Spanish force commanded by James Fitzjames, duke of Berwick-upon-Tweed, at the Battle of Almansa (April 25, 1707).
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May 22, 2024 · Arabella Churchill (23 February 1648 – 30 May 1730) was the mistress of King James II and VII, and the mother of four of his children (surnamed FitzJames, that is, "son of James").
May 24, 2024 · James Fitzjames Duke of Berwick (Male, born 1670, died 1734) Genre: Lives Memoirs of the Marshal Duke of Berwick. Written by himself. With a summary continuation from the year 1716, to his death in 1734. In two volumes.
3 days ago · The family fortune was made in 1665 when Arabella Churchill became maid of honour to Anne Hyde and began an affair with her husband, James, Duke of York. This lasted over a decade; James had four acknowledged children by her, including James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick.
May 28, 2024 · 2. Battle at Gandgarh against Sherbaz Khan in 1815. 3. Siege of Multan (including this due to him instrumental in overcoming the citadel of Multan, despite not being in overall command) 4. Kept pressure on Peshawar in 1818. There was likely an engagement. 5. Conquest of Mitha Tiwana (1818)
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May 25, 2024 · Victory over Carbo with Pompey, "In the plain of Spoletium, Pompey and Crassus, both Sulla's officers, killed some 3000 of Carbo's men and besieged Carinas, the opposing general." (Appian, BC 1.90.) Battle of the Colline Gate (under Sulla but played key role) War of Spartacus. 5. 1st victory over Spartacus.
