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May 10, 2024 · French and Indian War, American phase of a worldwide nine-year war (1754–63) fought between France and Great Britain. It determined control of the vast colonial territory of North America. Three earlier phases of the contest for overseas mastery included King William’s War, Queen Anne’s War, and King George’s War.
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2 days ago · Following the fall of Fort William Henry during the French and Indian War, Indians allied with the French killed between 70 and 180 British and colonial prisoners. 70–180 (British) 1757: September 19: Hochstetler massacre: Pennsylvania: Indians set fire to the Hochstetler homestead, killing 3 and capturing 3 others as they tried to escape. 3 ...
May 14, 2024 · Robert Rogers (born Nov. 7, 1731, Methuen, Mass. [U.S.]—died May 18, 1795, London, Eng.) was an American frontier soldier who raised and commanded a militia force, known as Rogers’s Rangers, which won wide repute during the French and Indian War (1754–63). A unique corps of 600 frontiersmen who successfully adapted Indian techniques to ...
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May 9, 2024 · Seven Years’ War. Thomas-Arthur, comte de Lally (born Jan. 13, 1702, Romans, Fr.—died May 9, 1766, Paris) was a French general who was executed for capitulating to the British in India during the Seven Years’ War (1756–63). The son of an Irish Jacobite exile, Lally served in the Irish Brigade of the French army under Maurice, comte de ...
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2 days ago · French–Vietnamese relations started during the early 17th century with the arrival of the Jesuit missionary Alexandre de Rhodes.Around this time, Vietnam had only just begun its "Push to the South"—"Nam Tiến", the occupation of the Mekong Delta, a territory being part of the Khmer Empire and to a lesser extent, the kingdom of Champa which they had defeated in 1471.
The closest I can find is the "pine", since both pines and cedars are from the same family, pinaceae, according to Wikipedia... that would be thôn in Sindarin, but the Quenya counterpart þáne/sáne was scrapped when the Sindarin form's root was changed. A Neo-Quenya equivalent might be þono/sono . 7.6K subscribers in the Quenya community. A ...
7 hours ago · Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff have faced each other 11 times, with the Pole dominating with 10 wins. They first faced each other in the semifinal of the 2021 Italian Open, with the result going in ...
