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22 hours ago · The French invasion of Russia, also known as the Russian campaign ( French: Campagne de Russie) and in Russia as the Patriotic War of 1812 ( Russian: Оте́чественная война́ 1812 го́да, romanized : Otéchestvennaya voyná 1812 góda ), was initiated by Napoleon with the aim of compelling the Russian Empire to comply with ...
- List of Battles by Casualties
The following is a list of the casualties count in battles...
- Order of Battle of The French Invasion of Russia
Grande Armée The Grande Armée crossing the Niemen by...
- Battle of Mir
Belligerents; Warsaw: Russia: Commanders and leaders; A....
- Berezina
The Battle of (the) Berezina (or Beresina) took place from...
- Riga
The siege of Riga was a military operation during the...
- Antony's Parthian War
Antony's Atropatene campaign, also known as Antony's...
- Alexander I of Russia
Alexander I (Russian: Александр I Павлович, romanized:...
- Fire of Moscow
An 1817 map. Areas of Moscow destroyed by the fire are in...
- Pyotr Bagration
He is a secondary character in Leo Tolstoy's epic 1869 novel...
- Continental System
The Continental Blockade (French: Blocus continental), or...
- List of Battles by Casualties
22 hours ago · Peace agreement. Danish withdrawal; Hamburg pays 300,000 thalers as compensation to Denmark; 1688 – 1697 Nine Years’ War. Capitulation of Diksmuide; Grand Alliance: Dutch Republic England Scotland Holy Roman Empire Spanish Empire Savoyard state Denmark–Norway: France: Victory. Peace of Ryswick
22 hours ago · Dortmund ( German: [ˈdɔʁtmʊnt] ⓘ; Westphalian: Düörpm [ˈdyːœɐ̯pm̩]; Latin: Tremonia) is the third-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, after Cologne and Düsseldorf, and the ninth-largest city in Germany. With a population of 612.065 inhabitants, [3] it is the largest city (by area and population) of the Ruhr as well as the ...
- 86 m (282 ft)
- Germany
22 hours ago · Pericles (/ ˈ p ɛr ɪ k l iː z /, Greek: Περικλῆς; c. 495 – 429 BC) was a Greek politician and general during the Golden Age of Athens.He was prominent and influential in Ancient Athenian politics, particularly between the Greco-Persian Wars and the Peloponnesian War, and was acclaimed by Thucydides, a contemporary historian, as "the first citizen of Athens".
- Xanthippus (father), Agariste (mother)
22 hours ago · Volker Mosblech, 69, German politician, MP (2015–2017) and member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia (2004–2005). Dave O'Sullivan, 90, New Zealand Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. Sunwoo Wan , 76, South Korean film director. Kostis Zois , 93, Greek film director, producer and screenwriter. 25
22 hours ago · Nepal is a multi-ethnic, multi-lingual, multi-religious and multi-cultural state, with Nepali as the official language. The name "Nepal" is first recorded in texts from the Vedic period of the Indian subcontinent, the era in ancient Nepal when Hinduism was founded, the predominant religion of the country.
22 hours ago · Contents. The following is a list of notable deaths in May 2019 . Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
