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Biography. Bogislaw was born in Barth as a member of the House of Griffin. He was the third son of Duke Bogislaw XIII by his first wife Clara of Brunswick-Lüneburg. On the death of his father in 1606, he and his younger brother George II became joint dukes of Rügenwalde (Darłowo). George II died in 1617, and Bogislaw became sole ruler.
May 13, 2023 · The deaths of Boone’s party were among the first events that led to what became known as “Dunmore’s War.”. Violence with the Colonists and Native-Americans continued with a major event in April 1774. Joshua Baker, an English Colonist operated a trading outpost across the Ohio River from the mouth of Yellow Creek.
The Battle of Smolensk was the first major battle of the French invasion of Russia. It took place on 16–18 August 1812 and involved about 45,000 men of the Grande Armée under Emperor Napoleon I against about 30,000 Russian troops under General Barclay de Tolly. [1] [4] Napoleon occupied Smolensk by driving out Prince Pyotr Bagration 's ...
- 16-18 August 1812
- French victory
After the American Revolution, some Loyalists who had fled Virginia sought to return. In a debate at the General Assembly Patrick Henry strongly encouraged increasing the state's population through immigration and allowing the Loyalists to move back to Virginia. New residents would spur economic growth by bringing money to invest, and by ...
When our Civil War came these men were a great power on both sides, but the influence of the chief mass of them was exerted on the side of the Union; it held Kentucky and a large part of Tennessee, and broke Virginia in twain. It was about 1730 that the Scotch-Irish began to pour into the Shenandoah Valley.
May 9, 2021 · Shortly after he fell, a musket ball lodged in his lung, the regulars began to withdraw, maintaining some semblance of order as they conducted a fighting retreat. But, as they approached the Monongahela River, the French and Native Americans broke out of the woods in pursuit, whooping and brandishing tomahawks, scalping knives, and war clubs.
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SMOLENSK WAR. This unsuccessful campaign to recover the western border regions lost to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth at the end of the Time Of Troubles marked Muscovy's first major experiment with the new Western European infantry organization and line tactics. The Treaty of Deulino (1618) ended the Polish military intervention exploiting ...
