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- writing for the popular theater company, The Admiral's Men. Unlike Shakespeare, Middleton remained a free agent, able to write for whichever company ...15 KB (2,278 words) - 21:23, 30 April 2023
- mariner, explorer, diplomat and fleet admiral, who made the voyages collectively ... significant trade, since Zheng He was an admiral and an official, not a merchant ...33 KB (5,055 words) - 06:00, 13 June 2023
- US Admiral Richard Byrd, with the assistance of his first pilot Bernt Balchen, became the first person to fly over the South Pole on November ...23 KB (3,208 words) - 15:38, 4 February 2023
- pirates and corsaires, including English admiral and privateer Sir Francis ... In March 1741, British and American colonial troops led by Admiral ...27 KB (3,998 words) - 00:39, 29 November 2023
- of Pasha and becoming the Kaptan-ı Derya (Fleet Admiral) of the Ottoman Navy) (c. 1478 – July 4, 1546), was a Turkish privateer and Ottoman admiral ...38 KB (6,070 words) - 17:40, 30 January 2022
- fell to the U.S. commanders: Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz, General ... Admiral Matome Ugaki was recalled to Japan in February 1945 and given ...36 KB (5,455 words) - 21:51, 17 February 2023
- he was buried alongside the greatest British Admiral, Lord Horatio Nelson. ==List of Dukes of Wellington (1814)== *Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke ...8 KB (1,279 words) - 17:20, 12 February 2024
- ardour of both the fleet and its admiral. He frequently intervened ... the British in the spring of 1794: Rear-Admiral Pierre Vanstabel had been ...60 KB (9,430 words) - 18:53, 31 December 2023
- Soon after her ascension, Anne appointed her husband Lord High Admiral ... his removal from the office of Lord High Admiral. Anne was forced to appeal ...29 KB (4,444 words) - 15:41, 7 December 2022
- their success on land, naval forces under Admiral Yi Sun-sin soon counterattacked ... severe damage in heavy fighting and Korean admiral Yi Sun-sin was killed, but ...22 KB (3,284 words) - 12:36, 18 April 2023
- in terms of both size and capabilities. Admiral Yi I (1536–1584), then ... became Prime Minister of Korea, and one of Admiral Yi's strongest advocates. ...42 KB (6,114 words) - 09:44, 1 April 2024
- by a delegation of Greeks led by First Admiral and Prime Minister Constantine ... of Russia (1863-1919) and second Admiral Perikles Ioannidis; ...30 KB (4,602 words) - 15:49, 10 November 2022
- Back in England, Cabot was made an admiral, rewarded with £10 and a patent was written for a new voyage. Later, a pension of £20 a year was ...9 KB (1,380 words) - 04:35, 3 August 2022
- southern Solomons was conceived by U.S. Admiral Ernest King, Commander in ... Allied expeditionary force was U.S. Vice Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher, whose ...54 KB (8,339 words) - 09:45, 22 September 2023
- Brooke, Chief of the Imperial General Staff; Admiral Cunningham, First Sea Lord; Admiral William Leahy, Chief of staff to President Roosevelt, during ...30 KB (4,408 words) - 02:51, 19 April 2023
- flank under the command of the Rhodian admiral, Theophiliscus attack the ... On the way back to Rhodes, the Rhodian admiral Theophiliscus died of the ...30 KB (4,711 words) - 00:32, 27 December 2021
- sea. There he met the fleet of Octavian, led by Admiral Agrippa, arranged to block his exit in an arc from the south. Mark Antony's warships ...9 KB (1,410 words) - 05:41, 15 June 2023
- navarch more than once, he was appointed as a vice-admiral instead, with the clear understanding that this was a mere legal fiction. ...9 KB (1,437 words) - 11:30, 20 September 2023
- #039;s High Seas Fleet commanded by Vice Admiral Reinhard Scheer and the ... Consequently, Admiral Jellicoe led the Grand Fleet of twenty-four ...56 KB (8,672 words) - 09:48, 22 September 2023
- point he was styled Viscount Brome. His Brother was Admiral Sir William Cornwallis. An uncle, Frederick, was Archbishop of Canterbury and another uncle ...9 KB (1,361 words) - 01:57, 4 December 2023