Search results for "Duel" - New World Encyclopedia
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- According to Charles Johnson, Blackbeard fought a running duel with the British thirty-gun man-of-war HMS Scarborough, which added to his notoriety ...25 KB (4,026 words) - 23:53, 12 February 2024
- #039;s friend Alexander Hamilton in an 1804 duel. Bernard, 152. ===French Directory=== After 9 Thermidor, he mobilized his friends (most notably ...51 KB (7,312 words) - 22:21, 4 December 2023
- Béla Kun (February 20, 1886 – August 29, 1938), born Béla Kohn, was a Hungarian Communist politician, who ruled Hungary, as the leader of ...26 KB (4,004 words) - 08:50, 27 September 2023
- Mistcalf, constructed to aid the troll Hrungnir in a duel with Thor, the god of thunder. [[Image:Leonardo-Robot3.jpg|thumb|Model of Leonardo da ...27 KB (4,060 words) - 21:30, 16 April 2023
- Although he was cleared of this charge, it led to a duel, for which he was prosecuted and sentenced to a fine and a fortnight's imprisonment. ...28 KB (4,425 words) - 15:12, 21 May 2024
- who in the days before his ultimately fatal duel with Aaron Burr provided his lawyer with a list detailing the author of each number. This list ...32 KB (4,993 words) - 01:56, 26 March 2024
- that her husband King Henri II would be killed in a duel; that he had examined the royal children at Blois; and that, when his corpse was uncovered during ...27 KB (4,102 words) - 10:08, 11 March 2023
- rose to become leader of the Liberal Party. In this duel, Disraeli was aided by his warm friendship with Queen Victoria, who came to detest Gladstone ...28 KB (4,114 words) - 23:17, 11 January 2023
- #039;s hot-blooded cousin, challenges Romeo to a duel for appearing in the Capulets' ball disguised. Though no one is aware of the marriage yet ...57 KB (9,012 words) - 21:40, 16 April 2023
- returned to Milan, where he eventually perished in a duel. King Francis became a close friend of Leonardo. Some 20 years after Leonardo's ...29 KB (4,455 words) - 08:02, 6 March 2023
- Dorothy Dunnett portrays him killing Duncan in a duel, in which he engaged with reluctance. Dorothy Dunnett. King Hereafter. (New York, NY: Knopf ...30 KB (4,672 words) - 14:58, 12 March 2023
- longer than Kubrick. Examples include the duel scene in Barry Lyndon and ... club in London to challenge Barry to a duel near the end of Barry Lyndon ...59 KB (9,500 words) - 19:51, 9 February 2023
- of its 749 members.Moshe Hazani, "The Duel That Never Was," Political ... * Hazani, Moshe. "The Duel That Never Was," Political Psychology ...66 KB (9,644 words) - 18:02, 26 November 2022
- the time, and the actor challenged the writer to a duel and then a boxing match. Neither challenge was answered. Shortly afterward, Valentino met for ...32 KB (5,062 words) - 15:27, 13 April 2023
- | Episode: "Duel Citizenship" (S 5:EP 5) |- |} ==Legacy== Kenny Rogers sold more than 165 million records worldwide during his lifetime ...38 KB (5,690 words) - 22:10, 3 March 2023
- *The Grand Duke, or, The Statutory Duel (1896) 123 performances Parlour ballads *The Distant Shore (1874) *The Love that Loves Me Not (1875) ...35 KB (5,291 words) - 12:23, 22 May 2024
- a master of archery, a young man challenges him to a duel. He declares his name is Karna, and that he is the son of the charioteer. When asked to prove ...33 KB (5,198 words) - 10:54, 9 March 2023
- way to Iquique. After a two-hour running artillery duel, Unión suffered engine problems; the pursuit was called off and Magallanes escaped with minor ...34 KB (5,333 words) - 22:54, 3 May 2023
- saying, "My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or other of us has got to go." Wilde died of cerebral meningitis on ...34 KB (5,298 words) - 04:37, 18 November 2022
- the only man Jackson ever killed in a duel, had been goaded into angering Jackson by Jackson's political opponents. Nominally fought over ...39 KB (5,930 words) - 17:50, 27 July 2023
