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- Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
13: ...ured to be her lover. The [[Dolgorukov]]s, who supplanted Menshikov and hated the memory of Peter the ...
19: ...ardie took a leading part in the revolution which placed the daughter of Peter the Great on the Russia...
23: ...ate as eight o'clock the next morning very few people in the city were aware of it.
25: ...r government. Her usually keen judgment and her diplomatic tact again and again recall Peter the Great...
31: ..., much as she disliked him personally, had wisely placed at the head of foreign affairs immediately af... - Testicle (6183 bytes)
35: ...ften used in everyday speech to denote courage or audacity, as in "He has balls to do that."
39: * [[testicular cancer]] and other neoplasms
48: ...r the benefit of others than the subject, for example, to produce a high-voiced [[castrato]] from the ... - Caesar Augustus (50559 bytes)
5: He would complete Caesar's dreams of unifying Rome under one man...
7: ...rly two centuries after his death. His military exploits would extend the Empire in almost every direc...
12: ... of Pompey at the [[battle of Munda]]. Caesar had placed Octavian as the cavalry commander of the Tent...
18: ... and the [[Ides of March]] would have a different plan.
21: ...ects would shake the world to its foundation, and plunge it into another devastating civil war. But no... - Stonewall Jackson (15247 bytes)
8: ...ing birth to Thomas' half-brother, she died of complications, leaving her three children orphaned. Jul...
16: ...r than most cadets to absorb lessons. However, displaying a dogged determination that was to character...
20: ...oops, he was confronted by another superior. He explained his rationale, and claimed that, with only 5...
26: ...litary essentials that are timeless, to wit: discipline, mobility, assessing the enemy's strength and ...
32: ...est Virginia | Harpers Ferry]]. Major Jackson was placed in command of the artillery, consisting of tw... - War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
84: ...1783)|Treaty of Paris]], and was continuing to supply those American Indians in the [[Northwest Territ...
90: ...o be unenforceable, the Non-Intercourse Act was replaced in [[1810]] by [[Macon's Bill Number 2]]. Thi...
97: ... of the war had been preceded by years of angry diplomatic dispute, the [[United States]] was absolute...
99: ...side their home states, were not amenable to discipline and, as a rule, performed poorly in the presen...
122: ...ed them to greater exertions. More vessels were deployed on the American seaboard and the blockade tig... - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
4: ...ssful strategy of allying with some indigenous peoples against others. He also used a native woman, [[...
6: ...cal trends, descriptions of Cortés tend to be simplistic, and either damning or idealizing.
10: ...es in modern times, and is the name which many people know him by today.
16: ... a pale, sickly child by his [[biographer]], [[chaplain]], and friend [[Francisco López de Gómara]]....
18: ...al career. However, those two years at Salamanca, plus his long period of training and experience as a...
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