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	Maida Vale Battle Re-Enacted
		Westminster City Council is holding a re-enactment of the Battle of Maida to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s first defeat on land.
		Maida Vale Battle Re-Enacted Westminster City Council is holding a re-enactment of the Battle of Maida to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Napoleon’s first defeat on land.
		The Battle of Maida took place on 4th July 1806 in the small village of Maida in Southern Italy, when a British garrison landed a force of 5,000 British troops and roundly defeated Napoleon’s crack veterans who had never before suffered a defeat on land.
	www.westminster.gov.uk /councilgovernmentanddemocracy/councils/pressoffice/news/pr-3279.cfm (442 words)

	Maida Vale - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Maida Vale is a road in north-west London, and a district surrounding it.
		The district acquired its name from the Hero of Maida, a public house which opened on the Edgware Road soon after the Battle of Maida, 1806.
		Maida Vale is also a suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Maida_Vale (190 words)

	CalendarHome.com - - Calendar Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		October 14 - Battle of Jena-Auerstädt - Napoleon defeats the Prussian army of Prince Hohenlohe at Jena while Marshal Davout defeats the main Prussian army under the Duke of Brunswick, who is killed.
		December 26 - 1806 Battles of Pultusk and Golymin.
		Battle of Pultusk: Russian forces under General Bennigsen narrowly escape from a direct confrontation with Napoleon, who goes into winter quarters; Battle of Golymin: Russian forces under General Golitsyn fight a successful rearguard action against French forces under Marshall Murat.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=1806 (906 words)

	CHAPTER VI. - THE EMPIRE, TO THE PEACE OF PRESBURG.
		It was in the days immediately preceding the intended battle, and after Napoleon had divined the plans of his enemy, that Count Haugwitz, bearing the demands of the Cabinet of Berlin, reached the French camp at Bruenn.
		It was alleged in the army that Kutusoff, the commander-in-chief, had fallen asleep while the Austrian Weyrother was expounding his plans for the battle; a truer explanation of the palpable errors in the allied generalship was that the Russian commander had been forced by the Czar to carry out a plan of which he disapproved.
		A British force, landing near Maida, on the Calabrian coast, in the summer of 1806, had the satisfaction of defeating the French at the point of the bayonet, of exciting a horde of priests and brigands to fruitless barbarities, and of abandoning them to their well-merited chastisement.
	www.globusz.com /ebooks/Europe/00000017.htm (8617 words)

	MEDAL - LoveToKnow Article on MEDAL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In the reverse the engraver when sinking the die forgot to transpose the position of the objects, and so the sun is madeto set in the east instead of in the west, and the land which is shown on the right should properly be on the left.
		The Maida ribbon is in fact precisely the same as the Waterloo ribbon shown in Plate I. The Maids medal was 1~5 in.
		Casps: ALLIGHUR, BATTLE - OF DELHI, ASSYE, AS.
	78.1911encyclopedia.org /M/ME/MEDAL.htm (19392 words)

	Napoleonic Books : Battle of Maida : Fifteen Minutes of Glory : Richard Hopton :
		In The Battle of Maida: Fifteen Minutes of Glory, author Richard Hopton begins by explaining the importance of the Mediterranean Sea during the Napoleonic Wars and the political atmosphere that surrounded the French, Russian, British and Austrian situations.
		Two thirds of The Battle of Maida: Fifteen Minutes of Glory is taken up with setting the scene for the battle and then it is into an explanation of how the British managed to defeat high-quality French troops - who included some of the victors of Austerlitz.
		The battle detail is excellent and Hopton makes no bones about the fact the British plan was not perfect, but still the troops managed to win the day.
	www.napoleonguide.com /books-maida.htm (436 words)

	Hampstead Real Estate - apartments,flats,houses,property
		This corner lies in the angle to the north of the Harrow Road and west of the Edgware Road/Maida Vale (the road).
		Maida Vale takes its name from the Battle of Maida in southern Italy where a British Force defeated the French in 1806.
		Maida Vale is a residential district, spacious, well placed and decidedly popular.
	www.goldschmidt-howland.co.uk /area/maida.asp?section=areainfo (411 words)

	Battle Of Britain
		Battle Of Britain: The Greatest Air Battle Of World War II (Paperback)
		Fifty years after the historic air battle between Germany and Great Britain, two historians collaborate to bring the battle to life again in an account of the turning point of World War II.
		Battle of Britain 2 “Wings of Victory” recreates the fierce and famous air battles southern England in 1940.
	www.britainmn.com /battle-of-britain.htm (226 words)

	The Napoleonic Wars (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The crucial three-day battle of Leipzig, known to posterity as the Battle of the Nations, was the biggest battle of the Napoleonic Wars.
		Although the battle of Borodino, which resulted in heavy losses on both sides, allowed Napoleon to enter Moscow, his stay in that empty and decimated city was disastrous.
		The greatest sea battle of the age of sail, seen from the unusual perspective of the defeated.
	www.generalstafflibrary.com /Napoleonic_Wars.html (6306 words)

	Untitled Document
		It was important to England that Sicily should not fall under the dominion of France, and the restoration of Fredinand IV to the throne of Naples, was never lost sight of.
		The regiment shared in the movements and privations which preceded the battle of Talavera; and when the army formed in position, it was posted, with its division, in the front line, and near the centre of the British troops, with the light infantry among the underwood and trees in front of the line.
		At the battle of Talavera full proof was given of the qualities of British soldiers; but the superior numbers which the enemy was afterwards enabled to bring forward, prevented the victory being followed by decisive results, and retrograde movements became necessary.
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	Motte & Bailey, Booksellers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		An excellent work on the military aspects of the Wars of the Roses including analysis of the battles and campaigns along with information on mustering and supplying troops and the conflict's impact on late medieval English society.
		A history of the Battle of Britain, concentrating on the efforts of the RAF Fighter Command and their pilots in defeating the German Luftwaffe over Britain.
		Wear on edges of the boards, scuffing to covers, bumping to corners of the covers and head and heel of spine, spine is broken between the title page and frontispiece, spine is also broken between back endpaper and back free endpaper, and pages are lightly browned.
	www.mottebooks.com /books/milhist.html (15411 words)

	Chronological Index of British and Imperial Battle Honours to 1945
		Battle honours through 1945 were awarded by a central British authority or by Commonwealth members in close coordination with each other (with a few minor variations).
		Battle honours since 1945 have been awarded by independent nations under their own authority, and these are represented in separated lists.
		South Africa has awarded a handful of retrospective battle honours, and these are included in the pre-1945 list.
	www.regiments.org /wars/bhindex.htm (159 words)

	New Bibliography of Additional War Poems - British War Poetry in the Romantic Age 1793-1815 - Electronic Editions - ...
		or The Battle of the Nile!." W.T. Fitzgerald.
		"The Spanish Patriot's Invocation on the Eve of Battle." T.G. Ingall.
		"The Battle of Albuera; or Beresford and Victory!" William Thomas Fitzgerald.
	www.rc.umd.edu /editions/warpoetry/supp_bibliography.html (6392 words)

	rent apartment st john's wood (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Maida Vale was named after the Napoleonic battle of Maida in Italy 1806.
		Maida Vale is a more modest community with a larger number of terraced homes, while St John's Wood is more upscale and has a higher proportion of detached and semi-detached houses.
		Maida Vale is slightly further from London's centre, but is easily reached by the Bakerloo Line.
	www.benhamreeveslettings.co.uk /stjohn/area.html (460 words)

	Battle of Maida Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
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		The nation that had to fight the battle of European freedom must appeal to the spirit of freedom wherever it would answer the call: the conflict with sovereigns must be maintained by arming their subjects against them in every land.
		In this conception of the universal alliance of the nations, the Governments with which France was not yet at war were scarcely distinguished from those which had pronounced against her.
		A club was formed on the model of the Jacobin Club of Paris; existing officers and distinctions of rank were abolished; and although the mass of the inhabitants held aloof, a Republic was finally proclaimed, and incorporated with the Republic of France.
	www.ibiblio.org /pub/docs/books/gutenberg/etext04/8hsmd10.txt (15816 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| England \| London \| Battle is re-enacted 200 years on
		The Battle of Maida took place in southern Italy on 4 July and subsequently parts of north-west London were renamed Maida Vale and Maida Hill.
		Councillor Robert Davis said the bicentenary of the battle should be recognised for its impact on residents.
		Details of the battle, which saw 5,000 British troops defeat Napoleon's soldiers in the small Italian village, will be given as well as accounts of what life was like for soldiers 200 years ago.
	news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/london/5154260.stm (258 words)

	SIR CHARLES WILLIAM PASLEY - LoveToKnow Article on SIR CHARLES WILLIAM PASLEY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In 1796 he entered the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich; a year later he gained his commission in the Royal Artillery, and in 1798 he was transferred to the Royal Engineers.
		He was present in the defence of Gata, the battle of Maida and the siege of Copenhagen.
		In 1807, being then a captain, he went to the Peninsula, where his knowledge of Spanish led to his employment on the staff of Sir David Baird and Sir John Moore.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /P/PA/PASLEY_SIR_CHARLES_WILLIAM.htm (643 words)

	Battle of Maida - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Battle of Maida - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		This page was last modified 11:15, 2 May 2005.
		This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Battle of Maida contains research on
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Battle_of_Maida (115 words)

	History. Fusiliers' Museum, Lancashire
		Battle of Fotenoy which, although not decisive, was the scene of great courage.
		Battle of Maida, defeated Napoleon‘s army for the first time in Europe.
		During the Boer War the 20th took part in the battles of Spion Kop and the Relief of Ladysmith.
	www.fusiliersmuseum-lancashire.org.uk /history_timeline.html (669 words)

	rent apartment st john's wood
		Maida Vale was named after the Napoleonic battle of Maida in Italy 1806.
		Contrary to the notion that suburban neighbourhoods are homogenous developments, Maida Vale and St. John's Wood were largely inhabited by artists, authors and other creatives, and many houses reflect their original owners' varied architectural preferences.
		Maida Vale is a more modest community with a larger number of terraced homes, while St John's Wood is more upscale and has a higher proportion of detached and semi-detached houses.
	www.brlets.co.uk /stjohn/area.html (460 words)

	Battle Honours
		attle Honours are conferred by the Sovereign and recognise the presence of a regiment at, and its participation in, a particular battle or campaign.
		Some of our most prized Battle Honours, such as Gibraltar and Quebec, were not authorised until many years after the event, while hard-fought victories such as Namur 1695, Germantown 1777 and Alkmaar 1799 have never been honoured.
		The Battle Honours shown in bold below are borne on the Colours of The Queen's Lancashire Regiment.
	www.army.mod.uk /qlr/history/battle_honours.htm (328 words)

	Rick Edmondson's Unfinished Buildings - Maida Vale Station (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The fire places to warm the missing rooms are clearly visible on the end wall of the parade and on the front wall of the first and second floors can be seen the bonding ready for the extending brickwork.
		Maida Vale in west London (just to the north of Paddington Station) takes its name from the Battle of Maida in southern Italy where the British defeated the French in 1806.
		Shortly afterwards the Hero of Maida Inn was opened in the Edgware Road and the surrounding neighborhood of Maida Hill and later Maida Vale spread out around it.
	www.unfinishedbuildings.org /maidavale.html (289 words)

	MAIDA
		"MAIDA" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time.
		"MAIDA" is used about 20 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English.
		The following table summarizes the usage of "MAIDA" based on a population census conducted in the United States.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/MAIDA (543 words)

	Battle of Maida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The British fired volleys then charged with the bayonet, and the French, though veterans, failing to withstand the onslaught, broke and fled, losing heavily in the pursuit.
		The names Maida Hill and Maida Vale in London are derived from this battle.
		This page was last modified 21:19, 19 August 2005.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Maida (134 words)

	Supplemental
		He took part in the battles of Ulm (1805), Austerlitz (1805), and Jena (1806) and was named (1806) grand duke of Berg and Cleves.
		In an act of revenge, Napoleon and his Grand Army invaded Russia in 1812 and were victorious until, during his withdraw from Moscow, the brutal Russian winter and the counterattack by the Russian and Cossack forces devastated his troops.
		Napoleon returned to France to raise a new army, was defeated in the epic "Battle of the Nations" at Leipzig in 1813, again retreated to France where he fought an amazing campaign in 1814.
	www.uhigh.ilstu.edu /soc/nuh/nuh9.htm (4510 words)

	Upcoming Games
		This three-day battle (Oct 21-23, 1864) is a mini-campaign of the major battle of Price's Missouri Raid and the largest battle west of the Mississippi.
		Designed to be compatible in scale to the BACW series (400m hexes, @1 hour turns), Battles of the Napoleonic Empire was built from the ground up to reflect the different tactical reality of "horse and musket" battles.
		Important to Italian history as the "first battle of Italy's Wars of Independence", Tolentino is also a challenging contest difficult to win for either side.
	www.lpdgames.com /upcoming.html (894 words)

	Eric Flint’s place on the web » 1824:The Arkansas War - status
		However the Battle of Maida was fought on 4, July 1806 which was before the Peninsular War began.
		Also the Peninsular War is usually only considered to include battles in Spain, Portugal (and the adjacent areas of France).
		Maida is in Calabria Italy, a different peninsula.
	www.ericflint.net /index.php/2006/04/21/1824the-arkansas-war-status (254 words)

	Napoleonic Miniatures Wargame Society of Toronto : Site Map
		TWIN BATTLES: The Battles of Jena and Auerstadt.
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		PUT-IN-BAY (Battle of Lake Erie) : Action of September 10, 1813
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	About Us - LPD Games
		Samples of map and counters from a future Battles of the Napoleonic Era release.
		The Battles of the American Civil War game engine incorporates nearly thirty years of researched.
		Every game has a magazine article length narrative to inform the players of important aspects of the strategic situation and outline how the battle actually "played out".
	www.lpdgames.com /aboutus.html (617 words)

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