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	List of battles 1401-1800 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Battle of Bauge The French and Scottish forces of Charles VII commanded by the Earl of Buchan defeat the forces of Henry V commanded by the Duke of Clarence.
		Battle of Takatenjin Takeda Katsuyori, son of Takeda Shingen, captures Tokugawa Ieyasu's fortress of Takatenjin.
		Battle of Komaki Hideyoshi is defeated by Tokugawa Ieyasu.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_battles_1401-1800 (6984 words)

	Battle-Abbey.html (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In February 1094 the Abbey church was consecrated in the presence of William II, the Archbishop of Canterbury and seven Bishops.
		Battle in 1147 was under great pressure from the Bishop of Chichester, Bishop Hilary, a trained Church Lawyer.
		By the spring of 1538 Robertsbridge and Battle were the only monastic houses surviving in Sussex and Robertsbridge surrendered on 16th April of that year.
	www.castles-abbeys.co.uk /Battle-Abbey.html (2607 words)

	Environmental Action and the Culture of Despair
		Battle Creek tumbles from the southern side of the Cumberland Plateau and drains southerly for eighteen miles into the Tennessee River between Kimball and South Pittsburg, Tennessee.
		Battle Creek and its tributary streams tend to be edge, not meadow, streams where the course of the stream lies against the breakdown of the plateau at the lowest point where the breakdown meets the edge of the fields and bottoms.
		Although many of the houses in Battle Creek valley are not contiguous to the creek, the distribution of trash occurs along the entire length of the creek and along most of its tributaries.
	smith2.sewanee.edu /texts/Ecology/BattleCreek.html (13398 words)

	The Battle of Brandywine
		The Battle of the Brandywine on September 11, 1777, marked the apparent end of a long period of frustration for the British in North America.
		That battle resulted in the loss of New York City to the United States for the remainder of the war.
		The battle had clearly been an American defeat, and was to lead to the loss of Philadelphia on September 26.
	wtj.com /articles/brandywine (3792 words)

	The Battle of Maldon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		He hesitated not at the play of battle, but shot forward many arrows; 270 here striking a shield, there cutting down a warrior, at almost every moment giving out some wound, all the while with his weapon he would wield.
		Yet still at the battle front stood Eadweard the tall ready and eager, speaking vaunting words 275 that he would not flee a foot's ground, or turn away back to the bank, then leave his superior where he lay.
		Then at the battle's height Offa a sea-farer sent to the Earth dead, and there Gadd's kinsman was laid low to the ground: soon it was at battle that Offa was hewn down.
	www.georgetown.edu /faculty/ballc/oe/maldon-trans.html (2325 words)

	Second Battle of Coruscant (Clone Wars) - Wookieepedia, the Star Wars Wiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Second Battle of Coruscant during the Clone Wars, usually referred to as the Battle of Coruscant, was an attempt by the Confederacy of Independent Systems to kidnap Supreme Chancellor Palpatine and take the Republic capital.
		As a result of this, most of the Republic's Jedi were locked up in battles far away from the Core, and the general populace believed that a total Republic victory was near.
		As the battle raged around his quarters at 500 Republica, Palpatine's advisors begged him to evacuate his apartment and move to a hardened bunker in the Sah'c District.
	starwars.wikia.com /wiki/Second_Battle_of_Coruscant_(Clone_Wars) (2752 words)

	Battle Honours
		Two days of manoeuvring these vast fleets preceded the battle, which was joined at 4 am on 3 June, each fleet passing the other on opposite tacks, each ship engaging as the enemy ships came into range.
		This battle was fought between an English fleet of eighty-nine ships and seventeen fireships jointly commanded by Prince Rupert and the Duke of Albemarle, and a smaller Dutch fleet of eighty-five ships, twenty fireships and ten smaller vessels, all under the command of Admiral De Ruyter -the Dutch Nelson.
		This was the third battle in these waters and was in itself inconclusive, but the final outcome was to Britain's advantage.
	www.hms-tiger.co.uk /battle_honours.htm (2890 words)

	ART / 4 / 2DAY
		— The Battle of the Texel, 11-21 August 1673 (1680, 114x185cm; 436x700pix, 48kb) The Battle of Texel was the last battle of the Third Anglo-Dutch War, 1672-1674 between the Dutch on one side and the English and French on the other.
		In the centre of the picture is the 'Royal Prince' of Admiral Sir Edward Spragge and the battle is shown focused on her defence against Tromp's repeated attacks with gunfire and fireships.
		–- The Battle of the Texel, 11-21 August 1673 (1687, 150x300cm; 403x832pix _.ZOOM to 604x1246pix) _ Of the many pictures painted by van de Velde of this battle, this is the largest and regarded as the most important.
	www.safran-arts.com /42day/art/art4dec/art1218.html (7392 words)

	Pres Kool has left a big mark on Battle Creek \| Battle Creek Enquirer - www.battlecreekenquirer.com - Battle Creek, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Battle Creek Enquirer - www.battlecreekenquirer.com - Battle Creek, Mich.
		Kool was Battle Creek's mayor during one the city's most challenging times three decades ago and has led other civic efforts.
		In 1965, Kool was elected to the Battle Creek Commission and served as mayor in 1967-69.
	www.battlecreekenquirer.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051212/LIFESTYLE08/512120302/1032 (826 words)

	The Battle of Chalons
		One of the most fascinating features of the story of Attila and the Huns is that the background to their potent penetration of Roman Gaul and the decisive Battle of Chalons is every bit as spellbinding as the actual combat itself.
		Uncertain of victory and in the confusion of retreat, on the day of the battle he stayed behind his lines in the wagon laager until afternoon.
		Although the Hun had been beaten in a bloody battle, it was probably wise for Aetius to allow his savage foe a line of retreat.
	members.gcronline.com /attila/chalons.htm (2407 words)

	The Battle at Moore's Brook, Scarborough, Maine, June 29, 1677 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		His father was an unusual man, a prosperous one to be sure, owning well-tilled lands, orchards, and pastures, but he kept his family close under his watchful eye.
		Thomas Hammond of Cambridge petitioned the government two weeks after the battle, as he felt his servant’s fine for not going when impressed was excessive, especially since he was impressed for 25 weeks before and used Hammond’s own team for the country’s service.
		John Markany [McKenny] was shot "throug the brest and back" during the battle but was found on the payroll in September of the same year, which does not allow time for much convalescence; it also shows that he was more than likely garrisoned there rather than impressed for the mission.
	www.hampton.lib.nh.us /hampton/history/military/mooresbrook.htm (17615 words)

	CHURCH FATHERS: Sacred History, Book I (Sulpitius Severus)
		Moses, leading out his men to battle, placed Joshua at the head of the army; and, in company with Aaron and Hur, was himself simply to be a spectator of the fight, while, at the same time, for the purpose of praying to the Lord, he went up to the top of a mountain.
		But the battle taking place, the Hebrews were routed and the sons of the king fell; Saul, having sunk down from his horse, that he might not be taken alive by the enemy, fell on his own sword.
		In that battle one hundred and twenty thousand of the Syrians perished; the king was pardoned, and his kingdom and former position were granted him.
	www.newadvent.org /fathers/35051.htm (19264 words)

	Battle of Zama
		The flat plain was to be the future site of the Roman colony of Zama, and the battle was named for this colony 150 years after it happened.
		The Carthaginians soon broke and the battle, and the Second Punic War, would soon be over.
		Under the Roman Empire it became very prosperous; Trajan gave it the rank of a colonia.
	www.unrv.com /empire/battle-of-zama.php (1020 words)

	classical music - andante - opera wars: for italy's major houses, management turnover and a change in the law prompt ...
		Verona's situation is volatile, in spite of the house's relatively prosperous condition.
		The battle started in November 2002, when former superintendent Renzo Giacchieri sued the mayor and a badly divided board, claiming his firing was illegal.
		A compromise was reached in late December 2002, when 43-year-old Claudio Orazi — the sole, and brilliant, manager of Sferisterio di Macerata, a minor house in the Marche — was appointed in Verona with a provisional mandate (one year instead of the statutory four) and limited spending powers.
	www.andante.com /article/article.cfm?id=20483 (1031 words)

	Battle of Bennington
		The battle was not decided until Baum fell mortally wounded; only a handful of his men escaped and the remainder had either been killed or captured.
		At this moment of seeming triumph, the battle was reignited with the arrival of a German relief column under Lieutenant Colonel Heinrich von Breymann, which threw the contest into doubt.
		Instead of being supplemented by local Loyalists, as they had anticipated, the British were constantly harassed by hostile farmers who willingly burned their crops, destroyed roads and toppled bridges as Burgoyne approached.
	www.u-s-history.com /pages/h1302.html (544 words)

	Battle of Mactan
		THE battle of Mactan on April 27, 1521 is part of world history.
		They were met at the shore by Lapu-Lapu and over a thousand native warriors with all sorts of indigenous weapons but emboldened by the previous looting and burning of their village by the Spaniards.
		In the ensuing battle, Magellan was killed by a wound and several spear thrusts in the breast.
	www.thefreeman.com /opinion/story-20040428-17474.html (545 words)

	Vietnam the Final Battle
		They and their family and friends looked deceptively prosperous gathered in the small courtyard beneath a canopy made from an American parachute.
		In another sense, Vietnam is simply typical of poor countries denied an independent path for their economies and whose governments become more concerned, almost mesmerized, with satisfying their foreign creditors than with serving their people.
		The resolution of this is perhaps Vietnam's final battle and the most difficult one of all.
	www.thirdworldtraveler.com /New_World_Order/Vietnam_FinalBattle.html (6955 words)

	The Battle of Sempach.
		Rodolf of Hapsburg was elected leader of the burghers of Zurich, long before he was chosen to the Empire; and he continued a Swiss in heart, retaining his mountaineer's open simplicity and honesty to the end of his life.
		Privileges were granted by him to the cities and the nobles, and the country was loyal and prosperous in his reign.
		His son Albert, the same who was slain by his nephew Johann, as before-mentioned, permitted those tyrannies of his bailiffs which goaded the Swiss to their celebrated revolt, and commenced the long series of wars with the House of Hapsburg–or, as it was now termed, of Austria–which finally established their independence.
	digital.library.upenn.edu /women/yonge/deeds/sempach.html (948 words)

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		For it requires as much goodness to bear sorrows bravely, as to be moderate in prosperity: and it is quite certain that one who fails in one of these, will not bear up under the other.
		WELL then, though we say that trial is twofold, i.e., in prosperity and in adversity, yet you must know that all men are tried in three different ways.
		Thou art near in their mouth and far from their reins."(7) And when the Lord mourns for their destruction by the prophet, and anxiously directs doctors and physicians to heal them, and in a manner urges them on to a similar lamentation and says: "Babylon is suddenly fallen: she is destroyed.
	www.ewtn.com /library/PATRISTC/PII11-9.TXT (6297 words)

	Anxious Eyes on Elian Case / The Washington Post - Cuba News / Noticias - CubaNet News
		The attention of the nation and much of the world is focused on Elian Gonzalez, his father's battle to have him returned to Cuba, and his great-uncle's battle to keep him in Florida.
		Most of the parents interviewed for this story said they were fearful of publicly drawing parallels between their international custody battles and that involving Elian, whose great-uncle is arguing that he should stay in a free and prosperous country.
		But some added that they too have been told that their son or daughter must stay in a foreign land because it is a superior place to raise a child.
	www.cubanet.org /CNews/y00/feb00/03e5.htm (2002 words)

	Ogre Battle FAQ
		Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen - The Unofficial FAQ v3.21 written by Daniel Anzulovic former writer Chris Smith former writer Michael Bollinger Thousands of years ago, a great war was fought.
		If you already have plenty of attacks, don't use Emperor unless the battle is almost over and you are battling a strong enemy unit that's positively staggering, and you don't want to get away.
		If you are battling a boss who is in the front row, use this to put his (or her) guardians asleep.
	www.megagames.com /megacheats/files/ogrebattlefaq.htm (10206 words)

	Joel A. Brondos: The Battle at Gettysburg
		The Battle of Gettysburg ran from July 1-3 in 1863.
		Soon these uneasy graves were being rifled by relatives looking for their dead-reburying other bodies they turned up, even more hastily (and less adequately) than had the first disposal crews.
		"Three weeks after the battle, a prosperous Gettysburg banker, David Wills, reported to Pennsylvania's Governor Curtin: "In many instances arms and legs and sometimes heads protrude and my attention has been directed to several places where the hogs were actually rooting out the bodies and devouring them."'
	joelbrondos.worldmagblog.com /joelbrondos/archives/006143.html (615 words)

	Battle of Changsha
		Most historians place the beginning of the second Sino-Japanese War on the Battle of Lugou Bridge (also known as the "Marco Polo Bridge Incident") on July 7, 1937.
		Following the Battle of Lugou Bridge in 1937, the Japanese occupied Shanghai, Nanjing and Northern Shanxi as part of campaigns involving approximately 200,000 Japanese soldiers, and considerably more Chinese soldiers.
		Other global powers were reluctant to provide any support unless securing some clandestine purpose because in their opinion the Chinese would eventually lose the war.
	www.world-war-2.info /battles/bt_19.php (769 words)

	Overheard before the start of a meeting in the Kilcock Library: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Prosperous and Clane then started around the same time and were part of a co-ordinated uprising in the greater Kildare region.
		This is followed by the major field battle in north Leinster, the battle of Ovidstown.
		Local knowledge of 'islands' of dry land in the bog and the location of toghers, combined with the inability of a regular army to deploy in boggy land gave the rebels a strong advantage and enabled them to hold out for nearly two months.
	homepage.eircom.net /~hgeissel/HPubs/Fugtv.htm (5558 words)

	Lesson 4- After the Battle
		Despite verbal gestures to "that" battle and the men who died "here," there are no particulars mentioned by Lincoln — no names of men or sites or units, or even of sides (the Southerners are part of the "experiment," not foes mentioned in anger or rebuke).
		Everett succeeded with his audience by being thoroughly immersed in the details of the event he was celebrating.
		He lifts the battle to a level of abstraction that purges it of grosser matter — even "earth" is mentioned as the thing from which the tested form of government shall not perish.
	www.nps.gov /gett/getteducation/bcast03/Lessons/03-lesson4.htm (1643 words)

	Arutz Sheva - Israel National News
		The national treasure of the Jewish nation in Israel and from the Jewish Diaspora was spent year after year in fending off attacks, while the aggressors promised to "dance in the blood of the Jews" and occupy the Jews’ land.
		Prosperous Jews had their properties confiscated, debts owed them canceled, bank deposits confiscated, as well as the community’s properties ‘acquired’ by their host countries.
		His memory of what and why faded, to be replaced with politics.
	www.israelnationalnews.com /article.php3?id=2263 (1003 words)

	Foreign Affairs - Hegemony or Empire? - Niall Ferguson
		[It is our wish] that you should prosper even as in the past, when your lands were fertile, when your ancestors gave to the world literature, science, and art, and when Baghdad city was one of the wonders of the world.
		It is [our] hope that the aspirations of your philosophers and writers shall be realized and that once again the people of Baghdad shall flourish, enjoying their wealth and substance under institutions which are in consonance with their sacred laws and their racial ideals.
		We may be the only great power in history that had the chance, and refused." Reverting to this theme aboard the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln on May 1 this year, President Bush insisted, "Other nations in history have fought in foreign lands and remained to occupy and exploit.
	www.foreignaffairs.org /20030901fareviewessay82512/niall-ferguson/hegemony-or-empire.html (3594 words)

	Battle of Monmouth
		The general’s inclination to enjoy the comforts of urban life precluded an effort to engage Washington’s forces at nearby Valley Forge, but it did anger Howe’s superiors.
		More books on Battle of Monmouth can be found at Barnes & Noble.
		Memorabilia related to Battle of Monmouth is at auction on eBay.
	www.u-s-history.com /pages/h1116.html (681 words)

	Phocion by Plutarch
		Upon which account Chabrias, who was a good-natured, kindly-tempered man, loved him much, and procured him commands and opportunities for action, giving him means to make himself known in Greece, and using his assistance in all his affairs of moment.
		And this being the first prosperous sea-battle the city had engaged in with its own force since its captivity, Chabrias won great popularity by it, and Phocion, also, got the reputation of a good commander.
		The victory was gained at the time of the Great Mysteries, and Chabrias used to keep the commemoration of it by distributing wine among the Athenians, yearly, on the sixteenth day of Boedromion.
	www.4literature.net /Plutarch/Phocion/2.html (870 words)

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