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  2. List of established military terms - Wikipedia

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    Pitched battle; Pocket: see "salient". Pyrrhic victory: a victory paid for so dearly that it potentially could lead to a later defeat ("a battle won, a war lost"). Raid; Rank: a single line of soldiers. Reconnaissance; Reconnoitre: to go to an area (reconnoitering) to find out information of the exact location of an enemy force.

  3. Battle of the River Idle - Wikipedia

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    While presented by Bede as being fought simply over the issue of Edwin, this war may have actually involved issues of power and territory between the two rulers. [7] D.P. Kirby has argued that the battle was more than a clash between two kings over the treatment of an exiled nobleman but was "part of a protracted struggle to determine the military and political leadership of the Anglian ...

  4. List of American Revolutionary War battles - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Trois-Rivières: June 8, 1776: Quebec: British victory: Americans forced to evacuate Quebec [26] Battle of Sullivan's Island: June 28, 1776: South Carolina: American victory: British attack on Charleston is repulsed [27] Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet: June 29, 1776: New Jersey: American victory [28] Battle of Gwynn's Island: July 8–10 ...

  5. Today's Wordle Hint, Answer for #1332 on Monday, February 10 ...

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    - Hints, Clues and Answers to the NYT's 'Mini Crossword' Puzzle. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News. Finance. Finance. Associated Press Finance.

  6. Lord Byron - Wikipedia

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    Hours of Idleness, a collection of many of the previous poems, along with more recent compositions, was the culminating book. The savage, anonymous criticism it received (now known to be the work of Henry Peter Brougham ) in the Edinburgh Review prompted Byron to compose his first major satire, [ 51 ] English Bards and Scotch Reviewers (1809 ...

  7. List of naval battles - Wikipedia

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    1032 – According to one hypothesis, battle at Iron Gate mentioned in Russian chronicles was a naval battle, where Novgorod fleet tries to reach Tallinn Bay, but is defeated by Estonians. [ 2 ] 1035–1036 – Last Arab corsair raids against the Aegean islands are repulsed by the Byzantines

  8. List of battles (alphabetical) - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Balikpapan 1st battle (23–24 Jan, 1942) (Pacific Campaign of WW2) Battle of Balikpapan 2nd battle (1–21 July 1945) (Pacific Campaign of WW2) Battle of Bamianshan – 1950 – Chinese Civil War; Battle of Bang Bo – 1885 – Sino-French War; Battle of Bang Rajan – 1767 – Burmese–Siamese wars

  9. Jack Nicholson Makes Rare TV Appearance at ‘SNL50 ...

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    Jack Nicholson Makes Rare TV Appearance at ‘SNL50,’ Introduces Adam Sandler’s Heartfelt Song Honoring the Show’s History