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HMS Cherub was an 18-gun Royal Navy Cormorant -class sloop built in Dover in 1806. She participated in two major campaigns in the West Indies during the Napoleonic Wars, and one major engagement in the Pacific during the War of 1812, all each of which earned her crews clasps to the Naval General Service Medal.
Giant. Occupation. Lumberjack. Nationality. French-Canadian / Canadian / American. Paul Bunyan is a giant lumberjack and folk hero in American [2] and Canadian folklore. [3] His tall tales revolve around his superhuman labors, [4][5] and he is customarily accompanied by Babe the Blue Ox, his pet and working animal.
The Jewish angelic hierarchy is established in the Hebrew Bible, Talmud, Rabbinic literature, and traditional Jewish liturgy. They are categorized in different hierarchies proposed by various theologians. For example, Maimonides, in his Mishneh Torah or Yad ha-Chazakah: Yesodei ha-Torah, counts ten ranks of angels. Rank. Angelic Class. Notes. 1.
OCLC. 230989531. Preceded by. The Sleepwalker. Dark Sun. Followed by. Brigands M.C. The General is the tenth novel in the CHERUB series by Robert Muchamore. The primary action of the novel is set in the Nevada desert during a joint training exercise of American and British troops.
Antonio Allegri da Correggio (August 1489 – 5 March 1534), usually known as just Correggio (/ k ə ˈ r ɛ dʒ i oʊ /, also UK: / k ɒ ˈ-/, US: /-dʒ oʊ /, [1] [2] [3] Italian: [korˈreddʒo]) was an Italian Renaissance painter who was the foremost painter of the Parma school of the High Renaissance, who was responsible for some of the most vigorous and sensuous works of the sixteenth ...
James Robert Anthony Adams (born James Robert Choke) is the main character in the first series of the acclaimed book series CHERUB by British author Robert Muchamore. Upon joining CHERUB he changed his surname to Adams (which is derived from ex- Arsenal FC defender Tony Adams). He ended his CHERUB career wearing a black T-shirt, which is the ...
Sail plan. Sloop. Complement. 95. Armament. 14 × 24-pounder carronades. 2 × 6-pounder bow guns. HMS Julia was a British Royal Navy 16-gun brig-sloop of the Seagull class launched in February 1806. After a fairly uneventful decade-long career she was wrecked at Tristan da Cunha in 1817 with heavy loss of life.
Putto. Renaissance putti, detail from the Camera degli Sposi, by Andrea Mantegna, 1465-1474, fresco, Ducal Palace, Mantua, Italy. A putto (Italian: [ˈputto]; plural putti [ˈputti]) [1] is a figure in a work of art depicted as a chubby male child, usually naked and very often winged. Originally limited to profane passions in symbolism, [2] the ...