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11Geography of Pirates of the Caribbean — Isla de Muerta redirects here. For other uses, see Isla Muerta. This is a complete list of islands and other locations in the Pirates of the Caribbean films series. Some locations in the series of films are real, others are fictional. Isla de… …
12War of the Third Coalition — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=War of the Third Coalition partof=Napoleonic Wars caption= Napoléon at the Battle of Austerlitz , by François Pascal Simon, Baron Gérard. date=1805 place=Central Europe, Italy, and Trafalgar result=French… …
13History of the United States Coast Guard — The history of the United States Coast Guard goes back to the Revenue Cutter Service, which was founded on August 4, 1790 as part of the Department of the Treasury. The Revenue Cutter Service and the United States Life Saving Service were merged… …
14Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath, The — Short novel (43,100 words); written October 1926–January 22, 1927. First published in BWS; rpt. Arkham Sampler(Winter 1948–Autumn 1948); corrected text in MM Randolph Carter engages in a quest through dreamland in search of the “sunset… …
15Walker Expedition to Quebec — The Walker Expedition to Quebec was a British attempt to attack Quebec in 1711 during the Queen Anne s War theatre of the War of Spanish Succession, that failed because of a shipping disaster on the Saint Lawrence River, when seven transport and… …
16Narváez expedition — This article is about the 16th century expedition. For the 18th century expedition, see José María Narváez. From Galveston in November 1528, Cabeza de Vaca, Alonso del Castillo Maldonado, Andrés Dorantes de Carranza and Estevanico crossed the… …
17tide over — 1. Float over, get over by waiting, surmount or pass by caution and patience, escape or evade by the favor of circumstances, avoid by delay. 2. Escape the shoals, avoid by a little, get over without scraping or sinking, keep one s head above… …
18Hovenden Walker — Sir Hovenden Walker (1656 or 1666 ndash; 1725 or 1728) was a British naval officer noted for having led an abortive 1711 expedition against Quebec City, then the capital of New France. Walker entered Trinity College, Dublin in 1678 but failed to… …
19Chickamauga Wars (1776–1794) — The Chickamauga Wars (1776–1794) were a series of raids, campaigns, ambushes, minor skirmishes, and several full scale frontier battles which were a continuation of the Cherokee (Ani Yunwiya, Ani Kituwa, Tsalagi, Talligewi) struggle against… …
20River engineering — The Los Angeles River is extensively channelized with concrete embankments. River engineering is the process of planned human intervention in the course, characteristics or flow of a river with the intention of producing some defined benefit.… …
