History of Great Britain and IrelandOliver and Boyd, 1868 - 517 trang |
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... Fleet - Irish Rebellion- Battle of the Nile - The Union of Ireland - The Armed Neutrality - Bat- tle of Copenhagen - Peace of Amiens ....... ........... ......... ..373 CHAPTER XXXV . FROM THE TREATY OF AMIENS TO THE xvi CONTENTS .
... Fleet - Irish Rebellion- Battle of the Nile - The Union of Ireland - The Armed Neutrality - Bat- tle of Copenhagen - Peace of Amiens ....... ........... ......... ..373 CHAPTER XXXV . FROM THE TREATY OF AMIENS TO THE xvi CONTENTS .
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... fleet of eighty transports was accordingly prepared , and a Roman army , about 12,000 in number , after a vigorous opposition , landed on the coast of Kent . But this expedition nearly proved fatal to the invaders : on the fourth night ...
... fleet of eighty transports was accordingly prepared , and a Roman army , about 12,000 in number , after a vigorous opposition , landed on the coast of Kent . But this expedition nearly proved fatal to the invaders : on the fourth night ...
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... fleet of Agricola sailed round the northern coast of Scotland , and thus discovered to the Romans that Britain was an island . Remains , which may still be seen , show how active and enter- prising the Romans had been during the short ...
... fleet of Agricola sailed round the northern coast of Scotland , and thus discovered to the Romans that Britain was an island . Remains , which may still be seen , show how active and enter- prising the Romans had been during the short ...
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... fleet in the English Channel . With this force he defeated the freebooters , enriching himself and his mariners with the plunder . Anticipating the intentions of the emperors to put him to death , he sailed with his fleet to Britain ...
... fleet in the English Channel . With this force he defeated the freebooters , enriching himself and his mariners with the plunder . Anticipating the intentions of the emperors to put him to death , he sailed with his fleet to Britain ...
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... fleet , though small , attacked a squadron of seven Danish ships , one of which was taken and the others put to flight . Such was the effect of this victory , that the Danes , who had landed in Devonshire and surprised the Castle of ...
... fleet , though small , attacked a squadron of seven Danish ships , one of which was taken and the others put to flight . Such was the effect of this victory , that the Danes , who had landed in Devonshire and surprised the Castle of ...
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