The British Revolution - also known as the British Civil War and the Great Catastrophe - was a period of political upheaval, violent disorder, armed conflict and civil war in the United Kingdom beginning in 1924. The period saw Britain undergo radical po
Battle of Cowpens, battle in the American Revolution fought on January 17, 1781, a brilliant American victory over a British force on the northern border of South Carolina that slowed General Charles Cornwallis’s campaign to invade North Carolina. Briti
But while the Yanks were busily indulging their national tendency towards flag-waving, pie-making, gingham-sewing and casual racism, we Brits were more likely to sing the praises of pastimes such as authority-baiting, petty larceny and the simple pleasure of drinking to the verge of blindness....
During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries increasingly smaller oligarchies came to power in the Swiss cantons but were overthrown in 1798 in the wake of the French Revolution. In 1848, after five decades of foreign intervention and internal uncertainty, a new constitution was adopted. The prev...
The British Brotherhood of Assassins, also known as the London Brotherhood,[1] was the guild of Assassins based in the British Isles which had existed since the late 1st century CE as a branch of the Hidden Ones. Growing in the British Isles during the e
Ultimately, what led to the colonies? victory in the American Revolution? What are the 13 colonies on the American flag? What event ensured England safe passage to colonize North America? What did the Continental Congress do to establish American independence?
A British Empire flag combining the arms of the dominions to represent their growing significance The path to independence for the white colonies of the British Empire began with the 1839 Durham Report, which proposed unification and self-government for Upper and Lower Canada, as a solution to po...
It includes an in-depth analysis of the navies' sphere of action, as well as a discussion on what flag they will fly and who will exercise authority over the colonial navies. Also cited are the issues' implications for naval policy. 年份: 1911 ...
” (Black Flag134) Life was brutal and contingent in a brutal age, but less so in the senior service, where at least a man was assured of his ‘three square meals’ each day, a term derived from the reliability of sustenance in the navy and the square wooden plates w...
Who used the British East India Company flag? Who were the primary leaders in the New England colonies? Who promoted the Industrial Revolution in India? Who introduced the education system in India? Who was the first Cabinet minister of India?