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The Summer of 1483 pt 1

Posted May 2nd, 2012 at 02:27 PM by Crystal Rainbow

Richard III


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http://www.warsoftheroses.co.uk/chapter_72.htm

The only piece of evidence was a letter to an acquaintance in the country which was written by a servant of the Lord Chancellor’s servant, which was dated Monday 9th of June. He had reported that there is nothing new since he had last written, some time before...
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Roman Britain 360-536 Part II

Posted May 2nd, 2012 at 10:48 AM by KillCarneyKlansman

Roman Britain 360-536 Part II Timeline

LEGEND = [+]/plus years [c.]/circa [ASC] Anglo Saxon Chronicle [-yr] through years
LEGEND = [HBR] Geoffrey's, [HB] Nennius, [AOE2] Age of Empires II, [k.] KCK's edit

I supoose I could have added more, but I could see when I got to around 437, I would have
to revise this list again ... So who knows how many revisions there might be ... a couple more
... in time ... Here's a few interesting extra's ... Context,...
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Commodore George Dewey, the Hero of Manilla Bay.

Posted May 2nd, 2012 at 08:53 AM by unclefred (American Miscellanea)

Teddy Roosevelt told a story about George Dewey in his autobiography:
The US and Chile were at odds, and possibly war to break out. Dewey's ship was in Argentina waiting to be supplied with coal, so he could proceed to Chile. Dewey decided to disobey regulations and without authorization, bought the coal himself, and sailed to Chile.

This was the warrior that Roosevelt, as asst. Secretary of the Navy, felt was needed when tensions with Spain began to heat up. He made the...
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