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    The Battle of Awa (阿波沖海戦, Awa oki kaisen) occurred on 28 January 1868 during the Boshin War in Japan, in the area of Awa Bay near Osaka. Involving ships...
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    Tōgō Heihachirō (category Recipients of the Order of the Golden Kite)
    which participated in the Battle of Awa, near Osaka, against the navy of the Tokugawa Bakufu, the first Japanese naval battle between two modern fleets...
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    Awa Province (安房国, Awa-no kuni) was a province of Japan in the area of modern Chiba Prefecture. It lies on the tip of the Bōsō Peninsula (房総半島), whose...
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    Te Āti Awa is a Māori iwi with traditional bases in the Taranaki and Wellington regions of New Zealand. Approximately 17,000 people registered their affiliation...
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    related to Battle of Hakodate. France–Japan relations Lesser preceding actions were the Battle of Shimonoseki Straits (1863) and Battle of Awa (1868). Hillsborough...
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  • championship in the defunct American Wrestling Association (AWA). All AWA trademarks, including the AWA World Heavyweight Championship, are now owned by WWE...
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    [citation needed] Meanwhile, the Battle of Awa took place that same day on the nearby Inland Sea. It was the first naval battle between modern fleets in Japan...
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    Japanese frigate Kaiyō Maru (category Ships of the Republic of Ezo Navy)
    Kaiyō Maru was engaged in the naval battle of Awa off Awaji Island, where she, Banryū Maru and Hazuru Maru battled against the Satsuma Navy's Kasuga Maru...
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    Japanese corvette Kasuga (category Naval ships of Imperial China)
    a distance of 1,200-2,500 meters, without any actual hits. The exchange was named the Naval Battle of Awa and was the first naval battle in Japan between...
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  • The American Wrestling Association (AWA) was an American professional wrestling promotion based in Minneapolis, Minnesota that ran from 1960 until 1991...
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    end to the battle. The day after the battle of Toba–Fushimi commenced, the naval Battle of Awa took place between the shogunate and elements of the Satsuma...
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  • Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Napoleonic Battles Battles of the...
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  • expedition (1864) Battles for Shimonoseki (1864) Second Chōshū expedition (1866) Battle of Toba–Fushimi (1868) Battle of Awa (1868) Battle of Kōshū-Katsunuma...
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    some of the battles of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN): Naval Battle of Awa, 28 January 1868. Naval Battle of Miyako, March 1869. Naval Battle of Hakodate...
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    from western to eastern Japan. Only the Battle of Awa (28 January 1868) was significant; this also proved one of the few Tokugawa successes in the war....
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    was between Ngāti Toa on one side and a colonial force of European troops, police, and Ngāti Awa allies on the other. The colonial force commanded by Major...
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  • Andrew Wojteczko Autosport (AWA), is a Canadian sports car racing team that currently competes in the GTD class of the IMSA SportsCar Championship. The...
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    Japanese warship Banryū (category Ships of the Republic of Ezo Navy)
    and mirrors. During the Boshin War, Banryū participated in the Naval Battle of Awa, Japan's first engagement between two modern fleets, on 28 January 1868...
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    the January 28 naval Battle of Awa, the Shogunate is victorious against Satsuma). February–May – Flying Foam massacre, a massacre of Indigenous Australians...
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  • American Wrestling Association (AWA). The event was held on December 13, 1988 from the UIC Pavilion in Chicago. It was the only AWA show to be broadcast on pay-per-view...
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    Greg Gagne (wrestler) (category AWA World Tag Team Champions)
    The High Flyers enjoyed a number of high-profile feuds within the American Wrestling Association (AWA) with the likes of Bobby Duncum and Blackjack Lanza...
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  • Bronson Reed (category André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal winners)
    AWA Heavyweight Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 19 May 2021. Kreikenbohm, Philip (22 November 2014). "NWA AWA Grindhouse...
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  • Sherri Martel (category Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum)
    the belt with Devine, and on June 28, 1986, at "Battle by the Bay," Martel defeated Devine to win the AWA World Women's Championship for a third and final...
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    Larry Zbyszko (category AWA World Heavyweight Champions)
    double count out at Battle by the Bay on June 28, 1986. On May 2, 1987, Zbyszko helped Curt Hennig defeat Nick Bockwinkel for the AWA World Heavyweight...
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    Nick Bockwinkel (category AWA World Heavyweight Champions)
    Minnesota-based AWA, where he would be based for the remainder of his career. Swiftly rising to prominence as a main event heel, Bockwinkel held the AWA World Tag...
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    under Te Rauparaha, with many Te Āti Awa warriors. The Ngāti Toa and Te Āti Awa were victorious in the battle of Motunui, but nevertheless the relieving...
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    Sgt. Slaughter (category Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum)
    left for the AWA. On Vince McMahon's McMahon DVD, Slaughter said he was fired by McMahon in Toronto after no-showing an event in protest of McMahon's refusal...
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  • The AWA World Women's Championship was the women's professional wrestling title in the American Wrestling Association (AWA) from 1961 until 1990. The exact...
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  • a continuation of the earlier ESPN program Pro Wrestling USA, the co-operative venture between the American Wrestling Association (AWA) and several National...
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    Bobby Heenan (category Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum)
    commentator, and wrestler. He performed with the American Wrestling Association (AWA), the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) and World Championship Wrestling...
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