Admiral Phillip Parker King, FRS, RN (13 December 1791 – 26 February 1856) was an early explorer of the Australian and Patagonian coasts. King was born on...
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Philip II (21 May 1527 – 13 September 1598), sometimes known in Spain as Philip the Prudent (Spanish: Felipe el Prudente), was King of Spain from 1556...
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the Planet King (Spanish: Rey Planeta), was King of Spain from 1621 to his death and (as Philip III) King of Portugal from 1621 to 1640. Philip is remembered...
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Philip III (Spanish: Felipe III; 14 April 1578 – 31 March 1621) was King of Spain. As Philip II, he was also King of Portugal, Naples, Sicily and Sardinia...
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1960), King of Belgium Felipe VI (born 1968), King of Spain Philip Gidley King (1758–1808), British colonial administrator Phillip Parker King (1791–1856)...
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island were named by Philip Parker King, the first European to sight the island, aboard HMS Mermaid, while exploring the area in 1818. King named the island...
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European to find the river, Philip Parker King and the crew of Mermaid. The river is named after the Hanoverian prince, King George IV, who was shortly...
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Secretary to Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, from 1947 to 1957. Parker was born in Melbourne on 23 June 1920. The son of Captain C. A. Parker, he was educated...
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Macarthur. Philip Gidley King was born on 31 October 1817 at Parramatta to Phillip Parker King and Harriet Lethbridge; his grandfather, Philip Gidley King, was...
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King, Philip Parker King (1827). Narrative of a survey of the intertropical and western coasts of Australia. Murray. Retrieved 4 March 2018. philip parker...
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Anna Josepha King (1765–1844) was the wife of Philip Gidley King, the governor of New South Wales from 1800 to 1806. She was the first person to act as...
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group of islands known as the Coronation Islands, which were named by Philip Parker King, the first European to visit the islands in 1820, after the anniversary...
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Molly Parker (born June 30, 1972) is a Canadian actress, writer, and director. She garnered critical attention for her portrayal of a necrophiliac medical...
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the King granted Philip permission to marry Elizabeth, then aged 20. Before the official announcement of their engagement in July 1947, Philip stopped...
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floor, which is 440 m deep. The atoll was named in 1818 by Captain Philip Parker King, who discovered the reef and named it after his ship HMS Mermaid....
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Norfolk Island include: Philip Parker King Malcolm Champion Anna Maria King, daughter of Philip Gidley King. Phillip Parker King. Andre Nobbs. Geography...
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Philip Gidley King (23 April 1758 – 3 September 1808) was a British politician who was the third Governor of New South Wales. When the First Fleet arrived...
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Laura Lopes (redirect from Laura Parker-Bowles)
the stepdaughter of King Charles III. Laura Parker Bowles was born on 1 January 1978, the second child of army officer Andrew Parker Bowles and Camilla...
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Dutchman Pieter Pieterszoon, Frenchman Nicholas Baudin and Briton Philip Parker King. In February 1824 Captain Gordon Bremer was appointed by the Admiralty...
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having passed just north of Pickersgill Reef about one hour before. Philip Parker King described the region in his Voyages for the Survey of the Intertropical...
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Robert Fitzroy Mary Henrietta O'Brien, first wife of Robert FitzRoy Philip Parker King, British naval officer and explorer Reverend Richard Matthews, a missionary...
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two major islands in Bass Strait was later named Flinders Island by Philip Parker King. Flinders returned to England in 1801. Meantime, in October 1800,...
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Caillet-Bois, 1952, p. 209 Caillet-Bois, 1952, p. 207 Cawkell, 2001, p. 52. King, Philip Parker & Darwin, Charles (1839), p. 271 Cawkell, 2001, p. 62-64. Islas del...
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in Western Australia's Kimberley region. The cape was surveyed by Philip Parker King in 1818 and named after the Marquess of Londonderry, Britain's then...
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by Allan Cunningham after he arrived on HMS Mermaid, captained by Philip Parker King on 28 June 1819. Modern Cooktown which has a population of about 2...
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The wedding of Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles (later King Charles III and Queen Camilla) took place in a civil ceremony at Windsor Guildhall...
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specific name, kingii, is in honor of Australian marine surveyor Philip Parker King. A. kingii is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Uruguay. A...
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reaches of the King River on the western shore of Oyster Harbour, both the town and the river were named after Captain Philip Parker King, who first visited...
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discharge directly into the harbour. The area was surveyed in 1820 by Philip Parker King aboard Mermaid. Boongaree Island, also known as Boogarre Island, is...
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Carlos, Prince of Asturias (category Children of Philip II of Spain)
(8 July 1545 – 24 July 1568), was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Philip II of Spain. His mother was Maria Manuela of Portugal, daughter of John...
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