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    The Great Snow of 1717 was a series of snowstorms between February 27 and March 7, 1717 (Gregorian calendar) that blanketed the colony of Virginia and...
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    The Great Snow 1717 series of four snowstorms between February 27 and March 7, 1717. There were reports of about five feet of snow already on the ground...
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    the formal start of each naming scheme. Examples include The Great Snow of 1717, The Schoolhouse Blizzard (1888), the Mataafa Storm, the Storm of the...
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    and dump significant falls of rain or snow. Fueled by the warm lake water, these powerful storms may remain over the Great Lakes for days. November gales...
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    -0.0996583 The Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great, sometimes abbreviated to St-Barts-the-Great, is a mediaeval church in the Church of England's...
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    2023–24 North American winter (category Pages using the EasyTimeline extension)
    of the Northeastern United States. However, some areas, especially in the states of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York saw considerably more snow than...
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  • between 1714 and 1717 when the Swedish Count Gustaf Otto Douglas, who had defected to the Russian side during the war, was in charge of the occupation. In...
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    The Great Blizzard of 1899, also known as the Great Arctic Outbreak of 1899 and the St. Valentine's Day Blizzard, was an exceptionally severe winter weather...
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    by Great Britain. It included the modern Canadian Maritime provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, along with part of the US...
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    Bristol, Maine (category 1765 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies)
    the Virginia Capes in April by the pirate Samuel Bellamy in the Whydah, which wrecked in a storm on the night of April 26, 1717 off of Cape Cod. The Anne...
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    The Great Blizzard of 1978 was a historic winter storm that struck the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes regions of the United States as well as Southern Ontario...
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    (89 cm) of snow. Birmingham, Alabama, reported a rare 13 in (33 cm) of snow. The Florida Panhandle reported up to around 6 inches to a foot of snow, with...
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    The Great Blizzard of 1888, also known as the Great Blizzard of '88 or the Great White Hurricane (March 11–14, 1888), was one of the most severe recorded...
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    Jonathan Barnet (category Pages using embedded infobox templates with the title parameter)
    referred to as the "Snow Tiger" or "Snow-tyger". In reality the ship's name was simply Tyger; "snow" was a name for a particular type of two-masted ship...
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    (1717-1718) Admiralty Board (Russian Empire) Imperial Russian Navy List of Russian admirals Dan, John. The history of the Russian Navy in the reign of...
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  • consists of 2,136 characters. For brevity, only one English translation is given per kanji. The "Grade" column specifies the grade in which the kanji is...
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  • Samuel Bellamy (category 1717 crimes)
    26 April 1717), later known as "Black Sam" Bellamy, was an English sailor turned pirate during the early 18th century. He is best known as the wealthiest...
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    Gelug (redirect from The Yellow Hat)
    Buddhism, p. 481. Snow Lion Publications. Ruegg, D.. Seyfort, Introduction in "Tsong-Kha-Pa (2015), The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment...
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  • with the Fall of Icarus (c. 1550) Pieter Brueghel the Elder: The Triumph of Death Pieter Brueghel the Elder: The Hunters in the Snow (Return of the Hunters)...
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    Blackbeard (category 1717 crimes)
    commanded by Stede Bonnet, but Hornigold retired from piracy toward the end of 1717, taking two vessels with him. Teach captured a French slave ship known...
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    States, with 7.6 in (19 cm) of snow in Nashville and 3.4 in (8.6 cm) of snow in Memphis. The heavy snow in Tennessee shut down Great Smoky Mountains National...
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    part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's land area, consisting of the northern part of the island of Great Britain...
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    At the time of Peter the Great there was a major push southeast. In addition to the Irtysh expeditions above there was the disastrous 1717 attempt to conquer...
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  • Thumbnail for January 1998 North American ice storm
    The North American Ice Storm of 1998 (also known as the Great Ice Storm of 1998 or the January Ice Storm) was a massive combination of five smaller successive...
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    The Great Retreat, also known in Serbian historiography as the Albanian Golgotha (Serbian: Албанска голгота, Albanska golgota), refers to the retreat...
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    Tibet (redirect from Demographics of Tibet)
    unlocking the secrets of the land of the snows. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee. ISBN 1-56663-196-3. 1996 hardback, ISBN 1-56663-089-4 Gyatso, Palden (1997). The Autobiography...
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  • A discography of albums released by ECM. Distributor catalogue numbers are not provided here. Records, E. C. M. "ECM Records". ECM Records. Retrieved 2021-10-07...
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  • This article provides a list of the 1787 episodes and 30 specials of the version of the Japanese anime Doraemon that began airing in 1979 and stopped in...
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    areas of the state. In Great Smoky Mountains National Park, in Tennessee, several inches of snow led to the closure of a major route through the park on...
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  • Overrunning dikes, it shattered the coastline and caused thousands of deaths (8,000 to 15,000 people drowned). Christmas Flood of 1717. Flood in Netherlands, Germany...
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