• The Battle of Chester (Old Welsh: Guaith Caer Legion; Welsh: Brwydr Caer) was a major victory for the Anglo-Saxons over the native Britons near the city...
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  • The Battle of Chester Station was fought on May 10, 1864, between Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. The Confederates attacked...
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    Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England, on the River Dee, close to the England-Wales border. With a built-up area population...
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    1864, the Chester Station was the scene of the Battle of Chester Station during the Bermuda Hundred Campaign of the American Civil War. The area was damaged...
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    Chester William Nimitz (/ˈnɪmɪts/; February 24, 1885 – February 20, 1966) was a fleet admiral in the United States Navy. He played a major role in the...
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    Chester Charles Bennington (March 20, 1976 – July 20, 2017) was an American singer who was the lead vocalist of the rock band Linkin Park. He was also...
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  • a catastrophe between the time of the Battle of Chester around 616 and the appearance of his successor, Penda, son of Pybba. It is possible that Cearl...
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    known in the North as Battle of Antietam and Second Battle of Bull Run were referred to as the Battle of Sharpsburg and the Battle of Manassas, respectively...
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  • history of Chester extends back nearly two millennia, covering all periods of British history in between then and the present day. The city of Chester was...
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    after HMS Chester, which was severely damaged in the Battle of Jutland. Chester Lake is located in a small valley just northwest of the base of the mountain...
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    been ruled from Chester, which is shown in the subsidiary title of the current Prince of Wales, Earl of Chester. After the Battle of Chester in 613 when the...
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  • Sarffgadau, "Battle-serpent"), a 7th-century king of Powys killed at the Battle of Chester Solomon, known as Selyf in Welsh Solomon (name) This page or section...
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  • Selyf ap Cynan (category Monarchs of Powys)
    meaning battle-serpent. According to the Annals of Ulster and the Annals of Wales, in 616 he died at the Battle of Chester, fighting against Æthelfrith of Northumbria...
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    Mount Cornwell (Canada) (category Two-thousanders of Alberta)
    Chester, which was severely damaged in the Battle of Jutland. Cornwell was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery during the battle....
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  • Silver Stars for valor in battle. He was the son of U.S. Navy Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. Nimitz was born to Chester William Nimitz Sr. and Catherine...
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  • The Synod of Chester (Medieval Latin: Sinodus Urbis Legion(um)) was an ecclesiastical council of bishops held in Chester in the late 6th or early 7th century...
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  • Battle of the Clouds, 16 September 1777, http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/battles_clouds.html County of Chester, Pennsylvania (2013). Battle of the...
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    Æthelfrith of Northumbria after he defeated the Welsh armies at the Battle of Chester, which probably took place near Bangor-on-Dee; a number of the monks...
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  • Cadfan ap Iago (category Year of birth uncertain)
    from Jesus College MS 20. Cadfan came to the throne near the time of the Battle of Chester (Welsh: Gwaith Caerlleon) in 616, in which the Northumbrians under...
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  • list of orders of battle, which list the known military units that were located within the field of operations for a battle or campaign. The battles are...
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  • Heronbridge near Chester has identified the battle site. 633: Battle of Hatfield Chase – A Northumbrian army was defeated by an alliance of Mercia and Gwynedd...
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    Chester County (Pennsylvania Dutch: Tscheschter Kaundi), colloquially referred to as Chesco, is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is located...
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  • may hold Northumbrian casualties of the Battle of Chester. The battle was an Anglian victory by King Aethelfrith of Northumbria over a Welsh army. There...
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    Chester Alan Arthur (October 5, 1829 – November 18, 1886) was an American politician who served as the 21st president of the United States from 1881 to...
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  • Iago ap Beli (category Monarchs of Gwynedd)
    MS. 20. The only other record of him is the note of his death, which occurred in the same year as the Battle of Chester (Welsh: Gwaith Caer Lleon), with...
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    Chester James Carville Jr. (born October 25, 1944) is an American political consultant, author, and occasional actor who has strategized for candidates...
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  • high number of infant deaths which occurred at the neonatal unit of the Countess of Chester Hospital shortly after she began working with children in the...
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    Port Chester is a village in the U.S. state of New York and the largest part of the town of Rye in Westchester County by population. At the 2010 U.S. census...
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    Britain, Wrexham formed part of the Romano-British Kingdom of Powys. The Battle of Chester circa 615/616 marked the beginning of a long struggle between the...
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    The Battle of Paoli, also known as the Battle of Paoli Tavern or the Paoli Massacre, was a battle in the Philadelphia campaign of the American Revolutionary...
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