Adélaïde (or La Delaide) was a fourth-rate ship-of-the-line of the navy of Louis XIV, designed by François Couomb and launched in 1699 by the Toulon Dockyard...
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designed for a role similar to that of the Q-ships of 1914–18, rather than for the battle fleet; rebuilt 1699 The above list excludes two smaller fourth-rates...
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is a list of French ships of the line of the period 1621–1870 (plus some from the period before 1621). Battlefleet units in the French Navy (Marine Royale...
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Sinking of the Titanic (category Ships sunk by icebergs)
On 1 September 1985, a joint US-French expedition led by Robert Ballard found the wreck of Titanic, and the ship's rediscovery led to an explosion of...
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European maritime exploration of Australia (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
The survivors retreated to Mauritius. Also in 1772, the two ships of the second French expedition were separated by a storm. The leader turned back but...
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Louis XIV (redirect from French King Louis XIV)
Mohammed Tenim in France, Moulay Ismail, Sultan of Morocco, allowed French consular and commercial establishments in his country. In 1699, Louis once again...
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2014. List of French steam frigates List of French modern frigates List of French current frigates List of ships of the line of France Demerliac (1996)...
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Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
with great enthusiasm. During his stay of nearly five months he visited Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Tasmania. Several institutions, including...
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privateer, landed on the north-west coast of New Holland in 1688, and again in 1699 on a return trip. The Dutch, following shipping routes to the Dutch East...
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New Holland (Australia) (section French exploration)
until 12 March; his second voyage of exploration to the region was made in 1699. Except for giving its name to the land, neither the Netherlands nor the...
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François Coulomb the Elder (category French naval architects)
previous ship) Salamandre 20-gun bomb vessel, launched 1696 Proserpine 6-gun bomb vessel, launched 1696 Vulcain 6-gun bomb vessel, launched 1696 Adélaide 44...
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1803 – Géographe and another French ship Casuarina followed much of the same coastline again on the way back to France. 1818 – Louis de Freycinet found...
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Zaire (1971–1997) Adelaide, South Australia, Australia (with multicolored emblems) Åland (Finnish autonomous territory) Allier, France Andorra – with...
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Relation of a Voyage (1699). In the 18th century further explorations were done by English explorers John Byron and James Cook. The French sent Louis Antoine...
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List of drowning victims (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
Orange-Nassau, stadholder of the Low Countries, in 1711 Miguel de Bragança (b. 1699), bastard son of King Peter II of Portugal, in the Tagus River on 13 January...
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youngest daughter of Victor Emmanuel II, the first King of Italy, by his wife Adelaide of Austria, a great-granddaughter of Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor. Her...
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coined in English in 1550, was derived from the French trophée in 1513, "a prize of war", from Old French trophee, from Latin trophaeum, monument to victory...
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1699 – John Bartram, American botanist and explorer (d. 1777) 1732 – Princess Marie Adélaïde of France (d. 1800) 1749 – Pierre-Simon Laplace, French mathematician...
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the first ever land discovered south of the Antarctic Convergence 1698–1699 – Edmond Halley sails to (52° S) 1720 – George Shelvocke – sails to (61° 30′ S)...
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Charlotte of Belgium (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
folie. Monografías de Çédille (in French). 7 (7). Universidad de La Lagune: 13–54. doi:10.21071/ced.v7i.10887. ISSN 1699-4949. Bénit, André (2020). Légendes...
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PS Lady Elgin (category Great Lakes ships)
National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010. 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price...
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Douglas MacArthur (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France))
Leary 2001, pp. 24–25. James 1970, pp. 278–279. Leary 2001, pp. 20–21. 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price...
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(1690), though Battle was not published until 1704. Temple died on 27 January 1699. Swift, normally a harsh judge of human nature, said that all that was good...
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Great auk (category Articles containing French-language text)
Travellers' Accounts C. 1600 to 1800. Waxmann Verlag. p. 347. ISBN 978-3-8309-1699-4. Gaskell, Jeremy (2000). Who Killed the Great Auk?. Oxford UP. p. 142....
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commanded an army group during the brief Italian invasion of France shortly before the French capitulation. In 1942, he was promoted to Marshal of Italy...
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original]. In March 1772 Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, in command of two French ships, reached Van Diemen's land on his way to Tahiti and the South Seas. His...
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1667 Nykøbing Castle eight children 25 August 1699 Copenhagen Castle aged 53 Frederick IV 25 August 1699 – 12 October 1730 (31 years, 49 days) 11 October...
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Canoe (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
Kellogg, Louise Phelps (1917). Early Narratives of the Northwest. 1634–1699. New York. pp. 172–173.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher...
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