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    The action of 18 October 1806 was a minor naval engagement during the Napoleonic Wars, fought between the British Royal Navy frigate HMS Caroline and...
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    Peter Rainier (Royal Navy officer, born 1784) (category Royal Navy personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    age of twenty he was already a captain. He was given command of the 36-gun frigate HMS Caroline and on 18 October 1806 he fought a successful action in...
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    British trade routes by the Dutch squadron: at the action of 26 July 1806 and the action of 18 October 1806, British frigates sent on reconnaissance missions...
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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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  • a list of sieges, land and naval battles of the War of the Third Coalition (18 May 1803 / 25 September 1805 – 26 December 1805 / 18 July 1806, depending...
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    The Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812) between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire was one of the Russo-Turkish Wars. Russia prevailed, but both sides...
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    related to 1806. 1806 (MDCCCVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar...
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    The Battle of San Domingo was a naval battle of the Napoleonic Wars fought on 6 February 1806 between squadrons of French and British ships of the line...
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    The Atlantic campaign of 1806 was a complicated series of manoeuvres and counter-manoeuvres conducted by squadrons of the French Navy and the British...
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    Greater Poland uprising of 1806 was a Polish military insurrection which occurred in the region of Wielkopolska, also known as Greater Poland, against...
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    of the Prussians by Napoleon I at the battle of Jena-Auerstedt in 1806, leading to the second Treaty of Tilsit, in which Prussia lost about half its territory...
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    admiral, Pierre-Charles Villeneuve, sailed from the port of Cádiz in the south of Spain on 18 October 1805. They encountered the British fleet under Lord Nelson...
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    detained a ship belonging to the Governor of Gujarat and offered to release it in exchange for his men. On 10 October Captain Best and his ships sailed to...
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    HMS Caroline (1795) (category Fifth-rate frigates of the Royal Navy)
    she fought the action of 18 October 1806. The frigate also played an active role in the Persian Gulf campaign of 1809, the invasion of the Spice Islands...
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    1806. Four French Navy frigates and a brig, all survivors of the Battle of Trafalgar in October 1805, attempted to break past the British blockade of...
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  • itself, seizing the Dutch frigate Maria Reigersbergen at the action of 18 October 1806. These successes encouraged Pellew to conduct a larger scale operation...
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    culminated at the Battle of Jena–Auerstedt on 14 October 1806. French forces under Napoleon occupied Prussia, pursued the remnants of the shattered Prussian...
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    of Jena and Auerstedt (German pronunciation: [ˈjeːna … ˈaʊ̯ɐ.ʃtɛt]; older spelling: Auerstädt) were fought on 14 October 1806 on the plateau west of the...
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  • This is a list of parliamentary by-elections in the United Kingdom held between 1806 and 1818, with the names of the previous incumbent and the victor...
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  • Chesterfield was launched in 1806 at Portland. She served from November 1806 to her capture in October 1811, as a Post Office Packet Service packet, sailing...
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    A single-ship action is a naval engagement fought between two warships of opposing sides, excluding submarine engagements; it is called so because there...
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    Jena–Auerstedt 3 2 1    The siege of Magdeburg (French: Siège de Magdebourg) took place from 25 October to 8 November 1806 during the War of the Fourth Coalition....
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    took place between 1806 and 1807, as part of the Napoleonic Wars, War of the Third Coalition at a time when Spain was an ally of Napoleonic France. In...
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  • arts of warfare. In 1806 (11 years later), Firangi Mallah is a small-time thug who fools people for money. For instance, he once gives the location of a...
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    campaign of 1806–1807 was a minor campaign during the Napoleonic Wars by British Royal Navy forces against a naval squadron of the Kingdom of Holland,...
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    (April 1805 – July 1806) War of the Fourth Coalition (October 1806 – July 1807) War of the Fifth Coalition (April – October 1809) War of the Sixth Coalition...
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    port. She sailed in 1806 with several other French ships to attack British and Russian whalers, but was chased and brought to action by HMS Blanche. After...
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    Governor of New Hampshire". EMILYs List. Retrieved September 18, 2024. "Planned Parenthood NH Action Fund PAC Endorses Governor and Executive Council Candidates...
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  • Communications Group. Archived from the original on October 17, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2017. Woodhead, Cameron (October 21, 2017). "'Almost a religious experience':...
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    increasing French power, Prussia led the creation of the Fourth Coalition, which resumed war in October 1806. Napoleon soon defeated the Prussians at Jena-Auerstedt...
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