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    Birkenhead and William Fairbairn & Sons at Millwall. Launched in 1839, the Nemesis was deployed to China – arriving late 1840 – and used to great effect...
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  • Look up Nemesis or nemesis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nemesis is a Greek mythological spirit of divine retribution against those who succumb to...
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  • return to Belgium. Another Nemesis (1839) was an iron paddle frigate owned by the Honourable East India Company launched in 1839. She was surveyed and laid...
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  • visited by Jules Dumont d'Urville in the French ship Astrolabe. The Nemesis (1839) becomes the first iron ship to sail around the Cape of Good Hope, aided...
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    Congreve rockets were used from the bombardment of the Canton ports, by Nemesis (1839) in January 1841, to their use at the Battle of Palikao, in September...
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    First Opium War (category 1839 in China)
    United States Government Printing Office. "The Nemesis – Great Britain's Secret Weapon in the Opium Wars, 1839–60". www.victorianweb.org. Retrieved 30 May...
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  • launches in 1839 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1839. "Launch". Liverpool Mercury. No. 1443. Liverpool. 4 January 1839. "Launch"...
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    The life of Joseph Smith from 1839 to 1844, when he was 34–38 years old, covers the period of Smith's life when he lived in Nauvoo, an eventful and highly...
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    Emperor of the Qing dynasty best known for his role in the First Opium War of 1839–42. He was from Fuzhou, Fujian Province. Lin's forceful opposition to the...
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  • Events from the year 1839 in the United Kingdom. Monarch – Victoria Prime Minister – William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (Whig) Foreign Secretary – Henry...
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    Morgan Bryan Piatt, American poet Béatrix Cenci, by Astolphe de Custine Nemesis, tragedy by Alfred Nobel Beatrice Cenci, a play by Alberto Moravia (1958)...
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    doctrines of the Anglican church, published in his scandalous 1849 novel The Nemesis of Faith, drove him to abandon his religious career. Froude turned to writing...
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  • Star to China. Under the command of Tyler Brock, third mate and future nemesis, Dirk Struan was whipped mercilessly. Dirk Struan vowed to someday destroy...
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  • "thug", having also described Dutton as a "thug" in the 2024 ABC series Nemesis. 10 July – The three bodies of an Australian couple and a family member...
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    Especially the Greek idea of Nemesis impressed him and imbued much of his later works. In 1837 he founded Præstø Amts Tidende which in 1839 merged with Callundborg...
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  • Wings" 2004 "Ready to Fall" 2006 "Re-Education (Through Labor)" 2008 "Nemesis" Arch Enemy 2005 C Standard Variety Song Pack I May 10, 2016 "Hair of the...
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  • fictitious character in Driv3r Fabrice Dubois, an fictitious identity of Nemesis in Nemesis Reloaded Harry DuBois, the main character of Disco Elysium Helen Dubois...
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    William Arrol (category 1839 births)
    Sir William Arrol (13 February 1839 – 20 February 1913) was a Scottish civil engineer, bridge builder, and Liberal Unionist Party politician. The son of...
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    Objects I. Lulu.com. ISBN 978-1312114562. Harmer; Burder; Paxton & Roberts (1839). Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures, derived principally from the manners...
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  • Rome: Total War 2004 270 BC–14 AD The rise and expansion of Roman Empire. Nemesis of the Roman Empire 2003 264–146 BC Walls of Rome 1993 264–146 BC Legions...
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    the "Floys", unaware that both sides are secretly controlled by their nemesis Boris Badenov. They finally get elected to Congress from the area, and...
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    John Raffles, both an abusive stepfather of Joshua Riggs and blackmailing nemesis of financier Nicholas Bulstrode, dies, whose "death was due to delirium...
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    November 1839, Hall obtained command of Nemesis of the British East India Company in China, where he served in the First Anglo-Chinese War (1839–42). For...
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  • semantics and physical economy. His thought was shaped by Henry George (1839-1897), by economic philosopher Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929), by Fabian socialism...
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    England: Cambridge University Press. Wheeler-Bennett, John W. (1967). Nemesis of Power: The German Army in Politics 1918–1945. London, England: Macmillan...
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    2000, pp. 32–33. Van Luling, Todd (January 19, 2017). "A Vengeful Arch-Nemesis Taught You Fake News About Edgar Allan Poe". Huffington Post. Retrieved...
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    hypocritical means in service of selfish ends: He criticized his political nemesis Clay as "'the typical western gambler,' obviously forgetting that he too...
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    Bernard, William Dallas (1844). Narrative of the Voyages and Services of the Nemesis, from 1840 to 1843. Volume 1. London: Henry Colburn. p. 2. Hall & Bernard...
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  • Retrieved May 3, 2015. "Why Christian Bale Declared Leonardo DiCaprio His Nemesis". May 21, 2022. Archived from the original on April 28, 2023. Retrieved...
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    ISBN 978-0807855812. Crenshaw 1941 James Mitchell Clarke, "Antonio Melendrez: Nemesis of William Walker in Baja California." California Historical Society Quarterly...
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