Menorca (redirect from Minorca, Spain)
Menorca or Minorca (from Latin: Insula Minor, lit. 'smaller island', later Minorica) is one of the Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea belonging...
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also refer to: Minorca, large residential area of New Smyrna Beach, Florida Minorca, Louisiana, a community in the United States Minorca, Isle of Man,...
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The Minorca, Catalan: Gallina de Menorca, Spanish: Menorquina, is a breed of domestic chicken originating in the Mediterranean island of Menorca, in the...
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The Battle of Minorca (20 May 1756) was a naval battle between French and British fleets. It was the opening sea battle of the Seven Years' War in the...
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John Byng (section Battle of Minorca)
British garrison during the Battle of Minorca at the beginning of the Seven Years' War. He had sailed for Minorca at the head of a hastily assembled fleet...
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Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Minorca, for the island of Menorca, which the British called "Minorca": HMS Minorca (1740) was a lighter launched at...
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Mahón (redirect from Mago, Minorca)
Hispania. ISBN 9788483381076. Los saqueos turcos de Menorca (In Spanish) "Minorca". Encyclopædia Britannica Volume 15. 8th edition. Edinburgh, Adam and Charles...
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Fornells, Menorca (redirect from Fournels, Minorca)
Fornells is a village located in a bay in the north of the Balearic island of Menorca, Spain. Fornells is estimated to have a population of about 1000...
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Siege of Fort St Philip (1756) (redirect from Fall of Minorca)
The siege of Fort St Philip, also known as the siege of Minorca, took place from 20 April to 29 June 1756 during the Seven Years' War. Ceded to Great...
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Minorca is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a...
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Menorca football team (redirect from Minorca football team)
The Menorca football team represents Menorca, an island of Balearic Islands Autonomous Community of Spain. They are not affiliated with FIFA or UEFA, because...
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The Franco-Spanish reconquest of Menorca (historically called "Minorca" in English) from the British in February 1782, after the siege of Fort St. Philip...
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Sant Tomàs (redirect from Santo Tomás, Minorca)
Sant Tomàs of Es Migjorn Gran, or Santo Tomás in Spanish, is a small village on the south coast of Menorca, part of the Spanish Balearic islands located...
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Minorca was a merchant ship launched in 1799 at Newcastle upon Tyne, England. She made one voyage in 1801 transporting convicts to New South Wales. For...
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El Toro (Menorca) (redirect from El Toro (Minorca))
El Toro in Catalan, sometimes known by its Spanish name of Monte Toro, is the tallest hill of the island of Menorca, rising to an elevation of 358 m (1...
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Minorca Halt (Manx: Stadd Minorca) is an intermediate stopping place on the northern section of the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man. It is situated...
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The Capture of Minorca saw the island of Menorca captured from Spain by British and Dutch forces acting on behalf of Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor the...
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HMS Minorca was a xebec-rigged vessel that the British Royal Navy had built at Port Mahon Dockyard, Menorca (historically called "Minorca" by the British)...
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Cuisine of Menorca (redirect from Cuisine of Minorca)
Menorcan cuisine refers to the typical food and drink of Menorca. Menorca is a rocky island in the Balearic archipelago in Spain, consisting of eight municipalities...
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Menorca Airport (redirect from Minorca Airport)
Menorca Airport (IATA: MAH, ICAO: LEMH; Catalan: Aeroport de Menorca, Spanish: Aeropuerto de Menorca), also known as Mahón Menorca Airport is an international...
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Laxey (redirect from Minorca, Isle of Man)
of the village centre, above the left bank of the Laxey River, is the Minorca area. Old Laxey has winding streets around the harbour. The village centre...
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who served as the governor of Quebec from 1760 to 1768 and governor of Minorca from 1778 to 1782. Born in Ballencrieff, East Lothian, Murray travelled...
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Esquerra de Menorca (redirect from Left of Minorca–United Left)
Esquerra de Menorca (English: Left of Menorca), also referred to as Esquerra de Menorca–Esquerra Unida (English: Left of Menorca–United Left), is the Menorca...
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List of invasions of Menorca (redirect from Battle of minorca)
The island of Menorca in the Mediterranean Sea has been invaded on numerous occasions. The first recorded invasion occurred in 252 BC, when the Carthaginians...
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Flag of Menorca (redirect from Flag of Minorca)
reference the Universitat General, the municipal administrative body of Minorca between the 15th and 19th centuries. The coat of arms depicts a tower topped...
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Progressive Union of Menorca (redirect from Progressive Union of Minorca)
Progressive Union of Menorca (Catalan: Unió Progressista de Menorca, UPM) is a liberal centre-right political party in Es Mercadal municipality, Menorca...
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List of islets of Menorca (redirect from List of islets of Minorca)
A list of islets of Menorca:...
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The Socialist Party of Menorca (Catalan: Partit Socialista de Menorca, PSM or PSM-menorca) is a democratic socialist, environmentalist and Catalan nationalist...
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Son Bou (redirect from Son Bou, Minorca)
Son Bou is a small village in the Alaior region of Menorca, Spain. The village is located on the south of the island. It is split into three districts:...
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