How to Remember History: A Method of Memorizing Dates, with a Summary of the Most Important Events of the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth and Nineteenth CenturiesJ.B. Lippincott, 1890 - 143 halaman |
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... at once despatched one of his officers to Spain to secure the royal commission , without which he had no legal title to the supreme command . Anxious to merit this dignity in the eyes of the king , Balboa 16 HOW TO REMEMBER HISTORY .
... at once despatched one of his officers to Spain to secure the royal commission , without which he had no legal title to the supreme command . Anxious to merit this dignity in the eyes of the king , Balboa 16 HOW TO REMEMBER HISTORY .
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... command of the colony . Subsequently the king saw the imprudence of thus superseding the most active and experienced officer in the New World , and he conferred upon Balboa new privileges and authority . Balboa now began to prepare for ...
... command of the colony . Subsequently the king saw the imprudence of thus superseding the most active and experienced officer in the New World , and he conferred upon Balboa new privileges and authority . Balboa now began to prepare for ...
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... command of an expedition for the subjugation of the country . Cortes was cruel , unprincipled , and avaricious , but he was also energetic and fearless . In 1519 he landed upon the shores of Mexico with about six hundred Spaniards , a ...
... command of an expedition for the subjugation of the country . Cortes was cruel , unprincipled , and avaricious , but he was also energetic and fearless . In 1519 he landed upon the shores of Mexico with about six hundred Spaniards , a ...
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... command of the army in person . Meeting the imperial troops at Pavia , a desperate struggle ensued . The French were defeated and Francis was a pris- oner in the hands of Charles ( 1525 ) . The un- fortunate monarch was taken to Spain ...
... command of the army in person . Meeting the imperial troops at Pavia , a desperate struggle ensued . The French were defeated and Francis was a pris- oner in the hands of Charles ( 1525 ) . The un- fortunate monarch was taken to Spain ...
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... command of the army . At the head of sixty thousand troops the im- perial general met Gustavus with his little band near Lutzen in 1632 , where a great battle was fought . In the midst of the conflict Gustavus was killed , and his ...
... command of the army . At the head of sixty thousand troops the im- perial general met Gustavus with his little band near Lutzen in 1632 , where a great battle was fought . In the midst of the conflict Gustavus was killed , and his ...
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Halaman 92 - Lost or strayed out of this house, a man who has left a wife and six children on the parish; whoever will give any tidings of him to the churchwardens of St. James's Parish, so as he may be got again, shall receive four shillings and sixpence reward. NB — This reward will not be increased, nobody judging him to deserve a Crown.