bloody — A frequent element in unfriendly and insulting vocative expressions of the ‘you bloody fool’ type. That particular expression occurred ten times in fifty novels chosen at random, though all were by British authors. The word would not be used… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
Thirteen Treasures of the Island of Britain — Manuscripts Peniarth MSS 51 (names only), 60, 77, 138, 179, 295; Cardiff MSS 17, 19, 26, 43; Llanstephan 65, 94, 145; National Library of Wales MS 5269B; Panton MS 13; BL Addl. 14,973; Mostyn MS 159; Edward Jones, Bardic Museum. London, 1808. pp … Wikipedia
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English … Wikipedia
Medieval Bulgarian Army — Infobox War Faction name= Medieval Bulgarian Army war= the wars of the Bulgarian Empire caption= Khan Krum feasts with a skull cup made of Emperor Nicephorus Is head following the victory in the battle of Pliska. active= 632 1422 AD ideology=… … Wikipedia
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Ranavalona I — Infobox Monarch name =Ranavalona I title =Ranavalona I, Queen of Madagascar caption = reign =1 August 1828 – 15 August 1861 coronation =12 August 1829 othertitles = full name = predecessor =Radama I successor =Radama II heir = queen = consort… … Wikipedia
Overland Campaign — Part of the American Civil War Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee , respectively, opposing commanders in the Overland … Wikipedia
Aarklash — is a fictional world and, more generally, a setting, originally created for the french miniature wargame Confrontation by Rackham. It is now used as a background for several products like the roleplaying game Cadwallon and several novels. Since… … Wikipedia
Russian Revolution — 1) (1905) The year long agitation by peasants, industrial workers and sections of the armed forces against Tsarist rule that occurred in 1905 stood as a precursor to the successful 1917 Russian Revolution, and established a constitutional… … Historical dictionary of Marxism