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1600 men enlisted in the 10th ( Service ) Bn Royal Fusiliers, the so-called " Stockbrokers ' Battalion ", within a week in late August 1914.
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While bishop he was largely responsible for the construction of a large organ in the cathedral, audible from over a mile ( 1600 m ) away and said to require more than 24 men to operate.
Beowulf then returns to the surface and to his men at the " ninth hour " ( l. 1600, " nōn ", about 3pm ).
Three such generations had supposedly passed between c. 1500 and c. 1600, a time when scientific, philosophical and religious freedom had grown so that the public might benefit from the Rosicrucians ' knowledge, so that they were now seeking good men.
Cecil kept up the pressure and, on 5 June 1600, Essex was tried before a commission of 18 men.
Beowulf then returns to the surface and to his men at the " ninth hour " ( l. 1600, " nōn ", about 3pm ).
Between 1000 and 1600, men such as Ibn al-Haytham, Gemma Frisius, and Giambattista della Porta wrote on the pinhole camera, explaining why the images are upside down.
This encampment or cantonment covered 1600 acres ( 6. 5 km² ) and quartered 6000-8000 men, women and children from New York, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Maryland.
In 1739 – 40 Ames circulated a preliminary list of English printers from 1471 to 1600, which included 215 names, most of them being those of London men, with the announcement: ‘ As the history and progress of printing in England, from 1474 to 1600, is in good forwardness for the press ; if any gentleman please to send the publisher, Jos.
In 1600 Hidetada led 16, 000 of his father's men in a campaign to contain the Western-aligned Uesugi clan in Shinano.
Similarly, the melancholic Jaques in As You Like It ( 1599 – 1600 ) asserts, after the fashion of Heraclitus, that " All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players.
The famous ancient Greek poet and writer, Homer, first mentioned the island in his masterpieces, the Iliad and the Odyssey, stating that the first inhabitants of it were the son of King Dardanos of Troy called Zakynthos and his men and that they first came on the island around 1500 – 1600 BC.
His Army of the West ( 1846 ) consisted of 1600 men in the volunteer First and Second Regiments of Fort Leavenworth, Missouri Mounted Cavalry regiment under Alexander Doniphan ; an artillery and infantry battalion ; 300 of Kearny's 1st U. S. Dragoons ( light cavalry ) and about 500 members of the Mormon Battalion.
* During the 1965 India-Pakistan War, two companies consisting of 150 men of the 2nd Battalion of the CRPF defeated an infantry brigade consisting of 1600 men of the Pakistan Army at Kanjar Kot in Gujarat.
Commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel Barry St. Leger, 34th Foot, the force consisted of approximately 1600 men, comprising British ( 100 8th, 100 34th ) Canadian ( 65-100 ), German ( 350 ), Loyalist ( 400 ) and Native American ( 700 ) troops.
Frolov stated that in 1945 the regiment had up to 1600 men and had 7 artillery pieces and 4 mortars.
Hispanos emigrated from Mexico to what was then one of the outermost frontiers of New Spain after Coronado in 1540 led 1100 men and 1600 pack and food animals northward in search of the legendary Seven Cities of Cibola.
According to Watt, Muhammad took 1400 to 1600 men ( Watt 1957, p. 46 ).
The English lost 1600 men including two men-at-arms, and " a very few archers " according to Bedford.
On September 5, a French force of 1600 men broke the siege, led by Jean de Dunois and La Hire, commanders who would go on to lead the army of Joan of Arc.
The confederacy, however, giving him no support in his projects, he threw up his commission, and with Ormonde's help despatched about 1600 men under his kinsman Alasdair MacColla in June to Montrose's assistance in Scotland, sparking a Scottish civil war.
1600 and 10th
* 1088 – As written by Shen Kuo in his Dream Pool Essays, the earlier 10th century invention of the pound lock in China allows large ships to travel along canals without laborious hauling, thus allowing smooth travel of government ships holding cargo of up to 700 tan ( 49½ tons ) and large privately owned-ships holding cargo of up to 1600 tan ( 113 tons ).
They had a son and a daughter: Edmund Sheffield, 1st Earl of Mulgrave, who was born in 1565, and Elizabeth Sheffield, who married Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormonde and died in November 1600.
1600 and Royal
The Company was granted a Royal Charter in 1600 ,< ref > The Register of Letters & c. of the Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading into the East Indies, 1600 – 1619.
This time they succeeded, and on 31 December 1600, the Queen granted a Royal Charter to " George, Earl of Cumberland, and 215 Knights, Aldermen, and Burgesses " under the name, Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading with the East Indies.
In 1600, a trading post was established at Tadoussac by François Gravé Du Pont, a merchant, and Pierre de Chauvin de Tonnetuit, a captain of the French Royal Navy.
The title Princess Royal came into existence when Queen Henrietta Maria ( 1609 – 1669 ), daughter of Henry IV, King of France, and wife of King Charles I ( 1600 – 1649 ), wanted to imitate the way the eldest daughter of the King of France was styled " Madame Royale ".
The much more famous, wealthy and powerful English ( later British ) East India Company was granted an English Royal Charter by Elizabeth I on December 31, 1600, with the intention of favouring trade privileges in India.
* Watson, William, The Great Japan Exhibition: Art of the Edo Period 1600 – 1868, 1981, Royal Academy of Arts / Wiedenfield and Nicolson
Tadoussac was founded in 1600 by François Gravé Du Pont, a merchant, and Pierre de Chauvin de Tonnetuit, a captain of the French Royal Navy, when they acquired a fur trade monopoly from Henry IV.
The intervention of the 147th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, enabled the strong point to be neutralised and the village fell at approximately 1600 hrs.
At some point before 1600, he was impressed by Nathaniel Giles, the master of Elizabeth's choir and one of the managers of the new troupe of boy players at Blackfriars Theatre, called alternately the Children of the Chapel Royal and the Blackfriars Children.
In 1600, the town of Broseley consisted of only 27 houses and was part of the Shirlett Royal Forest.
Jan became a Royal Rotmistrz and Deputy Guard of Kresy in 1588, Guard of the Crown in 1600 and castellan of Chełm in 1604.
In 1600, there was a period of darkness in the history of Labo when encomienda system was abolished by Spain through Royal Order issued by the King due to some abuses by the encomienda system.
* FitzPatrick, Elizabeth, Royal Inauguration in Gaelic Ireland c. 1100 – 1600: A Cultural Landscape Study.
Image: Flag John V of Portugal with Order of Christ. svg |< center > Flag of the Royal family ( 1600 – 1700 ), Portugal </ center >
1600 and Fusiliers
While planning to start his attack at 1600 houres, Meyer's hand was forced at about 1400 hours by a battlegroup of the North Nova Scotia Highlanders and tanks of the 27th Tank Regiment ( Sherbrooke Fusiliers ) who were advancing to Carpiquet.
1600 and so-called
The so-called Gowrie conspiracy of 1600, in which the young Earl of Gowrie, John Ruthven, and his brother Alexander Ruthven were killed by James's attendants for a supposed assault on the King, triggered the dismissal of their sisters Beatrix and Barbara Ruthven as ladies-in-waiting to Anne, with whom they were " in chiefest credit.
His biggest bell weighing 40 tons ( cast in 1600 ) didn't survive to this day, as well as the so-called Godunov Bell ( also known as Old Assumption Bell, or Resurrection Bell ), which would be destroyed by fire in 1701.
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The word electricity is from the New Latin ēlectricus, " amber-like ", coined in the year 1600 from the Greek ήλεκτρον ( electron ) meaning amber, because electrical effects were produced classically by rubbing amber.
In 1600, the English scientist William Gilbert returned to the subject in De Magnete, and coined the New Latin word electricus from ηλεκτρον ( elektron ), the Greek word for " amber ", which soon gave rise to the English words " electric " and " electricity.
The " Rainbow Portrait ", c. 1600, an allegorical representation of the Queen, become ageless in her old age
The south coast has two populated areas ; the bay of Komi and the ancient village of " Emporio ", inhabited since 1800 BC, and the site of the black volcanic beach of " Mavra Volia ", believed to have been created by the explosion of Santorini island in 1600 BC.
First attested in English c. 1600, the word " navy " came via Old French navie, " fleet of ships ", from the Latin navigium, " a vessel, a ship, bark, boat ", from navis, " ship " and from Sanskrit " न ा व " ( Nav ), " ship ".
In the year 1600, Nguyễn Hoàng also declared himself Lord ( officially " Vương ", popularly " Chúa ") and refused to send more money or soldiers to help the Trịnh.
At exactly 8 laps on a standard 400 m track, this event is typically run only in American high schools along with the 1600 m. It is colloquially called the " two-mile ", as the distance is only about 19 metres shorter than two miles.
" Fritz Kolbe transmitted to the OSS some 1600 documents and cables, traveling between Berlin and Bern, " slipping through a half dozen Gestapo checkpoints while carrying his death-by-torture warrant in a shabby briefcase ", Helms wrote.
3 ( ISBN 0-87011-623-1 ), section " Azuchi-Momoyama History ( 1568 – 1600 )" by George Elison in the entry for " History of Japan ", and particularly the part therein on " The Culture of the Period ".
They had been introduced to France from Genoa in the 16th century, and are featured in Olivier de Serres ' Théâtre de l ' agriculture ( 1600 ), as cauli-fiori " as the Italians call it, which are still rather rare in France ; they hold an honorable place in the garden because of their delicacy ", but they did not commonly appear on grand tables until the time of Louis XIV.
* Colvin, Howard, " A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects: 1600 to 1840 ", 1954
By 1600, Nidwalden was known as Unterwalden proper or Subsylvania, while Obwalden was known as " Unterwalden ob dem Wald ", strictly speaking an oxymoron, as it were Subsylvania super silva.
In February and March 1600, he undertook what he would later call his " Nine Days Wonder ", in which he morris danced from London to Norwich ( a distance of over a hundred miles ) in a journey which took him nine days spread over several weeks, often amid cheering crowds.
The English nursery rhyme " Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross ", in its several forms, may refer to one of the crosses destroyed by Puritans in 1600.
The Chinese routine of the Cups and Balls is often called " The Immortal Sowing Beans ", it originated in ancient agricultural society as early as the Longshan Culture Period, pre-Shang Dynasty ( before 1600 B. C .).
In 1600, 64 houses-comprising much of the village – were destroyed in the " Great Fire of Gamlingay ", as described in an extract of a letter from the Privy Council to Sir Thomas Egerton:
The Knight in the Panther's Skin ( Vepkhist ' q ' aosani meaning " Man in tiger's skin ", " Owner of tiger's skin ") is an epic poem, consisting of over 1600 shairi quatrains, was written in the 12th century by the Georgian epic-poet Shota Rustaveli, who was a Prince and Treasurer at the royal court of Queen Tamar of Georgia.
More than 1600 species of mammals, birds and reptiles have been identified in the cerrado (" Cerrado's Fauna ", Costa et al., 1981 ), including 180 reptile species, 113 amphibians, 837 birds and 195 mammals ( WWF ).
The car's name, " STC-16 ", was originally an acronym for " Sport Turkish Car 1600 ".
Significant masters of Destreza included Jerónimo Sánchez de Carranza (" the father of Destreza ", d. 1600 ) and Luis Pacheco de Narváez ( 1600, 1632 ).
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