Other Revolutionary War heroes who became figures of American folklore include: Benedict Arnold, Benjamin Franklin, Nathan Hale, John Hancock, Andrew Jackson, and John Paul Jones and Francis Marion.

Engraving of Benedict Arnold

On the afternoon of May 9, Benedict Arnold quite unexpectedly arrived on the scene.

While largely accurate, it notably omits Benedict Arnold from the capture of Ticonderoga, and Seth Warner as the leader of the Green Mountain Boys.

* 1779 – Benedict Arnold, a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, is court-martialed for malfeasance.

Author Joseph Raymond calls Josephus " the Jewish Benedict Arnold " for betraying his own troops at Jotapata.

While it was a tactical defeat for the Americans and the small fleet led by Benedict Arnold was almost entirely destroyed, the Americans gained a strategic victory.

* 1775 – American Revolutionary War: A small Colonial militia led by Ethan Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold captures Fort Ticonderoga.

In American English, the term is less well known than the equivalent phrase Benedict Arnold.

* Benedict Arnold ( United States )

* Benedict Arnold: A Drama of the American Revolution in Five Acts ( 2005 ).

This is an effort to humanize and show the multiple dimensions of Benedict Arnold, and to contrast the democratic values embodied in the spirit of the Revolution with the socially bankrupt classism embodied in the British subjects who won Arnold to their side.

* 1780 – American Revolutionary War: Benedict Arnold gives the British the plans to West Point.

* 1780 – Benedict Arnold flees to British Army lines when the arrest of British Major John André exposes Arnold's plot to surrender West Point.

Benedict Arnold and his expeditionary company set off from Fort Western, bound for Quebec City.

General Benedict Arnold learned of the transfer and captured the foundry.

His treachery is considered so notorious that his name has long been synonymous with traitor, a fate he shares with Benedict Arnold, Marcus Junius Brutus ( who too is depicted in Dante's Inferno, suffering the same fate as Judas along with Cassius Longinus ), and Vidkun Quisling.

* June 14 – Benedict Arnold, American Revolution hero and traitor ( b. 1741 )

* January 5 – American Revolution: Richmond, Virginia is burned by British naval forces led by Benedict Arnold.

Benedict Arnold

* June 1 – American Revolutionary War: Benedict Arnold is court-martialed for malfeasance in his treatment of government property.

* September 21 – Benedict Arnold gives detailed plans of West Point to Major John André.

* September 25 – Benedict Arnold flees to British-held New York.

* May 30 – Benedict Arnold signs US oath of allegiance at Valley Forge

When Sicco arrived at Castel Sant ’ Angelo, Crescentius had Pope Benedict VI strangled.

The British forces were led at first by the turncoat Benedict Arnold, and then by William Phillips before General Charles, Earl Cornwallis arrived in late May with his southern army to take command.

Having arrived in Rome, Nicholas II then proceeded to wage war against Benedict X and his supporters, with Norman assistance.

Having arrived in Rome, Nicholas II then proceeded to wage war against Benedict X and his supporters with Norman assistance.

Although the light infantry broke, General Fraser was trying to rally them, encouraging his men to hold their positions when Benedict Arnold arrived.

Continentals arrived the same day and reoccupied the city supervised by Major General Benedict Arnold, who had been appointed the city's military commander.

Sent to Canada as part of the reinforcements for Benedict Arnold's army besieging Quebec, he arrived just in time to witness the arrival of 8, 000 British reinforcements under General John Burgoyne which precipitated the collapse of the American effort in Canada.

Referring to the 1862 invention of dynamite, historian Benedict Anderson observes that " Nobel ’ s invention had now arrived politically.

Paul Benedict arrived as Harry Bentley, a loyal, kind, handsome, friendly British next-door neighbor, who worked as a Russian language interpreter at the United Nations.

Pope Benedict XVI arrived in Sydney on Sunday 13 July 2008 at Richmond Air Force Base.

Benedict refused to attend the council in person, but his delegates arrived very late ( 14 June ), and their claims aroused the protests and laughter of the assembly.

Benedict Anderson arrived at his theory because he felt that neither Marxist nor liberal theory adequately explained nationalism.

The Jesuit Benedict Göez, who was seeking a route from the Mughal Empire to Cathay ( which, according to his superiors, may or may not have been the same place as China ), arrived to Yarkant with a caravan from Kabul in late 1603.

Gansevoort refused to submit to the siege, and the British withdrew from the area with the news that Benedict Arnold had arrived at Fort Dayton with reinforcements.

In March, 1792 three more priests arrived, Abbé Chicoisneau, Abbé John B. David and Abbé Benedict Joseph Flaget.

Elements of the British army entered Montreal on June 17, and also arrived at Fort Saint-Jean in time to see the last Americans ( the very last one reported to be Benedict Arnold ) push away from its burning remnants.

Pope Benedict said, " I leave from where the Apostle arrived.

After a series of diversionary raids, the Marines were landed once more at Benedict on 19 August, this time accompanied by recently arrived Peninsular War army veterans.

In 2010, when Pope Benedict XVI arrived at Edinburgh airport in strong winds for a state visit to Britain, the red carpet was removed on health and safety grounds.