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Prince and Rupert
The alloy was named after Prince Rupert of the Rhine.
Annual sunshine hours vary from 2200 near Cranbrook and Victoria to less than 1300 in Prince Rupert, located on the North Coast, just south of the Alaska Panhandle.
Bays are as follows from the northern tip of the island in a clockwise direction: Agoucha Bay, Autrou Bay, Sandwich Bay, Grand Baptiste Bay, Petit Bapitiste Bay, La Taille Bay, Rough Bay, Marigot Bay, Walker's Rest Bay, Sophia Bay, Londonderry Bay, Mango Hole Bay, Middle Bay, Panto Hole Bay, Petite Soufriere Bay, Soufriere Bay, Woodbridge Bay, Pringles Bay, Prince Rupert Bay, Douglas Bay, Toucari Bay, Marceau Bay.
He also missed the Skeena River near Prince Rupert in northern British Columbia.
Both the fort and the river were named after the sponsor of the expedition, Prince Rupert of the Rhine.
The area was called Rupert's Land after Prince Rupert, the first director of the company and a first cousin of King Charles.
# 1670 – 1682 Prince Rupert of the Rhine
Examples of these include Murmansk, Russia ; Pechenga, Russia ; St. Petersburg, Russia ; Hammerfest, Norway ; Vardø, Norway ; and Prince Rupert Harbour, Canada.
Her godparents included her father's cousin, Prince Rupert of the Rhine.
* 1682 – Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Royalist commander in the English Civil War ( b. 1619 )
* Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
The first royal visit is speculated to have been by Prince Rupert of the Rhine ( 1619 – 1682 ), probably on his voyage home in India.
* During the English Civil War, Prince Rupert and his men take Liverpool Castle, which is later reclaimed by Sir John Moore.
* December 17 – Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Royalist commander in the English Civil War ( d. 1682 )
* March 4 – English Civil War: Prince Rupert leaves Oxford for Bristol.
* September 10 – English Civil War: Prince Rupert surrenders Bristol.
* June 7 – First Battle of Schooneveld: In a sea battle of the Third Anglo-Dutch War, fought off the Netherlands coast, the Dutch win with the fleet of the United Provinces ( commanded by Michiel de Ruyter ) against the allied Anglo-French fleet commanded by Prince Rupert of the Rhine.
The Alliance was unusual in that a number of Protestants, from Germany and even the son of Prince Rupert of the Stuarts fought.
The fur-trapping duo of explorers Pierre-Esprit Radisson and Médard des Groseilliers convinced the English Crown, primarily Prince Rupert of Bavaria, a favoured cousin of both Charles I and Charles II, that a colonial enterprise in the north would yield wealth in minerals and fur.
It had emerged victorious from the English Civil War ; supported and supplied Cromwell's army in the wars in Scotland and Ireland ; blockaded the royalist fleet of Prince Rupert in Lisbon ; and organised a system of convoys to protect the commerce of the Commonwealth against the swarms of privateers set upon it from every European port.
Prince Rupert of the Rhine was then detached with twenty of these ships to intercept a French squadron on 29 May ( Julian calendar ), which had been thought to be passing through the English Channel, presumably to join the Dutch fleet.
The following day Albemarle ordered the damaged ships forward covering their return on the 3rd until Prince Rupert, returning with his twenty ships, joined him.
With the return of the fresh squadron under Prince Rupert the English now got more ships, yet the Dutch decided the battle on the fourth day, breaking the English line several times.
The combined forces of the English Parliamentarians under Lord Fairfax and the Earl of Manchester and the Scottish Covenanters under the Earl of Leven defeated the Royalists commanded by Prince Rupert of the Rhine and the Marquess of Newcastle.
Prince Rupert had gathered an army which marched through the northwest of England to relieve the city, gathering fresh recruits on the way.

Prince and challenged
Motorists in Prince George County, Maryland, have successfully challenged tickets from Optotraffic speed cameras where they were incorrectly ticketed at over 15 mph over the limit.
The current Hellenic Republic has long challenged King Constantine's right to use his title ; in 1981, the then Greek President Konstantinos Karamanlis declined to attend the wedding of the Prince of Wales when it was revealed that Greece's deposed monarch, a cousin of the Prince, had been referred to as ' King ' in his invitation.
In 1974, the KPC contract for Northern Prince of Wales was challenged by the Point Baker Association led by Alan Stein, Chuck Zieske and Herb Zieske.
Among the students were a number of performance artists and musicians, including Karen Finley, whose performances challenged notions of femininity and political power, and Prairie Prince and Michael Cotten, who presented their first performance as the Tubes in the SFAI lecture hall, and became pioneers in the field of music video.
" Sensing a good publicity opportunity the Cambridge University Tiddlywinks Club ( CUTwC ) challenged Prince Philip ( later to become Chancellor of the University in 1976 ) to a tiddlywinks match to defend his honour.
The case challenged segregation in Prince Edward County, Virginia.
But he said that despite those corrections the agency still fails to address cumulative impacts to deer, especially on Prince of Wales Island, as is being challenged in the Logjam timber sale lawsuit, by ignoring substantial logging on non-federal lands.
But by 1906, was challenged the long-serving Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana ' ole.
The following day, Low Ki unsuccessfully challenged Prince Devitt for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship.
Upon the death of Vasily III's widow, Elena Glinskaya, he challenged the authority of Prince Ivan Belsky, procured his incarceration, married Anastasia of Kazan ( Ivan III's granddaughter ), and proclaimed himself regent for Vasily III's heir, the young Ivan IV, in 1538.
Prince Turki directly challenged Sheikh Abdullah al Turki, secretary general of the World Muslim League and a member of the Council of Senior Ulema after 9 / 11 attacks.
On the third and final day of the tour in Philadelphia, Homicide and Low Ki, known collectively as the Strong Style Thugz, unsuccessfully challenged Apollo 55 ( Prince Devitt and Ryusuke Taguchi ) for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship.
He was on detachment with Prince Rupert's Green squadron, when on 11 June 1666 the great Four Days ' Battle began, but returned to the main fleet in time to take part on the final day, and in this action when his flotilla was surrounded by that of Vice-Admiral Johan de Liefde he received a wound — being hit first through the cheek and then in the left shoulder by musket balls fired by a sharpshooter when his Victory was challenged by De Liefde's flagship, the Ridderschap van Holland — of which he died shortly after returning to London.
Taylor's authority as self-proclaimed head of the NPRAG was, however, challenged by a breakaway faction, known as the Independent National Patriotic Front of Liberia ( INPFL ), led by Prince Yormie Johnson, whose troops, estimated to number less than 500, rapidly gained control of parts of central Monrovia.

Prince and him
The Prince took her with him on every tour around the area, and it was rumored he was utilizing her knowledge of Constantinople as part of his espionage network.
To help him do so The Prince had conferred control of his land forces on a soldier who was different from him in almost every respect save one: both were eccentrics of the purest ray serene.
The supporters of Prince Carlos as king of Spain rose to have him enthroned.
Nevertheless, when Prince Vladimir II Yaroslavich of Halych, who had been expelled from his country by his subjects, fled to Hungary seeking for assistance in 1188, King Béla III had him arrested and occupied his principality and he invested Andrew with Halych.
In the beginning of the next year, the child Danylo was again expelled from Halych but Andrew denied to give assistance to him because the child prince's opponent, Prince Volodymyr III Igorevych had bribed him.
He supported Prince Adonijah over Prince Solomon, and was deposed by him and exiled in Anathoth.
The death of Karl ( 8 September 1781 ) make him the next in line to the Electorate as Crown Prince ( de: Kronprinz ); this was because all the pregnancies of the Electress Amalie, except for one daughter, ended in a stillbirth.
The outbreak of World War I forced him to stop the expeditions, and he returned to composing, writing the ballet The Wooden Prince in 1914 – 16 and the String Quartet No. 2 in 1915 – 17, both influenced by Debussy.
British general John Moore, who met Nelson in Naples at this time, described him as " covered with stars, medals and ribbons, more like a Prince of Opera than the Conqueror of the Nile.
Banquo's loyalty to Macbeth, rather than Malcolm, after Duncan's death makes him a passive accomplice in the coup: Malcolm, as Prince of Cumberland, is the rightful heir to the throne and Macbeth a usurper.
Once married, Arthur was sent to Ludlow Castle on the borders of Wales to preside over the Council of Wales and the Marches, as was his duty as Prince of Wales, and his bride accompanied him.
The first duke was also honoured with Imperial titles: Emperor Joseph I created him a Prince of the Holy Roman Empire in 1704, and in 1705, he was created Imperial Prince of Mindelheim ( once the lordship of the noted soldier Georg von Frundsberg ).
In Shakespeare's Pericles, Prince of Tyre Diana appears to Pericles in a vision, telling him to go to her temple and tell his story to her followers.
* 1960 – While Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia visits Brazil, his Imperial Bodyguard seizes the capital and proclaim him deposed and his son, Crown Prince Asfa Wossen, Emperor.
Land in Hungary, given him by the Emperor, yielded a good income, enabling the Prince to cultivate his newly-acquired tastes in art and architecture ( see below ); but for all his new-found wealth and property he was, nevertheless, without personal ties or family commitments.
Princess Hashihito no Anahobe bore him four sons, including Prince Shotoku, who would later become crown prince and regent to Empress Suiko.
Initially, the Mononobe clan, a rival clan of the Sogas, allied with Prince Anahobe, another son of Kimmei, and attempted to have him installed as emperor.
His fate was changed in 757 when Empress Kōken, his first cousin twice removed, appointed him to her crown prince instead of Prince Funado who had been appointed to this position by the will of the Emperor Shōmu.
Ōjin was born ( in 200 according to the traditional, but untrustworthy TC date, timetable ; realistically sometime in the late 4th century ) in Tsukushi on the return of his mother from the invasion of the promised land and named him Prince Hondawake.
When Emperor Kenzo died without heirs, Prince Oyoke succeeded him as Emperor Ninken.
He also became friends with Crown Prince Don Luis, and spent two summers with him, painting portraits of both the Infante and his family.

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