Napoleon was largely defeated in the Battle of the Nations outside Leipzig in October 1813, and was overwhelmed by much larger armies during the Six Days Campaign ( February 1814 ), although, the Six Days Campaign is often considered a tactical masterpiece because the allies suffered much higher casualties.

The area had been newly settled mostly by Anglo-American and other Loyalists from the Thirteen Colonies, as well as the Six Nations of the Iroquois, who had been allies during the war.

The Six Nations Championship in Europe and The Rugby Championship in the Southern Hemisphere ( the latter replacing the Tri Nations ) are major international competitions held annually.

The Six Nations is the successor to the Home Nations Championship ( 1883 – 1909 and 1932 – 39 ) and the Five Nations Championship ( 1910 – 31 and 1947 – 99 ).

The winners of the Six Nations Championship are also known as the European Champions.

The locations of the Six Nations participants

Six Nations Championship and Triple Crown Trophies

The winners of the Six Nations are presented with the Championship Trophy.

The Triple Crown may only be awarded to either England, Ireland, Scotland or Wales, and only when one nation wins all three of their matches against the other three, during the Six Nations Championship.

As of the upcoming 2013 competition, Six Nations matches will be held in the following stadia:

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** Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation, includes Seneca people in Southern Ontario

From this usage in the Romanticist Celtic Revival, Samhain is still popularly regarded as the " Celtic New Year " in the contemporary Celtic cultures, both in the Six Celtic Nations and the diaspora.

They were sponsored by the Oneida and accepted as one of the Six Nations in 1722.

Those Tuscarora who allied with the British in the American Revolution resettled with other Iroquois tribes in present-day Ontario, where they are part of the Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation.

* Tuscarora at Six Nations of the Grand River, Ontario, Canada

* Tuscarora and Six Nations Websites

* Six Nations of the Grand River

* Six Nations Of The Grand River Territory

In the 1997 National League Championship Series, Brown, riddled with the flu, proceeded to pitch a complete game in Game Six, defeating the Atlanta Braves and helping the Marlins reach the World Series, which they eventually won over the Cleveland Indians.

* Grand Slam ( rugby union ), defeating all other teams in the Six Nations Championship ( or its predecessors ) during one year's competition

Six years after the men's nationals were first held, the first official U. S. Women's National Singles Championship was held at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in 1887, won by 17-year-old Philadelphian Ellen Hansell, accompanied by the U. S. Women's National Doubles Championship ( not held for the next two years ) and U. S. Mixed Doubles Championship ( not held in 1899 ).

On December 4, 2008 the Leeds High School Green Wave Football team won the Class 3A AHSAA State Football Championship and finishing the year 15-0, beating the Cordova Blue Devils in the Super Six Tournament at historic Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama.

On December 6, 2010 the Green Wave Football team won the Class 3A AHSAA State Football Championship and finishing the year 15-0, beating the Hamiton raiders in the Super Six Tournament on Pat Dye Field at Jordan Hare Stadium in Auburn, Alabama.

The former three teams compose the sport's elite, and between them have won six out of the seven Rugby World Cups, in addition to maintaining positive win records against all competitors of the Six Nations Championship.

While historically weaker, Argentina's level of play has equaled the stronger half of the Six Nations since the 2000s, and proved their worth in the Rugby Championship with a 16-16 draw to the Springboks in only their second test.

South Africa toured both nations in 1921 but there was never any formal competition between these teams, unlike the Home Nations ( now known as the Six Nations Championship ) in the Northern Hemisphere and the three nations only met sporadically.

The Welsh national rugby union team takes part in the annual Six Nations Championship and has also competed in every Rugby World Cup, hosting the tournament in 1999.

* 110th Six Nations Championship series is won by France who complete the Grand Slam

Six months later, Leonard successfully defended the WBC Super Middleweight Championship with a one-sided decision win over Roberto Duran, who had defeated Iran Barkley in his previous fight to win the WBC Middleweight Championship.

* 107th Six Nations Championship series is won by England

Since 1971, Eureka has been known as the home of the amusement park formerly known as Six Flags Over Mid-America and now called Six Flags St. Louis.

Although Drake's birth is not formally recorded, it is known that he was born while the Six Articles were in force.

This is more than many well known traditions such as Rastafarian, Bahá ' í and Zoroastrian groups, but fewer than the ' Big Six ' of Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism, Judaism and Buddhism.

Israel invaded and occupied Sinai during the Suez Crisis ( known in Egypt as the Tripartite Aggression ) of 1956, and during the Six Day War of 1967.

* 1847 – Mexican-American War: Six teenage military cadets known as Niños Héroes die defending Chapultepec Castle in the Battle of Chapultepec.

The first registering thermometer was designed and built by James Six in 1782, and the design, known as Six's thermometer is still in wide use today.

Gagarin was further selected for an elite training group known as the Sochi Six, from which the first cosmonauts of the Vostok programme would be chosen.

Originally she sometimes resented being known as a " sidekick ", but she grew to lead the Scoobies during Buffy's temporary death between Seasons Five and Six.

She is best known for the Pippi Longstocking, Karlsson-on-the-Roof and the Six Bullerby Children book series.

* January – Six months into King Philip's War, Metacomet ( King Philip ), leader of the Algonquian tribe known as the Wampanoag, travels westward to the Mohawk nation, seeking an alliance with the Mohawks against the English colonists of New England ; his efforts in creating such an alliance are a failure.

* Bizarro ( Six Flags Great Adventure ) at Six Flags Great Adventure, which was formerly known as Medusa

Six countries, including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates and Oman form the Gulf Cooperation Council ( GCC ), also known as the Arab states of the Persian Gulf.

Satie had become the inspiring force for the new generation of French composers known as Les Six.

Formally known as the " Six and A Half Point Pole " form, this is the second to last form of the system.

His perhaps most known records being his first three, The Six Wives of Henry VIII ( 1973 ), Journey to the Centre of the Earth ( 1974 ) and The Myths and Legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table ( 1975 ).

In its own time, the London and national papers shared the horror felt in the Manchester region, but Peterloo's immediate effect was to cause the government to crack down on reform, with the passing of what became known as the Six Acts.

This Basic Six set, also known as a " six pack ", was also adopted by commercial aviation.

According to some, the Six Cailloux name was appropriated to this region by Stephen Meek, another Hudson's Bay Company trapper who was known for his " discovery " of Scott Valley, in regard to a crossing on the Klamath River near Hornbrook.

He was a member of Les Six — also known as The Group of Six — and one of the most prolific composers of the 20th century.