Rawdon Street Methodist Church — is a Methodist historical church in what was historical Settler Town, Sierra Leone which is now known as Freetown, Sierra Leone. Rawdon Methodist was established by African American settlers in Sierra Leone who are known in Freetown as the Nova… … Wikipedia
Rawdon Brown — (born 1803; died August 25, 1883 in Venice) was a historical scholar.He spent his life at Venice in the study of Italian history, especially in its relation to English history, which he prosecuted with unwearied industry; his great work, work of… … Wikipedia
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Francis Rawdon Chesney — General F.R.Chesney in 1863Francis Rawdon Chesney (16 March 1789 30 January 1872), general and explorer, was a son of Captain Alexander Chesney, an Irishman of Scottish descent who, having emigrated to South Carolina in 1772, served under Lord… … Wikipedia
Bartolomeo Minio — was, among other things, a Venetian captain and commander ( provveditor e capitanio ) of Nauplion in the Venetian Morea (modern Nafplion, Greece) from 1479 to 1483 AD. His reports to Venice, dispacci , provide a unique historical source for… … Wikipedia
Marin Sanudo — Fachada del Palazzo Sanudo con el escudo de armas de la familia. Marin Sanudo, conocido también por su nombre italianizado Marino Sanuto el joven, para diferenciarlo de su antepasado Marino Sanuto el viejo, (Venecia; 22 de mayo de 1466 ibidem; 4… … Wikipedia Español
Brian Close — This article is about the footballer and cricketer. For the footballer born 1982, see Brian Close (footballer). Brian Close Personal information Full name Dennis Brian Close Born 24 February 1931 (1931 02 24) (age 80) Rawdon, West Yorkshire … Wikipedia
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Third Anglo-Maratha War — Date November 1817 – February 1818 Location The modern state of Maharashtra and neighbouring areas Result Formal end of the Maratha empire and firm establishment of the British East India Company i … Wikipedia
Les Bronte — Les Brontë Anne, Emily et Charlotte Brontë, par leur frère Branwell (vers 1834). Lui même s était représenté, au milieu de ses sœurs, avant de s effacer, pour ne pas surcharger le tableau. Les Brontë sont une famille littéraire anglaise du… … Wikipédia en Français
