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USS Eagle (1812)

USS Eagle, the second ship carrying the name. He was a merchant ship purchased at Vergennes, Vermont to serve on Lake Champlain in 1812 and prepared for service. He sailed on the lake under the command of Sailing Master J. Loomis as part of the lockout squadron of Commodore Thomas Macdonough. His task was to hinder the British from marching south of Canada. "Eagle" was captured by the British on June 3, 1813 near Ile aux Noix on the Canadian side of the lake and incorporated into the Royal Navy as "Finch". During his service as a British ship he was accompanied by an expedition that burned down the arsenal and warehouses in Plattsburg. He was re-enlisted by the Americans during the Battle of Lake Champlain on September 11, 1814 and reintroduced into the US Navy. After the war he was sold in July 1815 in Whitehall, New York. Bibliography wiki

Kureci

Prussian equestrian shooter, 1901 Trier (contemporary picture) 8th Cavalry Regiment (Jäger-Regiment zu Pferde Nr. 8) was a German cavalry regiment, formed on October 1, 1913. He was one of the 13 regiments of riflemen in the German army. The constant garrison of this unit was Trier (Trier). The unit was part of the IX Corps of the German Army. Podporządkowanie Bibliography cry baby. Later, they were also called priests of worship, identified with Phrygian corsairs or dates. Bibliography wiki

Caleb Strong

Caleb Strong (born 9 January 1745, 7 November 1819) is an American lawyer and politician from Massachusetts. In 1780 he was elected to the Continental Congress, but did not attend. He was a member of the National Convention in Philadelphia, during which the content of the United States Constitution was determined. Between 1789 and 1796 he represented Massachusetts in the United States Senate. In the years 1800-1807 and again in 1812-1816 he was governor of this state. Bibliography Authoritative control (person): wiki

Definitions

Perkun (Perkunas, Perkuns, Finnish, Perkels, Perkuns, Perkons, Prussian Perkunis, possibly from the Praindo-European core perk- "oak") - the primordial, sovereign deity of the Baltic Pantheon, the thunderbolt, the god of the heavens, the fire and fertility, the equivalent of Slavic Perl. The Holocaust and war god, the guardian of morality and the perpetrator of biocosmetic fertility in the Letitolian myths of heaven. His holy tree and the symbol was oak. As the deity that could be viewed and defined mythological function was replaced by Dievs - deus otiosus of the Baltic Pantheon. It was mentioned among others. in the writings of Jan Długosz. Bibliography wiki

Wisla Cinema

Entrance to the Vistula cinema Wisla Cinema - a cinema located at the Wilson Square 2 in Warsaw. It belongs to the Nove Kino network. Description The cinema was designed by Caesar Iljin-Szymańska and Victoria Iljin. It was opened in 1961. It has three rooms with a total of 738 seats. At the entrance to the cinema there is a small shopping arcade, and in the cinema - bar and small cafe. The cinema conducts screenings for children's films and slide shows. wiki

Guanahani

probable locations of Guanahani island Guanahani - used by indigenous peoples to name one of the islands in the Bahamas archipelago, where on October 12, 1492, during the first expedition, he landed after a month-long voyage of Christopher Columbus. There is no correspondence among historians, which was in fact an island. For many years it was thought that it was Watling Island, now called San Salvador, but from around 1986 it is believed that the more likely candidate is the small Samana Cay. Other researchers point to the islands of Plana Cays, Great Turk (in the British territory of Turks and Caicos), less often to Mayaguana, Conception, East Caicos (Turks and Caicos), Lignum Vitae Cay, Cat Island or Egg. wiki

Planet Aurelia

Planet Aurelia - a hypothetical example of a world where extraterrestrial life could have evolved. Aurelia was born from the collaboration of television company Blue Wave Productions Ltd. and a group of British and American scientists affiliated with the National Geographic Society. The team used a combination of theories of evolution, climatology and astrobiology to imagine the best location of extraterrestrial life and the best paths of evolution that it could take. It all took the form of a television program that was broadcast in Poland by the National Geographic channel Live and Die on Another Planet: Aurelia. The program broadcasted in Polish-language National Geographic was focused on the planet Aurelia - a fictional planet extrasolar, the size of Earth, encircling the red dwarf in our part of the Milky Way. This fictitious world may be similar to the recently discovered real planet outside of the solar system: Gliese 581 c. wiki