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  • In 1792, the Qianlong Emperor outlined a new method to select the Dalai Lama by means of a lottery. The names of the competing candidates were ...
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  • In the spring of 1792 British navigator George Vancouver entered Puget Sound and began giving English names to the high mountains he saw. Mount ...
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  • Rights of Man, Part I, (published on February 17, 1792), which contained a plan for the reformation of England, including one of the first proposals ...
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  • Ṛtusaṃhāra in the original text during 1792 C.E. Sastri, 2. === False attributions and false Kalidasas === According to Indologist Siegfried ...
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  • designed the executive mansion, built between 1792 and 1800. Hoban, born in Callan, County Kilkenny, in 1762, studied architecture in Dublin, where Leinster ...
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  • an Emprunt Successif (Successive Loan) until 1792, giving the king a blank check. When parlement delayed, the king resorted to a ruse; he scheduled ...
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  • soon relocated themselves to Sierra Leone in 1792 via the Committee for the Relief of the Black Poor, becoming the Original settlers of Freetown. ...
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  • Category:Public Blake, William [[Image:William Blake by Thomas Phillips.jpg|244px|thumb|right|William Blake (1807)]] William Blake (November 28 ...
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  • visited Esquimalt Harbour in 1790 and again in 1792. Erected in 1843 as a Hudson's Bay Company trading post on a site originally called Camosun ...
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  • A number of later publications are worth noting. A 1792 French edition ended the collective anonymity of Publius, announcing that the work had ...
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  • also made knotted pile carpets from 1780 to 1792. Carpet production in small, privately owned workshops in the town of Aubusson began in 1743 ...
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  • [[Image:Anglo-Mysore War 4.png|thumb|300px|Mysore Kingdom, 1792 – 1947]] ... resulted in the third Anglo-Mysore war. By 1792, the British besieged Srirangapatna ...
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  • Eleazar Lord (1788-1871) and David N. Lord (1792-1880) published books maintaining that creation had occurred in six 24-hour days about six thousand ...
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  • provide the Indians with arms and provisions. In 1792, Brant was invited to Philadelphia where he met the President and his cabinet. The Americans offered ...
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  • * 3rd: Princess He Jing [固倫和敬公主] (1731 - 1792), daughter of Empress Xiao Xian Chun * 4th: Princess He Jia [和硕和嘉公主] (1745 ...
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  • ” who had fled to England in August 1792 and were living at Juniper Hall, near Mickleham, where Frances' sister Susanna lived. She quickly ...
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  • British under Admiral Sir George Pocock (1706-1792) besieged the city for three-months, and held it as a prize of war for six months until the treaty ...
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  • The Greek War of Independence (1821–1829), also commonly known as the Greek Revolution was a successful war waged by the Greeks to win independence ...
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  • Basin of Washington. George Vancouver visited in 1792. The fur trade industry was focused farther north following the habitat of sea otters. This region ...
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  • America: The Impact on History and Technology, 1492-1792. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1980. ISBN 0874742900 *Cutshaw, Charlie and ...
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