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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1798. 1798 (MDCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    The Irish Rebellion of 1798 (Irish: Éirí Amach 1798; Ulster-Scots: The Hurries, 1798 Rebellion) was a popular insurrection against the British Crown in...
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    The 1798–99 United States Senate elections were held on various dates in various states. As these U.S. Senate elections were prior to the ratification...
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    republic of the First French Republic. It was proclaimed on 15 February 1798 after Louis-Alexandre Berthier, a general of the French Revolutionary Army...
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    The Alien and Sedition Acts were a set of four laws enacted in 1798 that applied restrictions to immigration and speech in the United States. The Naturalization...
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    Revolutionary Wars. It was the primary purpose of the Mediterranean campaign of 1798, in which the French captured Malta while being followed by the British Royal...
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  • ownership at Nantes in February 1796 she returned to privateering. On 16 March 1798 HMS Magnanime was escorting a small convoy when she spied a privateer lurking...
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    English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, written in 1797–98 and published in 1798 in the first edition of Lyrical Ballads. Some modern editions use a revised...
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    voyage in 1798, and spent the rest of her career as a British ship. She was broken up in 1810. During her maiden journey, on 21 April 1798, and just 24...
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  • HMS Mermaid was a gunvessel purchased in Honduras in 1798 for local use. She was sloop-rigged, armed with one long 9-pounder gun and had a crew of 25 men...
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    The 1798–99 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between April 24, 1798 in New York and August...
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    María Amalia, Infanta of Spain (9 January 1779 in Madrid – 22 July 1798 in Madrid), was a Spanish princess. She was a daughter of King Charles IV of Spain...
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  • The 1798 United States elections occurred in the middle of Federalist President John Adams's term. Members of the 6th United States Congress were chosen...
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    gathered by the French Directory to send on the expedition to Ottoman Egypt in 1798. The expedition had the intention of barring Great Britain's route to its...
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    Saint John until the French invaded Malta on 11 June 1798, as part of the Mediterranean campaign of 1798. Her name was first gallicised into Zacharie, but...
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    George Read (September 18, 1733 – September 21, 1798) was an American politician from New Castle in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a Continental Congressman...
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  • 1798 – The First Year of Liberty is an album of traditional Irish songs relating to the 1798 rebellion by the United Irishmen. All songs are sung by Frank...
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    stationed in the barracks of Carnew Castle, County Wicklow, Ireland on 25 May 1798. The Society of United Irishmen having failed to advance its aims of Catholic...
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    Fredericka of Anhalt-Dessau (German: Luise Friederike von Anhalt-Dessau) (1 March 1798 – 11 June 1858) was a member of the House of Ascania and a Princess of Anhalt-Dessau...
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    of the Nile in 1798. Having served the French for less than six months from her completion in March 1798 to her capture in August 1798, she eventually...
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    Vanguard, were to be dispatched to Cadiz to reinforce the fleet. On 28 March 1798, Nelson hoisted his flag and sailed to join Earl St Vincent. St Vincent sent...
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    Italian: [ˈdʒaːkomo dʒiˈrɔːlamo kazaˈnɔːva, kasa-]; 2 April 1725 – 4 June 1798) was an Italian adventurer and author from the Republic of Venice. His autobiography...
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    Archduchess Maria Luisa of Austria (30 August 1798 – 15 June 1857) was an Archduchess of Austria and Princess of Bohemia, as the daughter of Ferdinand...
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  • served in the United States Navy from 1798 to 1802. Charleston was built at Charleston, South Carolina, in 1798. Commanded by Captain-of-a-Galley James...
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    The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions were political statements drafted in 1798 and 1799 in which the Kentucky and Virginia legislatures took the position...
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  • A. W.; Andrews, A. (1972–73). "Cast Iron Edge-Rails at Walker Colliery 1798". Newcomen Society Transactions. 45: 110–122. Webb, Brian; Gordon, David...
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    The siege of Corfu (November 1798 – March 1799) was a military operation by a joint Russian and Turkish fleet against French troops occupying the island...
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  • on 24 November 1798 between the Sikh forces led by Ranjit Singh and the Afghan forces led by Zaman Shah Durrani. On 24 November 1798 Zaman Shah, occupying...
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    as Gozo, was an unrecognised state located on the island of Gozo between 1798 and 1801 during the French Revolutionary Wars. It was a monarchy recognizing...
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    of the First Coalition (1792–1797) and the War of the Second Coalition (1798–1802). Initially confined to Europe, the fighting gradually assumed a global...
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