• Invincible Napoleon (or Invincible Bonaparte, or Invincible) was a three-masted French privateer commissioned in Bayonne in Spring 1804. She made numerous...
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  • Navy took into service as HMS Brazen. Invincible Napoleon (1804 ship) (or Invincible Bonaparte, or later Invincible), which the British Royal Navy captured...
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    European capitals as a defeat for Napoleon and damaged his aura of invincibility. After six weeks of preparations, Napoleon made another attempt at crossing...
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    in the Battle of the Basque Roads in April 1809 Napoléon Bonaparte was proclaimed Emperor on 18 May 1804 and ruled until he abdicated on 6 April 1814, at...
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    Battle of Trafalgar (category Napoleon's planned invasion of the United Kingdom)
    fleet included six aircraft carriers (modern capital ships): Charles de Gaulle, Illustrious, Invincible, Ocean, Principe de Asturias and Saipan. In the evening...
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  • and received damage." On 28 February 1810, the French privateer Invincible Napoleon captured Bellona, Ross, master, at 36°N 35°W / 36°N 35°W / 36;...
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    (1793–94). The country was governed as a Republic, until Napoleon's French Empire was declared in 1804. Following his defeat in the Napoleonic Wars, France...
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    HMS Temeraire (1798) (category 1798 ships)
    fears that it might fall into Napoleon's hands, at the cost of starting a war with Denmark. Captain Hamilton left the ship, and was superseded by Captain...
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  • (or Actaeon), was the brig Actéon, launched in France in 1804 as the second of the two-ship Lynx-class. The British Royal Navy captured her in 1805 but...
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    world's longest wooden ships. The vessels are sorted by ship length including bowsprit, if known. Finding the world's longest wooden ship is not straightforward...
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    Armide was a 40-gun frigate of the French Navy, lead ship of her class, and launched in 1804 at Rochefort. She served briefly in the French Navy before...
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    Marble Halls & The Heart Bowed Down Venetian Instrumental Qrt 3271 The Invincible Eagle March N.Y. Military Band 1917 3272 3273 Kathleen Mavourneen M. Nagy...
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    Benin. In September 1793 he joined the 74-gun Invincible under Captain The Hon. Thomas Pakenham. Invincible was present in the battle of the Glorious First...
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    Grigoryevich (2021). Непобедимый. Жизнь и сражения Александра Суворова [Invincible. Life and battles of Aleksandr Suvorov]. St. Petersburg: Издательский...
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  • University Press. p. 131. ISBN 978-0-521-27459-3. Arnold, James R. (1995). Napoleon Conquers Austria: The 1809 Campaign for Vienna. Westport, Connecticut:...
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    Since playing a major role in the defeat of Napoleon, Russia had been regarded as militarily invincible, but against a coalition of the great powers...
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    HMS Shannon (1806) (category War of 1812 ships of the United Kingdom)
    bring the ship off the shore without loss. She was the French corvette-built privateer Invincible, of 16 guns, originally named Invincible Napoleon. On 25...
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    ambitious military caste, which believed itself to be under a spell of invincibility, with aims for a great war to achieve all of their aims. For the generals...
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  • Retrieved 22 August 2014. "Napoleon – Early Years [DVD]: Amazon.co.uk: DVD & Blu-ray". Amazon UK. Retrieved 22 August 2014. "Napoleon – Early Campaigns [DVD]:...
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    and destroyed 200 of their ships.: 24  It was a startling, if mostly symbolic, blow to the image of Ottoman invincibility, an image which the victory...
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  • HMS Topaze (1793) (category Ship infoboxes without an image)
    fleet as far as Madeira. On 25 September 1804, Topaze encountered and captured the French letter of marque ship Minerve, of Bordeaux, which was sailing...
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  • based on heavily armed cavalry and long-service troops. This made them invincible in combat on the northern grasslands and in the thinly wooded forests...
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    drawn directly into the ongoing conflict between Napoleon's France and Britain. War broke out in 1804 after a British squadron captured a Spanish convoy...
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    is necessary for the camp. By such a policy you would not only educate invincible soldiers but you would give another new force to law and to civic virtues...
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  • led by Napoleon himself, and was described as "an avalanche of fire and steel." However, the French Empire was no longer regarded as invincible by European...
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    was scrapped. The navy was forced to make do with three much smaller Invincible-class aircraft carriers with Sea Harrier aircraft. The fleet was now centred...
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  • 1799 Eleonora Fonseca Pimentel Désirée 1954 1799–1815 The love story between Désirée Clary and Napoleon I Napoléon 1927 1799–1815 Napoléon I of France...
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    before, in March 1804, news of the rising in Dublin had stirred several hundred United Irish to mutiny in the hope of seizing ships for a return to Ireland...
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  • into the service of the young General Napoleon Bonaparte, who was to crown himself Emperor of the French in 1804. Until he first met Sharpe his schemes...
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  • leading to conflict between remaining Ottoman generals Myth of Ottoman Invincibility in Europe destroyed Calchaquí Wars (1560–1667) Part of Spanish conquest...
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