Capeinhope

• The Cape of Good Hope: a prominent headland in South Africa → the Boer War → The Flying Dutchman is often associated with the Cape of Good Hope
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• Copenhagen: the name of Wellington’s horse at Waterloo

• Copenhagen: Danish city
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• Second Battle of Copenhagen: a campaign from 16 August to 5 September 1807 in which Wellington (under Admiral James Gambier) defeated the Danes
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• cap in hand: submissively; supplicatingly