Difference between revisions of "Verdons"

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Verdons = Verdun = Treaty of Verdun (divided Charlemagne's kingdom among his three sons in AD 843) = Battle of Verdun, one of the bloodiest battles of World War I (1916), between the French and the Germans (Charlemagne's kingdom had included much of modern France and Germany)  
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Verdun Treaty of Verdun]: treaty which divided Charlemagne's kingdom among his three sons in AD 843 → [[Baddelaries]] (004.03)
  
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Verdun Battle of Verdun]: the longest and second bloodiest battle of World War I, it was fought in 1916 between the French and the Germans → Charlemagne's kingdom had included much of modern France and Germany
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* ''F'' verdun: a type of lance → Lazare Sainéan, ''La Langue de Rabelais'' (Paris 1922)
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* Vernon: Anglo-Irish family who claim to have Brian Ború’s sword
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Vernon Admiral Edward Vernon]: British admiral who captured Porto Bello in Darien in 1739 during the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_Jenkins%27_Ear War of Jenkins’ Ear] → [[Malachus Micgranes]] and John 18.10
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** [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/JoyceColl/JoyceColl-idx?type=turn&entity=JoyceColl001300130502&q1=Portobello A Finnegans Wake Gazetteer]
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* Verlaine: French poet → [[Baddelaries]] and [[Malachus Micgranes]]

Revision as of 13:43, 15 June 2006

  • Battle of Verdun: the longest and second bloodiest battle of World War I, it was fought in 1916 between the French and the Germans → Charlemagne's kingdom had included much of modern France and Germany
  • F verdun: a type of lance → Lazare Sainéan, La Langue de Rabelais (Paris 1922)
  • Vernon: Anglo-Irish family who claim to have Brian Ború’s sword