A Military History of the Western World: From the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588, to the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 |
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With an eye on opening “ a window upon Europe ” , Peter , accompanied by 40,000 men , under Field - Marshal Golovin , reached Narva on October 4 , 1700 , and when the siege artillery came up the city was invested .
With an eye on opening “ a window upon Europe ” , Peter , accompanied by 40,000 men , under Field - Marshal Golovin , reached Narva on October 4 , 1700 , and when the siege artillery came up the city was invested .
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At Shklov , which he reached on September 28 , to his consternation he learnt that Charles had already set out southward , and the order he received there was to cross the Dnieper and the Sozh and march to Starodub in the Ukraine .
At Shklov , which he reached on September 28 , to his consternation he learnt that Charles had already set out southward , and the order he received there was to cross the Dnieper and the Sozh and march to Starodub in the Ukraine .
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All that was necessary was : “ Draw near to us and prevent the Prussians marching to Wellington's assistance ” , and had Soult accepted the responsibility of sending it out at 3 a.m. , it would have reached Grouchy at Gembloux by 8 a.m. ...
All that was necessary was : “ Draw near to us and prevent the Prussians marching to Wellington's assistance ” , and had Soult accepted the responsibility of sending it out at 3 a.m. , it would have reached Grouchy at Gembloux by 8 a.m. ...
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The rivalry between England and Spain I | 1 |
The defeat of the Spanish Armada 1588 | 8 |
The Armada Campaign 1588 | 33 |
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