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British Library digitised image from page 313 of "The Popular History of England"

  • chico945 said:
    The day was called the "Battle of the Spurs" (in French: La Journée d'Esperons) because of the haste of the French cavalry to leave the battlefield.

British Library digitised image from page 203 of "A Cyclopædia of Geography, descriptive and physical, forming a new general gazetteer of the world and dictionary of pronunciation, etc"

  • chico945 said:
    The Rideau Canal, also known as the Rideau Waterway, connects the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on the Ottawa River to the city of Kingston, Ontario, on Lake Ontario. It is the oldest continuously operated canal system in North America.

British Library digitised image from page 39 of "A History of Greece, from the earliest times to the destruction of Corinth, B.C. 146, mainly based upon that of Connop Thirlwall, etc"

  • chico945 said:
    The name "Temple of Theseus" was attributed to the monument under the assumption it housed the remains of the Athenian hero, but inscriptions in the temple later associated it firmly with Hephaestus, patron god of metal working and craftsmanship.