Biographia Navalis: Volume 1 - Or, Impartial Memoirs of Lives Characters of Officers of Navy of

Klappentext First published in the 1790s! this collection contains biographies of 2000 senior naval officers who served between 1660 and 1793. Zusammenfassung John Charnock (1756–1807) was a professional naval biographer. This six-volume study, first published between 1794 and 1798, contains biographies of over two thousand post-captains and admirals who served in the Navy between 1660 and 1793, arranged by year of first appointment, and alphabetically within each year. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Introduction; 1660-1673; Index.

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• Authors: John Charnock, Charnock John
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.02.2011
• EAN: 9781108026314
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02631-4
• No. of pages: 484
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Naval and Military History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, military history, HISTORY / Military / Naval, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Naval forces & warfare, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, Naval forces and warfare, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, C 1600 To C 1700, Early modern warfare (including gunpowder warfare), C 1700 To C 1800, HISTORY / Military / Early Modern Warfare (1500-1800)