along with the Treaty of Paris, solidified Acadia as British property. In 1784, following the arrival of many loyalists fleeing the American Revolution...

(complete list) – Colony, 1778–1968 For details see Spain in southwest Europe Gabon Kingdom of Orungu (complete list) – Reto Ndongo, Founder (c.1700–?) Ndébulia...

million, making it the most populous Caribbean country. The capital is Port-au-Prince. The island was originally inhabited by the Taíno people. The first...

dominating this competition. The Tunisians won the 2018 African Cup in Gabon by defeating Egypt. Tunisia's national basketball team has emerged as a...

have suggested African origins of the names Cessette and Dumas, including Gabon or Dahomey. The two extant primary documents that state a racial identity...

in 1775, then the Spanish Navy bombarded Algiers in 1783 and 1784. For the attack in 1784, the Spanish fleet was to be joined by ships from such traditional...

over their trade. Between 1687 and 1731, Egypt experienced six famines. The 1784 famine cost it roughly one-sixth of its population. Egypt was always a difficult...

soldier (lieutenant-general in the British Army) and politician (MP 1774–1780, 1784–1786) Thomas Abernethy (1903–1998), congressman from Mississippi. Received...

The most important are: Traité de l'olivier (Veuve Gontier, Montpellier, 1784) Recherches sur la vie et les ouvrages de Pierre Richer de Belleval, fondateur...

was expensive to produce until Henry Cort patented the puddling process in 1784. In 1783, Cort also patented the rolling process, which was 15 times faster...