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mention of
Hougoumont is
found on the 1777 map of the
Austrian Netherlands created by
Comte Joseph de Ferraris,
marked as "Chateau
Hougoumont". This is...
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Hougoumont was a
fortified farm held by Wellington's army in the
Battle of Waterloo.
Hougoumont, Hougomont, or
variation may also
refer to: Hougoumont...
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Hougoumont was the last
convict ship to
transport convicts to Australia. A three-masted full-rigged ship of the type
commonly known as a
Blackwall Frigate...
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entrenched Hougoumont position. Any
attack on his
right centre would mean the
attackers would have to
march between enfilading fire from
Hougoumont and La...
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Coldstream Guards, he was
commended for his
gallantry during the
defence of
Hougoumont, at Waterloo.
Graham saved the life of an officer, and his own brother...
- 2015, the Lion's Mound, the
Panorama of the
Battle of
Waterloo and the
Hougoumont farm. The Memorial, the Lion's
Mound and the
Panorama of the
Battle of...
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between two
sable wolves,
symbolising both
strength and slyness. The
Castle Hougoumont located in Braine-l'Alleud was
property of this
Spanish family from mid-17th...
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Wilson and
sixty one
other Fenians began the long sea
voyage on
board the
Hougoumont. Life in
Fremantle was hard.
Wilson had been
sentenced to
penal servitude...
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penal colony in
Western Australia. They were
taken on the
convict ship
Hougoumont to Fremantle,
Western Australia,
arriving 9
January 1868. In 1869, pardons...
- Netherlands, now in Belgium). It
commenced with a
diversionary attack on
Hougoumont by a
division of
French soldiers.
After a
barrage of 80 cannons, the first...
