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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1782. 1782 (MDCCLXXXII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    Sophie Philippine Élisabeth Justine of France (27 July 1734 – 2 March 1782) was a French princess, a fille de France. She was the sixth daughter and eighth...
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    Alexander Macomb (/məˈkum/; April 3, 1782 – June 25, 1841) was the Commanding General of the United States Army from May 29, 1828, until his death on June...
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    The Constitution of 1782 was a group of Acts passed by the Parliament of Ireland and the Parliament of Great Britain in 1782–83 which increased the legislative...
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    kingdom in the history of Thailand (then known as Siam). It was founded in 1782 with the establishment of Rattanakosin (Bangkok), which replaced the city...
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    Irish rebellion of 1798. According to Bartlett, it was the Volunteers of 1782 which would launch a paramilitary tradition in Irish politics; a tradition...
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  • Reisen eines Deutschen in England im Jahre 1782 (English: Journeys of a German in England in 1782) is a travel memoir by German author Karl Philipp Moritz...
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    composer, and in 1782 completed the opera Die Entführung aus dem Serail ("The Abduction from the Seraglio"), which premiered on 16 July 1782 and achieved...
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    launched in 1781. Pégase took part in the Battle of Ushant on 21 April 1782. She was captured by HMS Foudroyant, under Captain John Jervis. Jervis was...
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    John Dickinson (29 March 1782 – 11 January 1869) was an Englishman who invented a continuous mechanised papermaking process. He established in 1809 the...
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