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  2. Revanchism - Wikipedia

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    In Albert Bettannier's La Tache Noire (The Black Stain, 1887) French students are taught about the provinces of Alsace-Lorraine, taken by Germany in 1871.. Revanchism (French: revanchisme, from revanche, "revenge") is the political manifestation of the will to reverse the territorial losses which are incurred by a country, frequently after a war or after a social movement.

  3. Antonio's Revenge - Wikipedia

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    Title page of the first edition of Antonio's Revenge (1602). Antonio's Revenge is a late Elizabethan play written by John Marston and performed by the Children of Paul's.It is a sequel to Marston's comic play Antonio and Mellida, and it chronicles the conflict and violence between Piero Sforza, the Duke of Venice, and Antonio, who is determined to take revenge against Piero for the death of ...

  4. Transformation (short story) - Wikipedia

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    Juliet, the illustration for "Transformation" in The Keepsake for 1831. Painted by Louisa Sharpe and engraved by J. C. Edwards. From the University of Victoria Libraries Special Collections, call number AY13 K4 1831. Transformation is a short story written by Mary Shelley and first published in 1831 for The Keepsake.

  5. Revenge - Wikipedia

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    Revenge is a label that is ascribed based on perceivers’ attributions for the act. Revenge is an inference, regardless of whether the individuals making the inference are the harmdoers themselves, the injured parties, or outsiders. Because revenge is an inference, various individuals can disagree on whether the same action is revenge or not ...

  6. Nat Turner's Rebellion - Wikipedia

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    Turner was tried on November 5, 1831, for "conspiring to rebel and making insurrection", and was convicted and sentenced to death. [37] [38] His attorney was James Strange French. James Trezvant served on the jury. Turner was hanged on November 11, 1831, in the county seat of Jerusalem, Virginia (now Courtland). [39]

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  9. Alexander Robert Kerr - Wikipedia

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    Captain Alexander Robert Kerr (1770 – 4 August 1831) was a Royal Navy officer of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century who is best known for his service as captain of the ship of the line HMS Revenge at the Battle of Basque Roads in 1809 and his subsequent involvement in the court-martial of Admiral Lord Gambier which followed.