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A last stand is a military situation in which a body of troops holds a defensive position in the face of overwhelming and virtually insurmountable odds. [1] Troops may make a last stand due to a sense of duty; because they are defending a tactically crucial point; to buy time to enable a trapped army, person, or group of people to escape; due ...
Pieter Mortier III, sometimes known as "Mortier le jeune", was active in Amsterdam between 1754 and 1781. he was known to have been a bookseller, 1763, 1764–1772, 1774–1777, 1779–1781; town printer, 1763–1781; and university printer, 1765–1766, 1771–1772, 1774, 1776, 1778–1779.
Français : Carte de la Situation du Paradis Terrestre, Et des Païs Habitez par les Patriarches Dressée pour bien entendre l'Histoire Sainte, Par Messire Pierre Daniel Huet Nederlands: Kaart van de Stant van het Aardsch Paradys, en het Land door de Aartsvaderen Bewoond Dienende tot beter verstant van de Heylige Historie door den heer Pieter ...
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The initial publisher was Henri Desbordes from 1684 through 1689 and 1699 through May 1708, and subsequently by Pierre Mortier from June 1708 through December 1710, and David Mortier from January 1716 through June 1718. [2] [3] [4] Publication was monthly from the beginning through 1710; after that, it was published bi-monthly. [2] [3]
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In 1922 she married Pierre Mortier and took French nationality. She later became vice president of the women's section of the Aéro-Club de France (Aero Club of France). In 1956 she created the Coupe Hélène Dutrieu-Mortier (Hélène Dutrieu-Mortier Cup) with a prize of 200,000 francs for the French or Belgian female pilot who made the longest ...