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Addington, Larry H. The Patterns of War through the Eighteenth Century. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1990, xii, 161 pp. Dedication: Theodore Ropp; "prequel"; from ancient to neoclassical for naval & land warfare; England's rise to naval supremacy; overseas expansion.
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15th C. (1400-1499); 16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); Ancient (100 B.C. - 499 A.D.); expansion; general history; imperialism; Middle Ages (400-1399); strategy;
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15th century, fifteenth, 16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, ancient (100 b.c. - 499 a.d.), middle ages (400-1399), general history, general survey, survey, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , strategy, strategic
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Airy, George Biddell. Essays on the Invasion of Britain by Julius Caesar, . . . . Plautius, . . . . and by Claudius Caesar. . . . London, 1865. Collection of letters & papers; included paper on places of departure & landing of Caesar.
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amphibious; Ancient (100 B.C. - 499 A.D.); English Channel; Imperial Defence; invasion; personality;
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ancient (100 b.c. - 499 a.d.), amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, invasion, armada, landing , Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, English Channel, Imperial Defence, fortification , personality, prominent leader, noted person
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Airy, George Biddell. "On the Place of Julius Caesar's Departure from Gaul for the Invasion of Britain, and the Place of His Landing in Britian: With an Appendix on the Battle of Hastings." Archaeologia, 34 (1852). By prolific observer.
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amphibious; Ancient (100 B.C. - 499 A.D.); English Channel; Imperial Defence; invasion; personality; port;
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amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, ancient (100 b.c. - 499 a.d.), English Channel, Imperial Defence, fortification , Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, invasion, armada, landing , port, commercial center, seaport, trade center, entrepot , personality, prominent leader, noted person
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Allen, John Logan, Dasch, E. Julius & Gough, Barry M., eds. Explorers: From Ancient Times to the Space Age. 3 vols. New York: Macmillan; London: Simon & Schuster, 1998.
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age of sail; age of steam; Ancient (100 B.C. - 499 A.D.); expansion; exploration; general history; leadership; Middle Ages (400-1399); personality; voyage;
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age of sail, age of steam, ancient (100 b.c. - 499 a.d.), general history, general survey, survey, leadership, leader, command, commander in chief , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , personality, prominent leader, noted person , voyage, middle ages (400-1399)
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Bailey, Jim. Sailing to Paradise: The Discovery of the Americas by 7000 BC. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994, 1995, 464 pp. Claim: in Bronze Age, search for copper & tin, the driving force of ancient world; to America, Africa; others contend: rubbish & nonsense.
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ancient (100 b.c. - 499 a.d.), Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure
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Bailey, Richard W. "Sutton Hoo and Seventh-Century Art." See R. Farrell, Sutton Hoo: 50 Years After, pp. 31-42. Noted links to Ireland, religious & secular.
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ancient (100 b.c. - 499 a.d.), art, painting, painter, artistic, design , culture, music, literature, language, art , Sutton Hoo, ship burial, archaeological site
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Baker, Matthew. The Fragments of Ancient English Shipwrightery. C. 1580. Contemporary guide.
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Ancient (100 B.C. - 499 A.D.); architecture; nautical archaeology; shipbuilding;
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ancient (100 b.c. - 499 a.d.), nautical archaeology, wreck, archaeology, artefact, artifact, study report , architecture, shipbuilding, design, construction, structure, naval architect , shipbuilding, shipbuilder, shipbuilders
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Bannerman, John. Studies in the History of Dalriada. Edinburgh: Scottish Academic, 1974, x, 178 pp. Series of papers on the history of Dal Riata; many gaps in sources on history of this kingdom, about 6th century, northwest Scotland; "navy of Celtic peoples"; sea unified scattered territories.
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Ancient (100 B.C. - 499 A.D.); Anglo-Irish; Anglo-Scot; culture; galley; Middle Ages (400-1399); naval lore;
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Anglo-Irish, Ireland, Eire, Anglo-Scot, Scotland, Scottish, ancient (100 b.c. - 499 a.d.), galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme , middle ages (400-1399), culture, music, literature, language, art , naval lore, tradition, oral tradition, sea story, sea term, naval dictionary
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Belfiglio, Valentine J. "The Roman Amphibious Operations against Britain in 55 BC." Military & Naval History Journal of Forum Proceedings, 7 (March 1998): 3-13.
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amphibious; Ancient (100 B.C. - 499 A.D.); association; English Channel; invasion;
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amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, ancient (100 b.c. - 499 a.d.), invasion, armada, landing , English Channel, Imperial Defence, fortification , association, society, group, organization, organisation, conference, conference paper, symposium
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Belfiglio, Valentine J. "The Roman Amphibious Raid against Britain in 54 BC." Military & Naval History Journal of Forum Proceedings, 8 (April 1999): 15-21.
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amphibious; Ancient (100 B.C. - 499 A.D.); English Channel; invasion;
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amphibious, invasion from sea, landing, attack from sea, landing craft, ancient (100 b.c. - 499 a.d.), English Channel, Imperial Defence, fortification , invasion, armada, landing
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Bethell, John P., ed. The Mariner's Mirror on CD-Rom, 1911-2000. Journal of the Society for Nautical Research. Box set of 5 CDs. London: Chatham, 2001, 45,000 pp. 11,000 articles, 2000 illustrations; search facility & internal reference links.
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15th C. (1400-1499); 16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); 18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); 20th C. (1900-1999); 21st C. (2000-); Ancient (100 B.C. - 499 A.D.); maritime history; Middle Ages (400-1399);
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maritime history, naval history , 21st century, twenty-first, twenty first, 20th century, twentieth, 19th century, nineteenth, 18th century, eighteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, 16th century, sixteenth, 15th century, fifteenth, ancient (100 b.c. - 499 a.d.), middle ages (400-1399)
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Dixon, Nicholas. The Crannogs of Scotland: An Underwater Archaeology. Stroud: Tempus, 2004, 191 pp. Peculiar man-made structures, islands in Scotland; Iron Age.
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Ancient (100 B.C. - 499 A.D.); Anglo-Scot; culture; nautical archaeology;
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ancient (100 b.c. - 499 a.d.), Anglo-Scot, Scotland, Scottish, culture, music, literature, language, art , nautical archaeology, wreck, archaeology, artefact, artifact, study report
| Abbreviations | |
| AHR | American Historical Review |
| Alb | Albion |
| alt | alternate |
| Am Nep | American Neptune |
| AQ & DJ | Army Quarterly and Defence Journal |
| ASLIB | Association of Libraries (Dissertations & Master's Theses) |
| BIHR | Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research |
| Can His Rev | Canadian Historical Review |
| Can J His | Canadian Journal of History |
| comp | Compiled by |
| DAI | Dissertation Abstracts International |
| EcHR | Economic History Review |
| ed | editor or edited by |
| EnHR | English Historical Review |
| HisAHR | Hispanic American Historical Review |
| HJ | Historical Journal (Cambridge Historical Journal) |
| His Res | Historical Research |
| His Tod | History Today |
| Intell & Nat Sec | Intelligence and National Security |
| IJ Mar His | International Journal of Maritime History |
| IJ Nau Arch | International Journal of Nautical Archaeology |
| IHR | International History Review |
| intro | introduction |
| J Am His | Journal of American History |
| J Asian His | Journal of Asian History |
| JBS | Journal of British Studies |
| J Cont His | Journal of Contemporary History |
| J Econ His | Journal of Economic History |
| JI & CH | Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History |
| J Mar Res | Journal for Maritime Research |
| J Mil His | Journal of Military History |
| J Mod His | Journal of Modern History |
| JRUSI | Journal of the Royal United Service Institution or Institute |
| J Soc His | Journal of Social History |
| JSAHR | Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research |
| J Stra Stu | Journal of Strategic Studies |
| J Trans His | Journal of Transport History |
| J Wor His | Journal of World History |
| MM | Mariner's Mirror |
| Mil Aff | Military Affairs |
| NHS | Naval History Symposium (USNA) |
| NMM | National Maritime Museum |
| Nav Rev | Naval Review |
| NWCR | Naval War College Review (US) |
| Nel Dis | Nelson Dispatch |
| NIP | Naval Institute Press |
| Nor Mar | Northern Mariner |
| Pac His Rev | Pacific Historical Review |
| P & P | Past and Present |
| Traf Chron | Trafalgar Chronicle |
| trans | translated by |
| UP | University Press |
| USNIP | Proceedings of the Naval Institute |
| Vic Stu | Victorian Studies |
| War & Soc | War and Society |
| War in His | War in History |
| W&MQ | William and Mary Quarterly |
| WSS | World Ship Society |