Sent to capture the Bounty mutineers, Pandora sank in 1791, intact, in deep water after striking the Barrier Reef. |
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The unrest spread with the inflated belief that success was with the mutineers. |
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Or they were acting on their own authority, in which case they are the equivalent of mutineers, deserters, or traitors in the field. |
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Pitcairn was the final landing place for the mutineers from the Bounty who had rebelled against Captain Bligh. |
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In the ensuing counteroffensive, four soldiers were killed and four mutineers were beaten to death after being captured. |
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Her mission had started two years previously when she left Britain with orders to arrest the mutineers. |
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A major exception was the Baltic Fleet, where mutineers murdered many officers. |
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Meanwhile the peasants' militia had been destroyed when they loyally opposed the Guangxi mutineers. |
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What I'm saying here is that we need to do something akin to a strategic decimation for mutineers. |
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The first Europeans to spy its jagged, jungle-clad peaks and encircling reef were the mutineers of HMS Bounty. |
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Pitcairn Island was discovered in 1767 by the British and settled in 1790 by the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian companions. |
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In a story set at the dawn of transglobal travel, the ship's mutineers come across as the template for all marauding Brits on holiday since. |
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The mutineers insist they were not trying to seize power but only wanted to expose a top-level conspiracy. |
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The other mutineers, after torture with thumbscrews, were whipped and had ashes, salt and pepper rubbed into their wounds. |
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A ceasefire is signed four weeks after mutineers and exsoldiers staged an uprising. |
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There had been a mutiny on board, and the mutineers had taken the ship off in search of a fabled lost civilization. |
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During the Indian Mutiny of 1857 he sided with the mutineers in Delhi, and for this crime he was tried by the British and exiled to Rangoon, where he died. |
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But she said the mutineers would still face court-martial proceedings. |
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And, to our immense relief, the traitorous mutineers left for Petrograd. |
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In his July 1938 article on Kronstadt, Trotsky addressed the repeated smear that he personally waded in the blood of the mutineers. |
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If 50 of these mutineers were from the PD, that represents almost a sixth of Mr Renzi's party in the lower house. |
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The incident led Mr Ramos Horta to ask Indonesia to close its border to stop the mutineers crossing. |
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Settled by the mutineers from the Bounty and their Tahitian companions in 1789, residents of Pitcairn have relied on fishing and subsistence farming for their survival. |
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The fort was destroyed and rebuilt several times, when it changed hands between the British, French, Dutch, and also pirates and mutineers. |
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September saw the British retake Delhi after an extremely fierce fight in the city streets where no distinction was made between non-combatants and mutineers. |
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In any case, the insurrection ended with negotiations and, without a shot being fired, the mutineers returned to their barracks with their weapons and explosives. |
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He began negotiating the surrender of the mutineers, who gradually began leaving the RTNB buildings. |
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Most of the violence took place in the capital, Quito, and peaked when the mutineers overran the National Assembly at midday. |
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Pitcairn, a dot in the sea about halfway between New Zealand and Peru, is home to 47 permanent residents, some of them direct descendants of the Bounty mutineers. |
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Infuriated by the jeering mutineers, he bared his chest theatrically and dared them to kill him. |
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The mutineers also claimed to be protesting against their precarious living conditions and the corruption in the military hierarchy. |
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Before embarking for England, Crusoe shows the mutineers how he survived on the island and states that there will be more men coming. |
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Alcoholism, murder, disease and other ills took the lives of most mutineers and Tahitian men. |
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Public work, which is required by law of all men and women between 15 and 65 years of age, is partly a relic of the society created by the mutineers and partly a necessity born of the basically tax-free economy. |
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Negotiations were quickly initiated between the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the mutineers, and the military hierarchy, held responsible for the situation, was soon left without leadership. |
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He says in effect: 'Let us shut our eyes to the fact that all the genuine whiteguards hailed the Kronstadt mutineers and collected funds in aid of Kronstadt through the banks! |
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The mutineers demanded the abolition of the political departments and Communist fighting detachments in all military units, and of Communist patrols in the factories. |
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Yeltsin unwittingly helped drive a nail in the coffin of the Kronstadt myth when, in blessing the mutineers, he also opened the archives for study of the mutiny. |
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It calls on the mutineers to lay down their arms, thus enabling the immediate re-establishment of constitutional order and an end to further bloodshed. |
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The Union notes the truce established between President Patasse and representatives of the mutineers following the conciliation mission carried out by four African Heads of State after the France-Africa summit in Ouagadougou. |
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It is particularly valuable now to be able to see how extensively the accounts of the mutineers who escaped coincide as to the facts with those who confessed while in Soviet hands. |
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His first inhabitants were a dozen of mutineers who hardly felt pain to become acclimated to this new earth of éxil, wild and nevertheless enchanting. |
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In the early hours of Sunday, the residence of President Joao Bernardo Vieira in Bissau was attacked by a group of mutineers. A member of the presidential security was killed in the gun battle. |
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The Malian president will have to show the very leadership and maneuverability that the mutineers say has been so abundantly lacking to date if he is to defuse the situation. |
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It helped widen a rift in the UCD between Berlusconi loyalists like himself and the mutineers under Mr Follini, who subsequently agreed to further talks on constitutional reform in August. |
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The mutineers demanded the reinstatement of Sir Michael Somare as prime minister. Balkan ballot boxVoters in Croatia backed a referendum to join the European Union by a two-to-one majority. |
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In addition, the excavations also greatly contributed to a better understanding of the famous mutiny on the Bounty and the tracking of its mutineers. |
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Following the return of Hudson's mutineers, Thomas Button was dispatched in 1612 by the Northwest Company of England to continue Hudson's discoveries. |
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On April 25, in addition to the 52 mutineers, 72 soldiers, who were supposed to guard the RTNB, and nine other ISCAM officer cadets were arrested. |
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The ease with which the mutineers entered the RTNB, entered and left the ISCAM, and how they went about their business with no immediate reaction from the military authorities of the capital, is, to say the least, surprising. |
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In Gabon, on 19 January 2009, mutineers in the central prison in Libreville reportedly took four prison guards hostage, among them one pregnant woman, put fire to parts of the premises and occupied the police post. |
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The legend continues that, as the seer foretold, Olaf was attacked by a group of mutineers upon returning to his ships. |
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Ferdinand Magellan had called here half a century earlier, where he put to death some mutineers. |
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Lacking the means to punish an entire division, the officers of the division did not immediately implement harsh measures against the mutineers. |
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Ducie Island was rediscovered in 1791 by Royal Navy Captain Edwards aboard HMS Pandora, while searching for the Bounty mutineers. |
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After the meeting Olaf was attacked by a group of mutineers, and what the seer had foretold happened. |
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Juan de Cartagena, the head of the mutineers on the San Antonio, subsequently gave up. |
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The mutineers took control of the battleship Minas Geraes and threatened to fire on the city. |
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The mutineers marooned officers, soldiers, and convicts who did not join the mutiny without supplies. |
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The Brahmin presence in the Bengal Army was reduced because of their perceived primary role as mutineers. |
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Crusoe and the ship's captain strike a deal in which Crusoe helps the captain and the loyal sailors retake the ship and leave the worst mutineers on the island. |
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One boat with over a dozen wounded men initially escaped, but later grounded, was caught by mutineers and pushed back down the river towards the carnage at Cawnpore. |
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When European troops were reinforced and began to counterattack, the mutineers were especially handicapped by their lack of centralized command and control. |
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In January 1711 he was murdered in his sleep by another band of mutineers. |
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The Pricket journal reports that the mutineers provided the castaways with clothing, powder and shot, some pikes, an iron pot, some meal, and other miscellaneous items. |
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The mutineers cast away the ship's officers in the longboat. |
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Another notable atrocity was carried out by General Neill who massacred thousands of Indian mutineers and Indian civilians suspected of supporting the rebellion. |
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