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Hellenic Fire Service (1,259 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Band of the Hellenic Fire Service in a parade.
Greek raid on Alexandria (1825) (432 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Antonios Vokos and Manolis Boutis) and Kanaris' own Psarian fire ship. The Greek fire ships under the command of Kanaris entered the Alexandria harbor while
Byzantine navy (20,945 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
capital of Constantinople itself. Through the use of the newly invented "Greek fire", the Byzantine navy's best-known and feared secret weapon, Constantinople
Son of Sinbad (1,370 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the Khalif that Simon possesses the formula for an explosive called "Greek fire" and will share it with the Khalif in exchange for Simon's, Kristina's
Cannon (17,748 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(1960), A History of Greek Fire and Gunpowder, Cambridge, UK: W. Heffer & Sons. Partington, J. R. (1999), A History of Greek Fire and Gunpowder, Baltimore:
Ancient Roman technology (7,195 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Originally an incendiary weapon adopted from the Greeks in 7th century AD, the Greek fire "is one of the very few contrivances whose gruesome effectiveness was
Droungos (540 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
of drungus in Latin is non-technical and similarly signifies a generic "band" or "troop", which Vegetius equates to Latin globus. The term first occurs
Varuna (album) (238 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Varuna is the debut album by the Long Island indie rock band The Republic of Wolves. It was originally released on iTunes and physically on their web store
Grenade (3,766 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
after the reign of Leo III (717–741). Byzantine soldiers learned that Greek fire, a Byzantine invention of the previous century, could not only be thrown
Byzantine rhetoric (818 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jahrbuch der Österreichischen Byzantinistik. Austrian Academy of Sciences. Band 70, pp. 487–50. V. Valiavitcharska (2021). “Logos prophorikos in Middle Byzantine
Turisas2013 (218 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Turisas2013 is the fourth studio album by folk metal band Turisas. It was published on August 21 in Finland, and August 26 in Europe, while the UK followed
Constantine IV (1,785 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
with tubes or siphons for squirting fire. This is the first known use of Greek fire in combat, which was one of the key advantages that the Byzantines possessed
Ismail al-Jazari (5,098 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
study in mathematics. Citing the Byzantine siphon used for discharging Greek fire as an inspiration, al-Jazari went on to describe his version of suction
Smoke screen (2,746 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
number of early examples of using incendiary weapons at sea, such as Greek fire, stinkpots, fire ships, and incendiaries on the decks of turtle ships
Thomas the Slav (5,834 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
with siege engines and catapults, and his fleet fielded quantities of Greek fire in addition to large shipborne catapults. Each of Thomas's attacks failed:
Arab–Byzantine wars (8,636 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
661–685) however used a devastating new weapon that came to be known as "Greek fire", invented by a Christian refugee from Syria named Kallinikos of Heliopolis
Sandor Clegane (2,512 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
widespread use of wildfire (a fictional incendiary substance inspired by Greek fire). He offers to help Sansa flee King's Landing, and is agitated when she
Varangian Guard (4,798 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
dressed in scarlet, and rode on gilt saddles, and all were they a trusty band, though Bolli was peerless among them. He had on the clothes of fur which
Byzantine army (13,761 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
antiquity. Finally, the siphon and kheirosiphon were used to project Greek Fire, both from warships and walls. Unlike the Roman legions, the Byzantine
Voted Most Random (787 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
12. Still Rings True – All We Need 04:12 13. The Republic of Wolves – Greek Fire 05:43 14. My Arcadia – September 2:53 15. The Body Rampant – Sativa 03:45
Greek War of Independence (21,332 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
against the Ottoman vessels. In subsequent years, the successes of the Greek fire ships would increase their reputation, with acts such as the destruction
Artillery (16,095 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
rentaka), long muskets, spingarde (arquebus), schioppi (hand cannon), Greek fire, guns (cannons), and other fire-works. Every place was considered excellent
Science and technology of the Song dynasty (9,688 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Greek fire (a chemically complex, highly flammable petrol fluid) in a device with a siphon hose by the 7th century. The earliest reference to Greek Fire
List of Robin Hood (2006 TV series) episodes (50 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Lambert, a scientist, has invented a highly explosive powder known as "Greek fire", which the Sheriff wants to exploit. The Sheriff orders Lambert to be
Queen Anne's Revenge (4,722 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Caribbean: At World's End. This incarnation of the ship was shown to shoot Greek fire from its prow. Queen Anne's Revenge also appeared in the Pirates of the
Despotate of Epirus (3,127 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
ISBN 9780884021377. Soustal, Peter; Koder, Johannes (1981). Tabula Imperii Byzantini, Band 3: Nikopolis und Kephallēnia (in German). Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen
Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt (1,783 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
to do more than come and go between Rhodes and Crete. The fear of the Greek fire ships stopped his way to the Morea. When the Greek sailors mutinied from
Petroleum (15,005 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In the 7th century, petroleum was among the essential ingredients for Greek fire, an incendiary projectile weapon that was used by Byzantine Greeks against
Kievan Rus' (12,514 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
outfitted with Greek fire throwers and sent them out to meet the Rus', luring them into surrounding the contingent before unleashing the Greek fire. Liutprand
Bones (TV series) (8,962 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
(October 29, 2015). "Bones/Sleepy Hollow Crossover Recap, Part 2: It's All Greek Fire to Me". TVLine. Retrieved January 27, 2020. Mitovich, Matt Webb (September
Annabouboula (946 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
was released in the U.S. on CD only by Shanachie Records with the title Greek Fire. In 1990, in anticipation of the American release of its two albums, Annabouboula
Grand Marshal (RPI) (1,131 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
then filed into the streets and, headed by Doring's Band, paraded through the city, with Greek fire displays and houses illuminated. They stopped at Boughton's
List of people from Greece (5,889 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Emperor and Caliph al-Mamun Callinicus of Heliopolis, engineer, inventor of Greek fire Georgios Papanikolaou, doctor, Pap smear inventor Constantin Carathéodory
Byzantine army (Komnenian era) (12,686 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
metal lamellae riveted, edge to edge, to horizontal leather backing bands; these bands were then laced together, overlapping vertically, by laces passing
Frogman (4,062 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
would fasten ropes to its rudder, along which earthenware pots containing Greek fire were then made to slide over to the enemy ship, and shattered on the sternpost
Byzantine Empire under the Heraclian dynasty (8,716 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Islam victory, now it was the defenders of the capital who, armed with Greek fire repelled every Arab assault. Finally in 678, after suffering massive casualties
Byzantine dress (5,114 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
wrist. The fringes and cuffs might be decorated with embroidery, with a band around the upper arm as well. In the 10th and 11th century a dress with flared
Warfare in Medieval Scotland (7,287 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
gunpowder shipped to Stirling in 1304, probably to produce a form of Greek fire, to be shot into the town in earthenware pots by siege engines. The English
Byzantine Iconoclasm (7,748 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
sacrilege, some of those who were assigned to the task were murdered by a band of iconodules. Accounts of this event (written significantly later) suggest
Torpedo (12,144 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Retrieved 28 March 2024. Partington, James Riddick (1999), A History of Greek Fire and Gunpowder, Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press, p
Fatimid navy (11,030 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
early in 965, using divers equipped with incendiary devices filled with Greek fire. Rometta surrendered soon after, bringing the Muslim conquest of Sicily
John C. Calhoun (16,372 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
organizer. Historian Russell Kirk says, "That zeal which flared like Greek fire in Randolph burned in Calhoun, too; but it was contained in the Cast-iron
List of Columbia University alumni and attendees (19,486 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
collector Nicholas Gage (M.A. 1964) – author, Eleni, A Place For Us, Greek Fire Paul Gallico (1919) – author, The Snow Goose, The Poseidon Adventure,
Maria Callas (18,695 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Media Inc. Retrieved March 31, 2022. Gage, Nicholas (October 3, 2000). Greek Fire: The Story Of Maria Callas and Aristotle Onassis. Knopf. ISBN 978-0-375-40244-9
Rocket engine (11,741 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
of saltpeter into pyrotechnic mixtures connected the shift from hurled Greek fire into self-propelled rocketry. . Articles and books on the subject of rocketry
670s (3,783 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
besiegers in a head-on engagement. The Byzantine fleet, equipped with Greek fire, destroys the Muslim fleet at Sillyon, ending the Arab threat to Europe
Develtos (2,405 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
besieged Develtos and in June the city surrendered. Siphons used to shoot Greek fire, an incendiary naval weapon, were looted when the city was taken. Krum
Role of Christianity in civilization (35,261 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
architecture (e.g. the pendentive dome) and warfare technology (e.g. Greek fire). Although at various times the Byzantines made magnificent achievements
List of wars involving Algeria (1,776 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Georgios Karaiskakis at Phaliro, the burning of an Ottoman frigate by a Greek fire ship, the Battle of Navarino and Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt at the Third Siege
List of established military terms (4,265 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Incendiary ordnance causes damage through release of heat. Flamethrower Greek fire Napalm White phosphorus Armoured car Chariot Half-track Armoured personnel
Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik (5,616 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
from land and sea. His navy, however, was soon neutralized by the use of Greek fire, and as his army was unable to overcome the city's land defences, the
Paul C (5,141 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
in the U.S. on Shanachie. McKasty is credit with mixing its 1991 album Greek Fire, though it is unclear when he worked on this album with the group, as
Human interactions with microbes (3,378 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-01699-6. Mayor, Adrienne (2003). Greek Fire, Poison Arrows & Scorpion Bombs: Biological and Chemical Warfare in the
Seventh Crusade (14,397 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the waterway, but the resultant enemy bombardment, including the use of Greek fire, caused the work to be abandoned. At one point, an Egyptian Copt came
Scythian religion (13,819 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
United States: McFarland. ISBN 978-1-476-61392-5. Mayor, Adrienne (2003). Greek Fire, Poison Arrows, and Scorpion Bombs: Unconventional Warfare in the Ancient
List of wars involving Hungary (1,432 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Military History of the Hungarian Nation] (in Hungarian). Budapest. Bierter Band (1821). War and Technology. Heuber. pp. 299–302. Obrusánszky, Borbála. A
List of characters in mythology novels by Rick Riordan (70,000 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
that the Leucrotae are linked to Halcyon's thoughts. When Thalia uses Greek fire on the Leucrotae, Halcyon sacrifices his life by luring the Leucrotae
List of comics based on television programs (4,810 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hanna-Barbera All-Stars (Archie Comics, October 1995—April 1996) Hanna-Barbera Band-Wagon (Gold Key Comics, October 1962—April 1963) Hanna-Barbera Giant Size
Pleistos (3,492 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Advances. 5 (3): 66, 69. Piccardi 2008, p. 8, Figure 3b Adrienne Mayor, "Greek Fire, Poison Arrows & Scorpion Bombs: Biological and Chemical Warfare in the
List of fictional swords (11,213 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
mutinous crew of the Queen Anne's Revenge by the ship's ropes and unleash Greek fire upon mermaids at Whitecap Bay. It is revealed that Blackbeard attacked
History of the Cyclades (16,309 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
re-established his authority over the Cyclades by sending a fleet that used Greek fire. In 769, the islands were devastated by the Slavs. At the beginning of
List of Boston University people (12,994 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(DGE 1961, COM B.S. 1963, HON LtD 1985), author, Eleni, A Place For Us, Greek Fire Peter Guralnick (1971 M.A.), author focused on twentieth-century American
Timeline of terrorist attacks in the United States (4,201 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
hostages, killing a civilian, attempting to burn the entire town with Greek fire, then escaping back to Canada; the raiders were then arrested by British
List of battles 301–1300 (83 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Byzantines defeat the Arabs after 4 years of siege through the use of Greek fire. 675 Battle of Maeso Silla fights Tang dynasty. 678 Siege of Thessalonica
List of early modern works on the Crusades (41,107 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Essai sur le feu grégeois et sur la poudre à canon (1845). An essay on Greek fire and gunpowder. René de Mont-Louis. René de Mont-Louis (1818–1883), a French
List of Crusades historians (19th century) (28,506 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Essai sur le feu grégeois et sur la poudre à canon (1845). An essay on Greek fire and gunpowder. Honoré Théodoric d'Albert de Luynes. Honoré Théodoric d'Albert
Byzantine North Africa (13,873 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Evidence. In: Excavations at Carthage conducted by the University of Michigan. Band 7: 1978. Cérès, Tunis 1982, S. 29–62. Averil Cameron: Vandal and Byzantine