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alan.carvel@gmail.com
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==Contributions==
Contributions since 5 August. New or substantial additions (100 words or more)
:(All are in my own words - I do not copy and paste.)
*English history: Battle of Quiberon Bay - Edward III - Richard II – Henry IV – Henry V – Peasants’ Revolt – The Black Prince – John of Gaunt – Lords appellant – Charters – Froissart – Joust – Longbow – Anne of Bohemia – Stephen Langton – William II – Barons – William Marshall - Arthur of Brittany - plus thumbnail definitions of Anjou, Dauphin, Plantagenet, Angevan (''ongoing'')
*Discovery of Australia: Cook – Vancouver – Flinders – Bass - Torres – de Quiros – Janz – Hartog - Tasman (''ongoing - haven't done the French'')
*Age of Exploration: Da Gama – Portugese Exploration in West Africa – Cabral – Trade Winds ''(Sorry PJR, Trade wind’’) – Dutch East India Co. (''ongoing'' want to at least finish the Portuguese sea empire in Africa/Asia)
*Other History: Mansa Musa – Trireme – Assyrians – Ibn Battuta – Fertile Crescent etc
*Music: Paganini – Borodin – Pachelbel – Tchaikovsky – Felix Mendelssohn - Fannie Mendelssohn – Holst – Cecil Sharp – Butterworth – Chabrier – Fauré – Bizet – Richard Strauss – Leoncavallo – Mascagni – Prokofiev - Gade – Alfven - Suite (''very ongoing'')
*Other “useful” (or not) additions/ammendments: Full moon - Backyard cricket – Royal Navy – Fire Fighting – Alnick (?) etc etc.....
*Thumbnails: Cassandra – Clytemnestra – Electra - Orestes – Leda – Ephigineia – Pylades – Roaring Forties etc
*Many dozens of edits fixing grammar, spelling - adding or amending dates – correcting small errors - and sometimes sarcastic exhortations on talk pages.....(''hopefully ongoing'')
'''I need more time!'''