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As of 2008 , the line was owned by Lucas Oil . | In 2008 , the line was owned by Lucas Oil . |
The Old Capitol Building is now a state historic site , and the downtown area was designated a National Historic District in 1973 . | The Old Capitol Building is now a state historic site and the downtown area became a National Historic District in 1973 . |
Tradition says he decided to build a town there and asked Edward Smith 's daughter , Jenny , to name it . | Harrison decided to build a town there and asked Edward Smith 's daughter , Jenny , to name it . |
Corydon became the second capital of the Indiana Territory on May 1 , 1813 , when it was moved there from Vincennes to be more centralized with the population of the newly reorganized Indiana Territory . | Corydon became the second capital of the Indiana Territory on May 1 , 1813 , when it was moved there from Vincennes . |
The town 's treasury of $ 690 was seized , and the inmates of the jail were released . | The town 's treasury of $ 690 was seized , and prisoners in the jail were released . |
In 1809 Corydon was connected by road to Doup 's Ferry , fifteen miles ( 24 km ) to the south in Mauck 's Port , providing access to the Ohio River for trade . | In 1809 , Corydon was joined by road to Doup 's Ferry , 15 miles ( 24 km ) to the south in Mauck 's Port . |
Because of cramped conditions inside the courthouse and the summer heat , the delegates often sought refuge outside under a giant elm tree next to Big Indian Creek . | Because of cramped conditions inside the courthouse and the summer heat , they often met outside under a giant elm tree next to Big Indian Creek . |
The town remains the county seat of Harrison County and had a population of 3,122 at the 2010 census . | It had a population of 3,122 at the 2010 census . |
The forty-three delegates representing Indiana Territory 's counties were charged with the writing of the state 's constitution and met inside the Harrison County Courthouse . | The 43 delegates , representing Indiana Territory 's counties , met in the Harrison County Courthouse . |
After Vincennes , Corydon was the second capital of the Indiana Territory from May 1 , 1813 , until the establishment of the state of Indiana . | Corydon was the second capital of the Indiana Territory , from May 1 , 1813 , until December 11 , 1816 . |
The state 's first constitution was drawn up in Corydon during June 1816 . | The state 's first constitution was written in Corydon during June 1816 . |
In the early 1800s Edward Smith brought his family to settle the edge of a fertile valley near a large spring , the site of the present-day county fairgrounds . | In the early 1800s , Edward Smith and his family settled on the site of today 's county fairgrounds . |
Ultimately , as the population center of the state shifted northward , it was no longer convenient to have the state capital at the southern extremity of the state . | But as the population of the state shifted continually northward , it was no longer convenient to have a state capital at the southern edge of the state . |
They fought in the Battle of Tippecanoe , suffering higher casualties than any other unit engaged on there . | They fought in the Battle of Tippecanoe . |
Corydon 's history dates to the American Revolution , when the area was captured by George Rogers Clark from the British , bringing it under the control of the fledgling United States . | Corydon was part of the land captured for the United States by George Rogers Clark from the British during the American Revolution . |
After statehood , the town was the capital of Indiana until January 10 , 1825 , when it moved to Indianapolis . | On January 10 , 1825 the capital moved to Indianapolis . |
Dennis Pennington and other representatives from Harrison County in the Indiana General Assembly resisted attempts to move the capital from Corydon ; they succeeded in part by adding a clause to the state constitution during the convention preventing the capital from leaving the town before 1825 . | They added a clause to the state constitution during the convention preventing the capital from leaving the town before 1825 . |
Corydon was competing with Madison and Jeffersonville to become the new capital of the territory . | Corydon , Madison and Jeffersonville all wanted to be the new capital of the territory , but Corydon was more central to the population of the newly reorganized Indiana Territory . |
Previously , the county government had used the old state capitol building . | In 1929 , the county built a new courthouse to replace the old state capitol building . |
Pennington , a Corydon resident , was the speaker of the territorial legislature . | Dennis Pennington , the speaker of territorial legislature and others from Harrison County in the Indiana General Assembly did not want to move the capital from Corydon . |
The iPod is a line of portable media players designed and marketed by Apple Inc. . | The iPod is a range of portable music players designed by the company Apple Inc. in California , but made mostly by the Chinese . |
There are four current versions of the iPod : the ultra-compact iPod Shuffle , the compact iPod Nano , the touchscreen iPod Touch , and the hard drive-based iPod Classic . | Another type of iPod , called the iPod shuffle , is very small , and it uses flash memory , like the iPod nano but it has no screen . |
The game was played at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans , Louisiana , on February 3 , 2002 . | It was played on February 3 , 2002 at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans , Louisiana . |
The Patriots defeated the Rams 20-17 . | The New England Patriots won their first Super Bowl by defeating the St. Louis Rams , 20-17 . |
As a result , Super Bowl XXXVI was rescheduled from the original date of January 27 to February 3 , becoming the first Super Bowl played in February . | Super Bowl XXXVI was a Super Bowl game . |
It became one of Scotland 's five World Heritage Sites in 1986 and is one of the few in the world to hold joint status for its natural and cultural qualities . | In July 2005 , it became one of the few World Heritage Sites to have a `` mixed '' status for its natural and cultural qualities . |
St Kilda is a breeding ground for many important seabird species . | St Kilda has large seabird colonies . |
One of the world 's largest colony of Northern Gannets , totalling 30,000 pairs , amount to 24 percent of the global population . | The island has the largest colony of North Atlantic gannets in the world . |
Currently , the only year-round residents are military personnel ; a variety of conservation workers , volunteers and scientists spend time there in the summer months . | Many conservation workers , volunteers and scientists spend time on the islands in the summer months . |
He volunteered to join the USS Oneida for the Battle of Mobile Bay on August 5 , 1864 , during which he showed `` courageous devotion to duty '' . | He volunteered to join the USS Oneida for the Battle of Mobile Bay on August 5 , 1864 . |
Thomas Kendrick ( born 1839 , date of death unknown ) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military 's highest decoration , the Medal of Honor , for his actions at the Battle of Mobile Bay . | Thomas Kendrick ( born 1839 , date of death unknown ) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War . |
Born in 1839 in Bath , Maine , Kendrick was still living in that city when he joined the Navy . | Kendrick was born in 1839 in Bath , Maine . |
Kendrick 's official Medal of Honor citation reads : Served as coxswain on board the U.S.S. Oneida in the engagement at Mobile Bay , 5 August 1864 . | Kendrick 's official Medal of Honor citation reads : |
Such coins were first minted in England in silver in the 13th century , and continued to be used until the Kingdom of England was merged into the new Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707 . | They were used until the Kingdom of England was merged into the new Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707 . |
Early farthings were silver , but surviving examples are rare . | Early farthings were silver . |
In the late 17th century the English farthing was also minted in tin . | The first copper farthings were issued during the reign of King James I . In the late 17th century the English farthing was also minted in tin . |
Alpha and beta in turn came from the first two letters of the Phoenician alphabet , and originally meant ox and house respectively . | The name alphabet comes from Aleph and Beth , the first two letters in the Phoenician alphabet . |
This script had no characters representing vowels . | The one big difference is that the Phoenician script had no pure vowels . |
He often produced controversial works which challenged taboos on what was appropriate subject matter for public artworks . | He often produced controversial works which challenged taboos on what was appropriate subject matter . |
Sir Jacob Epstein KBE ( New York 10 November 1880 - 19 August 1959 ) was an American-born British sculptor who helped pioneer modern sculpture . | Sir Jacob Epstein KBE ( 10 November 1880 - 19 August 1959 ) was an American-born British sculptor , a pioneer of modern sculpture . |
White grew up in West London with her parents and her four brothers , Paul , Adam , Cameron and Spike . | Sydney lives in West London with her parents , two older brothers ( Paul and Adam ) and two younger brothers ( Cameron and Spike ) . |
Sydney Rae Cressida White ( 30 November 1991 ) is an English actress and singer-songwriter , best known for playing the role of ` Erin Noble ' in series 3 and 4 of the CBBC drama series Young Dracula . | Sydney Rae White ( born 30 November 1991 ) is an English actress and singer . |
Simon van der Meer ( 24 November 1925 - 4 March 2011 ) was a Dutch particle accelerator physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1984 with Carlo Rubbia for contributions to the CERN project which led to the discovery of the W and Z particles , two of the most fundamental constituents of matter . | Simon van der Meer ( 24 November 1925 - 4 March 2011 ) was a Dutch particle accelerator physicist . |
Van der Meer and Rubbia shared the 1984 Nobel Prize for their decisive contributions to the project . | In 1984 , van der Meer and Carlo Rubbia won the Nobel Prize in Physics for their work with the project . |
One of four children , Simon van der Meer was born and grew up in The Hague , the Netherlands , in the family of teachers . | Simon van der Meer was one of four children . |
Consuls had extensive powers in peacetime ( administrative , legislative and judicial ) , and in wartime often held the highest military command . | Consuls had extensive power in peacetime ( administrative , legislative and judicial ) , and in wartime often held the highest military command . |
It was in this function that the consuls were vested with full imperium . | It was in this function that the consuls were vested with full imperium ( power ) . |
When on campaign , however , a consul could inflict any punishment he saw fit on any soldier , officer , citizen , or ally . | When on campaign , however , a consul could inflict any punishment he saw fit on any soldier , officer , citizen or ally . |
When neither consul was within the city , their civic duties were assumed by the praetor urbanus . | When neither consul was within the city , their civic duties were assumed by the praetor urbanus ( city prefect ) . |
In the rare case that both consuls marched together , each one held the command for a day respectively . | In the rare case that both consuls marched together , each one held the command for a day in turn . |
When inside the pomerium , the lictors removed the axes from the fasces to show that a citizen could not be executed without a trial . | When inside the city , the lictors removed the axes from the fasces to show that a citizen could not be executed without a trial . |
In the early years of the Republic , Rome 's enemies were located in central Italy , so campaigns lasted a few months . | In the early years of the republic , Rome 's enemies were in central Italy , so campaigns lasted a few months . |
A consul served in the highest elected political office of the Roman Republic . | A Roman consul was the highest elected political office of the Roman Republic . |
Upon entering the Comitia Centuriata , the lictors would lower the fasces to show that the powers of the consuls derive from the people ( populus romanus ) . | Upon entering the democratic assembly , the lictors would lower the fasces to show that the powers of the consuls derive from the people ( populus romanus ) . |
Outside the walls of Rome , the powers of the consuls were far more extensive in their role as commanders-in-chief of all Roman legions . | Outside the walls of Rome , the powers of the consuls were far greater in their role as commanders-in-chief of all Roman legions . |
However , after the establishment of the Empire , the consuls were merely a figurative representative of Rome 's republican heritage and held very little power and authority , with the Emperor acting as the supreme leader . | In the Roman Empire , the consuls were merely a figurative representative of Rome 's republican heritage . |
When legions were ordered by a decree of the Senate , the consuls conducted the levy in the Campus Martius . | When legions were ordered by a decree of the Senate , the consuls conducted the conscription . |
Additional religious duties included certain rites which , as a sign of their formal importance , could only be carried out by the highest state officials . | They conducted some religious rites which could only be done by the highest state officials . |
Emperors frequently appointed themselves , or their protégés or relatives , consuls , even without regard to the age requirements . | Also , emperors frequently appointed themselves as consuls . |
They could also summon any of the three Roman assemblies ( Curiate , Centuriate , and Tribal ) and presided over them . | They could also summon any of the Roman assemblies and preside over them . |
Titsingh died in Paris ( February 2 , 1812 ) , and is buried in the Père-Lachaise cemetery . | Titsingh died in Paris ( February 2 , 1812 ) , and he is buried in Père-Lachaise cemetery . |
Titsingh 's return to Batavia ( now Jakarta , Indonesia ) led to new positions as Ontvanger-Generaal ( Treasurer ) and later as Commissaris ter Zee ( Maritime Commissioner ) . | Titsingh 's return to Batavia ( now Jakarta , Indonesia ) led to new VOC positions as Ontvanger-Generaal ( Treasurer ) and later as Commissaris ter Zee ( Maritime Commissioner ) . |
In 1785 , Titsingh was appointed director of the trading post at Chinsura in Bengal . | In 1785 , Titsingh was appointed Director of the VOC trading post at Chinsura in Bengal . |
In Peking ( now Beijing ) , the Titsingh delegation included Andreas Everardus van Braam Houckgeest and Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes , whose complementary accounts of this embassy to the Chinese court were published in the US and Europe . | In Peking , the Titsingh delegation included Andreas Everardus van Braam Houckgeest and Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes . |
During this period of seclusion , Titsingh is believed to have been the first Freemason in Japan . | Titsingh is believed to have been the first Freemason in Japan . |
After Rémusat 's death , Julius Klaproth ( 1783-1735 ) at the Institut Royal in Paris was free in 1832 to publish his edited version of Titsingh 's translation . | In 1832 , Julius Klaproth ( 1783-1735 ) at the Institut Royal publish his edited version of Titsingh 's translation . |
In this highly-controlled context , the traders became the sole official conduit for trade and for scientific-cultural exchanges between Europe and Japan . | In this highly-controlled context , the VOC traders became the sole official conduit for trade and for scientific-cultural exchanges between Japan and the West . |
Titsingh is believed to have been the first Freemason in China , and the only to be received at the court of the Qianlong Emperor . | Titsingh is believed to have been the first Freemason in China . |
Titsingh was appointed Dutch ambassador to the court of the Emperor of China for the celebrations of the sixtieth anniversary of the reign of the Qianlong Emperor . | Titsingh was appointed Dutch Ambassador to the court of the Emperor of China . |
This book , which was published in Japan in 1785 , deals with Chosen ( now Korea ) , the Ryukyu Kingdom ( now Okinawa ) , and Ezo ( now Hokkaido ) . | This book , which was published in Japan in 1785 , deals with Chosen ( Korea ) and the kingdom of Ryukyu ( Okinawa ) and Ezo ( Hokkaido ) . |
Titsingh 's comments were important factors in McCartney 's decision to abandon a planned expedition to Japan in 1793 . | Titsingh encouraged McCartney to abandon a planned expedition to Japan in 1793 . |
Arminius , who had been considered a very real threat to stability by Rome , was now defeated . | Arminius , who had been considered a real threat to stability by Rome , was now defeated . |
The rain prevented them from using their bows because sinew strings become slack when wet , and rendered them virtually defenseless as their shields also became waterlogged . | The rain stopped them from using their bows because sinew strings become slack when wet , and left them virtually defenseless as their shields also became waterlogged . |
Germanicus invaded the Marsi a third time and devastated their land . | Germanicus invaded the Marsi for a third time and devastated their land . |
Tacitus wrote that many officers were sacrificed by the Germanic forces as part of their indigenous religious ceremonies , cooked in pots and their bones used for rituals . | Tacitus wrote that many officers were sacrificed by the Germans as part of their indigenous religious ceremonies , cooked in pots and their bones used for rituals . |
In summer 16 CE , Caius Silius marched against the Chatti with 33,000 men . | In summer 16 AD , Caius Silius marched against the Chatti with 33,000 men . |
The attackers surrounded the entire Roman army , and rained down javelins on the intruders . | The Germanic warriors surrounded the entire Roman army and rained down javelins on the intruders . |
Germanicus was recalled to Rome and informed by Tiberius that he would be given a triumph and reassigned to a new command . | Germanicus was recalled to Rome and informed by Tiberius that he would be given a Triumph and a new command . |
Germanicus next marched on Mattium and burned the city down . | After this blow Germanicus marched on Mattium and burned the city down . |
Germanicus ' legions inflicted huge casualties on the Germanic armies while sustaining only minor losses . | Germanicus 's legions inflicted huge casualties on the Germanic armies while sustaining only minor losses . |
The Roman forces were not marching in combat formation , and were interspersed with large numbers of camp followers . | The Roman forces were not marching in combat formation , and there were also large numbers of camp-followers . |
According to Tacitus , they found heaps of bleached bones and severed skulls nailed to trees , which they buried , '' ... looking on all as kinsfolk and of their own blood ... '' . | According to Tacitus , they found heaps of bones , and skulls nailed to trees , which they buried , '' ... looking on all as kinsfolk and of their own blood ... '' . |
He also writes that Varus neglected to send out reconnaissance parties ahead of the main body of troops . | He also writes that Varus neglected to send out advance reconnaissance parties . |
While Varus was on his way from his summer camp west of the Weser river to winter headquarters near the Rhine , he heard reports of a local rebellion , reports which had been fabricated by Arminius . | While Varus was on his way from his summer camp , west of the Weser river , to the winter headquarters near the Rhine , he heard reports of a local rebellion . |
With his main objectives reached and winter approaching , Germanicus ordered his army back to their winter camps , with the fleet incurring some damage from a storm in the North Sea . | With his main goals reached and winter coming , Germanicus ordered his army back to their winter camps , with the fleet getting damaged in a storm in the North Sea . |
In 14 CE , just after Augustus ' death and the accession of his heir and stepson Tiberius , a massive raid was conducted by the new emperor 's nephew Germanicus . | In 14 AD , just after Augustus ' death , and the accession of his heir and stepson Tiberius , a huge raid was led by the new emperor 's nephew Germanicus . |
A final battle was fought at the Angivarian Wall west of modern Hanover , repeating the pattern of high Germanic fatalities , which forced them to flee . | One final battle was fought at the Angivarian Wall , west of modern Hanover . |
After a few more raids across the Rhine , which resulted in the recovery of two of the three legions ' eagles lost in 9 CE , Tiberius ordered the Roman forces to halt and withdraw across the Rhine . | After a few more raids across the Rhine , with the recovery of two of the three Roman legions ' eagles lost in 9 AD , Tiberius ordered the Roman forces to halt and withdraw across the Rhine . |
The Romans managed to set up a fortified night camp , and the next morning broke out into the open country north of the Wiehen Hills , near the modern town of Ostercappeln . | The Romans were able to set up a fortified night camp , and the next morning broke out into open country , near the modern town of Ostercappeln . |
Meanwhile , Germanicus ' troops had built a fort on Mount Taunus from where he marched with about 30,000-35 ,000 men against the Chatti . | Meanwhile , Germanicus ' troops had built a fort on Mount Taunus from where he marched with 30 to 35,000 men against the Chatti ( probably a region of villages ) and slaughtered children , women and the elderly . |
Varus ' forces included his three legions ( Legio XVII , Legio XVIII , and Legio XIX ) , six cohorts of auxiliary troops ( non-citizens or allied troops ) and three squadrons of cavalry ( alae ) . | Varus 's forces included three legions , six cohorts of auxiliary troops ( non-citizens or allied troops ) and three squadrons of cavalry . |
The road was further blocked by a trench , and , towards the forest , an earthen wall had been built along the roadside , permitting the Germanic tribesmen to attack the Romans from cover . | The road was blocked by a trench , and , towards the forest , an earthen wall had been built along the roadside . |
Under Germanicus , the Romans marched another army , along with allied Germanic auxiliaries , into Germania in 16 CE . | Under Germanicus , the Romans marched another army , with allied Germanic soldiers , into Germania in 16 AD . |
According to Dio Cassius a violent storm had also arisen . | As they entered the forest they found the track narrow and muddy ; according to Dio Cassius a violent storm had also arisen . |
He forced a crossing of the Weser near modern Minden , suffering some losses to a Germanic skirmishing force , and forced Arminius ' army to stand in open battle at Idistaviso in the Battle of the Weser River . | He forced Arminius ' army to stand in open battle at the Weser River . |
After his return from Rome , Arminius became a trusted advisor to Varus , but in secret he forged an alliance of Germanic tribes that had traditionally been enemies . | In secret , he forged an alliance of Germanic tribes that had traditionally been enemies . |
In spring 15 CE , Legatus Caecina Severus invaded the Marsi a second time with about 25,000-30 ,000 men , causing great havoc . | In spring 15 AD , the legate Caecina Severus invaded the Marsi a second time with 25,000-30 ,000 men , causing great havoc . |
On the basis of Roman accounts , the Romans were marching northwest from what is now the city of Detmold , passing east of Osnabrück after camping in the area , prior to the attack . | The Romans must at this time have been marching northwestward from the area that is now the city of Detmold , passing east of Osnabrück ; they must then have camped in this area before being attacked . |
Arminius then spent his youth in Rome as a hostage , where he had received a military education , and even been given the rank of Equestrian . | He had spent his youth in Rome as a hostage . |
They attacked the Chatti from both sides and defeated them , and joyfully found and liberated Roman prisoners , including some from Varus ' legions who had been held for 40 years . | Great was the joy when they found Roman prisoners , including some from Varus ' legions who had been held by the Chatti for 40 years . |
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