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Alexander Selkirk (1676 – 13 December 1721) was a Scottish privateer and Royal Navy officer who spent four years and four months as a castaway (1704–1709)...31 KB (3,616 words) - 14:18, 5 September 2024
Afuera (Farther Out (to Sea)) and renamed after the marooned sailor Alexander Selkirk, is the largest and most westerly island in the Juan Fernández Archipelago...12 KB (1,343 words) - 02:13, 5 September 2024
James Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, PC, KC (31 July 1942 – 28 November 2023) was a Scottish Conservative politician who served...13 KB (864 words) - 23:04, 1 September 2024
Earl of Selkirk is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, used since 1646. It has rules of inheritance subject to unusual and unique provisions. The title...15 KB (1,595 words) - 21:11, 4 September 2024- Selkirk may refer to: Alexander Selkirk, Scottish castaway who formed the basis for the novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe Selkirk (surname), surname...2 KB (312 words) - 18:16, 11 December 2023
Bannock (British and Irish food) (redirect from Selkirk Bannock)taken her tea with a slice of Selkirk bannock, thus ensuring that its reputation was enshrined forever. Today, Selkirk bannocks are popular throughout...9 KB (812 words) - 22:30, 31 August 2024
Red River Colony (redirect from Selkirk Colony)Colony (or Selkirk Settlement), also known as Assiniboia, was a colonization project set up in 1811 by Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk, on 300,000...46 KB (5,910 words) - 01:02, 14 August 2024
Duke of Hamilton (redirect from Earl of Arran, Lanark and Selkirk)Brandon (1811–1863) William Alexander Louis Stephen Douglas-Hamilton, 12th Duke of Hamilton, 9th Duke of Brandon, 8th Earl of Selkirk (1845–1895) Alfred Douglas...40 KB (3,807 words) - 22:59, 19 July 2024
Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk FRS FRSE (20 June 1771 – 8 April 1820) was a Scottish peer. He was noteworthy as a Scottish philanthropist who sponsored...18 KB (2,298 words) - 17:19, 26 August 2024
George Alexander Selkirk (January 4, 1908 – January 19, 1987) was a Canadian outfielder and front office executive in Major League Baseball. In 1935,...9 KB (698 words) - 02:52, 4 July 2024
footballer Alexander Scriabin (1872–1915), Russian composer and pianist Alexander Selkirk (1676–1721), Scottish privateer and Royal Navy officer Alexander Semin...32 KB (3,166 words) - 15:48, 25 August 2024
request, was that of the sailor Alexander Selkirk on Juan Fernández Island off the coast of Chile, in the Pacific Ocean. Selkirk, a sailor with the Dampier...6 KB (769 words) - 04:19, 13 March 2024
Pemmican War (section Selkirk's colony)the establishment of the Red River Colony by Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk in 1812, and ended in 1821 when the NWC was merged into the HBC. The conflict...80 KB (12,337 words) - 16:47, 30 May 2024- 7 Sea Pirates (redirect from Selkirk, the Real Robinson Crusoe)the film is based on an actual case in 1703, when Scottish sailor Alexander Selkirk argued with the captain of his ship and was abandoned for more than...6 KB (617 words) - 07:56, 27 November 2023
are primarily known for having been the home to the marooned sailor Alexander Selkirk for more than four years from 1704, which may have inspired English...36 KB (3,181 words) - 12:38, 1 September 2024- of the surname is Sailcirc (masculine), and Shailcirc (feminine). Alexander Selkirk (1676–1721), a Scottish sailor who spent four years as a castaway...2 KB (263 words) - 00:27, 26 December 2023
- Dunbar Hamilton Douglas, 4th Earl of Selkirk FRSE (1 December 1722 – 24 June 1799) was a Scottish peer. Born Dunbar Hamilton, he adopted the name Dunbar...8 KB (721 words) - 22:17, 15 August 2024
- Georgios Greece Saint George Alejandro Selkirk Island Chile Alexander Selkirk Alexander Island Antarctica Alexander I of Russia Allen Island Australia John...44 KB (181 words) - 21:39, 3 August 2024
being rescued. The story has been thought to be based on the life of Alexander Selkirk, a Scottish castaway who lived for four years on a Pacific island...56 KB (6,687 words) - 14:34, 10 September 2024- this ship. Cinque Ports was an English ship whose sailing master was Alexander Selkirk, generally accepted as a model for the fictional Robinson Crusoe....7 KB (806 words) - 04:07, 27 April 2024
- 1885-1900, Volume 51 Selkirk, Alexander by George Atherton Aitken 607259Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, Volume 51 — Selkirk, Alexander1897George
- whisper — solitude is sweet. Line 739 This was Cowper's tribute to Alexander Selkirk the actual man whose shipwrecked existence upon an island inspired
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