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Congreve may refer to: Congreve (surname) Congreve (crater), a lunar crater Congreve (horse), an Argentine thoroughbred racehorse who sired Kayak II Congreve
Congreve
Type of artillery missile
The Congreve rocket was a type of rocket artillery designed by British inventor Sir William Congreve in 1808. The design was based upon the rockets deployed
Congreve_rocket
English playwright and poet (1670-1729)
William Congreve (24 January 1670 – 19 January 1729) was an English playwright, satirist and poet. He played a major role in shaping English comedy, and
William_Congreve
Surname list
garden at Mount Congreve Billy Congreve (1891–1916) Cameron Congreve, Swansea City footballer, born 2004 Cecil Ralph Townshend Congreve (1876–1952), English
Congreve_(surname)
Irish politician
John Congreve was an Irish politician. Congreve was born in County Cork and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. Congreve represented Killyleagh from 1761
John_Congreve
Welsh footballer (born 2004)
Cameron Mark Congreve (born 24 January 2004) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or right winger for EFL Championship
Cameron_Congreve
Scottish sportsperson (1849–1882)
Galfred Francis Congreve (also Galfrid; 16 July 1849 – 10 February 1882) was an amateur sportsman who played for Scotland in the second representative
Galfred_Congreve
Topics referred to by the same term
William Congreve (1670–1729) was an English playwright and poet. William Congreve may also refer to: Sir William Congreve, 1st Baronet (1742–1814), father
William Congreve (disambiguation)
William_Congreve_(disambiguation)
British politician (1772–1828)
Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet KCH FRS (20 May 1772 – 16 May 1828) was a British Army officer, Tory politician, publisher and inventor. A pioneer in
Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet
Sir_William_Congreve,_2nd_Baronet
Irish industrialist
Christian Congreve CBE (14 April 1907 – 28 May 2011) was an Irish industrialist, best known for his world-famous garden at Mount Congreve. He was the
Ambrose_Congreve
Georgian estate and mansion in County Waterford, Ireland
Mount Congreve is an 18th-century Georgian estate and mansion situated near the village of Kilmeaden in County Waterford, Ireland. The architect was John
Mount_Congreve
Clock that uses a rolling ball to measure time
A Congreve clock (also known as Congreve's Rolling Ball Clock or Oscillating Path Rolling Ball Clock) is a type of clock that uses a ball rolling along
Congreve_clock
British Army general and recipient of the Victoria Cross
General Sir Walter Norris Congreve, VC, KCB, MVO, KStJ, DL (20 November 1862 – 28 February 1927) was a British Army officer in the Second Boer War and
Walter_Congreve
New Zealand speedway rider
George Congreve (born 30 December 1999) is a New Zealand speedway rider. Congreve started riding speedway at the age of 12, at the Moore Park track in
George_Congreve
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
William La Touche Congreve, VC, DSO, MC (12 March 1891 – 20 July 1916) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious
Billy_Congreve
British Royal Navy officer and landowner
Cecil Congreve, 1st Baronet (19 July 1897 – 28 July 1941) was a British Royal Navy officer and landowner. He was the son of General Sir Walter Congreve and
Geoffrey_Congreve
Portable device that propels unguided rockets
and the technology later spread worldwide, producing forms such as the Congreve rockets used in the early 19th century and experimental systems used in
Rocket_launcher
Class of rockets used as artillery
an eyewitness told Congreve, "a single rocket had killed three men and badly wounded others". It has been suggested that Congreve may have adapted iron-cased
Rocket_artillery
Index of articles associated with the same name
Congreve, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Both creations are extinct. Congreve baronets of Walton (1812) Congreve baronets of Congreve (1927):
Congreve_baronets
English philosopher (1818–1899)
Richard Congreve (4 September 1818 – 5 July 1899) was the first English philosopher to openly espouse the Religion of Humanity, the godless form of religious
Richard_Congreve
Congreve baronetcy, of Walton in the County of Stafford, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 7 December 1812 for William Congreve,
Congreve baronets of Walton (1812)
Congreve_baronets_of_Walton_(1812)
2007 American film
functions as an employee despite his age. Mr. Magorium gives Molly the Congreve Cube, a block of wood, and tells her it will guide her to a new life if
Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
Mr._Magorium's_Wonder_Emporium
British Army general
Lieutenant-General Sir William Congreve, 1st Baronet (4 July 1742 – 30 April 1814) was a British Army officer who improved artillery strength through gunpowder
Sir William Congreve, 1st Baronet
Sir_William_Congreve,_1st_Baronet
English Planter from South India
Cecil Ralph Townshend Congreve CBE (17 September 1876 – 3 June 1952), more often referred to as C.R.T. Congreve, was among the earliest English tea planters
Cecil Ralph Townshend Congreve
Cecil_Ralph_Townshend_Congreve
Christianity portal Charles Walter Congreve was Archdeacon of Armagh from 1738 until his death in 1777. Congreve was born at Stretton, South Staffordshire
Charles_Congreve
Argentine-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Congreve (1924–1944) was an Argentine Thoroughbred racehorse and one of the most influential sires in South America. He was a bay stallion by Copyright
Congreve_(horse)
Australian writer (born 1959)
Bill Congreve is an Australian writer, editor and reviewer of speculative fiction. He has also published the work of Australian science fiction and horror
Bill_Congreve
Sporting event delegation
Kenya in 1956. 50 m rifle, three positions Roy Congreve Charles Trotter 50 m rifle, prone Roy Congreve Charles Trotter Women "Kenya at the 1956 Melbourne
Kenya at the 1956 Summer Olympics
Kenya_at_the_1956_Summer_Olympics
1695 play by William Congreve
for Love is a Restoration comedy written by English playwright William Congreve. It premiered on 30 April 1695 at the Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre. Staged
Love_for_Love
First rockets
was then used to advance European rocketry with the development of the Congreve rocket in 1805 (Tipu Sultan rockets) during the mid 18th century, and were
History_of_rockets
South Australian journalist
Henry Congreve Evans (10 December 1860 – 9 January 1899) was a journalist, editor and newspaper proprietor of South Australia. The Rev. Ephraim Evans (1825
Harry_Congreve_Evans
English baronet (1825–1887)
Sir William Augustus Congreve, 3rd Baronet (1825 – 9 December 1887), was a British baronet who inherited his title at the age of three following the death
Sir William Augustus Congreve, 3rd Baronet
Sir_William_Augustus_Congreve,_3rd_Baronet
National anthem of the United States
(17 by 25 feet (5.2 by 7.6 m)) continued to fly, but once the bomb and Congreve rocket barrage had stopped, he would not know how the battle had turned
The_Star-Spangled_Banner
Early modern Indian artillery weapon
was then used to advance European rocketry with the development of the Congreve rocket in 1805. There was a regular rocket corps in the Mysore Army, beginning
Mysorean_rockets
Private preparatory school in Oxford, England
Founder; the others are Moseley, after Henry Moseley, Congreve, after William La Touche Congreve, and Case, after William Sterndale Case, a master from
Summer_Fields_School
1697 play by William Congreve
Tragedy, is a tragedy satire play written by the English playwright William Congreve. It premiered in 1697 at Lincoln's Inn Fields, London. It revolves around
The_Mourning_Bride
1700 play by William Congreve
of the World is a comedy play written by the English playwright William Congreve, first performed in 1700. It premiered in the theatre in Lincoln's Inn
The_Way_of_the_World
American television series
abducting Goodsir along the way. Fitzjames wounds the Tuunbaq with a Congreve rocket, while an escaping Tozer witnesses it consume Collins's soul. 9
The_Terror_(TV_series)
Australian novelist (1827–1886)
Henrietta Matilda Jane Evans (née Congreve; 7 August 1827 – 22 October 1886) was an English-born Australian novelist who wrote under the pseudonym Maud
Matilda_Jane_Evans
Realistic, satirical genre of English literature
15th century to the 18th century. In the early 18th century, William Congreve's play The Way of the World (1700) became popular among the public for its
Comedy_of_manners
Theatrical genre rooted in late 17th-century England
the cooperative had the good luck to open with the première of William Congreve's famous Love For Love and the skill to make it a huge box-office success
Restoration_comedy
English actor (born 1939)
portraying Lady Wishfort's Footman, Kruschov, and Edgar in the William Congreve comedy The Way of the World, Anton Chekhov's comedic three-act play The
Ian_McKellen
English recipient of the Victoria Cross
Rear-Admiral Claude Congreve Dobson, VC, DSO (1 January 1885 – 26 June 1940) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious
Claude_Congreve_Dobson
Naval gun
recoil) that 300 more guns were ordered, and by 1820, Congreve noted 700 guns as being cast. Congreve also suggested several other guns to be constructed
24-pounder_long_gun
British inventor and rocket pioneer (1797–1870)
Hale patented a new form of rotary rocket that improved on the earlier Congreve rocket design. Hale removed the guidestick from the design, instead vectoring
William Hale (British inventor)
William_Hale_(British_inventor)
1693 play by William Congreve
The Double Dealer is a comic play written by English playwright William Congreve, first produced in 1693. Incidental music for the play was written by Henry
The_Double_Dealer
English actress (1888–1976)
during which she played more than 100 roles, in classics by Shakespeare, Congreve, Goldsmith, Sheridan and Wilde, and plays by contemporary writers including
Edith_Evans
Electoral ward in Leeds, England
Hemsworth. Ogilvie had served as a Beeston ward councillor since 1999. Congreve had been a Beeston ward councillor since 1990. In December 2021, Gabriel
Beeston_and_Holbeck_(ward)
Opera of about 1706 by John Eccles
opera by John Eccles, written in about 1706 with a libretto by William Congreve drawing on the Semele myth from Ovid's Metamorphoses. It forms part of
Semele_(Eccles)
Roman Catholic church in Charlton, London
history, having been home to several notable figures including Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet (1772–1828), a prolific inventor, and William Henry Barlow
Our Lady of Grace Church, Charlton
Our_Lady_of_Grace_Church,_Charlton
Muzzle-loading rifle
10-inch 18 cwt mortar 8-inch 9 cwt mortar War rockets Congreve 6-pounder Congreve 12-pounder Congreve 24-pounder Boxer Hales 9-pounder Hales 24-pounder Machine
Whitworth_rifle
William Congreve Russell (15 April 1778 – 1850) was a Whig politician in England. Russell was the son of Thomas Russell of Moor Green, Moseley, Worcestershire
William_Congreve_Russell
British-American-Irish actress and singer (1925–2022)
School of Drama and Radio, where she appeared in performances of William Congreve's The Way of the World and Oscar Wilde's Lady Windermere's Fan. She graduated
Angela_Lansbury
Island in British Columbia, Canada
southeast end, to Congreve Hill, at 150 metres (490 ft) 54°09′29″N 130°42′31″W / 54.15806°N 130.70861°W / 54.15806; -130.70861 (Congreve Hill) in the northwest
Stephens Island (British Columbia)
Stephens_Island_(British_Columbia)
London gentleman's club
saved Britain". Amongst the club's membership were writers such as William Congreve, John Locke, Sir John Vanbrugh, and Joseph Addison, and politicians including
Kit-Cat_Club
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
swept with shell and rifle fire. Roberts with two other officers (Walter Congreve and Harry Norton Schofield) and Corporal George Nurse helped to hook a
Frederick Roberts (VC, born 1872)
Frederick_Roberts_(VC,_born_1872)
Irish parliamentarian
William Congreve Alcock (c. 1771 – 4 September 1813) was an Irish parliamentarian from Waterford. Alcock was educated at Trinity College Dublin. He was
William_Congreve_Alcock
Rifled musket
10-inch 18 cwt mortar 8-inch 9 cwt mortar War rockets Congreve 6-pounder Congreve 12-pounder Congreve 24-pounder Boxer Hales 9-pounder Hales 24-pounder Machine
Pattern_1853_Enfield
Lunar impact crater
Congreve is a lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon relative to the Earth, and lies across the lunar equator. It lies to the
Congreve_(crater)
Village in County Waterford, Ireland
Mount Congreve estate lies just outside the village, on the Old Kilmeaden Road. Owned and run by the late Ambrose Congreve (1907–2011), Mount Congreve is
Kilmeadan
First British ocean-going iron warship
(1.8 m) Propulsion Twin 60 horsepower George Forrester & Co. steam engines Armament 2 × 32-pounder + 4 × 6-pounder guns, + 1 × Congreve rocket launcher
Nemesis_(1839_ship)
1693 play by William Congreve
The Old Bachelor is the first play written by British playwright William Congreve, produced in 1693. Incidental music for the play was written by Henry Purcell
The_Old_Bachelor
Subsidiary of Alphabet
London, England Key people Demis Hassabis (CEO) Pamela Carroll (COO) Miles Congreve (CSO) Max Jaderberg (CAIO) Sergei Yakneen (CTO) Owner Alphabet Inc. Website
Isomorphic_Labs
Sloop of the Royal Navy
the War of 1812. In 1814 she was converted to a rocket vessel to fire Congreve rockets. While serving off America, Erebus participated in the sack of
HMS_Erebus_(1807)
Military museum in London, England
Academy to train its artillery and engineer cadets. In 1778 Captain William Congreve (1742–1814) of the Royal Artillery set up a training establishment within
Royal_Artillery_Museum
Scottish chronometer and clock maker (1778–1852)
ball clock in 1804, four years before the design was patented by William Congreve. It is on display at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. He made
Robert_Bryson
1698 pamphlet
London stage comedy, including William Wycherley, John Dryden, William Congreve, John Vanbrugh, and Thomas D'Urfey. It levels accusations of profanity
Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage
Short_View_of_the_Immorality_and_Profaneness_of_the_English_Stage
English composer (1668–1735)
latter year he finished second in a competition to write music for William Congreve's masque The Judgement of Paris (the winner was John Weldon). Eccles was
John_Eccles_(composer)
American actress (born 1957)
Ireland for PBS in 1995. While at Juilliard she performed in William Congreve's Love for Love, directed by John Bletchley.[citation needed] She appeared
Kelly_McGillis
German-Australian photographer (1920–2004)
Park. Helmut Newton, White Women, New York: Congreve, 1976. Helmut Newton, Sleepless Nights, New York: Congreve, 1978. Helmut Newton, Big Nudes, Paris: Editions
Helmut_Newton
Instrument for measuring, keeping or indicating time
mechanism By function By style Astronomical clock Atomic clock Candle clock Congreve clock Conical pendulum clock Digital clock Electric clock Flip clock Flying
Clock
Street in Birmingham, England
New Hall Estate). To the west, the stretch between Newhall Street and Congreve Street was renamed Bewdley Street. By 1777 the name of this section had
Colmore_Row
Crater on the Moon
Coblentz Cockcroft Collins Colombo Compton Comrie Comstock Condon Condorcet Congreve Conon Cook Cooper Copernicus Cori Coriolis Couder Coulomb Courtney Cremona
Carroll_(crater)
Vehicle propelled by ejection of gases
under the rule of Hyder Ali. The Congreve rocket was a British weapon designed and developed by Sir William Congreve in 1804. This rocket was based directly
Rocket
Congrève was a Dévastation-class ironclad floating battery built for the French Navy during the Crimean War. Completed in 1855, she was intended to serve
French ironclad floating battery Congrève
French_ironclad_floating_battery_Congrève
One of six ocean-going iron warships built by the Secret Committee
long 6-pounder chaser guns, (1863–1868) - 4 x 24 pounder brass cannons + 2 × 6 pounder chaser guns, supplemented by Congreve rockets Notes Cost £40,315
Pluto_(1839_ship)
English actor and director (1907–1989)
production (The Crucible), taking the comic role of the foppish Tattle in Congreve's Love for Love, and making one film, Bunny Lake is Missing, in which he
Laurence_Olivier
Independent private boarding school in Cottonera, Malta
Houses House Governor Colour Congreve Sir Walter Congreve Blue Campbell Sir David Campbell Red Ducane Sir John Du Cane Green
St_Edward's_College,_Malta
British festivities
Gothic fortress. This structure was designed by Sir William Congreve, inventor of the Congreve rocket. After serving as the focus of a spectacular two-hour
Grand_Jubilee_of_1814
Naval gun from the Age of Sail
number of 24 pdr guns in order to get lighter 32-pounders. Eight-hundred 'Congreve' 24-pounders of 7 feet 6 inches (229 cm) and about as many 'Blomefield'
32-pounder_gun
Art movement and architectural style
theatre, Restoration playwrights such as William Wycherley and William Congreve would have been familiar with them. William Shakespeare and his contemporaries
Classicism
Capital and most populous city of Denmark
Copenhagen from 2 to 5 September. The bombardment, which saw the deployment of Congreve rockets, killed 195 civilians and wounded 768, along with burning approximately
Copenhagen
Naval gun
they were designed by Alexander Dickson (Blomefield's successor). William Congreve designed an 18-pounder gun patterned after his 24-pounder gun, after the
18-pounder_long_gun
Former British Army weapon
10-inch 18 cwt mortar 8-inch 9 cwt mortar War rockets Congreve 6-pounder Congreve 12-pounder Congreve 24-pounder Boxer Hales 9-pounder Hales 24-pounder Machine
Beaumont–Adams_revolver
Heavy machine gun
10-inch 18 cwt mortar 8-inch 9 cwt mortar War rockets Congreve 6-pounder Congreve 12-pounder Congreve 24-pounder Boxer Hales 9-pounder Hales 24-pounder Machine
Maxim_gun
Oldest surviving mansion in Dublin
Castle Lismore Castle Listowel Castle Macroom Castle Moorstown Castle Mount Congreve Mount Trenchard House Muckross House Newhall House and Estate Newtown Castle
St._Sepulchre's_Palace
1888 labour dispute in the UK
Wilson Youth activism The matches were named congreves after Sir William Congreve, the inventor of Congreve rockets. The Fifth Report from the Select Committee
Matchgirls'_strike
Battle of Second Seminole War
advanced towards the Seminole position, with support fire from cannons and Congreve rockets. The heavy cannon and rocket fire made the Seminoles fall back
Battles_of_the_Loxahatchee
Mountain gun
10-inch 18 cwt mortar 8-inch 9 cwt mortar War rockets Congreve 6-pounder Congreve 12-pounder Congreve 24-pounder Boxer Hales 9-pounder Hales 24-pounder Machine
RML_7-pounder_mountain_gun
Grade II* listed building in London, England
which had been founded in 1778 by Captain William Congreve (1742–1814) of the Royal Artillery. Congreve created the Repository as "a school of methods of
Rotunda,_Woolwich
2006 American drama TV series
lesbian relationship with Charlie's bisexual secretary. Bishop Beatrice Congreve (Ellen Burstyn) is involved with Daniel's married father (James Rebhorn)
The Book of Daniel (TV series)
The_Book_of_Daniel_(TV_series)
Love to Hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn'd – William Congreve, The Mourning Bride, Act III scene viii Hindsight is always twenty-twenty[a]
List_of_proverbial_phrases
Irish gambler and politician
Succeeded by David La Touche David La Touche Preceded by Robert Cornwall William Congreve Alcock Member of Parliament for Enniscorthy 1798 – 1801 With: Robert Cornwall
Thomas_Whaley_(politician)
Sultan of Mysore from 1761 to 1782
technology in Britain, where William Congreve, supplied with rocket cases from Mysore, developed what became known as Congreve rockets in the early 19th century
Hyder_Ali
Independent book publisher
the Year's Best Australian SF & Fantasy anthology series, edited by Bill Congreve and Michelle Marquardt. Published annually, the Year's Best reprints select
MirrorDanse_Books
Prowse Greenwich Theatre, London The Way of the World Fainall William Congreve Giles Havergal Greenwich Theatre, London The Seagull Trigorin Anton Chekhov
List of Ciarán Hinds performances
List_of_Ciarán_Hinds_performances
English actress
Royal Shakespeare Company's first production of Love for Love by William Congreve. In 2009's "Allegory of Love", S3:E1 of Lewis, she played Professor Bernice
Selina_Cadell
State in southern India (1761–1799)
following the Siege of Seringapatam (1799), influencing the development of the Congreve rocket system. Tipu Sultan corresponded with Louis XVI and maintained military
Sultanate_of_Mysore
Battle on 30 March 1814 during the War of 1812
Blockhouse and the stout stone-built watermill. The defenders also included a Congreve rocket detachment of the Royal Marine Artillery, and there were other outpost
Battle of Lacolle Mills (1814)
Battle_of_Lacolle_Mills_(1814)
English peer
the 2nd Earl of Godolphin, but rather daughter of the playwright William Congreve and Henrietta Godolphin. The Duchess died in 1733, aged 52, in Harrow,
Henrietta Godolphin, 2nd Duchess of Marlborough
Henrietta_Godolphin,_2nd_Duchess_of_Marlborough
CONGREVE
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CONGREVE
CONGREVE
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
A Narrator of Hadith; Daughter of Kab Bin Maalik
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, Egyptian, English, French, Hebrew, Latin, Muslim, Swedish
Sea of Bitterness; God is My Teacher; Star of the Sea; Form of Mariah; A Bitterly Wanted Child
Boy/Male
Sikh
Male
Finnish
Finnish name TARMO means "energy, power."
Girl/Female
American, Australian
Noble; Strong Meadow
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Care of Allah
Girl/Female
Greek
Beautiful.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Sight of the valley, a walled valley.
Girl/Female
British, English, Indian, Sanskrit
Reason; Cause
Male
Danish
, Christian, follower of Christ.
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CONGREVE
CONGREVE
CONGREVE
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