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Renaming of HMS Agincourt to HMS Achilles pre-dates Labour government
The controversial move not use the name Agincourt began more than a year ago, amid suspected concerns it would offend Nato ...
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Five of Iliad’s Lesser Known Characters Make Grandest Story Ever Told
Homer's Iliad has a vast cast of characters. Many of these names are less familiar to mainstream audiences than mighty ...
Former British defense secretary calls Royal Navy’s submarine name change ‘woke nonsense’
Grant Shapps, a former Conservative member of the U.K.’s Parliament and defense secretary, called a recent submarine name ...
Navy submarine name change is woke nonsense, says Shapps
The Royal Navy has announced it is changing the name of a new submarine from HMS Agincourt to HMS Achilles, in a move branded ...
Pat Barker’s other odyssey
It would be a shame should Barker choose to stop here, not only for her fans but for anyone who continues to be enthralled by ...
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SCROLL IX
Therefore, let him now obey me." [163] Then Nestor answered, "Most noble son of Atreus, king of men, Agamemnon. The gifts you offer are no small ones, let us then send chosen messengers, who may go to ...
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Cillian is our Achilles
FOOTBALL Colin Sheridan analyses the impact that Cillian O’Connor’s injury is likely to have on Mayo’s ambitions of a long ...
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Navy submarine name change is woke nonsense, says Shapps
HMS Astute, Ambush, Artful, Audacious and Anson are all in active service. Alongside HMS Achilles, HMS Agamemnon is also under construction.