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  • Master and Commander (novel)
    …ppropriates them for his fiction, either by placing his characters at real events or making his characters the protagonists in fictionalised versions. Anoth… ==Historical context==
    5 KB (807 words) - 06:06, 15 December 2008
  • The Mauritius Command
    …ok in the [[Aubrey-Maturin series]]. It starts a number of years after the events of the novel ''[[HMS Surprise (novel)|HMS Surprise]]''. The book opens wit… …ional characters. Most of the events in the book are very closely based on historical ones.
    7 KB (948 words) - 09:23, 24 November 2010
  • Master and Commander XXX
    …ppropriates them for his fiction, either by placing his characters at real events or making his characters the protagonists in fictionalised versions. Anoth… ==Historical context==
    5 KB (812 words) - 05:44, 16 January 2009
  • Summary for Desolation Island
    … lead workings to be found on his estate. From the discussion of external events in [[Desolation Island (novel)|Desolation Island]] it would appear that th… …ovels the ship and captain in ''Desolation Island'' do not follow a direct historical template for their experience. Although known in the Service as "the horr…
    5 KB (810 words) - 11:42, 5 January 2009
  • HMS Hermione
    …uthored by Sir Edward Hamilton, Captain of HMS Surprise at the time of the events described. [[Category:Historical ships|Hermione, HMS]]
    4 KB (630 words) - 09:27, 24 November 2010
  • Peace of Amiens
    [[Category:Historical events]]
    2 KB (322 words) - 09:29, 24 November 2010
  • In this Month
    Bruce Trinque has compiled a day by day listing of events that can be dated in the [[Aubrey-Maturin series]]. …ic bits of time data supplied by O'Brian in the novels or with the actual historical record, rather than resort to simple speculation or educated guesses.
    3 KB (441 words) - 15:10, 15 January 2009
  • American Revolutionary War
    …in 1775 when the revolutionaries gained political control of the colonies. Events escalated as each side increasingly was unable or unwilling to find or see… …nonetheless serve as context and background for many of the characters and events, particularly for those novels which take place against the [[War of 1812]…
    3 KB (452 words) - 09:32, 24 November 2010
  • Waakzaamheid
    …y creates a conflict and resolution which transcends any actual historical events no matter how impressive.
    5 KB (864 words) - 02:39, 16 August 2009
  • Caroline Herschel
    …ained alert and active to the last and was a constant attendant at musical events. [[Category:Historical people|Herschel, Caroline]]
    3 KB (470 words) - 17:50, 9 February 2011
  • The Ships of Jack Aubrey
    …types, but with names and circumstances changed for the novels. For these historical vessels, whether commanded by Aubrey under their actual name or one fictio… …h a rather different history than that portrayed in O'Brian's novels. The historical ''Surprise'' was originally the French ''l'Unite'', captured in 1796. Alt…
    43 KB (6674 words) - 00:31, 2 January 2014

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