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27 ago 2024 · Arthur Phillip, British admiral whose convict settlement at Sydney in 1788 was the first permanent European colony on the Australian continent. As the first governor of New South Wales, he struggled with rebellious convicts and troops.
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Arthur Phillip was born on October 11, 1738, in London,...
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29 ago 2024 · Nel 1788 i primi 850 coloni inglesi al seguito del comandante Arthur Phillip sbarcarono sulle coste sudoccidentali dell’Australia portando con sé sementi per insediamenti agricoli, animali per l’allevamento e cani da caccia.
4 giorni fa · Learn about the life and achievements of Arthur Phillip, the founder and first governor of Australia, who was born in London in 1738. Discover his naval career, his role in establishing the colony of New South Wales, his legacy and his memorial in Westminster Abbey.
6 giorni fa · The 16,000 mile (25,750km) voyage, made at the speed of a man walking, eventually settled in what Captain Arthur Phillip called Sydney Cove, very close to what is now Circular Quay. So ended one of the great nautical achievements of the modern world.
3 giorni fa · The Making of Australia by David Hill n this riveting, wide-ranging history, David Hill traces how this happened through the key figures who built this country into the thriving nation it is today: from its prescient and fair-minded first governor, Arthur Phillip, to the unpopular William Bligh, the victim of the country's first and ...
2 giorni fa · When the English admiral Arthur Phillip arrived off the coast of southeastern Australia with the First Fleet in 1788, he sailed first to Botany Bay, which had been discovered by Captain James Cook in 1770 and to which he had been directed by the British government.
3 giorni fa · Whatever the merits of the different explanations for the colonization of New South Wales, the First Fleet, which arrived under the command of Adm. Arthur Phillip in January 1788, brought only convicts and their jailers.