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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:27, 19 September 2019 (UTC)

Charles Sotheby (Royal Navy officer)

  • ... that following an injustice suffered by the British consul,
    Charles Sotheby trained his frigate's guns on the Bey of Rhodes' house and opened fire? Source: Marshall, John (1823). Charles Sotheby. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help
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Created by Ykraps (talk). Self-nominated at 19:30, 9 September 2019 (UTC).

  • The hook is interesting, and appropriately cited inline. The article itself is new to mainspace and plenty long enough. It is well referenced throughout, and a spotcheck reveals no evidence of copyvio or close para-phrasing. Good to go. Harrias talk 08:32, 10 September 2019 (UTC)