Annus mirabilis

Two for 81, comes down the track, does a bit of gardening.

This is his Anus Mirabilis.

That's a new one.

The opposite of his...

That is why that city that sits at the forks of the Ohio today is called Pittsburgh.

Then comes 1759, and the British have to invent a phrase for it because nothing like it has happened before.

They call it Annus Mirabilis, the Year of the Wonders.

In August, a British and Hanoverian army beats the French at Mindon, in a battle that includes the famous incident of British infantry advancing an unbroken cavalry and driving it off, which is not supposed to be possible.