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Ring of Fire II

Index Ring of Fire II

Ring of Fire II is a 2008 anthology created by editor-author-historian Eric Flint. [1]

33 relations: Alternate history, American Civil War, Artemisia Gentileschi, Assiti Shards series, Catholic Church, Christian IV of Denmark, Dave Freer, Eric Flint, Friedrich Spee, Grantville (1632 series), Investigative journalism, Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, K. D. Wentworth, Kingdom of France, Locus (magazine), Magdeburg, Nun, Real tennis, Ring of Fire (anthology), Science fiction, Shared universe, Stockholm, Tabloid journalism, Thomas Hobbes, Thomas Kidd (illustrator), Vasa (ship), Virginia DeMarce, William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire, 1632 series, 1633 (novel), 1634: The Baltic War, 1634: The Bavarian Crisis, 1634: The Ram Rebellion.

Alternate history

Alternate history or alternative history (Commonwealth English), sometimes abbreviated as AH, is a genre of fiction consisting of stories in which one or more historical events occur differently.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Artemisia Gentileschi

Artemisia Gentileschi (July 8, 1593c. 1656) was an Italian Baroque painter, today considered one of the most accomplished painters in the generation following that of Caravaggio.

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Assiti Shards series

The Assiti Shards series is a fictional universe invented by Eric Flint.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Christian IV of Denmark

Christian IV (Christian den Fjerde; 12 April 1577 – 28 February 1648), sometimes colloquially referred to as Christian Firtal in Denmark and Christian Kvart or Quart in Norway, was king of Denmark-Norway and Duke of Holstein and Schleswig from 1588 to 1648.

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Dave Freer

Dave Freer is a South African-born, Australian-based science fiction author writing mostly humorous or alternate history novels.

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Eric Flint

Eric Flint (born February 6, 1947) is an American author, editor, and e-publisher.

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Friedrich Spee

Friedrich Spee (also Friedrich Spee von Langenfeld; February 25, 1591 – August 7, 1635) was a German Jesuit priest, professor, and poet, most noted as an opponent of trials for witchcraft.

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Grantville (1632 series)

Grantville is a fictional town in Marion County, West Virginia that appears in Eric Flint's ''1632'' series.

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Investigative journalism

Investigative journalism is a form of journalism in which reporters deeply investigate a single topic of interest, such as serious crimes, political corruption, or corporate wrongdoing.

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Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly

Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly (Johan t'Serclaes; February 1559 – 30 April 1632) was a field marshal who commanded the Catholic League's forces in the Thirty Years' War.

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K. D. Wentworth

Kathy Diane Wentworth (January 27, 1951 – April 18, 2012), known as K. D. Wentworth, was an American science fiction author.

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Kingdom of France

The Kingdom of France (Royaume de France) was a medieval and early modern monarchy in Western Europe.

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Locus (magazine)

Locus: The Magazine of The Science Fiction & Fantasy Field, is an American magazine published monthly in Oakland, California.

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Magdeburg

Magdeburg (Low Saxon: Meideborg) is the capital city and the second largest city of the state of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

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Nun

A nun is a member of a religious community of women, typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience in the enclosure of a monastery.

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Real tennis

Real tennis – one of several games sometimes called "the sport of kings" – is the original racquet sport from which the modern game of tennis (originally called "lawn tennis") is derived.

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Ring of Fire (anthology)

Ring of Fire is the third published book by editor-author-historian Eric Flint of the 1632 series, an alternate history series begun in the novel 1632 (February 2000).

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Science fiction

Science fiction (often shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction, typically dealing with imaginative concepts such as advanced science and technology, spaceflight, time travel, and extraterrestrial life.

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Shared universe

A shared universe or shared world is a set of creative works where more than one writer (or other artist) independently contributes a work that can stand alone but fits into the joint development of the storyline, characters, or world of the overall project.

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Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital of Sweden and the most populous city in the Nordic countries; 952,058 people live in the municipality, approximately 1.5 million in the urban area, and 2.3 million in the metropolitan area.

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Tabloid journalism

Tabloid journalism is a style of journalism that emphasizes sensational crime stories, gossip columns about celebrities and sports stars, extreme political views from one perspective, junk food news, and astrology.

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Thomas Hobbes

Thomas Hobbes (5 April 1588 – 4 December 1679), in some older texts Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, was an English philosopher who is considered one of the founders of modern political philosophy.

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Thomas Kidd (illustrator)

Thomas Kidd (born 1955) is an American science fiction and fantasy illustrator who lives in New Milford, Connecticut.

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Vasa (ship)

Vasa (or Wasa) is a retired Swedish warship built between 1626 and 1628.

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Virginia DeMarce

Virginia Easley DeMarce (born 28 November 1940) is a historian who specializes in early modern European history, as well as a prominent New York Times Best Selling author in the 1632 series collaborative fiction project.

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William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire

William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire KB FRS (c. 10 October 1617 – 23 November 1684) was an English nobleman and politician, known as a royalist supporter.

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1632 series

The 1632 series, also known as the 1632-verse or Ring of Fire series, is an alternate history book series and sub-series created, primarily co-written, and coordinated by Eric Flint and published by Baen Books.

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1633 (novel)

1633 is an alternate history novel co-written by American authors Eric Flint and David Weber published in 2002, and sequel to 1632 in the 1632 series.

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1634: The Baltic War

1634: The Baltic War is a sequel to both the first-of-type sequels, Ring of Fire and 1633, co-written by American authors Eric Flint and David Weber published in 2007.

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1634: The Bavarian Crisis

1634: The Bavarian Crisis is a novel in the alternate history 1632 series, written by Virginia DeMarce and Eric Flint as sequel to Flint's novella "The Wallenstein Gambit"; several short stories by DeMarce in The Grantville Gazettes; 1634: The Ram Rebellion; and 1634: The Baltic War.

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1634: The Ram Rebellion

1634: The Ram Rebellion is the seventh published work in the 1632 alternate history book series, and is the third work to establish what is best considered as a "main plot line or thread" of historical speculative focus that are loosely organized and classified geographically.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring_of_Fire_II

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