Fairfax
Fairfax — 人名
1. Baron Thomas Fairfax (1612–1671), the commander-in-chief of the Parliamentary Ne
費爾法克斯
英國內戰時期議會軍統帥
Baron Thomas Fairfax (1612–1671), the commander-in-chief of the Parliamentary New Model Army during the English Civil War, noted for leading the decisive victory at the Battle of Naseby in 1645.
Fairfax led the New Model Army to a decisive victory at Naseby in 1645.
費爾法克斯在 1645 年的納斯比戰役中率領新模範軍取得決定性勝利。
led + New Model Army for commanding in battle
After Naseby, Fairfax led the army west and captured the royalist stronghold of Bristol in 1645.
納斯比戰役後,費爾法克斯率軍西進,於 1645 年攻下保皇黨據點布里斯托。
led + captured for successive military campaign actions
Fairfax grew politically isolated after opposing Cromwell's plan to dissolve the Rump Parliament in 1653.
費爾法克斯因反對克倫威爾於 1653 年解散殘缺議會的計畫,在政治上日漸孤立。
Parliament chose Fairfax to lead the newly formed army in 1645.
議會在 1645 年選擇費爾法克斯率領新組建的軍隊。
2. Baron Thomas Fairfax (1692–1782), the only British peer residing in colonial Ame
費氏勳爵
長居北美殖民地的英國貴族地主
Baron Thomas Fairfax (1692–1782), the only British peer residing in colonial America, who owned the vast Northern Neck Proprietary in Virginia — over five million acres of land between the Potomac and Rappahannock rivers.
Fairfax inherited the Northern Neck, a vast stretch of land in Virginia.
費爾法克斯繼承了北部頸地,這是維吉尼亞的一大片土地。
inherited + vast stretch of land for receiving large property
A young George Washington once surveyed lands owned by Lord Fairfax.
年輕的喬治·華盛頓曾測量費爾法克斯勳爵擁有的土地。
Lord Fairfax left London for Virginia in 1747, building Belvoir estate on the Potomac.
費氏勳爵於 1747 年離開倫敦前往維吉尼亞,在波多馬克河畔建造了貝爾沃莊園。
The American Revolution ended Fairfax's control over his Virginia estate.
美國獨立戰爭終結了費爾法克斯對其維吉尼亞莊園的控制權。