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* ''[[Flashman at the Charge]]'' (1973) — the [[Crimean War]]'s [[Charge of the Light Brigade]] and [[Tuva]], 1854.
* ''[[Flashman in the Great Game]]'' (1975) — the [[Indian Mutiny]], the [[Rani Lakshmibai|Rani of Jhansi]], [[Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston|Lord Palmerston]]. 1856-1858. At times, Flashman behaves heroically in this novel and is awarded the [[Victoria Cross]], but the publishing of ''[[Tom Brown's Schooldays]]'' humiliates him and temporarily ruins his chances for a [[knighthood]].
* ''[[Flashman's Lady]]'' (1977) — Bumps into Tom Brown again; scores the first "hat trick" in [[Cricket]] 1843, meets [[James Brooke]] in [[Borneo]] and Queen [[Ranavalona I]] of [[Madagascar]] 1843-1845. Parts are written as if drawn from the writings of his wife, Elspeth Rennie Morrison Flashman and edited by her spiteful sister, Grizel Morrison De Rothchild.
* ''[[Flashman and the Redskins]]'' (1982) — the [[Wild West|American West]]: the [[California Gold Rush|Forty-niners]] 1849-1850, and the [[Battle of the Little Bighorn]], 1875-1876.
* ''[[Flashman and the Dragon]]'' (1986) — the Anglo-Chinese [[Second Opium War]] 1860 and [[Taiping Rebellion]], 1900.
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