Mog | |
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Created by | Peter Tinniswood |
Starring | Enn Reitel Abigail Cruttenden Christopher Villiers Catherine Schell Tim Wylton Alan Shearman Malcom Fredrick Toni Palmer |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 2 |
No. of episodes | 13 |
Production | |
Producer | WitzEnd for Central Television |
Running time | 30 minutes (including adverts) |
Original release | |
Network | ITV |
Release | 26 May 1985 – 16 August 1986 |
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Mog may refer to:
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Mog was an Abenaki leader who resisted the expansion of the British New England Colonies onto his homeland during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Born in about 1663, he was the son of an Abenaki leader also named Mog, who was killed in 1677. Mog fought in King William's War and Queen Anne's War as an ally of New France, returning scalps of New England colonists to Quebec in exchange for payment.
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