Prudent may refer to:
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Prudent (name) Prudent is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Given name:
* Prudent de Narbonne (died c. 257), Archdeacon of Narbonne
* Prudent Beaudry (1818–1893), mayor of Los Angeles
* Prudent Carpentier (born 1922), Cana ...
Ships:
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HMS ''Prudent'', a Royal Navy third-rate ship of the line
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USS ''Prudent'' (PG-96), a US Navy gunboat
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French ship ''Prudent'', a French third-rate ship of the line burned at the
Siege of Louisbourg (1758)
The siege of Louisbourg was a pivotal operation of the French and Indian War in 1758 that ended French colonial dominance in Atlantic Canada and led to the subsequent British campaign to capture Quebec in 1759 and the remainder of New France ...
by the British
See also
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List of people known as the Prudent
A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...
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Prudence
Prudence (, contracted from meaning "seeing ahead, sagacity") is the ability to govern and discipline oneself by the use of reason. It is classically considered to be a virtue, and in particular one of the four cardinal virtues (which are, ...
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