Crassus, despondent at the death of his son Publius in the battle, finally agreed to meet the Parthian general ; however, when Crassus mounted a horse to ride to the Parthian camp for a peace negotiation, his junior officer Octavius suspected a Parthian trap and grabbed Crassus ' horse by the bridle, instigating a sudden fight with the Parthians that left the Roman party dead, including Crassus.

Saddles, bridles, hobbles, and ropes were needed if the party had a horse or riding mule, and many men did.

In the classical story Journey to the West, the son of the Dragon King of the West was condemned to serve as a horse for the travellers because of his indiscretions at a party in the heavenly court.

The party leaders compromise on " dark horse " Abe Lincoln.

A dark horse candidate, Fujimori won the 1990 presidential election under the banner of the new party Cambio 90 (" cambio " meaning " change "), beating world-renowned writer Mario Vargas Llosa in a surprising upset.

Catesby's party, ignorant of what was happening in London, paused at Dunstable when his horse lost a shoe.

The party received an endorsement in The Independent from writer A. N. Wilson, as well as support from Paul Howell, who was a speech writer for Margaret Thatcher and Edward Heath and a Conservative MEP, and Anthony Meyer, the " stalking horse " candidate against Margaret Thatcher in 1990.

A stalking horse is a figure that tests a concept with someone or mounts a challenge against someone on behalf of an anonymous third party.

The following morning Hannan informed the main party they were going to stay behind to " find their lost horse ".

Backroom deals by party bosses were normal and often resulted in compromise nominees that became known as dark horse candidates.

In 1837, while raiding the Kiowa horse herds along the North Fork of the Red River, a party of 48 Cheyenne Bowstring Men were discovered and killed by Kiowa and Comanche warriors.

At a dinner party in 1778 held on his estate " The Oaks " in Carshalton, Lord Derby and his friends planned a sweepstake horse race, won the following year by Derby's own horse, Bridget.

The penalty for such incautious behavior could range from losing one's horse to an avaricious inn-keeper, to being forever trapped in a permanent party held by elvish beings in an enchanted castle, and up to being eaten and devoured by trolls or ghouls.

Concerned after Tia sneaks away to a party, Buck decides to go looking for her rather than go to a horse race.

The signing party is held at Keeneland horse track in the university's home city of Lexington.

Kelley traveled northward by horse train with the Young party in 1834.

The Presbyterians and the Scots, after, Cornet George Joyce of Fairfax's horse seized upon the person of the King for the army ( 3 June 1647 ), began at once to prepare for a fresh civil war, this time against Independency, as embodied in the New Model Army and after making use of its sword, its opponents attempted to disband it, to send it on foreign service, to cut off its arrears of pay, with the result that it became exasperated beyond control, and, remembering not merely its grievances but also the principle for which it had fought, soon became the most powerful political party in the realm.

They indulged in many fiestas, fandangos, rodeos and roundups as the rancho owners often went from rancho to rancho on a large horse bound party circuit.

On 3 July 1879 at Ulundi, Zululand, South Africa, during the retirement of a reconnoitring party, Captain Lord William Beresford went to the assistance of Sergeant Fitzmaurice of the 24th Regiment, whose horse had fallen and rolled on him.

On 3 July 1879 at Ulundi, Zululand, South Africa, during the retirement of a reconnoitering party, a captain ( Lord William Leslie de la Poer Beresford ) of the 9th Lancers went to the assistance of Sergeant Fitzmaurice of the 24th Regiment whose horse had fallen and rolled on him.

Judge Brian said, “ If I bail my horse to a smith to shoe and he bails it to another smith who damages the horse an action will not lie against him .” The second party was a stranger to the bailment, but the other justices were opposed to this opinion of Brian.

Ironically no president we have had would have regretted more than President Eisenhower the possibility to which his own words, in the press conference held at the beginning of August, testified: that unable as he was himself to say his running was best for the country, unconsciously he had placed his party before his nation.

It was here that the terror-stricken Dennis Moon played an unrehearsed role during the children's party.

Governor Alfred E. Smith was the official host at the children's party.

He soon quarreled with all the party leaders in the House, and came to be regarded with detestation by regular Democrats as a professional radical leading a small pack of obedient terriers whose constant snapping was demoralizing to party discipline.

He laughed at a story that he planned to bolt the party if he was not nominated.

On the evening that they were to sail, Lewis himself gave a party, but he was too indisposed to appear at it.

It was a dinner party, Lewis had been drinking during the afternoon, and long before the party really got under way, he was quite drunk, with the result that the party broke up even before dinner was over.

He was a fighter for those of his own party.

The Republican party was not lacking in humanity, but it permitted its extremely partisan leadership to make it appear devoid of any consideration for people in trouble.

We wish the President would remember that `` fiscal responsibility '' was the battle-cry of the party that lost the election.

But it seems that pressures against him are coming from somewhere -- in the first place from China, but perhaps also from that `` China Lobby '' which, I was assured in Moscow nearly two years ago, exists on the quiet inside the party.

He found Elizabeth in the parlor and asked her to make sure everything was in order in the residential hall, and then to take charge of the office while the party was here.

It was at that party that, finally overcoming my timidity, inspired by tales only half-understood and overheard among older boys, I asked Jessie to spend New Year's Eve with me.

The Istiqlal was still firmly united in 1957, but the P.D.I. ( Parti Democratique de l'Independance ), the most important minor party at the time, objected to the Istiqlal's predominance in the civil service and influence in Radio Maroc.

Interestingly enough, the order transmitted to Morgan through Alexander Hamilton also informed him that `` A party of Indians will join the party to be sent from your command at Whitemarsh, and act with them ''.

At two thirty he sent Fujimoto to the top of the wall at the northeast corner of the mission to keep an eye on the ridge road and give a signal when he first glimpsed the approach of Kayabashi's party.

In return, Alfonso sent a party of 13 craftsmen, all of whom perished on the way to Ethiopia.

He was mentioned in the Quran as the " second of the two who lay in the cave " in reference to the event of hijra, with Muhammad where they hid in the cave in Jabal Thawr from the Meccan search party that was sent after them, thus being one of few who were given direct reference to in the Quran.

It was not until 21: 00, when Hood sent a small boat to Guerrier with a boarding party, that the French ship finally surrendered.

Kuomintang ideology promoted the view that the souls of Party martyrs who died fighting for the Kuomintang, the revolution, and the party founder Dr. Sun Yatsen were sent to heaven.

Each party sent numerous aircraft types to support their sides in the conflict.

But the papal party had gladly sent him, thinking that through him a union in doctrine could be brought about, while the interest of Rome could be attended to later.

In March 1686, the French sent a raiding party under the Chevalier des Troyes over to capture the company's posts along James Bay.

In 711 an Islamic Berber and Arab raiding party, led by Tariq ibn-Ziyad, was sent to Iberia to intervene in a civil war in the Visigothic Kingdom.

It also implies that one party of a transaction cannot deny having received a transaction nor can the other party deny having sent a transaction.

" His propaganda headquarters in Munich sent out a constant stream of directives to local and regional party sections, often providing fresh slogans and fresh material for the campaign.

In 1844, Davis was sent to the party convention for a third time, and his interest in politics deepened.

Among the many singularities related of Radcliffe, it has been noticed that, when he was in a convivial party, he was unwilling to leave it, even though sent for by persons of the highest distinction.

The Kuomintang used traditional Chinese religious ceremonies, the souls of Party martyrs who died fighting for the Kuomintang and the revolution and the party founder Dr. Sun Yatsen were sent to heaven according to the Kuomintang party.

Kearny decided to raid Pico to capture fresh horses, and sent out a scouting party on the night of December 5 – 6.

His active diplomacy featured relations with Tripoli, Egypt, and the Ottoman Empire, which sent a 200-member ambassadorial party across the desert to Aluma's court at Ngazargamu.

Nashvilles commanding officer, Commander John Hubbard, sent a small party ashore and, with the support of the American superintendent of the Panama Railroad, kept the Colombians from taking the train to Panama City.

This prevents a third party-perhaps, in this example, a corrupt postal worker-from copying a key while it is in transit, allowing the third party to spy on all future messages sent between Alice and Bob.

During the journey, Scott sent a series of conflicting orders back to base concerning the future use of the expedition's dogs, leaving it unclear whether they were to be saved for future scientific journeys or were to assist the polar party home.

Heydrich sent a telegram that night to various SD and Gestapo offices, helping to coordinate the program with the SS, SD, Gestapo, uniformed police ( Orpo ), SA, Nazi party officials, and even the fire departments.

His wife and daughters and other women of the party were sent to Kildrummy in August 1306 under the protection of Bruce's brother Neil Bruce and the Earl of Atholl and most of his remaining men.