After the measured victories at Smolensk and Borodino Napoleon occupied Moscow, only to find it burned by the retreating Russian Army.

After early service in the Shenandoah Valley, Stuart led his regiment in the First Battle of Bull Run, and participated in the pursuit of the retreating Federals.

After setting up and ambush and attacking their lightly armoured Humvee vehicles with small arms fire and RPG ’ s the patrol stopped and Macedonian forces and guerrillas exchanged fire in a short skirmish, after soldiers started retreating half of the patrol managed to escape one soldier was shot and 7 others captured and allegedly executed with knives and then their corpses were allegedly burned. News of the massacre sparked local uprisings against Muslim Albanians in several towns and cities across Macedonia, and such revolts included burning and vandalising shops and Mosques.

After the Nationalists lost control of mainland China to the Communists in the Chinese Civil War, Chiang Ching-kuo followed his father and the retreating Nationalist forces to Taiwan.

After Napoleon and then Joachim Murat had left the retreating army, Eugène took command of the remnants and led it back to Germany in 1813.

After the French domination, the retreating French troops took station in the bastion fortress of Gorinchem.

After the battle, General Robert E. Lee rode through the border community with his retreating forces.

After the three year main conflicts, when the Zamboangueño guerrillas was retreating by the Japanese in the main province before the liberation of local Filipino troops of the Philippine Commonwealth Army and Philippine Constabulary units on 1944 and the American troops on the U. S. Armed Forces on 1945 before the Battle of Zamboanga.

After the outbreak of German invasion into USSR on 22 June, the June Uprising against the retreating Red Army began in Kaunas and a short-lived period of independence was proclaimed in Kaunas on 23 June 1941.

After the First Monday in October incident, Arthur then retired for good, retreating to her oceanside home in Carmel, California, steadfastly refusing interviews until her resistance was broken down by the author of a book about Capra.

After retreating, the nativists negotiated with the guard, who agreed to withdraw, allowing the nativists to guard the church.

After the defeat of the Republican forces he was arrested in France in early 1939 as he was retreating from Spain along with his friends.

After 7 ... Nc6 8. a3 Bxc3 9. bxc3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Qc7, White has tried 11. Be2, 11. Bd3, 11. Ba2, 11. Bb2, 11. Bb5 ( trying to provoke ... a6 before retreating the bishop ), 11. h3, 11. a4, 11. Re1, 11. Qc2, and 11. Qe2 – ten possibilities in all!

After retreating under criticism from modern natural philosophers, the distinctively Aristotelian idea of teleology was transmitted through Wolff and Kant to Hegel, who applied it to history as a totality.

After the Battle of Glorieta Pass in March 1862, the Texans began retreating to San Antonio.

After first taking money from his brother's safe, Bean joined the retreating army.

After they secured the bridges, they quickly moved north in pursuit of the retreating Germans.

After retreating from Germany, Napoleon fought a series of battles, including the Battle of Arcis-sur-Aube, in France, but was steadily forced back against overwhelming odds.

After Being There ( his last film to achieve widespread attention ), Ashby became notoriously reclusive and eccentric, retreating to his spartan beachfront abode in Malibu.

After McClellan's troops had taken Yorktown on the York River, his army followed the retreating Confederates, and gained another victory over them on May 5, 1862, at Williamsburg, the old colonial capital, which was located on high ground between the York and James Rivers about ten miles ( 16 km ) below the mouth of the Chickahominy.

After initial recovery, he temporarily withdrew from show business, retreating to his ranches in California and Las Vegas, New Mexico, to breed Arabian horses.

After the start of Operation Barbarossa the city was captured by the Wehrmacht, but not before thousands of Polish and Ukrainian prisoners were shot by the retreating NKVD.

After Marines were repeatedly urged to turn back by retreating French forces, Marine Captain Lloyd W. Williams of the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines uttered the now-famous retort " Retreat?

After the failure of the German Operation Citadel, the Soviet counter offensives forced the brigade, along with the their families, to flee with the retreating Germans.

After the later establishment of the People's Republic of China and its adoption of Hanyu Pinyin, the use of Zhuyin today is limited, but it's still widely used in Taiwan where the Republic of China still governs.

After evacuating to Taiwan, Chiang's government continued to declare its intention to retake mainland China.

After the passing of Chiang Kai-Shek, the next president, Chiang's son, Chiang Ching-kuo, and Chiang Ching-kuo's successor, Lee Teng-hui a native Taiwanese, would, in the 1980s and 1990s, increase native Taiwanese representation in the government and loosen the many authoritarian controls of the early era of ROC control in Taiwan.

After control of Taiwan was handed to the Republic of China in 1945, the official romanization of the city name came to be " Kao-hsiung ", based on the Wade – Giles romanization of the Mandarin reading of the kanji name.

After the defeat of her husband's government in the Chinese Civil War in 1949, Madame Chiang followed her husband to Taiwan, while her sister Soong Ching-ling stayed on the mainland, siding with the communists.

After its fall, the Empire of Japan renounced control over many of its former possessions including Korea, Sakhalin Island, and Taiwan.

After ejecting the Spanish from Fort San Domingo in northern Taiwan in 1642, the Dutch erected Fort Anthonio on the site, which still stands ( now part of the Fort San Domingo museum complex ).

After the Yanagihara-Yamen interview, the Japanese took their explanation to mean that the Qing government had not opposed Japan's claims to sovereignty over the Ryūkyū Islands, disclaimed any jurisdiction over Aboriginal Taiwanese, and had indeed consented to Japan's expedition to Taiwan.

After receiving sovereignty of Taiwan, the Japanese feared military resistance from both Taiwanese and Aborigines who followed the establishment by the local elite of the short-lived Republic of Formosa.

After 10 years in England she sought to return to China, but was denied re-entry by the Communist government and instead settled in Taiwan in 1958.

After they were driven out of Taiwan by a combined Dutch and aboriginal force in 1642, the Spanish " had little effect on Taiwan's history ".

After the Qing government defeated the Ming loyalist forces maintained by the Zheng family in 1683, parts of Taiwan became increasingly integrated into the Qing Empire.

After four more years, 1950 saw the cessation of major military hostilities — with the newly founded People's Republic of China controlling mainland China ( including Hainan ), and the Republic of China's jurisdiction being restricted to Taiwan, Penghu, Quemoy, Matsu and several outlying islands.

After losing Mainland China to the Chinese Communist Party in the Chinese Civil War, the ruling Kuomintang ( KMT ) resettled the ROC government to Taiwan and declared Taipei the provisional capital of the Republic of China in December 1949.

After a visit to the Republic of China ( Taiwan ), Mayor-President Kip Holden unveiled plans to pursue a sister city agreement with a second Taiwanese city, Taipei.

After the death of Yan, his power was inherited by Zheng Zhilong and he ruled the Straits of Taiwan.

After the First Sino-Japanese War, due to military defeat to the Japanese, the Qing dynasty ceded Taiwan to Japan, causing the contacts with the Min Nan regions of mainland China to stop.

After the government of the Republic of China gained control of Taiwan, there was a brief cultural exchange with mainland China.

After Hong Kong and Macau were reunited with mainland China under the rule of the People's Republic of China ( PRC ), the only outstanding goal for advocates of Chinese reunification is the unification of mainland China ( including Hong Kong and Macau ) and Taiwan ( including Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu Islands ).

After the October 10, 2004 speech by President Chen, polls showed as little as 5 % support for reunification, with 60 % support for maintaining the status quo and 65 % opposition to the founding of a Republic of Taiwan in 2008 ( the projected date for completion of the 2006 constitutional reforms proposed by President Chen in his speech ).

After the KMT lost the Mainland in the Chinese Civil War, the government was evacuated to Taiwan, where the term limits for the President specified in the 1947 constitution were suspended.

After the success of Taiwan ( Republic of China ) teams in 1969 and 1970 Bermuda Bowls with the system, the entire Italian Blue team switched to Precision Club and won yet another World Team Olympiad in 1972.

After the Kuomintang ( KMT ) takeover Taiwan, the Taiwan home-rule groups were decimated in the wake of the 228 Incident of 1947.