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Sherman felt that his own part in the campaign was skillful and well executed but that the slowness of a part of his army robbed him of the larger fruits of victory.
Pakistan was created in 1947 expressly as a Muslim state, but when the army took over eleven years later it did so on a wave of mass impatience which was directed in part against the inability of political and religious leaders to think their way through to the meaning of Islam for the modern political situation.
His older brother, Antimenidas, appears to have served as a mercenary in the army of Nebuchadnezzar II and probably took part in the conquest of Judaea and the destruction of Jerusalem in 587 BC.
In response to this incursion, Alfred led an Anglo-Saxon force against the Danes who, instead of engaging the army of Wessex, fled to their beached ships and sailed to another part of Britain.
Having banished or murdered some 10, 000 citizens, and thus made himself master of Syracuse, he created a strong army and fleet and subdued the greater part of Sicily.
On the same day the Austrian main army is defeated by a First French Empire Corps led by Louis-Nicolas Davout at the Battle of Teugen-Hausen in Bavaria, part of a four day campaign that ended in a French victory.
Entrusted with the government of a part of Persia, he sought to rule it in European fashion, and employed officers to reorganize his army.
During the First and Second World Wars, Inchcolm was occupied by the army as part of the defences of the Firth of Forth.
He also had a well-trained larger army and possessed a substantial part of Nadir Shah's treasury, including the world's largest Koh-i-Noor diamond.
The changes were instituted as part of a modernisation campaign to make the army better prepared for rapid mobilisation.
The army was involved in a number of border skirmishes from 1948 to 1952, repulsing several Greek attacks, and took part in the suppression of the Prague spring events.
" We had not got forty yards on our retreat ," remembered Captain Peter Drake, the Irish mercenary serving with the French – " when the words sauve qui peut went through the great part, if not the whole army, and put all to confusion "
In 1799, British ships harassed Bonaparte's army as it marched east and north through Palestine, and played a crucial part in Bonaparte's defeat at the Siege of Acre, when the barges carrying the siege train were captured and the French storming parties were bombarded by British ships anchored offshore.
Passing through the hail of arrows launched by the Persian army, protected for the most part by their armour, the Greek line finally collided with the enemy army.
Decius was forced to withdraw his army to the north at Oescus, leaving Cniva ample time to ravage Moesia and finally capture Philippopolis in the summer of 251, in part with the help of its commander, a certain Titus Julius Priscus who had proclaimed himself Emperor.
" he was suddenly surrounded by the barbarians, and slain, together with great part of his army ; nor could he be honoured with the rites of sepulture, but, stripped and naked, he lay to be devoured by wild beasts and birds, a fit end for the enemy of God.
However, an old Yugoslav People's Army barracks building on the Croatian part of the border is still occupied by a small number of Slovenian army personnel.
The printing of paper money was also associated with wars, and financing of wars, and therefore regarded as part of maintaining a standing army.
With the rise of drilled and trained infantry, the mounted men-at-arms, now sometimes called gendarmes and often part of the standing army themselves, adopted the same role as in the Hellenistic age, that of delivering a decisive blow once the battle was already engaged, either by charging the enemy in the flank or attacking their commander-in-chief.
Rabban dies in the initial part of the battle ; the Harkonnen army is massacred to the last man and almost all the Imperial Sardaukar are killed.
In September 2005, as part of its campaign to demonstrate that the military allowed open homosexuals to serve when its manpower requirements were greatest, the Center for the Study of Sexual Minorities in the Military ( now the Palm Center ), a reported that army regulations allowed the active duty deployment of Army Reservists and National Guard troops who claim to be or who are accused of being gay.
Churchill had met Beatty when Beatty was commander of a gunboat on the Nile supporting the army at the Battle of Omdurman, in which Churchill took part as a cavalry officer.
Mussolini also mobilized a part of the Italian army on the Austrian border and threatened Hitler with war in the event of a German invasion of Austria to thwart the putsch.

part and Germania
One more consequence of the catastrophe at the battle of Edessa was that Gallienus lost control over the two provinces of Germania, Britain, Spain and a large part of Gaul, when another general, Postumus, had declared his own realm ( typically known today as the Gallic Empire ).
While part of the Roman Empire, Alsace was part of Germania Superior.
The area around Potsdam shows occupancy since the Bronze Age and was part of Magna Germania as described by Tacitus.
The low countries were part of the Roman provinces of Belgica, Germania Inferior and Germania Superior.
Most of the membership of Germania 1902 Hannover became part of 96 in 1902, while others of the club formed Hannoverscher Ballspielverein.
The territory was in Roman times part of the province of Germania Superior.
As of 83, it became part of the Roman province of Germania superior.
The occupied Lesser Germania was divided into two provinces: Germania Inferior ( Lower Germania ) ( approximately corresponding to the southern part of the present-day Low Countries ) and Germania Superior ( Upper Germania ) ( approximately corresponding to present-day Switzerland and Alsace ).
Stationed in Moguntiacum, Germania Superior, since AD 9, XIV Gemina Martia Victrix was one of four legions used by Aulus Plautius and Claudius in the Roman invasion of Britain in 43, and took part in the defeat of Boudicca in 60 or 61.
Germania Inferior had Roman settlements since approximately 50 BC and was at first part of Gallia Belgica ; it was established as a Roman province around the year 80 or 83, later becoming an Imperial province.
XXII Primigenia was first stationed in Mogontiacum in the Roman province of Germania Superior, guarding the Rhine border as part of the limes.
Ancient writers simply regarded them to be part of the Germanians, or the settlers in the region of Germania, and were often at a loss whether to include some of the tribes in Germania into so-called the Germanic language speaking peoples.
In the end of the 1st century BC, the XVIIIth was sent to the Germania provinces in the Rhine to take part in the enormous army led by Drusus and later Tiberius.
In Roman times, the area was part of the province of Germania superior.
The Helvetii settlement area became part of the province of Germania Superior.
Around 300, as Rome was losing control over its southernmost provinces, the southern ( Swiss ) parts of Germania Superior were incorporated into the Provincia Maxima Sequanorum before they became part of Burgundy in the early 5th century.

part and Inferior
Southern Bessarabia was included in the empire even before that, in 57 AD, as part of the Roman province Moesia Inferior, but it was secured only when the Dacian Kingdom was defeated in 106.
Some time between the years 102 and 107, between the first and second Dacian war, Trajan divided the province into Pannonia Superior ( western part with the capital Carnuntum ), and Pannonia Inferior ( eastern part with the capitals in Aquincum and Sirmium ).
The northeastern part of Gallia Belgica was split off and renamed Germania Inferior, later to be reorganized and renamed as Germania Secunda.
The majority of the remaining upland around Radstock is Lias Limestone ( white and blue ) while the very highest part above 130 m, south of Haydon, is a small outcrop of Inferior Oolitic Limestone.
These tribes who crossed the Rhine and became part of Roman Germania Inferior were themselves apparently heavily influenced by Gaulish culture, some using Gaulish personal names or Gaulish tribal names.
Under the Romans, the Tungri civitas was first a part of Gallia Belgica, and later split out to join the territories of the Ubii to the southeast, and the Cugerni, who are generally equated with being descended from the Sicambri, to the northeast, and become part of Germania Inferior, and still later it became part of Germania Secunda.
The Bosporan Kingdom was incorporated as a part of the Roman province of Moesia Inferior from 63 to 68.
* Burning Shadows ( 2010 ) finds St. Germain a part of the Regional Guard of Apulum Inferior as the Huns flood Europe during the early 5th century.
* Inferior parietal lobule, below the horizontal portion of the intraparietal sulcus, and behind the lower part of the postcentral sulcus
It was part of the kingdom of Dacia for a period, after which the region was conquered by the Roman Empire, becoming part of the province of Moesia Inferior.
As part of his efforts to settle matters in Britain before leaving to press his claim, he may have divided the province into Britannia Inferior in the south and Britannia Superior in the north, each with its own governor.
The Cananefates-also referred to as Canninefates, Caninefates, or Canenefatae ; meaning leek masters-were a Germanic tribe that lived in the Rhine delta, on the western part of the Batavian Island ( province of Germania Inferior, currently Betuwe in the western part of the Netherlands ), in the Roman era, before and during the Roman conquest.
In Roman times, Limburg was at first situated in the Roman province of Gallia Belgica, but the region extending from the Scheldt to the Rhine, was soon split out to become part of Germania Inferior, with its capital at Cologne, later reorganized as Germania Secunda.
The Northampton Sand Formation constitutes the lowest part of the Inferior Oolite Series and lies on the upper Lias clay.

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