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At and Pyrenees
At the Pyrenees, he released 11, 000 Iberian troops who showed reluctance to leave their homeland.
At the Ebro he split the army into three columns and subdued the tribes from there to the Pyrenees within weeks, but with severe losses.
At its peak, the Angevin Empire then spread from Ulster to the Pyrenees.
At the Treaty of the Pyrenees it was decided that Llívia would remain Spanish ( allegedly because the treaty stipulated that only villages were to be ceded to France, and Llívia was considered a city and not a village, due to its status as the ancient capital of Cerdanya ), so Llívia is now an exclave of Spain inside French territory.
In 1927 and 1928 Tucholsky brought out his essayistic travelogue Ein Pyrenäenbuch (" A book on the Pyrenees "), the collection of articles Mit 5 PS (" At 5 hp ", meaning his name and his four pseudonyms ) and Das Lächeln der Mona Lisa (" Mona Lisa's smile ").
At the time of its highest development ( 12th century ) the art of composing in the vulgar tongue did not exist, or was only beginning to exist, to the south of the Alps and the Pyrenees.
At its greatest extent the Kingdom of Navarre included all the modern Spanish province ; the northern slope of the western Pyrenees called by the Spaniards the ultra puertos (" country beyond the mountain passes ") or French Navarre ; the Basque provinces of Spain and France ; the Bureba, the valley between the Basque mountains and the Montes de Oca to the north of Burgos ; the Rioja and Tarazona in the upper valley of the Ebro.
At this time he was serving under Montesquiou in the Alps, and although there was only outpost fighting he distinguished himself by his courage and audacity, qualities which were displayed in more serious fighting in the Pyrenees the next year.
At the outbreak of war, King Charles IV of Spain appointed Captain General Antonio Ricardos to command the Army of Catalonia in the eastern Pyrenees.
At some undetermined time when the Carthaginians were between the Pyrenees and the Rhone they and the Boii made contact and promised mutual assistance.
At the Battle of Vitoria, on 21 June 1813, the French under the personal command of King Joseph were again defeated, and were subsequently forced as far back as the Pyrenees in early July.
At his family's suggestion, he took an extended vacation in Europe to recover his health, climbing mountains in the Pyrenees and Italy.
At 18, he participated in the Rosellón campaign of the War of the Pyrenees ( 1793-1795 ).

At and left
At the first shot Russ had hurled his mount to the left toward the side of the winding draw.
At the left is a pair of dressy straw pumps in a light, but crisp texture.
At the top of the hill the buildings on the left gave way to a park.
At the beginning of the Hippodrome I saw the Kaiser's Fountain, an ugly octagonal building with a glass dome, built in 1895 by the German Emperor, and on my left, directly across from it, the tomb of Sultan Ahmet, who constructed the Blue Mosque, more properly known by his name.
At the same time, every device that can be employed to reduce the number of variables is of the greatest value, and it is one of the attractive features of dynamic programming that room is left for ingenuity in using the special features of the problem to this end.
At the base of the rocky hillside, they left their horses and climbed on foot.
At this point you cross the wide Corso Vittorio Emanuele 2,, walk along the Corso Del Rinascimento a couple of hundred yards, then turn left on the Via Dei Canestrani to enter the splendid Piazza Navona, one of the truly glorious sights in Rome.
At the end of the half-hour, racking his brains, thinking over and over again of Kitti, her friends, her past, he left the bedroom.
At the doorway he squinted up at the gray morning overcast and patted his jacket pockets for the cigarettes, remembering then that he'd left them at the Doughnuttery.
At 4 p.m. the President left the White House to welcome the young musicians, students from the ages of 12 to 18 who spend six weeks at the Brevard Music Center summer camp, and to greet the 325 crippled, cardiac and blind children from the District area who were special guests at the concert.
At first, people indulge in fantasies, imagining the missing person's return, but then they start to feel like prisoners, drifting through life with nothing left but the past, since they do not know how long into the future their ordeal may last.
" At his death, Doubleday left many letters and papers, none of which describe baseball, or give any suggestion that he considered himself a prominent person in the evolution of the game.
The school taught only reading, writing, and spelling and he left this school at the age of 10. At age 13, his uncle, Reverend Tillotson Bronson, invited Alcott into his home in Cheshire, Connecticut to be educated and prepared for college.
At age 16 or 17, Johnson left his apprenticeship and ran away with his brother William.
At the end of 1874, when Field Marshal Serrano left Madrid to take command of the northern army in the Carlist War, Brigadier Martínez Campos, who had long been working more or less openly for the king, led some battalions of the central army to Sagunto, rallied to his own flag the troops sent against him, and entered Valencia in the king's name.
At the age of 19 she left Haworth and worked as a governess between 1839 and 1845.
At the same time, USAF canceled the projects for their land-based high-speed interceptor aircraft, which left the capable AIM-47 Falcon missile at a quite advanced stage of development.
At the time of the SDP's creation, Owen and Rodgers were sitting Labour Members of Parliament ( MPs ); Jenkins had left Parliament in 1977 to serve as President of the European Commission, while Williams had lost her seat in the 1979 general election.
At the beginning of the battle, the English simulated flight on their left wing that provoked a hasty charge by the French knights against the archers.
At the age of 16 Wills left the family and hopped a freight train.
At his death the latter left two sons, Theodebert II and Thierry II, both minors.
At the age of sixteen, he left school and went to live with his widowed childless aunt, Marie-Jeanne Lecadre.
At the age of nine, Brâncuși left the village to work in the nearest large town.
At some point during the war he left France and joined the United States Air Force as a paratrooper, although some sources claim that this is a myth.
At any one time at the end of a stitch, there is only one loop left on the hook.

At and detachment
At first light, a detachment from 15th Panzer division's 8th Panzer Regiment launched a counter-attack against New Zealand 4th Brigade's 22nd Battalion.
At Jena, Napoleon had fought only a detachment of the Prussian force.
At the Plantation Ruimveldt, close to Georgetown, a large crowd of porters refused to disperse when ordered to do so by a police patrol and a detachment of artillery.
At the time, Thrailkill's force arrived Keytesville was defended by a small Union detachment of thirty-five men from the Missouri militia, commanded by Lieutenant Anthony Pleyer.
At dawn, a detachment of Red Army soldiers appeared ' Are there any Jews here?
At the Battle of Hamel on 4 July 1918, Monash, with the support of the British 4th Army commander Sir Henry Rawlinson commanded the 4th Australian Division, supported by the British 5th Tank Brigade, along with a detachment of US troops, to win a small but operationally significant victory for the Allies.
At one point, it served as the headquarters of a police detachment.
At the time of January's insurrection, no battles took place nearby Ostrołęka, as the Tsar placed a quite large Russian detachment in the city worrying of another Kurp Uprising.
At the storming of Constantine, Algeria, Niel led the engineer detachment with one of the storming parties, and his conduct gained for him the rank of chef de bataillon in 1837.
At almost the same time, the Georgian government created a Joint Naval Brigade, consisting of several boats, a battalion of marines, an artillery division and a communication detachment.
At the time in which Notitia Dignitatum was written ( late 4th century ), the first detachment of Decima Gemina was under the command of the Magister Militum per Orientem, and was a comitatensis unit.
At the Battle of the Trebia he commanded the detachment that ambushed the Romans, breaking down their battle array.
At the same time, the left detachment under More captured a number of howitzers and field guns, as well as a number of prisoners, but as the initial surprise of the attack wore off and the defenders were able to organise themselves, the fighting became more intense and as the French brought up mortars and artillery, a stalement developed.
At the sight of the Marines, the fighting ceased and Butler led a detachment of Marines to the American consulate, where he found the consul, wrapped in an American flag, hiding among the floor beams.
At 11am the boatswain ’ s mate piped ' Up spirits ,' the signal for the petty officer of the day to climb to the quarterdeck and collect ( 1 ) the keys to the spirit room from an officer, ( 2 ) the ship's cooper, and ( 3 ) a detachment of Royal Marines.
At this point, the commander of the Messenian detachment in the Athenian force, Comon, approached Demosthenes and asked that he be given troops with which to move through the seemingly impassable terrain along the island's shore.
* At Grand Pre, Nova Scotia, a surprise mid-winter attack is launched about three o ' clock on the morning of 11 February 1747 on Col. Arthur Noble's detachment of British troops from Massachusetts, by a French and Indian force under Nicholas Antoine Coulon de Villiers.
At first, recognizing the threat, he made offers of submission, with the sole object of gaining time until Caesar's attention fell elsewhere ; but Caesar's speed brought war quickly, and battle took place near Zela, where Pharnaces was routed and was able to escape with just a small detachment of cavalry.
At around 8 a. m. on September 8, Captain John Coffin and a detachment of his South Carolina Loyalist cavalry were reconnoitring ahead of Stewart ’ s main force when he encountered a mounted American scouting party under Major John Armstrong.
At the same time, the Transcaucasian Sejm sent a train to the Hajigabul station and began to threaten Soviet Baku, at which a skirmish took place with the Soviet guard detachment, resulting in several casualties.
At Carthage on July 5, Jackson himself took command of 6, 000 State Guards, and drove back a much smaller Union detachment.
At the age of 18, Breem entered the Indian Army ’ s Officers Training School, and in 1945 was commissioned as an officer of the Corps of Guides, an elite Cavalry detachment of the North West Frontier Force.
At the peak of its strength, the detachment had over 400 troops.
At this point, he received a warning that 300 additional horsemen were approaching from the north to join Waller's army, and he ordered his army to hasten its march to cut off this detachment.

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