At a later point, having been deserted by God on the eve of battle, Saul consults a medium at Endor, only to be condemned for doing so by Samuel's ghost, and told he and his sons will be killed.

At the end of the 19th century, the population of the city was about 105, 000, with a gradual increase over the next few decades, reaching more than 400, 000 on the eve of independence.

At length the cardinals agreed to resort to the old expedient of electing a cardinal of advanced years, and proposed Cardinal Altieri, an octogenarian, whose long life had been spent in the service of the Church, and whom Clement IX, on the eve of his death, had raised to the dignity of the purple.

At a ball in Brussels ( based on the Duchess of Richmond's famous ball on the eve of the Battle of Waterloo ) George gives Becky a note inviting her to run away with him.

At the eve of the Protestant Reformation, the Imperial states comprised 53 ecclesistical principalities.

At the eve of the elections the sitting cabinet offers its resignation to the monarch, who takes it into consideration ; the cabinet is now " demissionary ".

At Vienna, in spite of the powerful backing of Alexander of Russia, he failed to secure the annexation of the whole of Saxony to Prussia ; at Paris, after Waterloo, he failed to carry through his views as to the further dismemberment of France ; he had weakly allowed Metternich to forestall him in making terms with the states of the Confederation of the Rhine, which secured to Austria the preponderance in the German federal diet ; on the eve of the conference of Carlsbad ( 1819 ) he signed a convention with Metternich, by which — to quote the historian Treitschke — “ like a penitent sinner, without any formal quid pro quo, the monarchy of Frederick the Great yielded to a foreign power a voice in her internal affairs .”

At the very last moment, on the eve of Gerald's departure, it occurs to Bertha that she might " give Gerald the inestimable gift of her body ", as " there is one way in which a woman can bind a man to her for ever, there is one tie that is indissoluble ; her very flesh cried out, and she trembled at the thought.

At the beginning of the following year, the king's commissioners, Sir James Worsley, John Paulet, George Paulet and William Berners, delivered a report to the government on the monasteries of Hampshire which provides a snapshot of Netley on the eve of the Dissolution.

At the eve of his death, Zhuge Liang predicted that Wei Yan would rebel, and so laid out a secret plan that would remove this threat after his death.

At the eve of WW II the town population reached 8000 citizens.

At the school, Saya runs into a meek nurse, Makiho Amano, on the eve of the school's annual Halloween party.

At the eve of his campaigns, the emperor Maurice visited the city to oversee reconstruction.

At the eve of World War II, 16 June 1939, he fled Czechoslovakia and joined a forming Czechoslovak unit in Kraków, Poland.

At age 16 he was knighted by Louis on the eve of the Battle of Roosebeke ( November 27, 1382 ).

At a ball in Brussels ( based on the Duchess of Richmond's famous ball on the eve of the Battle of Waterloo ), George gives Becky a note which she hides in her bodice.

At vespers on the eve of the feast, the cross is taken from the vessel repository, placed on a tray that has been covered with an Aër ( liturgical veil ) and decorated with fresh basil leaves and flowers with a candle burning before it, and the priest carries it on his head to the Holy Table ( altar ) where it is laid in the place of the Gospel Book, which is set at the high place.

:* At midnight the eve of the Organic Chemistry final ( traditionally the first, and arguably most notorious, exam of finals week ), Columbia University Marching Band " invades " the main reading room of Butler Library performing ribald scripts in an event known as Orgo Night.

:* At midnight the eve of the first Monday of finals, students participate in a Spring Pillow Fight.

At the eve of that replacement, Natore was decleared as a Subdivision ; that's why Natore is the first Subdivision of Bangladesh.

At the eve of the Yugoslav wars, the salute was popularized by Jovan Rašković, leader of the Republic of Serbian Krajina.

At the eve of the collapse of the Napoleonic Empire, Dalberg resigned his secular positions and Beauharnais succeeded him as Grand Duke, though this had no practical effect, as the dissolution of the Confederation ( carved up into a revised set of monarchies ) also rendered the position moot.

At the end of the Second World War, on the eve of the liberation of Brussels, the retreating Germans started a fire in the Palace of Justice in order to destroy it.

At the time Caesar was killed on the Ides of March ( the 15th ) 44 BC, Octavius was studying and undergoing military training in Apollonia, Illyria.

At the 15th Party Congress ( 2 – 19 December 1927 ) the Left Opposition was crushed ; none of its members were elected to the Central Committee.

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 times, Jews were also restricted in their choice of residence — in Morocco, Jews were confined to walled quarters ( mellahs ) beginning in the 15th century and increasingly since the early 19th century.

At the close of the 15th century, under the Turkish domination, there were only ten suffragan sees, which gradually grew less and finally disappeared.

At the end of the 15th century, western Nicaragua was inhabited by several indigenous peoples possibly related by culture and language to Indigenous groups from Mexico.

At his peak, Loyd was one of the best chess players in the U. S., and was ranked 15th in the world, according to chessmetrics. com.

At the end of the 15th century a new high Gothic spire was built for St. Olaf's Church.

At the end of the Hundred Years ' War in the 15th century, the village started to recover, with a population of only 100 inhabitants.

* July 14 – July 16 – At the 15th G7 summit, leaders call for restrictions on gas emissions.

At the beginning of the 13th century an improved method came into use, described by the 15th century artist Cennino Cennini.

At the close of the 15th century the weaving establishments ( mainly broadcloth ) of Leiden were very important, and after the expulsion of the Spaniards Leiden cloth, Leiden baize and Leiden camlet were familiar terms.

At the end of the 15th century in 1486, Regensburg became part of the Duchy of Bavaria, but its independence was restored by the Holy Roman Emperor ten years later.

At Reykjavík WC 1988, he scored 7 / 17 for a joint 15th – 16th place, with Kasparov again winning.

At the 15th Academy Awards

At a minimum, transitional dialects existed until the 14th or 15th century, and perhaps as late as the 17th century.

At the 15th Academy Awards, The Talk of the Town was nominated for seven Oscars:

At the time of Pope Sixtus IV in the late 15th century, the Papal Chapel comprised about 200 people, including clerics, officials of the Vatican and distinguished laity.

At the end of the 15th century the dukes of Mecklenburg succeeded in enforcing their rule over the town of Rostock, which had until then been only nominally subject to their rule and essentially independent.

At the start of the 15th century the Horde began to fall apart.

At Hilgay, the Cut-off Channel passes very close to the river, with Snowre Hall, a 15th century building containing some of the earliest domestic brickwork in England on its northern bank.

M2 began broadcasting on August 1, 1996 — MTV's 15th anniversary — with Beck's " Where It's At " being the first video to air.

At the opening, Räikkönen qualified 15th in the spare car.

At the beginning of the 15th century, German classical music was revolutionized by Oswald von Wolkenstein, who travelled across Europe learning about classical traditions, spending time in countries like France and Italy.