Because of this it could not raise a strong resistance against invaders, and were easily defeated and subjugated by the Shyris, ancient indigenous people who joined the Kingdom of Quito.

Because Mercury was not one of the early deities surviving from the Roman Kingdom, he was not assigned a flamen (" priest "), but he did have a major festival on May 15, the Mercuralia.

Because of that, sometimes his realm is called Western Bulgarian Kingdom or Western Bulgarian Empire.

Because its deformed cast was shocking to moviegoers of the time, the film was banned in the United Kingdom for 30 years.

Because Ferdinand could produce another heir, the Cortes of Aragon refused to recognise Joanna as heir presumptive to the Kingdom of Aragon.

Because the state of Czechoslovakia was not invited to the conference, it felt betrayed by United Kingdom and France, so Czechs and Slovaks call the Munich Agreement the Munich Dictate (; ).

Because Sherry was a major wine export to the United Kingdom, many English companies and styles developed.

Because of the no-fly zone imposed on Iraq by the United States and the United Kingdom, Iraqi Airways was only able to continue domestic flights for limited periods.

Because of this, the honour of hosting the event was again bestowed upon the United Kingdom, as the birthplace of Scouting.

Because the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 in the United Kingdom did not affect wills, it took another Act of Parliament to change the Rhodes ' will to extend selection criteria in 1977 to include women.

Because the broadcast occurred on a snowy weekend, much of the United Kingdom was unable to get the newspapers until days later-the lack of newspapers caused a minor panic, as it was believed that this was caused by the events in London.

Because British Telecom PLC owned the name " Yellow Pages " as a registered trademark in the United Kingdom for its paper-based, commercial telephone directory, Sun changed the name of its system to NIS, though all the commands and functions still start with “ yp ”.

Because the Constitution Act, 1867 provides that Canada's constitution is " similar in Principle to that of the United Kingdom ", which is considered to be an unwritten constitution, the Supreme Court has also recognized the existence of constitutional conventions.

Because they are not part of the United Kingdom, they are not answerable to the British Government ; instead they are organised by and are responsible to their own governments ( an exception to this is the Sovereign Base Areas Police-because the SBAs existence is purely for the benefit of the British armed forces and do not have full overseas territory status, the SBA Police are responsible to the Ministry of Defence ).

Because of the importance of metal mining to the Cornish economy, the Camborne School of Mines ( CSM ) developed as the only specialist hard rock education establishment in the United Kingdom, until the Royal School of Mines was established in 1851.

Because of its position near the Holy Roman Empire's border with the Kingdom of Poland, the town most likely had a population of mixed Polish and German descent at this time, but Germans were the majority by the early modern period.

Because New Zealand required the consent of the Parliament of the United Kingdom to amend the New Zealand Constitution Act 1852, Fraser decided to adopt the Statute.

Because of the issues raised by David Davis in the by-election, parties other than the Conservatives, such as Labour, Liberal Democrats, United Kingdom Independence Party ( UKIP ) and British National Party ( BNP ) chose not to stand.

Because the political system evolved over time, rather than being changed suddenly in an event such as a revolution, it is continuously being defined by acts of Parliament and decisions of the Law Courts ( see Constitution of the United Kingdom ).

Because of repression by the Ottoman Empire and their Central Powers allies, Grand Sharif Hussein, as the guardian of the holy city of Mecca, entered into an alliance with the United Kingdom and France against the Ottomans sometime around 8 June 1916, the actual date being somewhat uncertain.

Because of the plague, there were not the requisite three bishops available to ordain him, so he had gone to the Frankish Kingdom of Neustria to seek ordination.

Because of these facts Senator Nye, many war critics, and members of the American public concluded that the US entered the war for reasons of profit, not policy-because it was in American commercial interest for the United Kingdom not to lose.

Because Big O Tires is a wholly owned subsidiary of TBC Corporation, its franchisees are located in markets not served by the TBC-owned Tire Kingdom, NTB, and Merchant Tire chains.

Columb Barracks was a major military base in the county housing the 4th Field Artillery Regiment and the HQ of the 54 Reserve Field Artillery Regiment ( Army Reserve ) formally the FCA ( 9 FAR ). Because of a Government Decision Columb Barracks is to be closed on the 30th March 2012 and the 4FAR is to be moved to Custume Barracks Athlone and the location of the 54 Reserve Artillery Regiments HQ Battery and No 3 Gun Battery is unclear. This is the last Artillery Barracks in the Republic of Ireland and the largest barracks in the Irish Midlands. Prior to World War I Wellington ( Columb ) Barracks was the second largest recruiting barracks in the United Kingdom. On 28th March the 4 Field Artillery Regiment and members of the 54 Reserve Artillery Regiment marched out of Columb Barracks for the last time as the Gate was locked by the Barrack Accountant CQMS Eamonn O ' Reilly.

Because they were created by a D & D player ( and their copyrights transferred to TSR and, subsequently, Wizards of the Coast ), slaadi are one of only a handful of D & D monsters considered " Product Identity " by Wizards of the Coast and, as such, are not released under its Open Gaming License.

Because of the importance of Identity Crisis to DC's ongoing company-wide storyline, and because of the number of characters in it, including minor ones that had barely been seen in years, Morales used copious amounts of reference materials for character studies, including the use of famous actors ' faces to give the characters unique facial features, and sometimes updating their costumes in the process.

Because Arius and his followers had great influence in the schools of Alexandria — counterparts to modern universities or seminaries — their theological views spread, especially in the eastern Mediterranean.

Because it consists of the views developed by a number of scientists and philosophers during the second quarter of the 20th Century, there is no definitive statement of the Copenhagen interpretation.

Because the terminology is ambiguous (" el " in Yisra ` el ) and inconsistent, and because this being refused to reveal his name, there are varying views as to whether he was a man, an angel, or God.

Because of Ribbentrop's firmly held views that Britain was Germany's most dangerous enemy and that an Anglo-German war was thus inevitable, it scarcely mattered to him when his much desired war with Britain came.

Because Zeno's ideas were built upon by Chrysippus and other Stoics, it can be difficult to determine, in some areas, precisely what he thought, but his general views can be outlined:

Because Koreans share values and views, they support decisions even when they are obviously bad.

Because of the magnitude of the Holocaust, many people have re-examined the classical theological views on God's goodness and actions in the world.

Because of his economic views and his young age, he became known as " Baby Thatcher ".

Because it is interactive art, each observer makes their own interpretation of the artwork and it may be completely different than another observer's views.

Because of their negative views on civilization and of their way of life, in where many of them just wore a dirty cloak, carried a staff, and a coin purse, and slept outdoors, they were the targets of the Roman aristocracy and of the emperor and many were persecuted by the Roman government for being " subversive ".

Because organic agriculture proclaims to sustain the health of soils, ecosystems, and people, it has much in common with Agroecology ; this does not mean that Agroecology is synonymous with organic agriculture, nor that Agroecology views organic farming as the ' right ' way of farming.

Because God can be above logic, both perspectives of this paradox are true, from their alternative views.

Because gazing at the views while driving is inadvisable, the highway features many strategically placed vista points allowing motorists to stop and admire the landscape.

Because of his Non-conformist views he was ejected from his living at the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660, going on to become a private chaplain to Denzil Holles and John Maynard, both veteran Parliamentarians.

Because the RCP is highly critical of the Soviet Union, which it views as state capitalist and social-imperialist, the RCP has often traded polemical criticisms with the pro-Soviet CPUSA, as well as Trotskyist groups that have rejected the view of the Soviet bloc as state capitalists to be decried in favor of " deformed workers states " to be defended.

Time praised Snowe for her sensitivity to her constituents, also noting that: " Because of her centrist views and eagerness to get beyond partisan point scoring, Maine Republican Olympia Snowe is in the center of every policy debate in Washington.

Because the Reformation promoted the idea that Christians could expound their own views of theology based on the notion of " sola scriptura ," the Bible alone, many theological distinctions have occurred between the various Protestant denominations.

Because her family is frequently involved in stopping criminal activity, and she has successfully deduced facts of numerous cases, she views herself as an expert in such matters, to the point of denigrating truly competent law enforcement officers.

Because his opponents remained anonymous or bypassed official prodecures, Arminius in April 1608 requested from the States of Holland permission to expound his views.

Because Burke had supported the American colonists in their rebellion against England, his views sent a shockwave through the country.

Because of its high location, several of the buildings provide excellent views of Downtown Dubuque and the Mississippi River.

Because of this park visitors have the opportunity in many places of beautiful views and vistas when walking through the park.

Because of the location, this area has spectacular views across Galashiels and over to Meigle Hill.

Because of Rutledge's political views and occasional mental illness, however, the Senate rejected his nomination, and Rutledge subsequently attempted suicide and then resigned.