Having done either, he would have curtailed his light horse ravaging throughout lower Gaul, and marched at once with his full power against the Franks.

Having recruited Tadg and Lugaid, Cormac marched against Fergus, and The Battle of Crinna began.

Having done so, Prince Rupert and the King's council reversed their former decision and marched south to relieve Oxford.

Having defeated the Quadi and Sarmatians on the Danube, for which he was given the title Germanicus Maximus, Carus proceeded through Thrace and Asia Minor, annexed Mesopotamia, pressed on to Seleucia and Ctesiphon, and marched his soldiers beyond the Tigris.

Having strengthened his forces, he marched towards Lucera to join the Saracen troops settled there since the time of his grandfather.

Having marched north, taking Bolton and Liverpool along the way in two bloody assaults, Rupert then intervened in Yorkshire in two highly effective manoeuvres, in the first outwitting the enemy forces at Newark with speed ; in the second, striking across country and approaching York from the north.

Having stayed in Kratovo for a time, Murad and his troops marched through Kumanovo, Preševo and Gnjilane to Pristina, where he arrived on June 14.

Having lost most of the Danube bridges, Mack marched his army back to Ulm.

Having settled the situation in Palestine and Transjordan, Fakhr ad-Din moved north and marched to Bosra, the last place still held by as-Salih Ismail.

Having failed to find their goal, they marched on north to further explore the region and reached the area at the north end of the bay, which Portolà named Santa Cruz on October 18.

Having once been repulsed, Latour-Maubourg's dragoons made no further attack on Cole's division, and the Allied line marched on.

Having been successful in a skirmish at Torrence Tavern while the British crossed the Catawba River ( Cowan's Ford Skirmish 1 February 1781 ) and having taken part in the Battle of Guilford Courthouse in March 1781, he marched with Cornwallis into Virginia.

Having secured the bordering regions of Macedon, Philip assembled a large Macedonian army and marched deep into Thrace for a long conquering campaign.

Having the support of the Scottish nobility this time, he marched against James III and they fought the Battle of Sauchieburn during which the king was killed.

Having abandoned the siege of Shusha in the Karabakh Khanate, the Khan marched directly on Tbilisi, and attacked the heavily fortified Georgian positions on the southwestern limits of the city.

Having a healthy respect for his opposition, and appreciating that his own forces had already marched several miles in full kit, Baillie decided to take positions where he was and wait for Lanark's force to appear.

Having conquered the Kannada coast, he marched down to Kasargod region of modern Kerala and installed a pillar of victory at Nileshvara.

Having returned to the Canadian side of the Niagara, Riall marched upstream past Niagara Falls, carrying the boats.

Having already moved from its ground at Kent Street, Ascot Vale (" McCracken's Paddock ") to Flemington Hill, the club was again forced to move in 1881 ; and, because the City of Essendon mayor of the day, James Taylor, considered the Essendon Cricket Ground " to be suitable only for the gentleman's game of cricket ", Essendon moved to East Melbourne.

Having played at the East Melbourne Cricket Ground from 1882 to 1921, and having won four VFA premierships ( 1891 – 1894 ) and four VFL premierships ( 1897, 1901, 1911, ( 1912 ) whilst there, Essendon were looking for a new home, and were offered grounds at the current Royal Melbourne Showgrounds, at Victoria Park, at Arden St, North Melbourne, and the Essendon Cricket Ground.

Having such a strong background in administration, and being an expert on East Pakistan affairs, General Yahya Khan appointed Vice-Admiral Syed Mohammad Ahsan as Martial Law Administrator, with absolute authority in his command.

Having regained the south-east John split his forces, sending William Longespée to retake the north of side of London and East Anglia, whilst John himself headed north via Nottingham to attack the estates of the northern barons.

Having been informed by spies that they were too strong, it was decided that they would flank Hebron by going further East, around the Dead Sea.

Having learned from the East St. Louis Riot, the city closed down the street car system, but the rioting continued.

Having thus made secure his position in the East, he began to prepare a crusade to recover the Latin Empire.

Having first appeared as a script in the 1st century AD after being spoken as an unwritten language for five centuries, Classical Syriac became a major literary language throughout the Middle East from the 4th to the 8th centuries, the classical language of Edessa, preserved in a large body of Syriac literature.

Having established a system of vassal states in the East, Antiochus now adopts the ancient Achaemenid title of " great king ", and the Greeks, comparing him to Alexander the Great, surname him " the Great ", that is to say Antiochus III Megas.

Having lived under cover in various parts of the Middle East and Europe, in 1978 he married Georgina Rizk, a Lebanese celebrity who had been Miss Universe seven years earlier in 1971.

Having conceived the idea after a chance meeting with a girl during his wartime service in the Middle East, O ' Donnell elected to work with Jim Holdaway, with whom he had worked on the strip Romeo Brown, after a trial period of collaboration with Frank Hampson, creator of Dan Dare, left O ' Donnell dissatisfied.

Having left behind all the traces of his past, Ibn ‘ Arabī began his long journey to the East from Marrakesh where he had a marvelous vision of the Divine Throne.

Having set sail for the East Indies, when the vessel put in to Torbay in stress of weather, he changed his mind and returned to London.

Having built up a local profile he contested the 1981 general election for the party and secured a seat in Limerick East.

Having been appointed to the civil service of the British East India Company, of which one of his uncles was a director, he arrived at Calcutta ( now Kolkata ) early in 1796 where he filled several subordinate posts.

Having forsaken Old Sarum, he had represented Helston from November 1806 to June 1812 ; and after being member for East Grinstead for a few weeks, was returned for Harwich in October 1812.

Having unsuccessfully campaigned in European and Westminster parliamentary elections for UKIP since 1994, he gained a seat as an MEP for South East England in the 1999 European Parliament Election — the first year the regional list system was used — and was re-elected in 2004 and 2009.

Having recognized the steady decline in Mughal political power, Sir Syed entered the British East India Company's civil service.

Having finished second to Czechoslovakia in qualifying Group 4 the golden generation of Welsh football managed by Jimmy Murphy seemed to have missed out on qualification but the politics of the Middle East subsequently intervened.

Having first sat in parliament on 25 July 1939, Jellicoe waited until 28 July 1958 to make his maiden speech in the House of Lords during a debate entitled " The International Situation: The Middle East ".

Having made few friends and quite a number of enemies while at university, he found it hard to get a proper medical position in the Netherlands and so decided to sign up as a ship's surgeon for a Dutch East Indies shipping company.

Having been promoted to lieutenant colonel on 27 March 1954 and to colonel on 17 June 1954, he was appointed Deputy Chief of Staff at East Africa Command in June 1954 ; he took part in the closing stages of the response to the Mau Mau Uprising in Kenya for which he was mentioned in despatches on 19 July 1955.

Having been advanced to KCB in the Queen's Birthday Honours 1966, he was made General Officer Commanding Far East Land Forces with the rank of lieutenant general on 28 July 1966, tri-service Commander in Chief of Far East Command in 1967 and, having been promoted to full general on 29 March 1968, General Officer Commanding Southern Command on 12 May 1969.