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Having secured Portugal, Wellington set about re-taking the fortified frontier cities of Almeida, Badajoz and Ciudad Rodrigo.
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Having secured his pension, Dürer finally returned home in July 1521, having caught an undetermined illness — perhaps malaria — which afflicted him for the rest of his life, and greatly reduced his rate of work.
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Having thus secured his eastern frontier, Justinian turned his attention to the West, where Arian Germanic kingdoms had been established in the territories of the former Western Roman Empire.
Having secured Canada, he helps create French America, New France, or L ' Acadie.
Having secured the support of the nobility, Sigismund was crowned King of Hungary at Székesfehérvár on 31 March 1387.
Having secured his precious charter for " Providence Plantations " from Parliament, in July 1644 Williams then published his most famous book, The Bloody Tenent of Persecution for Cause of Conscience.
Having done so, he secured himself the right to erect a building on his own real property.
Having secured a host nation, FIFA would still dedicate some time to persuading countries to send their national teams to compete.
Having secured the village of Oldbridge, some Williamite infantry tried to hold off successive cavalry attacks with disciplined volley fire, but were scattered and driven into the river, with the exception of the Blue Guards.
Having secured his route, John embarked on a new expedition into Syria determined to reduce Antioch to direct imperial rule.
Having secured a majority of the votes, Iola was declared the county seat, and the records and county offices removed there at once, since which time it has remained.
Having secured the Duero, Ferdinand began to bring the valley of the Mondego under his control, first taking Viseu in its middle stretch on 25 July 1058 and then moving down towards the sea.
Having scored 19 * in the death overs against India in the first match, Waugh's tight bowling in the closing overs finished with his dismissal of Maninder Singh in the final over, which secured a one-run victory.
Having secured the contempt of both religious camps, popularly hated, and a natural scapegoat, he became the " wicked Duke "— in contrast to his predecessor Somerset, the " good Duke ".
Having secured the series 2 – 0, Gavaskar was removed from the captaincy for the drawn Sixth Test.
Having secured his grip on the Kinai region, Nobunaga was now powerful enough to assign his generals the task of subjugating the outlying provinces.
Having secured public funding from the UGC in January 1948, the Committee acquired Keele Hall, a stately home on the outskirts of Newcastle-under-Lyme, from its owner, Ralph Sneyd.
Having made the decision to leave the show after Ultimate Big Brother that, when Channel 5 announced in April 2011 that they had secured the rights to relaunch Big Brother in Summer 2011, McCall confirmed she would not be returning as host.
Having built up a local profile he contested the 1981 general election for the party and secured a seat in Limerick East.
Having secured southern Palestine, Muslim forces now advanced up the trade route where Tiberias and Baalbek fell without much struggle and the Muslims conquered Emesa early in 636.
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Having secured his family's control of Cao Wei, Sima Yi died in 251, succeeded by his son Sima Shi.
Having secured his base, Liu began to extend his ambitions.
Having secured the land that he wanted, Raynald demanded his subsidies from the Emperor who refused them, pointing out that the main task had yet to be done.
Having and Portugal
Having been introduced to the Azores Islands of Portugal, they are now very common there, particularly on Faial, which is known as the " blue island " due to the vast number of hydrangeas present on the island, Terceira, named the " lilac island " for hydrangeas of that colour, on Flores Island (" Island of Flowers ") and São Miguel, named the " green island " for its floral biodiversity.
Having left for Lisbon, Mainland Portugal, he enrolled in the University of Lisbon's Medical School, in 1960 and 1961 ; subsequently, he left Portugal for political reasons, and enrolled in the University of Poitiers in France, where he stayed up until 1963.
Having gained 50 caps for Portugal, Costa represented the nation at one World Cup and one European Championship.
Having embraced the cause of constitutionalism, the local Terceirenses established a Junta Provisória in the name of Queen Maria I of Portugal in 1828.
Having played six years of club football with Porto allowed Deco to gain Portuguese citizenship that made him eligible to play for Portugal.
Having driven Marshal Nicolas Soult's French army from Portugal, General Sir Arthur Wellesley's 20, 000 British troops advanced into Spain to join 33, 000 Spanish troops under General Cuesta.
Having served in the army of King James as an officer, Magee ' retired ' to a life of merchant shipping between France, Portugal and Ireland.
Having already won a league championship with Ajax Amsterdam in Holland as well a FC Porto in Portugal both in Europe, Benni would make football history by winning the league championship with Orlando Pirates in South Africa.
Having achieved third place in the England ' 66 World Cup, several years elapsed before Portugal qualified again for a major competition.
Having won nearly 50 caps for Portugal, Dimas represented the nation in two European Championships.
Having at the age of eighteen become a member of the Society of Jesus, he studied theology at Coimbra, and afterward became professor in the university of Évora, Portugal.
Having just regained a separate monarchy from Spain, Portugal was on the verge of a succession crisis, as his brother Afonso ( Future Afonso VI of Portugal ) was assumed to die.
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Having pushed the demoralised and disintegrating French Imperial armies out of Spain in a difficult campaign the previous autumn, the Allied British-Portuguese and Spanish army under the Marquess of Wellington pursued the war into southern France in the spring of 1814.
Having occupied the heights of Bussaco ( a 10-mile long ridge located at 40 ° 20 ' 40 " N, 8 ° 20 ' 15 " W ) with 25, 000 British and the same number of Portuguese, Wellington was attacked five times successively by 65, 000 French under Marshal André Masséna.
Having made his name as a no-nonsense anchorman at Jurong FC, Goh moved to rivals Woodlands Wellington in time for the 2002 S. League season together with fellow Cobra A. Siva Kumar.
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Having been repeatedly postponed, presidential elections were last scheduled for 8 May 2013, while parliamentary elections and second-round presidential elections were set for 3 July 2013.
Having survived Section 98, and benefiting from the public sympathy wrought by persecution, Communist Party members set out to organize workers in the relief camps.
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" Having completed the subjugation of Phoenicia, and a campaign against Egypt, Nebuchadnezzar set himself to rebuild and adorn the city of Babylon, and constructed canals, aqueducts, temples and reservoirs.
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Having listened to the rioters ' grievances, Kett decided to join their cause and helped them tear down his own fences before taking them back to Hethersett where they destroyed Flowerdew's enclosures. Kett's Oak, beside the B1172, near Hethersett, Norfolk The following day, Tuesday 9 July, the protesters set off for Norwich.
Having lost 1 – 0 in Belgium, the Netherlands appeared to be set for qualification in Rotterdam as they led 2 – 0 until Georges Grun put the Belgium through on away goals.
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Having recorded a new set of demos and signing with new management, the band set out to polish their live act and shop for a recording deal.
Having recorded a new set of demos and signing with new management, the band set out to polish their live act and shop for a recording deal.
Having finally obtained limited support from the Legislature for his measures to defend the Province, Brock prorogued the Assembly and set out on 6 August with a small body of regulars and some volunteers from the York Militia ( the " York Volunteers ") to reinforce the garrison at Amherstburg at the western end of Lake Erie, facing Hull's position at Detroit.
Having begun to develop campsites within their forests during the early 1960s, the Commission set up a Forest Cabins Branch during the 1970s to expand the number of cabins available for the public to stay in during their holidays.
Having completed his apprenticeship he set up business for himself as a wheelwright in Leek, Staffordshire.
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