Cassibelanus demands that Androgeus turn his nephew over to him for trial, but Androgeus refuses, insisting he should be tried in his own court in Trinovantum.

Ahmed voluntarily led his nephew Mahmud I ( 1730 – 54 ) to the seat of sovereignty and paid allegiance to him as Sultan of the Empire.

In August 1979 Macias ' nephew from Mongomo and former director of the infamous Black Beach prison, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, led a successful coup d ' état ; Macias was arrested, tried, and executed.

From 1515 to 1523, the Habsburg government in the Netherlands also had to contend with the Frisian peasant rebellion, led first by Pier Gerlofs Donia and then by his nephew Wijerd Jelckama.

In the March 2004 elections, PASOK was defeated by New Democracy, led by Kostas Karamanlis, the nephew of the former President.

Twenty-three Tercerista commandos led by Edén Pastora seized the entire Nicaraguan congress and took nearly 1, 000 hostages including Somoza's nephew José Somoza Abrego and cousin Luis Pallais Debayle.

The rebels intended to dethrone George in favor of the king's fraternal nephew, Demna, who was considered by many to be a legitimate royal heir of his murdered father, David V. Demna's cause was little but a pretext for the nobles, led by the pretender's father-in-law, the amirspasalar (" constable ") Ivane Orbeli, to weaken the crown.

The other 2 legions in the winter-quarters of the army at castrum Moguntiacum ( I Germanica, V Larks ) were led by Varus ' nephew Second consul Lucius Nonius Asprenas and perhaps Second consul Lucius Arruntius.

Nicetas, a nephew of Heraclius the Elder, led an overland invasion of Egypt ; the younger Heraclius began to sail eastward with another force via Sicily and Cyprus.

The NLA was founded in the fall of 1999, and was led by former KLA Commander Ali Ahmeti, nephew of one of the founders of the KLA, but was out of the public eye until it began to openly engage the Macedonian military and police.

During Alexander ’ s captivity James attempted to split Clann Dòmhnall — Alexander's uncle John Mór was approached by an agent of the king to take the clan leadership but his refusal to have any dealings with the king while his nephew was held prisoner led to John Mór's attempted arrest and death.

The opposing armies in the battle were led by the Roman Catholic King James II of England, Scotland, and Ireland and opposing him, his nephew and son-in-law, the Protestant King William III (" William of Orange ") who had deposed James the previous year.

* In 1524 the Spanish pilots ( ships ' captains ) Thomas Duran, Sebastian Cabot ( son of John Cabot ), and Juan Vespuccius ( nephew of Amerigo Vespucci ) gave their opinion to the Badajoz Junta, whose failure to resolve the dispute led to the Treaty of Saragossa.

But a suspicion that he and Martina had murdered Constantine led soon after to a revolt under the general Valentinus, who forced Heraklonas to accept his young nephew Constans II as co-ruler.

The Eastern Emperor Theodosius II organized a military expedition westward, led by Ardaburius and his son Aspar, to put his cousin, the young Valentinian III ( who was a nephew of Honorius ), on the western throne.

* His political prominence led to a family dynasty: his brothers James and John Telemachus Johnson, and his nephew Robert Ward Johnson were all elected to the House of Representatives, the first two from Kentucky, and Robert from Arkansas.

Diego Velázquez, the governor of Cuba, ordered an expedition sent out with four ships supplied with crossbows, muskets, salt pork, and cassava bread for some 240 men led by his nephew, Juan de Grijalva.

The gunmen were led by Movsar Barayev, nephew of slain Chechen rebel militia commander Arbi Barayev, and threatened to kill the hostages unless Russian forces were immediately and unconditionally withdrawn from Chechnya.

On 10 April, he led a cattle-raid on Banias, but was surprised by Saladin's nephew Farrukh Shah.

The death of Aspar caused a revolt in Thrace, led by the Thracian Ostrogoth Theodoric Strabo, and Basiliscus was dispatched to suppress the revolt, something he successfully did with the aid of his nephew Armatus.

In November 1094, Donald led his army to the Lowlands and confronted his nephew.

Sir Thomas Benger succeeded Cawarden, and Edmund Tylney followed him ( 1579 – 1610 ); it was the appointment of the latter's nephew, Sir George Buck, as deputy-master, with the reversion to the mastership, which led to so much repining on the part of the dramatist, John Lyly, who was himself a candidate.

In 1801, Dessalines quickly ended an insurrection in the north led by Louverture's own nephew, General Moyse.

This may have contributed to a rebellion against forced labor led by his nephew and top general, Moïse, in October 1801.

During a coup led by his nephew Arnulf of Carinthia in November 887, Charles was deposed in East Francia, Lotharingia, and Italy.

In an attempt to restore the situation, Taqi al-Din, Saladin's nephew, led 700 men of the Sultan's own bodyguard against Richard's left flank.

Clement may have been reluctant to act because he was influenced by Charles V, Catherine's nephew and Mary's former betrothed, whose troops had surrounded and occupied Rome in the War of the League of Cognac.

This convinced the Carthaginian commander Hanno, the nephew of Hannibal, to accept pitched battle before his troops had been united with the army under Hasdrubal, the brother of Hannibal, despite being outnumbered 2 to 1.

However, Alexander was popular with the troops, who viewed their new Emperor with dislike: when Elagabalus, jealous of this popularity, removed the title of Caesar from his nephew the enraged praetorian guard swore to protect him.

When General Amherst heard of this surprise action, he immediately dispatched troops under his nephew William Amherst, who regained control of Newfoundland after the Battle of Signal Hill in September 1762.

* Emperor Valens requests his nephew Gratian to send Roman troops against the Goths.

Shogun Sanetomo was executed by his nephew, the younger son of Minamoto no Yoriie, who later was caught by Hōjō troops and himself executed.

The monks of Shaolin allied with Wang's enemy, Li Shimin, and took back the Cypress Valley Estate, defeating Wang's troops and capturing his nephew Renze.

Frederick II, notably, hired out so many troops to his nephew King George III of Great Britain for use in the American War of Independence, that " Hessian " has become an American slang term for all German soldiers deployed by the British in the War.

His nephew Sun Ben collected his troops and returned to Yuan Shu, who then made Sun Ben the Inspector of Yu Province.

Although the nominal leadership of the troops was given by Bolesław to his young nephew Przemysł II, the expedition was actually headed by experimented commanders such as the voivode of Poznań, Przedpełk Łodzia, and the castellan of Kalisz Janek.

Caught unprepared, Cao Cao lost many troops and several trusted subjects, including his bodyguard Dian Wei, his own eldest son Cao Ang, and beloved nephew Cao An ' man.

But Mleh disputed the succession ; early in 1170 Nur ed-Din lent him troops with which he was able not only to dethrone his nephew but also to invade the plain and take Mamistra, Adana and Tarsus from their Greek garrisons.

At the beginning of next year and under unknown circumstances, the Duke of Greater Poland, with the help of Silesian troops, could defeat his nephew Odonic, who was taken prisoner.

He is the nephew of Visigoth King Alaric, and has partial control of the Visigoth troops.

The troops suggested that Emperor Taizu's eldest son Zhao Dezhao ( Emperor Taizong's nephew ) be the new emperor.

On April 21, 1709, when the majority of the Georgian troops under Gurgin ’ s nephew, Alexander, were away from Kandahar on a raid against the rebels, Mirwais invited Gurgin on a banquet at his country estate at Kokaron in Kandahar City and assassinated him.

On June 25, 1876, along with his 18-year-old nephew Henry Armstrong " Autie " Reed, Boston Custer was with the pack train at the rear of Custer's troops.

He used the utmost diligence in collecting an army, with which he entered Holstein, and, in the terms of the treaty concluded with his nephew Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, he was joined by Otto and the troops of Brunswick.

The grandson of the Baron Chelmsford, Thesiger was born in London, England and was the first cousin once removed of the explorer and author Wilfred Thesiger ( 1910 – 2003 ), and the nephew of General Frederic Augustus Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford, who, exactly a week after Ernest's birth, famously led his troops in battle against — and defeat at the hands of — a Zulu army at the Battle of Isandlwana.

The uncle was unwilling to sacrifice large number of his troops during initial skirmishes with his nephew.