All but two vessels of Shubrick's fleet got underway from Montevideo on 30 December and ascended the Río de la Plata, the Paraná and the Paraguay rivers.

In 1714 Etiene Veniard, Sieur de Bourgmont ascended the Missouri as far as the mouth of the Cheyenne River in central South Dakota.

From the Amazon the Napo is navigable for river craft up to its Curaray branch, a distance of about 216 miles ( 350 km ), and perhaps a bit further ; thence, by painful canoe navigation, its upper waters may be ascended as far as Santa Rosa, the usual point of embarkation for any venturesome traveller who descends from the Quito tableland.

Fur trade on the lower river: The first European to ascended the river as far as the forks was Louis-Joseph Gaultier de La Vérendrye in the spring of 1739.

Continuing up the Magdalena as far as La Tora ( Barrancabermeja ), Quesada and his men ascended the Opon River into the cordillera, reaching the Opon hills, Chipata ( near Vélez ) ( March 1537 ) and the valley of the Suárez River.

The party ascended the Missouri River as far as the Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge, South Dakota, then went west overland.

From the buttress it was necessary to descend a little in order to reach the Guggi Glacier, which could be ascended without meeting serious obstacles as far as a considerable plateau, scarcely seen from the Wengern Alp.

Pusyamitra Sunga then ascended the throne and established the Sunga Empire, which extended its control as far west as the Punjab.

In 1851 he traveled to Egypt, where he ascended along the Nile River as far as 12 ° 30 ' N. He also traveled in Palestine and Mediterranean countries.

Paul also claims to know someone who ascended as far as the third heaven, a principle which in mystery religions represented the degree of initiation achieved ( for example, in the Mithraic mysteries there were 7 heavens, one for each of the 5 known planets, the sun, and the moon ).

Mentioned by the classical historians Pliny the Elder, Ptolemy, and Herodotus, the Dards ( Daradae, Daradrae, or Derdae ) are said to be people of Aryan origin who ascended the Indus Valley from the Punjab plains, reaching as far north as Chitrāl.

* 1289 – The 5, 452 meter ( 17, 887 feet ) high volcano Popocatépetl is first ascended by members of the Tecuanipas tribe in present-day Mexico.

* The 5, 452 meter ( 17, 887 feet ) high volcano Popocatépetl is first ascended by members of the Tecuanipas tribe in present-day Mexico.

In 1828 William H. Ashley ascended the Cache la Poudre River on his way to the Green River in present-day Utah.

That winter Fraser and his crew pushed through the mountains and ascended the Parsnip and Pack Rivers, establishing Trout Lake Fort ( later renamed Fort McLeod ) at present-day McLeod Lake.

Over the next ten days his ship ascended the river, reaching a point about where the present-day capital of Albany is located.

They traveled up the Saint Lawrence River and along the shore of Lake Ontario to the Oswego River, which they ascended to reach the Oneida Carry ( present-day Rome, New York ).

Then he ascended the throne and once again moved the capital to Mataram in the present-day province of Yogyakarta, and a new dynasty was founded.

They landed at Badagry in present-day Nigeria, took Clapperton's route to Bussa, then ascended the river for 160 kilometres before descending to explore the Benue River and the Niger Delta.

He ascended to the throne when he was 25 years of age, as his city was being besieged by the Spanish and devastated by an epidemic of smallpox brought to the New World by Spanish invaders.

It said the Fathers saw foreshadowings of Mary's " wondrous abundance of divine gifts and original innocence " " in that ark of Noah, which was built by divine command and escaped entirely safe and sound from the common shipwreck of the whole world ; in the ladder which Jacob saw reaching from the earth to heaven, by whose rungs the angels of God ascended and descended, and on whose top the Lord himself leaned ; in that bush which Moses saw in the holy place burning on all sides, which was not consumed or injured in any way but grew green and blossomed beautifully ; in that impregnable tower before the enemy, from which hung a thousand bucklers and all the armor of the strong ; in that garden enclosed on all sides, which cannot be violated or corrupted by any deceitful plots ; in that resplendent city of God, which has its foundations on the holy mountains ; in that most august temple of God, which, radiant with divine splendours, is full of the glory of God ; and in very many other biblical types of this kind.

The modern city of Thrissur rose in to importance after Sakthan Thampuran ascended the throne of Kingdom of Cochin ( 1769-1805 ).

Born in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, he ascended to the throne at the age of five, upon the death of his father, King Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah, and crowned on 20 February 1913 at the Nasal Chowk, Hanuman Dhoka Palace in Kathmandu, with his mother acting as regent.

Dangun ascended to the throne, built the walled city of Asadal, situated near Pyongyang ( the location is disputed ) and called the kingdom Joseon — referred to today as " Old / Ancient Joseon " ( Korean: " Gojoseon ") so as not to be confused with the Joseon kingdom which occurred much later.

It seems certain that Egypt became unified as a cultural and economic domain long before its first king ascended to the throne in the lower Egyptian city of Memphis where the dynastic period did originate.

He ascended the bank, and, beholding a beautiful plain covered with a luxuriant forest-growth, divined that the spot where he stood, with the river on the west and Lake Erie on the north, was a favorable site for a city.

When Ivan the Terrible ascended the throne in 1533, Staraya Russa was a populous city.

This city came to be ruled about 70, 000 BC by an incarnation of the being who later became known as the ascended master St. Germain.

The Sultan traditionally lives in Salalah rather than in Muscat, the capital and largest city in Oman ; Qaboos has bucked this trend, and has lived in Muscat since he ascended to the throne in 1970.

From this point, from the Amazon, the Huallaga can be ascended by larger river boats ( lanchas ) to the port city of Yurimaguas, Loreto.

In 1808, when the Sultan Mustafa IV ascended the throne with the help of the reactionaries who opposed the reform efforts undertook by Selim III, and the deposed Selim III was imprisoned, Alemdar Mustafa Pasha was the governor of the city of Rusçuk ( today " Rousse ") in Bulgaria.

The rebellious city state remained independent for another 10 years when Natshinnaung ascended the Taungoo throne in 1609.

After the Muslim forces had captured Mecca, Muhammad's muezzin ascended to the top of the Kaaba to call the believers to prayer ,-the first time the call to prayer was heard within Islam's holiest city, however this was never proven and many dispute the fact that it would be against the faith to actually have climbed the Kaaba, no matter how big the conquest.

The same day Akbar ascended the Panj Pahari or Five Hills a group of extremely ancient artificial mounds standing about half a mile to the south of the city and thence reconnoitered the position.

Dashi instead took the chance to seize the city and, according to Persian historian Ata-Malik Juvayni, " ascended a throne that had cost him nothing .".

On 1 October 844, when most of the Iberian peninsula was controlled by the Emirate of Cordoba, a flotilla of about 80 Viking ships, after trying to ransack Asturias, Galicia and Lisbon ( which city they seized on their return ), ascended the Guadalquivir to Išbīliya, and attacked it for seven days, inflicting many casualties and taking numerous hostages with the intent to ransom them.

The mouth and estuary of the Congo was now discovered ( perhaps in August 1482 ), and marked by a Padrão, or stone pillar ( still existing, but only in fragments ) erected on Shark Point, attesting the sovereignty of Portugal ; the great river was also ascended for a short distance, and intercourse was opened with the natives of the Bakongo kingdom.

The importance and meaning of coronation ceremonies and regalia also varied within the tradition: for instance Holy Roman Emperors could only be crowned emperor by the pope, which meant the coronation ceremony usually took place in Rome, often several years after these emperors had ascended to the throne ( as " king ") in their home country.

He also sought support from the second estate, those equestrians who had not ascended to become senators.

Jesus told the Good Thief that the two of them would be together " this day " in " Paradise " (; see also ); but between on the Sunday of his resurrection he said that he had " not yet ascended to the Father " ().

' " According to the Bible, " God raised him from the dead ," he ascended to heaven, to the " right hand of God ", and will return again to fulfill the rest of Messianic prophecy such as the Resurrection of the dead, the Last Judgment and establishment of the Kingdom of God ; see also Messianism and Messianic Age.

Henry III of Navarre, who was also count of Foix, in 1589 ascended the French throne as Henry IV, and by an edict of 1607 established the head of the French state, along with the bishop of Urgel, as co-princes of Andorra.

Ten years later, Maria Theresa bitterly recalled in her Political Testament the circumstances under which she had ascended: " I found myself without money, without credit, without army, without experience and knowledge of my own and finally, also without any counsel because each one of them at first wanted to wait and see how things would develop.

It has also been proposed that plutons commonly are formed not by diapiric ascent of large magma diapirs, but rather by aggregation of smaller volumes of magma that ascended as dikes.

Tis-sa-ack is also the name of the fourth route on the formation, ascended by Royal Robbins and Don Peterson over eight days in October 1969.

John Paul II also separately emphasized that Jesus had foretold of his Ascension several times in the Gospels, e. g. John 16: 10 at the Last Supper: " I go to the Father, and you will see me no more " and John 20: 17 after his resurrection he tells Mary Magdalene: " I have not yet ascended to the Father ; go to my brethren and say to them, I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God ".

The Westminster Confession of Faith ( part of the Reformed tradition in Calvinism and influential in the Presbyterian church ), in Article four of Chapter eight, states: " On the third day He arose from the dead, with the same body in which He suffered, with which also he ascended into heaven, and there sits at the right hand of His Father, making intercession, and shall return, to judge men and angels, at the end of the world.

Aragon also previously controlled the Duchy of Milan, but a year before Charles ascended to the throne, it was annexed by France after the Battle of Marignano in 1515.

( Route 33 eastbound also ascended the bridge approach about halfway before branching off like an exit ramp — a sign with flashing lights read " Hightstown, Shore Points " at the fork ).

In 1774 he mounted the Crammont, and again in 1778, in which year he also explored the Valsorey glacier, near the Great St Bernard in 1776 he had ascended the Buet ( 3, 096m ).

Mustafa then ascended his throne, assuming that Mahmud was also dead, but the prince had been hiding in the furnace of a bath.

The blessed Luke, however, who is also the writer of a Gospel, added that He ascended into heaven so that we should know where He is after His resurrection.

* has also been understood by others to suggest a Harrowing of Hell doctrine: " When he ascended on high, he led captives in his train and gave gifts to men.

The law made it, unlawful for any teacher or other instructor in any university, college, normal, public school or other institution of the state which is supported in whole or in part from public funds derived by state or local taxation to teach the theory or doctrine that mankind ascended or descended from a lower order of animals, and also that it be unlawful for any teacher, textbook commission, or other authority exercising the power to select textbooks for above-mentioned institutions to adopt or use in any such institution a textbook that teaches the doctrine or theory that mankind ascended or descended from a lower order of animal.

Christ " chose twelve, whom also he named apostles " ( Luke 6: 13 ), and upon their shoulders the burden of the kingdom rested after he ascended to his Father ( 1 Cor.

The Scala Sancta, the stairs from Pontius Pilate's praetorium, ascended by Jesus during his trial were also reportedly brought to Rome by Saint Helena of Constantinople in the 4th Century.

He was also credited with the establishment of the state of Cao Wei, and was assigned as the Grand Commander when Cao Pi ascended the throne.

The system was also adopted by the Parliament of England when James VI ascended to the English throne.

* Harold Godwinson ( c. 1022 – 1066 ) also Earl of East Anglia ; ascended to the throne of King of England in January 1066