They did not dawdle at the hour of decision but attacked quickly, using a massive series of short, rapid, vicious charges against the length of the whole Roman line, with charging units sometimes withdrawing to the forest to regroup while others took their place.

The overwhelming French troops attacked the English settlements and gained control of the whole island from 1665 – 1667.

First the Ottomans attacked the newly built fort of St. Elmo and after a whole month of fighting the fort was in rubble and the soldiers kept fighting until the Turks ended their lives.

Gascon forces destroyed the bastide, and in turn Charles attacked the English-held Montpezat: the assault was unsuccessful, but in the subsequent War of Saint-Sardos Isabella's uncle, Charles of Valois, successfully wrestled Aquitaine from English control ; by 1324, Charles had declared Edward's lands forfeit and had occupied the whole of Aquitaine apart from the coastal areas.

After 180 AD he wrote a pamphlet where he attacked Alexander of Abonoteichus, a student of one of Apollonius ’ students, as a charlatan ; and suggested that the whole school was based on fraud.

Gascon forces destroyed the bastide, and in turn Charles attacked the English-held Montpezat: the assault was unsuccessful, but in the subsequent War of Saint-Sardos Charles ' trusted uncle and advisor, Charles of Valois, successfully wrestled Aquitaine from English control ; by 1324, Charles had declared Edward's lands forfeit and had occupied the whole of Aquitaine apart from the coastal areas.

But only a few installments later, this has sublimated somewhat into history: when Val saves his new friend Sir Gawain from a robber knight and Gawain decides to take the villain to Camelot for summary judgement from King Arthur, the whole party is at one point attacked by another enormous beast — only this time it ’ s a salt water crocodile !...

Forty-two years ago, Nazi Germany, which strove for supremacy over the whole world, attacked our country, burned and destroyed many thousands of our towns and villages, killed millions of Soviet men, women and children.

In Antifanatickal Religion and Free Philosophy, another essay from the volume, he attacked the whole tradition of imaginative illumination in religion, going back to William Perkins, as founded on the denigration of reason.

Under Roman rule " quiet Cumae " slumbered until the disasters of the Gothic Wars, when it was repeatedly attacked, as the only fortified city in Campania aside from Neapolis: Belisarius took it in 536, Totila held it, and when Narses gained possession of Cumae, he found he had won the whole treasury of the Goths.

Recently they are reported to have attacked and eaten Great Cormorants and in some cases destroyed whole colonies.

Its appearance created a sensation among scholars, and it was attacked in many quarters, but on the whole it was received as being much the nearest approximation yet made to the original text of the New Testament.

Then many officers left to participate in parliament and the resulting shortage of officers forced Lantingshausen to return to Swedish Pomerania, where he remained for the whole winter without being attacked by the Prussians.

In April 1971 he made a speech on the floor of the House in which he strongly attacked FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover and the whole of the FBI.

In 352 the Alemanni led by Chnodomar attacked along the whole Rhine front and conquered the territory to the west of the river.

Should one of the Contracting Parties, despite its peaceful attitude, be attacked by one or more third Powers, the other Contracting Party shall observe neutrality for the whole of the duration of the conflict.

On 23 December 1884, a meeting of the Executive Council of the SDF was held at which Hyndman was attacked for several alleged offenses: defaming a comrade in Edinburgh by calling him an " anarchist " without cause, corresponding the name of the organization without authority and in defiance of the Council's decisions, and withholding correspondence meant for the organization as a whole.

On stage 16, Flecha attacked relentlessly trying to create a break during the first stages of the race, developping an average power of 297 Watts over the whole race.

If a ratified member is attacked by hostile forces, the FPE as a whole intercedes on their behalf.

The doctor is convinced that the whole town was lying, and that David was indeed attacked by some sort of animal, though he is not convinced it was a werewolf.

Finally ( July 1 ) almost the whole Confederate army attacked the Union army at Malvern Hill, but they were beaten back with terrible slaughter and the Union army reached Harrison's Landing in safety.

He maintained that diseases attacked tissues rather than whole organs.

§ 2: Each state of the union is responsible, not only to the state against which the offense is directly committed, but to the whole Confederation, for every publication appearing under its supervision in which the honor or security of other states is infringed or their constitution or administration attacked.

Secondly, passwords longer than 7 characters are divided into two pieces and each piece is hashed separately ; this weakness allows each half of the password to be attacked separately at exponentially lower cost than the whole, as only different 7-character password pieces are possible with the same character set.

Before he could tell the whole story, however, an overbearing Kryptonian Battlesuit rose out of the harbor, and the two heroes attacked it.

This was the constitution which William Molyneux and Swift had denounced, which Flood had attacked, and which Grattan was to destroy, becoming leaders of the Patriot movement.

Beginning with a description of why the charges were invalid ( under the terms of the constitution of 1791 Louis, as king, was immune from prosecution ), he attacked the right of Convention to stand as judge and jury.

Leftist, nationalist and Islamist groups attacked his government ( often from outside Iran as they were suppressed within ) for violating the Iranian constitution, political corruption, and the political oppression by the SAVAK ( secret police ).

Their factum attacked the Attorney General's factum on the basis that they completely ignored the role of the aboriginal people within the constitution.

She was widely attacked by her critics as an ideologue who substituted her personal views over the law and the state constitution.

Significant clauses of the constitution included the mutual assistance of each other if one signatory were to be attacked by a third party, the resolution that the Muslims would profess their religion and the Jews theirs, as well as the appointment of Muhammad as the leader of the state.

Chase, a Federalist appointed to the Supreme Court by George Washington, had publicly attacked the repeal in May 1803 while issuing his charge to a grand jury in Baltimore, Maryland: " The late alteration of the federal judiciary ... will take away all security for property and personal liberty, and our Republican constitution will sink into a mobocracy, the worst of all popular governments.

But their parents acted as if it were no concern of theirs ; when the students tried to show the public that the anti-fascist idea of the constitution was not yet established in German society, the government and the press felt extremely offended, feeling they had formed a democratic society and did not want it to be attacked.

Just a month after the coup, Daszyński attacked the new government, especially its project for a new constitution that aimed to reduce the role of the legislature.

The nature of such coalition, between a party that defended the socialist way to the country and another that voted against the constitution because of its socialist influences surprised most of the Portuguese voters and marked the start of the right-wing turn of the Socialist Party that would soon be attacked by all the left due to the new government measures against the left-wing conquests of the revolution, mainly the agrarian reform.

At first light on 11 July, the Australian 2 / 24th Battalion supported by tanks from 44th Royal Tank Regiment attacked the western end of Tel el Eisa hill ( Point 24 ).

During World War II, Lübeck was the first German city to be attacked in substantial numbers by the Royal Air Force.

Survivor Jim McLoughlin states in One Common Enemy that Hartenstein asked him if he was in the Royal Navy, which he was, and then asked why a passenger ship was armed, stating, " If it wasn't armed, I would not have attacked.

In early September 1942 Japanese marines attacked a strategic Royal Australian Air Force base at Milne Bay, near the eastern tip of Papua.

The forces mostly from the Royal Thai Army was attacked in the 2003 Karbala bombings, killing 2 Thai soldiers and wounding 5 others.

During the American Revolution, American Patriots attacked by sea both Saint John, New Brunswick and Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia.

World War II began for the Royal Norwegian Navy on April 8, 1940, when the German torpedo boat Albatross attacked the guard ship KNM Pol III.

On 17 June 1920, during the Irish War of Independence, the Irish Republican Army ( IRA ) attacked the Royal Irish Constabulary ( RIC ) barracks in Cookstown.

Strabane suffered extensive damage during the Troubles, from the early 1970s and continuing throughout much of the 1990s, with bombings and shootings commonplace: Irish Republican paramilitary groups, mainly the Provisional Irish Republican Army, regularly attacked the town's British army and Royal Ulster Constabulary ( RUC ) bases.

Admiral Rodney the commander of the Leeward Islands station of the Royal Navy attacked the Dutch colonies in that part of the Caribbean: St. Eustatius, Saba, and Saint Martin, as soon as he had received word of the declaration of war, in the process surprising a number of Dutch naval and merchant ships, who were still unaware of the start of hostilities.

In August 1799, a small Royal Navy squadron under Captain Adam Mackenzie of HMS Pylades, attacked and captured the ex-British gun-brig Crash, moored between Schiermonnikoog and Groningen.

Under potential siege by the Confederacy, in May 1722, Lieutenant Governor John Doucett took 22 Mi ' kmaq hostage at Annapolis Royal to prevent the capital from being attacked.

He continued on to Chichen Itza, which he declared his Royal capital of Spanish Yucatán, but after a few months the locals rose up against him, the Spaniards were constantly attacked, and the Spanish force fled to Honduras.

The only British success was on the west bank of the Mississippi River, where Thornton's brigade, comprising the 85th Regiment and detachments from the Royal Navy and Royal Marines, attacked and overwhelmed the American line.

Sabine's appointment was violently attacked by Charles Babbage, the father of the computer, ( largely on account of his associations with the Royal Society, whose scientific credentials Babbage did not recognise ) in a pamphlet entitled Reflections on the Decline of Science in England, and on Some of its Causes.

Not hopeful of defeating the Royal Navy, the U. S. attacked the British Empire by invading British Canada, hoping to use captured territory as a bargaining chip.

In defending himself and the Royal Society, in Plus ultra, he attacked current teaching of medicine ( physick ), and in return was attacked by Henry Stubbe, in The Plus Ultra reduced to a Non Plus ( 1670 ).

On the night of 1 October 1943, 243 Lancasters and 8 Mosquitos from the Royal Air Force's Bomber Command attacked the city.

A massive army of between 5000 and 10, 000 men with their women, children and horses came up the now long-lost Limen estuary ( the east-west route of the Royal Military Canal in reclaimed Romney Marsh ) and attacked a Saxon fort near lonely St Rumwold's church, Bonnington, killing all inside.

In May 1941 served as the escort to HMS Ark Royal during the sinking of the battleship Bismarck, and on 31 December 1942, Sheffield and Jamaica jointly attacked and drove off the pocket battleship Lützow ( sister ship to the Graf Spee ), and the heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper, at the Battle of the Barents Sea, when the Germans attempted to intercept a large convoy to Murmansk.

* In December 1939, the German pocket battleship was attacked by the Royal Navy cruisers, and Achilles in the Battle of the River Plate.

Finally came the Royal Dragoons who, ignoring their orders to remain behind, attacked on their own initiative, striking the right front of the Russians.

In the meantime, the Royal Navy attacked Copenhagen and the Anglo-Russian War was declared.