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The government capitulated after 10 days to the mutineers ' demands, agreeing not to cut the army's strength.
On 14 March, the day before the annual shareholders meeting, the banks capitulated to Disney's demands.
The Dutch capitulated to several English demands.
After persistent demands for recompensation mingled with threats of destruction, the Dey capitulated.
De Launay ordered a ceasefire ; despite his surrender demands being refused, he capitulated and the victors swept in to liberate the fortress at around 5: 30.
The end of the alliance was cemented by the British-Netherlands-Prussian-Russian treaty of 26 July 1791, in which the Triple Alliance de facto capitulated to all Russian demands, accepting all Russian territorial demands on Ottomans.
However, on 29 September Chamberlain capitulated to Hitler ’ s demands, and the British and French surrendered the largely German populated Czech region of Sudetenland to Germany, with Hitler promising to stop there.
The dispute grew until the mercenaries seized Tunis by force of arms, and directly threatened Carthage, which then capitulated to the mercenaries ' demands.
His demands were refused, but de Launay nonetheless capitulated, as he realised that his troops could not hold out much longer ; he opened the gates to the inner courtyard, and the vainqueurs swept in to liberate the fortress at 17: 30.
It took two years to break down Japanese resistance, but with the threat of looming British demands for similar privileges, the Tokugawa government eventually capitulated.
Despite public dismay over these events and the discredit they brought to numerous military figures, Japan's civilian leadership capitulated to the army's demands in the hope of ending domestic violence.
Student complaints should never be marginalized or ridiculed, but educators would deserve to be charged with negligence if they capitulated to the students ' demands for lower standards.

capitulated and instead
After U. S. President George W. Bush used the term " Holidays " instead of " Christmas " on the White House 2005 Christmas cards, Donohue stated " The Bush administration has suffered a loss of will and ... they have capitulated to the worst elements in our culture.

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The garrison, under Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt, capitulated on 10 August.
The Lord Brooke, who commanded for Parliament in Warwickshire and Staffordshire and was looked on by many as Essex's eventual successor, was killed in besieging Lichfield Cathedral on 2 March, and, though the cathedral soon capitulated, Gell and Brereton were severely handled in the indecisive Battle of Hopton Heath near Stafford on 19 March, and Prince Rupert, after an abortive raid on Bristol ( 7 March ), marched rapidly northward, storming Birmingham en route, and recaptured Lichfield Cathedral.
The regiment subsequently took part in the defence of Edinburgh Castle which never capitulated to the Jacobite rebels during Bonnie Prince Charlie's control of the city of Edinburgh.

capitulated and allowed
In the event, the Serbian government under president Slobodan Milošević capitulated and the refugees were allowed home under UN protection.
Following a siege of five months with brutal encounters, Rhodes capitulated and Suleiman allowed the Knights of Rhodes to depart.
This siege was the greatest undertaking of the entire campaign and lasted from the 10th to the 28 August, when the Spanish garrison capitulated in return for being allowed to freely withdraw.
After a public outcry, President Bush capitulated and allowed the investigators to have their security clearances so that they could conduct the inquiry.
However, after the supermarket chain threatened to withdraw a traffic calming scheme the council capitulated and allowed the construction of the supermarket.

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Orkney, attacking from the rear, now tried a different tactic – "... it came into my head to beat parley ", he later wrote, " which they accepted of and immediately their Brigadier de Nouville capitulated with me to be prisoner at discretion and lay down their arms.
According to French law, the Foreign Legion was not to be used within Metropolitan France except in the case of a national invasion, and was consequently not a part of Napoleon III ’ s Imperial Army that capitulated at Sedan.
Whale's original cut of the film was given generally positive reviews but sometime between preview screenings and the film's general release Rogers capitulated to the Germans, ordering that cuts be made and additional scenes be shot and inserted.
Though Wilson was present for the Dutch recordings, he yielded to his bibulous tendencies ( primarily hashish and hard cider ) and rarely participated, confining himself to work on " Funky Pretty " ( a collaboration with Mike Love and the band's manager, Jack Rieley ), a one-line sung intro to Al Jardine's " California Saga: California ", and " Mount Vernon and Fairway ( A Fairy Tale )", a children's narrative suite musically inspired by Randy Newman's Sail Away that was promptly rejected by the band ; eventually, Carl Wilson capitulated and ensured that the suite would be released as a bonus EP with the album.
However, in the darkness and confusion, the Imperials in the village, believing themselves to be surrounded, capitulated.
During the war, Peter I of Russia had occupied all Swedish possessions on the eastern Baltic coast: Swedish Ingria, where the soon to be new Russian capital of St. Petersburg was begun in 1703, Swedish Estonia and Swedish Livonia, which had capitulated in 1710, and Finland.
At the end of the war the village was the last part of Polish soil to be liberated: the German units encircled there only surrendered on May 14, 1945, six days after Germany had capitulated. steam turbine | Parsons ' turbine from the Polish Navy destroyer ORP Wicher ( 1928 ) | ORP Wicher
The news this morning is that Serbia had capitulated on the main points, but it is very doubtful if any reservations will be accepted by Austria, who is resolved upon a complete and final humiliation.
In 16 BC, she finally capitulated to her son's wishes, and in preparation, Emperor Cheng first created Feiyan's father Zhao Lin the Marquess of Chengyang, so that she would no longer be viewed as coming from low birth.
Ultimately the Danes capitulated, and their leader Guthrum agreed to be baptised, and also to withdraw from Wessex.
It would be a mistake to assume that all members had similar views, however, and while some members tried to negotiate their difficult political positions by self-consciously adopting the roles of ale-fuelled pranksters and eccentrics, others eventually capitulated and joined the Jin dynasty ( most notably Wang Rong ).

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The fort capitulated upon hearing the news of Polish defeat at the Battle of Pyliavtsi.

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Surrounded and outnumbered, garrison commander Francis Dickens ( son of famed novelist Charles Dickens ) capitulated and agreed to negotiate with the attackers.
Surrounded and outnumbered, garrison commander Francis Dickens ( son of famed novelist Charles Dickens ) capitulated and agreed to negotiate with the attackers.

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he keeps a bottle in a wardrobe at home, and `` before this wardrobe Praisegod Piepsam had before now gone literally on his knees, and in his wrestlings had bitten his tongue -- and still in the end capitulated ''.
His company then carried out a confused retreating movement until it was surrounded by the Germans, a few days before France capitulated.
Rufinus ' death and Stilicho's departure gave free rein to Alaric's movements ; he ravaged Attica but spared Athens, which capitulated at once to the conqueror.
Aarau capitulated after a short resistance, and was forced to swear allegiance to the new rulers.
Much of the surrounding area of Beja capitulated to al-Ala, and in fact rallied under the Abbasid banners against Abd al-Rahman.
Seville finally capitulated on 20 December 913.
When the crowd — eventually reinforced by mutinous gardes françaises — proved a fair match for the fort's defenders, Governor de Launay, the commander of the Bastille, capitulated and opened the gates to avoid a mutual massacre.
" In the mean time, Marlborough invested the elaborate fortress of Menin which, after a costly siege, capitulated on 22 August.
On October 30 the Ottoman Empire capitulated at Mudros.
Faced with declining sales and the prospect of bankruptcy if it lost, Fawcett capitulated in 1955 and ceased comics publication.
The defensive war fought by the forces of the Commonwealth ended when the King, convinced of the futility of resistance, capitulated by joining the Targowica Confederation.
Jews were left to govern Jerusalem when the Persians took over, though the short living Jewish commonwealth lasted until about 617, when the Persians capitulated.
In April 1941, after Greece capitulated to the German forces, the Greek territorial gains in southern Albania returned to Italian command.
Goebbels capitulated completely, offering Hitler his total loyalty – a pledge that was clearly sincere, and that he adhered to until the end of his life.
It was an irony that one of the most radical Reformers ended his life viewed as having capitulated to Catholics.
Charlemagne constituted the sub-kingdom in order to secure the border of his kingdom after the destructive war against the Aquitanians and Basques under Waifer ( capitulated c. 768 ) and later Hunald II, which culminated in the disastrous Battle of Roncesvalles ( 778 ).
However, Louis marched the entire army of his kingdom, including Gascons with their duke Sancho I of Gascony, Provençals under Leibulf, and Goths under Bera, over the Pyrenees and besieged it for two years, wintering there from 800 to 801, when it capitulated.
The British landed in large numbers in the north of the island and rapidly overpowered the French, who capitulated.
During the ten days of fighting which occurred between the first and second truce, Nazareth capitulated to Israeli troops during Operation Dekel on 16 July, after little more than token resistance.
By this time, Lee had been promoted to the commanding officer of all Confederate forces ; the remaining armies soon capitulated after Lee's surrender.

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