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crossed and Indus
The Bactrian king Euthydemus and his son Demetrius crossed the Hindu Kush mountains and began the conquest of the Indus valley.
Seleucus began a campaign against Chandragupta and crossed the Indus.
After reducing Aornos, Alexander crossed the Indus and fought and won an epic battle against a local ruler Porus, who ruled a region in the Punjab, in the Battle of Hydaspes in 326 BC.
There, rumours ( ultimately false ) reached Rome that Cassius had crossed the Indus River along with the Third Syrian legion
Shah of Iran and founder of the Afsharid dynasty in Persia, Nader Shah crossed the Indus and sacked the province in 1739.
When the sultan realized he was doomed, he and his closest followers crossed the Indus River at Hund.
The Arabs crossed over to the other side of the Indus River, abandoning all their lands to the victorious Hindus.
In 1813 Sikh forces from the Punjab crossed the Indus and seized the old Mughal fort at Attock.
When the Tanolis were ousted, they migrated further eastwards and crossed the Indus River under the command of Mawlawi Muhammad Ibrahim Khan, and succeeded to defeat the Turks settled on the eastern bank of the Indus River, capturing the territory.
Timur crossed the Indus River at Attock on September 24.
He also crossed the bridge of boats in operation at this location on the Indus river since prehistoric ancient times.
Local sights include Lahor, where Pāṇini is believed to have composed the Sanskrit grammar, and near which Alexander the Great and his Greek army crossed the Indus on his way to India, Shabaz Ghari famous for the Ashoka inscriptions and Takht Bhai, the site of one of the best preserved Buddhist monasteries.
Later the Gandharas crossed Indus and expanded into parts of north-west Panjab.

crossed and war
In answering these questions, we need to ask not merely whether Communist troops have crossed over into territories they did not occupy before, and not merely whether disciplined agents of the Cominform are in control of governments from which they were formerly excluded: the success of Communism's war against the West does not depend on such spectacular and definitive conquests.
... Alarmed by this disaster and by the fury of the province which he had goaded into war by his rapacity, the procurator Catus crossed over into Gaul.
With the changes of dynasty historically, many people escaped the war and crossed the Central Plains, the increasing integration of the two communities.
Ethan and Levi engaged in a war of words, many of which were printed in the Connecticut Courant, even after Levi crossed British lines.
In 2000 Guinea became embroiled in the instability which had long blighted the rest of West Africa as rebels crossed the borders with Liberia and Sierra Leone and it seemed for a time that the country was headed for civil war.
In January 49 BC, Caesar crossed the Rubicon river ( the frontier boundary of Italy ) with only one legion and ignited civil war.
Caesar crossed the river Rubicon upon hearing of these affairs which began the Republican civil war.
Living during the agitations for the union of England and Scotland, he took part as a Jacobite in the war of pamphlets inaugurated and sustained by prominent men on both sides of the Border, and he crossed swords with no less redoubtable a foe than Daniel Defoe in his Advantages of the Act of Security compared with those of the intended Union ( Edinburgh, 1707 ), and A Vindication of the Same against Mr De Foe ( ibid.
Though the Egyptians maintained control of most of the east bank of the Canal, in the later stages of the war, the Israeli military crossed the southern section of Canal, cutting off the Egyptian 3rd Army, and occupied a section of the west bank.
After the war, in 1947 – 1948, Chum – Labytnangi railway, built with the forced labor of Gulag inmates, crossed the Polar Urals.
* January 10, 49 BC: Julius Caesar crossed the Rubicon river, precipitating war with Rome.
The Jordan was crossed by Judas Maccabeus and his brother Jonathan Maccabaeus during their war with the Nabataeans ( 1 Maccabees ).
On 5 September 1944 the Soviet Union declared war on the Kingdom of Bulgaria and on the 8th-Soviet armies crossed the Romanian border and occupied the country.
This war also proceeded disastrously for the Stadtholder's forces, and in the severe winter of 1794 / 95 a French army under general Charles Pichegru, with a Dutch contingent under general Herman Willem Daendels, crossed the great frozen rivers that traditionally protected the Netherlands from invasion.
The Prussian army had massed quietly along the Oder River during early December, and on 16 December 1740, without declaration of war, it crossed the frontier into Silesia.
On September 10, 1870, Italy declared war on the Papal States, and the Italian Army, commanded by General Raffaele Cadorna, crossed the frontier of the then remaining papal territory on September 11 and advanced slowly toward Rome.
The war erupted soon after Black Hawk and a group of Sauks, Meskwakis, and Kickapoos known as the " British Band " crossed the Mississippi River into the U. S. state of Illinois in April 1832.
Neith was a goddess of war and of hunting and had as her symbol, two arrows crossed over a shield.
The war began when French and Spanish armies crossed Spain and invaded Portugal in 1807.
Sweden had achieved a rare war exploit, in Sweden considered to be matched only by the crusade of the Livonian Order led by William of Modena to conquer Saaremaa ( Osel ) in January 1227 and afterwards when two Russian armies crossed the frozen Gulf of Bothnia from Finland to mainland Sweden in March during the Finnish War.
There was threat of war on other frontiers as well — in Britain, and in Raetia and Upper Germany, where the Chatti of the Taunus mountains had recently crossed over the limes.
On 9 April 1809, without any declaration of war, the main Austrian army crossed the Inn river into Bavaria, one of France's main allies, while secondary Austrian armies launched offensives of their own.
Attila and Bleda threatened further war, claiming that the Romans had failed to fulfill their treaty obligations and that the Bishop of Margus had crossed the Danube to ransack and desecrate the royal Hun graves on the Danube's north bank.

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He had dinner and sat there over his coffee watching the winding pattern of traffic as it crossed the bridge and spread out like a serpent with two heads.
I got off there, crossed the street, walked ahead with St. Sophia on my left, the Blue Mosque on my right, and in a moment came to the entrance of St. Sophia.
Carruthers crossed the room to a metal door with an open grillework in the top half.
The Orioles got a run in the first inning when Breeding, along with Robinson, the two Birds who got a pair of hits, doubled to right center, moved to third on Russ Snyder's single to right and crossed on Kunkel's wild pitch into the dirt in front of the plate.
Hannibal may have crossed the Alps with a herd of elephants, and the Romans had settlements in the region.
In 1800 Napoleon crossed one of the mountain passes with an army of 40, 000.
When he had recovered, he sailed to the front, but was shipwrecked ; after coming ashore with a handful of companions, he crossed hostile territory to Caesar's camp, which impressed his great-uncle considerably.
Then, in 396 BC, Agesilaus crossed into Asia with a force of 2, 000 neodamodes ( freed helots ) and 6, 000 allies ( including 30 spartiates ) to liberate Greek cities from Persian dominion.
Alaric then crossed the Gulf of Corinth and marched with the plunder of Greece northward to Epirus.
No one knows the exact species it was crossed with to produce color variations of white, cream, peach, magenta and nearly red hues.
The hybrids were crossed back onto the original Amaryllis belladonna and with each other to produce naturally seed bearing crosses that come in a very wide range of flower sizes, shapes, stem heights and intensities of pink.
Amaryllis belladonna has been crossed in cultivation with Crinum moorei to produce a hybrid called × Amarcrinum, which has named cultivars.
His march northward through the Alps was interrupted by Rudolph, King of Transjurane Burgundy, and it was only with great difficulty that Arnulf crossed the mountain range.
For the case of an object that is small compared with the radial distance to its axis of rotation, such as a tin can swinging from a long string or a planet orbiting in a circle around the Sun, the angular momentum can be expressed as its linear momentum,, crossed by its position from the origin, r. Thus, the angular momentum L of a particle with respect to some point of origin is
" The cover features a cartoon drawing by Capp of wildly dressed, angry hippies carrying protest signs with slogans like " End Capp Brutality ," " Abner and Daisy Mae Smoke Pot ," " Capp Is Over 40, 50 — all crossed out the Hill!
" Accordingly, on 18 May, Villeroi set off from Leuven at the head of 70 battalions, 132 squadrons and 62 cannon – comprising an overall force of some 60, 000 troops – and crossed the river Dyle to seek battle with the enemy.
It was crossed as well with the Russian Laika specifically and singularly to add resistance against Northern cold and a longer and thicker coat than the Southern sighthounds were equipped with.
The king crossed the Alps with an army in 1111.
Bilingual road-signs, with French names crossed out
In 2004, the total American trade with Ontario alone was $ 407 billion, in which 28 % ($ 113. 3 billion ) crossed the Detroit River.
These clubs commonly crossed social strata, including among their membership local notables, dhimmi and slaves – to the exclusion of those associated with the local ruler, or amir.
Superimposed on this is an American bald eagle with wings outspread facing left grasping three crossed arrows in its talons and on its breast is a shield of the United States.
Eugene crossed the Alps with some 30, 000 men in May / June 1701.

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