He next fought for the sovereignty of Provence against Raymond Berenger III, and not till September 1125 did the war end in an amicable agreement.

Although little information survives of the battles fought, enough early victories were apparently achieved for Domitian to be back in Rome by the end of 83, where he celebrated an elaborate triumph and conferred upon himself the title of Germanicus.

Freikorps also fought in the Baltic, Silesia, Poland and East Prussia after the end of World War I, including aviation combat, often with significant success.

This ban was fought by the various governing bodies of shooting sports in Ireland, with the end result as of 2011 that air and smallbore pistols may still be licenced in Ireland, but all centerfire pistols not licenced prior to 17 November 2008 cannot be licenced.

Genscher fought as a young man in the Wehrmacht at the end of the Second World War.

However, despite the end of the cold war and the fact future conflicts would be fought away from home, there were still menaces against mainland France in the form of terrorism.

During the 1936-1939 Arab revolt in Palestine, Palestinian Arabs oppositionists fought for the end of the Mandate and the creation of an Arab state based on the whole of Palestine.

* 1861 – American Civil War: The United States Congress passes the Crittenden-Johnson Resolution, stating that the war is being fought to preserve the Union and not to end slavery.

After the Northern Frontier District ( North Eastern Province ) was handed over to Kenyan nationalists at the end of British colonial rule in Kenya, Somalis in the region fought the Shifta War against Kenyan troops to join their kin in the Somali Republic to the north.

By the end of the 5th century they had moved into the area roughly coinciding with modern Austria north of the Danube river, where they subdued the Heruls and later fought frequent wars with the Gepids.

Following a frenetic shipbuilding race through the Spring and Summer of 1776 by the British at the north end of the lake and the Americans at the south end, they fought a significant naval engagement on October 11 at the Battle of Valcour Island.

The New Zealand Army ultimately fielded a division of roughly similar composition to a Soviet Mechanized Corps, which fought in the Italian Campaign, although it had little scope for mobile operations until near the end of the war.

* 2004 Haitian coup d ' état – a conflict fought for several weeks in Haiti during February 2004 that resulted in the premature end of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide's second term, and the installment of an interim government led by Gerard Latortue.

* July 25 – American Civil War: The Crittenden-Johnson Resolution is passed by the U. S. Congress, stating that the war is being fought to preserve the Union and not to end slavery.

* July 24 – The Treaty of Lausanne, settling the boundaries of the modern Republic of Turkey, is signed in Switzerland by Greece, Bulgaria and other countries that fought in the First World War, bringing an end to the Ottoman Empire after 624 years.

* April 16 – The Battle of Culloden, the final pitched battle fought on British soil, brings an end to the Jacobite Rising.

Powell further claimed that even if nuclear weapons had not existed, the Russians would still not have invaded Western Europe: " What has prevented that from happening was ... the fact that the Soviet Union knew ... that such an action on its part would have led to a third world war -— a long war, bitterly fought, a war which in the end the Soviet Union would have been likely to lose on the same basis and in the same way as the corresponding war was lost by Napoleon, by the Emperor Wilhelm and by Adolf Hitler.

With an iron hand Frederick fought against the rebellious nobility of the March of Brandenburg ( in particular, the Quitzow family ) and, in the end, restored security.

A number of pro-German Hungarians retreated to Italy and Germany, where they fought until the end of the war.

Romanian troops then fought alongside the Soviet Army until the end of the war, reaching as far as Czechoslovakia and Austria.

They were long redoutable both as warriors and as armourers, but by the end of the fourteenth century they seem to have come thoroughly under the Tartar rule ; for they fought on the side of Toctamish Khan of Sarai against the great Timur.

It fought to end race discrimination through litigation, education, and lobbying efforts.

And they happened at the end of a war we fought for decency and freedom, and they are not excusable.

The Bar Confederation of 1768 was a szlachta rebellion directed against Russia and the Polish king, fought to preserve Poland's independence and in support of szlachtas traditional causes.

Increasingly, Americans have fought to preserve structures characteristic of a more typical American past that represents the lives of everyday people including minorities.

Alice Gray, the legendary " Diana of the Dunes ", who fought to preserve the Indiana Dunes which contain quantities of driftwood named her college " Driftwood ", and made all her furniture from driftwood.

Burns Harbor is located adjacent to the Indiana Dunes, an area that conservationists have fought hard to preserve.

Notable places of interest in the St. Leonard area include Flag Ponds Nature Park, a nature preserve along the Chesapeake Bay, and Jefferson Patterson State Park, home to an annual Celtic festival, the State's archaeological facility, and site of several key naval battles fought in the Patuxent River during the War of 1812.

It was the home of a number of members of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, an American Civil War regiment which fought, with considerable distinction, to preserve the Union.

He fought against the Bolsheviks by attempting to preserve Jewish life in Russia.

His apprenticeship to politics was served in the Colonial Assembly of Bourbon, where he fought successfully to preserve the colony from the consequences of perpetual interference from the authorities in Paris, and on the other hand to prevent local malcontents from appealing to the English for protection.

Kentuckians fought the Northwest Indian War against American Indians, who were trying to preserve their territory north of the Ohio River.

In the aftermath of World War I, Poland fought to preserve their newly regained independence, lost in the 1795 partitions of Poland, and to carve out the borders of a new multinational federation ( Intermarium ) from the territories of their former partitioners, Russia, Germany, and Austria – Hungary.

Even with these modernizations, Big Sur was spared the worst excesses of development, due largely to residents who fought to preserve the land.

Billy Name at Poughkeepsie Bridge, which he fought to preserve.

She, along with other volunteers, fought to preserve the Irish culture during the period of Britain's colonization.

The two armies fought restlessly for many hours, with Mamluk leader Baibars most of the time implementing hit-and-run tactics, in order to provoke the Mongol troops and at the same time preserve the bulk of his troops intact.

Over a period of six nights the 30th Infantry Division fought valiantly ( with one radio with dying batteries ) against the German Panzer counter-attack of Operation Lüttich, to preserve the breakout established in Operation Cobra.

Gorbachev fought to preserve a socialist government and the unity of the Soviet Union, while Shevardnadze advocated further political and economic liberalisation.

Loos was among the first to join Ruth Hale's Lucy Stone League, an organization that fought for women to preserve their maiden names after marriage.

The war was fought not for " overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of those States ," but to " defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union.

In the decades following Dessau many scholars fought rearguard actions to try to preserve at least some of the six Scriptores as distinct persons and some first-hand authenticity for the content.

Henry Wilson's History of The Rise and Fall of the Slave Power in America ( 1872 – 1877 ) is the foremost representative of this moral interpretation, which argued that Northerners had fought to preserve the union against the aggressive designs of " slave power ".

In July 1863, as decisive campaigns were fought at Gettysburg and Vicksburg, Republican senator Charles Sumner re-dedicated his speech The Barbarism of Slavery and said that desire to preserve slavery was the sole cause of the war:

Local government officials, however, fought to preserve the right-of-way and succeeded in doing so.