* 1862 – American Civil War: The U. S. Navy gives the Union its first victory of the war, capturing Fort Henry, Tennessee in the Battle of Fort Henry.

* 1864 – American Civil War, Overland Campaign: Battle of Cold Harbor – Ulysses S. Grant gives the Confederate forces under Robert E. Lee a victory when he pulls his Union troops from their positions at Cold Harbor, Virginia and moves south.

* 1885 – The Battle for Kushka triggers the Panjdeh Incident which nearly gives rise to war between the British Empire and Russian Empire.

* March 30 – The Battle for Kushka triggers the Panjdeh Incident, which nearly gives rise to war between the British Empire and Russian Empire.

* 407 BC: The Athenian fleet is routed by the Spartan one in the Battle of Notium, which gives Alcibiades ' opponents a reason to strip him of command.

At a ball in Brussels ( based on the Duchess of Richmond's famous ball on the eve of the Battle of Waterloo ) George gives Becky a note inviting her to run away with him.

* 418 Battle of Mantinea, greatest land battle of war, gives Sparta victory over Argos, which broke treaty, Alcibiades thrown out, alliance broken

* The Battle of Cynoscephalae in Thessaly gives a Roman army under pro-consul Titus Quinctius Flamininus a decisive victory over Philip V of Macedon.

* June 22 – The Battle of Pydna ( in southern Macedonia ) gives Roman forces under Lucius Aemilius Paulus a crushing victory over Perseus and his Macedonian forces, thus ending the Third Macedonian War.

In the HBO Rome Series, Pompey gives the character, Lucius Vorenus, Milo's name as his own, in order to conceal his true identity during his flight from the " Battle of Pharsalus.

Silent Hunter II gives the player the command of a U-boat during the Second Battle of the Atlantic.

Beginning in feudal Japan some months before the critical Battle of Sekigahara in 1600, Shōgun gives an account of the rise of the daimyo " Toranaga " ( based upon the actual Tokugawa Ieyasu ).

The army gives a final warning for surrender, but the rebels refuse, and as they continue to fight, all are killed except Valjean and Marius (" The Final Battle ").

The original name for the Macross project was Battle City Megarodo ( or Battle City Megaroad, as the Japanese transliteration to either " L " or " R " gives the title a double meaning in reference to the story line: Megaload, referring to the spacecraft containing an entire city of people ; and Megaroad, referring to the long journey through space back to Earth ); however, one of the sponsors of the project, Big West Advertising, was a fan of Shakespeare and wanted the series and the spacecraft to be named.

The battle gives the Nationalists temporary air superiority during the Battle of Jarama and demonstrates that the CR. 32s could defeat the I-15s – which previously had dominated the CR. 32s over Spain – if handled courageously and imaginatively.

In another saga, Fotha Catha Cnucha (" The Cause of the Battle of Cnucha "), Cathair gives the hill of Almu ( Knockaulin, County Kildare ) to the druid Nuada son of Aichi.

* George Shipway gives a fictional account of the Battle of the Standard in his 1969 novel " Knight In Anarchy "

Duxford gives its name to RAF Duxford, a former Royal Air Force airfield that was used as a sector station during the Battle of Britain.

Bean meets with Ambul, a former soldier under Bean in Battle School's Rabbit Army, and gives him the task of finding a way to meet with Alai, who has dropped out of sight but is assumed to be highly placed in the Muslim defense forces.

The 1981 BBC The Lord of the Rings radio play has " The Scouring of the Shire " story included along with the Shire homeland taken over by ruffians, like the book Frodo, Sam, Merry, Pippin does rally up the Hobbits to fight against the ruffians in which the Hobbits won The Battle of Bywater and includes the original showdown and ending of Saruman who dies by Wormtongues knife and Wormtongue who gets killed by arrows in the Shire, also it tells about the murder of Lotho and Lobelia who gives Frodo and Sam back his home and money to help out the Hobbits and she later dies of old age.

Although there are many anachronisms in the series, the book The Battle of Bunkum Bay gives some useful clues as to the era in which the stories are set.

Finally, after the Fox gives an extended dissertation on Tweetle Beetles who fight ( battle ) with paddles while standing in a puddle inside a bottle ( a Tweetle Beetle Bottle Puddle Paddle Battle Muddle ), Knox acts on his frustration by stuffing Fox into the bottle, reciting a tongue-twister of his own:

Benson Lee filmed a documentary on the Battle of the Year called Planet B-Boy which gives a point of view on what type of people take part in the Battle of the Year.

After Anderton, the next major destination is Middlewich, where a junction with the 50 yard long Wardle Canal leads to the Middlewich Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal which gives access to Chester, Llangollen and ( south on the ' Shroppie ') a parallel route to Birmingham / Wolverhampton.

The Universal etymological English dictionary of 1749 gives the town as " Chester upon Street " ( and describes it as " a Village in the Bishoprick of Durham ").

Although Pacifica is on his top priority list, he has also been shown looking out for his older sister Raquel, Winia Chester, the little girl Sim ( Cz's compressed form ) and eventually Zefiris ( he even gives her the pet name " Zefi ").

But the problem is one which gives us the measure of a man, rather than a group of men, whether a group of doctors, a group of party members assembled at a dinner to give their opinion, or the masses of the voters.

Milton himself, uncommunicative as he is about his lesser and nonliterary activities, at least gives us some evidence that he was a great walker, under any and all conditions.

Prevot had said that the searchlights would be bounced off the clouds at 2230 hours, `` which gives us time to get settled in position ''.

The 240-grain bullet leaves the muzzle at 1,850 fps, which gives it all the smash needed at woods ranges.

With only two aboard, Hotei does better than 27 mph -- and she gives a comfortable ride at this speed even in a three-foot chop.

Internal illumination, protected from the elements, gives them powerful visual appeal at night ; ;

As he leads the Neurenschatz Skolkau Orchestra, Schlek gives a tremendously inspired performance of both the Baslot and Rattzhenfuut concertos, including the controversial Tschilwyk cadenza, which was included at the conductor's insistence.

When the snobbery that alienates Pip from Joe finally gives way before the deeper and stronger force of love, the reunion is marked by an embarrassed handshake at which Pip exclaims: `` No, don't wipe it off -- for God's sake, give me your blackened hand ''!!

The third column gives the optimal policy, but we must wait to see the outcome of stage R and enter the preceding section of the table at this state.

Often it is thin and fragile and gives way readily to the male organ at the first attempt at intercourse.

He gives this to the medium at the appointed time, and the reading then will be concerned with material about or messages from the communicator.

That at last the vigilance, the will gives way??

Apollo gives an order through the Oracle at Delphi that Agamemnon's son, Orestes, is to kill Clytemnestra and Aegisthus, her lover.

The principal one gives a detailed statement that soon after the incident at Meribah, Aaron, with his son Eleazar and Moses, ascended Mount Hor.

It is at this point that Paris gives Aeneas Priam's sword, in order to give legitimacy and continuity to the Royal Line of Troy – and lay the foundations of Rome.

A recently published inscription from Aphrodisias confirms that he was head of one of the Schools at Athens and gives his full name as Titus Aurelius Alexander.

by the Atlas range, to the northeast a rocky plateau separates it from the Mediterranean ; this plateau gives place at the extreme east to the delta of the Nile.

He also gives a brief account of the constitution of a Roman army at that time.

The south-west monsoon sweeps up the Narmada valley from Bombay and crossing the tableland at Neemuch gives copious supplies to Malwa, Jhalawar and Kota and the countries which lie in the course of the Chambal River.

By figuratively rolling her eyes at the hype, Peters gives us a rich, warm and comedically human Desiree, which reaches full impact when she pierces the facade with a nakedly honest, tears-on-cheek ' Send in the Clowns.

It is at least 110 times visually more luminous than the Sun, but this underestimates its strength as much of the " light " it gives off is in the infrared ; total ( bolometric ) power output is about 180 times that of the Sun.

Second, when she gives the eulogy at Denys Finch Hattons ’ funeral, she recites “ To an athlete dying young ”.

" He leaves you dangling at the end of each bridge, lets the band punctuate the trail of words he's squeezed into his lines, which gives it a reluctant soft-shoe charm.