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intended and seize
Franco's move was intended to seize power immediately, but successful resistance by Republicans in places such as Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, the Basque country and elsewhere meant that Spain faced a prolonged civil war.
Henry angrily declined to do so, probably out of a concern that Geoffrey would try to seize power in Normandy somewhat earlier than intended.
It was rumoured ( and believed by many people in England and France ) that he intended to seize the throne for himself and supplant the rightful heir, his nephew Richard, the Black Prince's son, but there seems to have been no truth in this and on the death of Edward III and the accession of the child Richard II Gaunt sought no position of regency for himself and withdrew to his estates.
Before going to Europe, Diệm went to Japan, where he intended to meet Cường Để to enlist support to seize power.
Henry angrily declined to do so, probably out of a concern that Geoffrey would try to seize power in Normandy somewhat earlier than intended.
Halleck intended to take the field in person and lead both armies in an advance south to seize the Memphis & Charleston Railroad, a vital supply line between the Mississippi River Valley, Memphis, and Richmond.
However, Clark was determined that VI Corps should strike directly for Rome as evidenced in his later writing: " We not only wanted the honour of capturing Rome, but felt that we deserved it ... Not only did we intend to become the first army to seize Rome from the south, but we intended to see that people at home knew that it was the Fifth Army that did the job, and knew the price that had been paid for it .".
Xenophon accompanied the Ten Thousand, a large army of Greek mercenaries hired by Cyrus the Younger, who intended to seize the throne of Persia from his brother, Artaxerxes II.
The attack on Khe Sanh, which began on 21 January, may have been intended to serve two purposes — as a real attempt to seize the position or as a diversion to draw American attention and forces away from the population centers in the lowlands, a deception that was " both plausible and easy to orchestrate.
Unlike earlier art-strike proposals such as that of Gustav Metzger in the 1970s, it was not intended as an opportunity for artists to seize control of the means of distributing their own work, but rather as an exercise in propaganda and psychic warfare aimed at smashing the entire art world rather than just the gallery system.
This force had evidently been intended to co-operate with the traitors inside Luoyang in the attempt to seize the capital, but even without that support, the rebels in this region were a major threat.
The British landings were preceded by the 21st Independent Parachute Company ( Pathfinders ) who were to mark landing zones for paratroopers who were intended to seize the Ponte Grande, the bridge over the River Anape just south of Syracuse and hold it until the British 5th Infantry Division arrived from the beaches at Cassibile, some to the south.
Yaqub intended to seize all Dungan territory.
Captains also had far-reaching authority " to seize vessels and goods in the cases in which they are liable to seizure for breaches of the Revenue laws " and to send inspection parties aboard vessels already in port to ensure that cargo intended for export also did not violate revenue laws.
Although attached to XVIII Airborne Corps, the division was not chosen to participate in Operation Market-Garden, a large-scale airborne operation intended to seize several bridges through the Netherlands to allow the Allied armies to bypass the Rhine river and enter Germany.
Operation Epsom was a British attack intended to outflank and seize Caen in France during the Battle of Normandy during the Second World War.
Soon after reports were received of the first mutiny at Meerut on 10 May, the 8th's commanding officer, Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Hartley, had two companies secure the fort of Phillaur, near Jullundur, due to the significance of its magazine stores and reports that the 3rd Bengal Native Infantry intended to seize it.
The first division, at Dinapur, being the largest, was commanded by Major-General Marley, and was intended to seize the pass at Makwanpur, between Gunduk and Bagmati, the key to Gorkha Kingdom, and to push forward to Kathmandu: thus at once carrying the war into the heart of the enemy's country.
Dalmatia was a strategic region during World War I that both Italy and Serbia intended to seize from Austria-Hungary.
The souls of those that died from Geostigma formed a new kind of Spirit Energy, bent to Sephiroth's will, and which he intended to use to seize control of Gaia, although he is ultimately prevented from doing so by Cloud.
However, this is not in the same manner of asset forfeiture, which is intended to seize assets acquired directly as a result of criminal activity.
A raid on the German-occupied coastal town of Dieppe, Operation Jubilee was intended to demonstrate the Allies capacity to seize and hold a major port for a short while.
In December 1774, Revere rode to the Oyster River in New Hampshire with a report that the British, under General Thomas Gage, intended to seize Fort William and Mary.
She carried much of the administrative personnel intended both for the occupation of Norway and also for the headquarters of the army division assigned to seize Oslo.

intended and queen
Initially agreement had been reached for him to marry Margaret of Geneva, daughter of William I, Count of Geneva, but the young bride's journey to Paris was interrupted by Thomas I of Savoy, who kidnapped Philip's intended new queen and married her instead, claiming that Philip was already bound in marriage.
However, it is unlikely that this was intended to allow Margaret to rule alone as queen regnant, but rather jointly with her future spouse, whoever he might be.
After Mary Stuart's flight into England ( 1568 ) Leicester was, unlike Cecil, in favour of restoring her as Scottish queen under English control, preferably with a Protestant English husband — as long as he himself would not be the intended bridegroom ( which had been suggested ).
The assumption of the regency by the queen was badly received in many Portuguese cities ; Leonor was considered a treasonous interloper who intended to usurp the Portuguese crown for Castile and end Portugal's independence.
The harsh treatment of the Hanoverian demands was inspired by him, and won favour with the queen, while Oxford's influence declined ; and by his support of the Schism Bill in May 1714, a violent Tory measure forbidding all education by dissenters by making an episcopal licence obligatory for schoolmasters, he probably intended to compel Oxford to give up the game.
As in the previous example, black can defend by cutting white's queen off from its intended destination square, but two of these defences have fatal flaws in that they interfere with other pieces: 1 ... Be6 interferes with the pawn on e7, allowing 2. Qxc7 # ( 2 ... e5 would be possible were the bishop not on e6 ) and 1 ... e6 interferes with the bishop, allowing 2. Qxa4 # ( 2 ... Bc4 would be possible were the pawn not on e6 ).
After the death of Henry IV, de Thou had a disappointment ; the queen regent, Marie de Medici, refused him the position of premier président of the parlement, appointing him instead as a member of the Conseil des finances intended to take the place of Sully.
According to rumours circulated by the court, there was a plot which intended to lock up the queen consort and bring Prince Joseph Ferdinand to Madrid, to be placed on the throne under the regency of the queen mother and his chief supporters.
Some beekeepers do not use excluders, but try to keep the queen within the intended brood area by keeping a honey barrier of capped honey, which the queen is reluctant to cross, above the brood.
While Cole / the Source intended to make Phoebe his queen, the Seer feared that Phoebe could sway Cole away from evil.
Issues # 16-17 were intended to show a new direction for the series, with Sapphire marrying a man named Wally Bannister and Metamorpho going off with a mysterious Mr. Shadow to deal with am immortal queen who looked just like Sapphire.
1554 Thomas Wyatt of Allington, heard that the queen intended to marry a Catholic and gathered an army with intention of marching to London.
Philip had never intended Mary to become queen.
It was at once rumored that the child had died of poison intended for its mother the Maharani ( elder queen ), and given at the instigation of Bhimsen, or someone of his party.
Sex magic featured in a number of Vedic rituals, most significantly in the Asvamedha Yajna, where the ritual culminated with the chief queen lying with the dead horse in a simulated sexual act ; clearly a fertility rite intended to safeguard and increase the kingdom's productivity and martial prowess.
The Rani retorted that she was the mother of Jawahar Singh and the queen of Maharaja Suraj Mal, and taking a bath like Marwari women would affront her pride ; she would like to take her bath along with the Rajput Ranis ( queens ) there, and also intended to give alms surpassing that of the Rajput Ranis.
He left an illegitimate son, to whom was paid in 1524 one hundred and twenty livres for a copy of the Chronique intended for Charles V's sister Mary, queen of Hungary.

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