While at large, al-Fihri managed to gather an army allegedly numbering to 20, 000.

Flamsteed managed to gather three hundred of the four hundred printings and burned them.

Cyrus managed to gather a large army by beginning a quarrel with Tissaphernes, satrap of Caria, about the Ionian towns ; he also pretended to prepare an expedition against the Pisidians, a mountainous tribe in the Taurus, which was never obedient to the Empire.

But when the British arrived in August 1808, the French were beaten at Vimeiro ( 21 August ) and Junot was almost cut off ; only the signing of the advantageous Convention of Sintra allowed him to avoid capture, taking however with him " the weapons and baggages " and pillage the army had managed to gather — an expression that later became famous in Portuguese usage.

Eventually, Seddon's opponents within the party managed to gather enough support for a women's suffrage bill to be passed despite Seddon's hostility.

Władysław himself was hoping for a war, which could yield some more significant territorial gains, and even managed to gather a sizeable army, with navy elements, near the disputed territories.

By 1521, Gustav Eriksson, a nobleman and relative of Sten Sture the Elder, managed to gather troops from Dalarna in north-west Sweden and help from Lübeck, with the purpose of defeating the Danes.

Within a few days Mary had managed to gather a respectable force of some 6000 men.

By 1497 John Albert managed to gather 80, 000 men and was preparing for the expedition when Ștefan invaded Galicia and pillaged it.

Some residents camped in the outskirts of the village and occasionally managed to enter and gather personal belongings.

The Mongols were pushed back and fled to a vicinity of Bisan followed by Qutuz's forces but they managed to gather and returned to the battlefield making a successful counterattack.

The Moderates gathered 26. 1 percent of the votes, a new record for the party which in the 2002 election had only managed to gather 15. 2 percent of the votes.

After landing on Homonhon, his crew managed to gather some food.

Joscelin lived in the Kingdom of Jerusalem, and managed to gather enough land around Acre to set up the Seigneurie of Joscelin.

While the Okhrana managed to get many of its agents imbedded in revolutionary organizations, the police preferred to slowly gather intelligence and attempt to interfere with revolutionary work surreptitiously rather than immediately arrest known revolutionaries.

They also finally managed to trade with the Abenaki for furs and gather a cargo of wild sarsaparilla.

After a heated debate, Narutowicz's candidacy managed to gather 289 votes, including 113 votes of various national minority MPs.

He managed to gather the Orthodox Serb community in Rome and found the Serbian-Orthodox Municipality in Rome.

However, it is estimated that at the time of the introduction of the new currency, Lithuania managed to gather only $ 120 million for the stabilization fund.

Cassivellaunus managed to get a message to the four kings of Kent, Cingetorix, Carvilius, Taximagulus and Segovax, to gather their forces and attack the Roman camp on the coast, but the Romans defended themselves successfully, capturing a chieftain called Lugotorix.

Second match was against the classic Swiss team FC Basel, which began with a 1-2 loss at home but Elfsborg managed to gather forces and won in the returning game with 3-6 after a hat-trick by the fantastic player Henry larsson.

The standard definitions and mappings allow Operations Systems to gather state information from NEs and integrate it into a consistent representation of the status of the entire managed network and each of the services that it supports.

The standard definitions and mappings allow Operations Systems to gather state information from NEs and integrate it into a consistent representation of the status of the entire managed network and each of the services that it supports.

The standard definitions and mappings allow Operations Systems to gather state information from NEs and integrate it into a consistent representation of the status of the entire managed network and each of the services that it supports.

Both al-Fihri and al-Sumayl managed to escape the field ( probably ) with parts of the army too.

Abd ar-Rahman's appointed governor in Sevilla took up the chase, and after a series of small fights, managed to defeat al-Fihri's army.

Equipping the army with tanks, submarines, bombers and heavy artillery was strictly prohibited, although Bulgaria managed to get around some of these prohibitions.

The army uses its artillery systems and tanks, but well-equipped insurgents have probably managed to destroy over 20 of Chad's 60 tanks, and probably shot down a Mi-24 Hind gunship, which has bombed enemy positions near the border with Sudan.

Throughout the late 1720s Eugene's influence and skilful diplomacy managed to secure the Emperor powerful allies in his dynastic struggles with the Bourbon powers ; but physically and mentally fragile in his later years Eugene enjoyed less success as commander-in-chief of the army during his final conflict, the War of the Polish Succession.

The joint special operations were managed and undertaken by the Naval Special Service Group ( SSG ( N )) who were assisted by the army, air force and marines unit.

Although the Romans won a clear victory over the Carthaginian relief force at the Battle of Agrigentum, the Carthaginian army defending the city managed to escape.

Xanthippus defeated the Roman army and captured Regulus at the Battle of Tunis, and then managed to cut off what remained of the Roman army from its base by re-establishing Carthaginian naval supremacy.

In spite of doubts on the part of his uncle, Emperor Tiberius, Germanicus managed to raise another huge army and invaded Germany again the next year, in 16.

He was nearly captured and lost his signature plumed hat and cloak to pursuing Federals during a raid in August, but in a retaliatory raid at Catlett's Station the following day, managed to overrun Union army commander Maj. Gen. John Pope's headquarters, and not only captured Pope's full uniform, but also intercepted orders that provided Lee with valuable intelligence concerning reinforcements for Pope's army.

A warrior, allegedly Miloš Obilić, had managed to get through the Ottoman army and kill Murad I.

The ruler managed to create an army composed of about 3, 000 mounted warriors.

Though he managed to sustain for 15 years, he did so only by ravaging farm lands, keeping his army healthy, which brought anger among the Roman's subject states.

Refusing to risk everything in a major battle, Philip retreated, only to have his rear guard caught at Fréteval on 3 July which turned into a general encounter during which Philip only managed to avoid capture, as his army was put to flight.

Nevertheless, the king had managed to alienate religious leaders and army members.

An army of the emir managed to recapture it in 799 but Louis, at the head of an army, crossed the Pyrenees and besieged the city for two years until the city finally capitulated on December 28, 801.

Many similar battles were fought between the Adalites and the Solomonids with both sides achieving victory and suffering defeat but ultimately Sultan Sabr ad-Din II successfully managed to drive the Solomonic army out of Adal territory.

Garros finally managed to escape from a POW camp in Germany on 14 February 1918, after several attempts, and rejoined the French army.

Though a Dutch army managed to suppress this insurrection temporarily, the Zamorin continued to trade with the English and the French, which led to an appreciable upsurge in English and French traffic.

William's army attacked again, and managed to make small chinks in the shield wall.