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This caused an incident between Japan and China, but was eventually settled by the Sino-Japanese Convention of Tientsin of 1885 in which the two sides agreed to ( a ) pull their expeditionary forces out of Korea simultaneously ; ( b ) not send military instructors for the training of the Korean military ; and ( c ) notify the other side beforehand should one decide to send troops to Korea.
The Low Countries remained central to British strategic thinking, and they would send expeditionary forces to the Netherlands in 1793, 1799 and 1809.
About this time, the English finally determined to send an expeditionary force to participate in the Thirty Years ' War.
British Surrender is determined by a special table, and is affected by BRP levels, loss of objectives and unbuilt units ( it is thus usually a mistake to send too large an expeditionary force to France in 1940 ), and becomes less likely once the USA is in the war and deploys units to Britain.
Anthony Nutting's biography of Gamal Abdel-Nasser identifies several factors that led the Egyptian President to send expeditionary forces to Yemen.
Although tentative plans were made to send an expeditionary force of between 100, 000 – 500, 000 men to France, ultimately the only action in which the Imperial Japanese Army was involved in was the careful and well executed attack on the German concession of Tsingtao in 1914.
Popular mobilization to make the war declaration effective, with the despatching of Brazilian troops to Europe, continued, but a decision by the Brazilian Government to actually send troops to fight the enemy was only made in March 1943 when Vargas and the U. S President Franklin Delano Roosevelt met in the Conference of Natal, where the first official agreement was made to create an expeditionary force ( BEF ).
General Louis Botha, the then prime minister, faced widespread Afrikaner opposition to fighting alongside Great Britain so soon after the Second Boer War and had to put down a revolt by some of the more militant elements before he could send an expeditionary force of some 67, 000 troops to invade German South-West Africa ( now Namibia ).
She offered to send an expeditionary force of 6, 350 foot and 1, 000 horse, the cost to be shared by the States-General, provided her nominee, Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, would be put in both military and political charge of the country as governor-general.
The Tokugawa shogunate that emerged following Hideyoshi's fall authorized the Shimazu family — feudal lords of the Satsuma domain ( present-day Kagoshima prefecture )— to send an expeditionary force to conquer the Ryūkyūs.
Delighted at the luck of having established quarters in such a defensible position, and mindful that his battered vessel out on the shore would not carry him much farther, Pizarro elected to send a contingent of men under Lieutenant Montenegro back to Panama for repairs and supplies while his own troops manned the village ramparts and awaited the arrival of Diego de Almagro, whose own expeditionary force, following the path of Pizarro's, was bound to arrive shortly.
In 549, Emperor Justinian decided to send a major expeditionary force to Italy with Germanus as its head.
This prompted the Spanish chief to send another expeditionary force to search for him under Martin de Goiti.
Soviet units may not stack or combine with Western Allied units for combat, although the Allies may send a small expeditionary force ( of no more than ten factors, i. e. about three corps ) to fight in the USSR-this facility was removed from later versions of the game system.

send and force
* 2001 – NATO decides to send a peace-keeping force to the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
When Democratic-Republicans in some states refused to enforce federal laws, and even threatened to rebel, Federalists threatened to send the army to force them to capitulate.
The Allied commanders agreed that Marlborough would command 36, 000 troops and attack Tallard's force of 33, 000 on the left ( including capturing the village of Blenheim ), whilst Eugene, commanding 16, 000 men would attack the Elector and Marsin's combined forces of 23, 000 troops on the right wing ; if this attack was pressed hard the Elector and Marsin would have no troops to send to aid Tallard on their right.
A Parliamentarian attempt to send a relieving force under Lieutenant General Middleton was defeated at Bridgwater in Somerset.
Elizabeth was persuaded to send a force into Scotland to aid the Protestant rebels, and though the campaign was inept, the resulting Treaty of Edinburgh of July 1560 removed the French threat in the north.
They set up a defense force, and put up a blockade that, if passed, would force them to send in soldiers.
As a vanguard of the official U. N. force, a force of about 1, 000 U. S. Marines arrived in Haiti within the day, and Canadian and French troops arrived the next morning ; the United Nations indicated it would send a team to assess the situation within days.
Here he received an ambassador from the Emperor beseeching him to send help against the Muslims, and in July following a force of 400 musketeers, under the command of Christovão da Gama, younger brother of Estêvão, marched into the interior, and being joined by Ethiopian troops they were at first successful against the Muslims but they were subsequently defeated at the Battle of Wofla ( 28 August 1542 ), and their commander captured and executed.
On May 15 Jefferson's cabinet voted unanimously to send three frigates and a schooner to the Mediterranean with orders to make a show of force but opt for peace ; if a state of war existed they could use their own discretion.
Pitt had stripped the British Isles of troops to send on his expeditions, leaving an opportunity for the French if they could land in enough force.
Gladstone had to increase expenditure on the Services and a vote of credit of £ 1, 250, 000 was taken to send a 25, 000 strong force to the East.
* February 21 – The United Nations Security Council approves Resolution 743 to send a UNPROFOR peacekeeping force to Yugoslavia.
* End of August – Thirty Years ' War: Running out of supply, Tilly is forced to send his army into the Electorate of Saxony in order to secure supplies, as well as to force a reaction from John George, Elector of Saxony and Gustav Adolf of Sweden.
During the election campaign of 1966, Powell claimed that the British government had contingency plans to send at least a token British force to Vietnam and that, under Labour, Britain " has behaved perfectly clearly and perfectly recognisably as an American satellite ".
In clause 39 of the Magna Carta, John of England promised as follows: " No free man shall be seized or imprisoned, or stripped of his rights or possessions, or outlawed or exiled, or deprived of his standing in any other way, nor will we proceed with force against him, or send others to do so, except by the lawful judgment of his equals or by the law of the land.
The revolts which broke out in early 1297, led by William Wallace, Andrew de Moray and other Scottish nobles, forced Edward to send more forces to deal with the Scots, and although they managed to force the nobles to capitulate at Irvine, Wallace and de Moray's continuing campaigns eventually led to the first key Scottish victory, at Stirling Bridge.
Despite Rheinübung and the damaging attack on the Lützow, in July 1941 Raeder began planning for what he called " the battle of the Atlantic ", a plan to send every single warship in the Kriegsmarine into the Atlantic to take on the Royal Navy in one colossal battle that almost certainly result in the destruction of the German force, but would hopefully make the British victory a Pyrrhic one.
* The Greek congress decides to send a force of 10, 000 Greeks, including hoplites and cavalry, to the Vale of Tempe, through which they believe the Persian army will pass.
A shipowner would send in an application stating the name, description, tonnage, and force ( armaments ) of the vessel, the name and residence of the owner, and the intended number of crew, and tendered a bond promising strict observance of the country's laws and treaties and of international laws and customs.
The Communists send a small volunteer force that braves a hail of gunfire to climb across the bridge on underlying chains and assault the enemy positions on the other side, hence securing the bridgehead for the rest of the army to cross.
Truman's decision to send U. S. troops to Europe as part of a standing NATO force further antagonized congressional conservatives and exacerbated their fears that European nations were not doing enough for their own defense.
At the same time, however, the murder of several Russians under Bering's command by native tribesmen prompted him to send armed men to the north, with orders not to use force if it could be avoided.

send and under
On May 6th, Morgan, who had returned, received from Washington orders to `` send out patrols under vigilant officers '' to keep near the enemy.
He offered the Athenians peace, however, under the condition that Athens would send seven young men and seven young women every nine years to Crete to be fed to the Minotaur, a vicious monster.
" De la Barra and the Congress therefore decided to send troops under Victoriano Huerta to suppress Zapata's troops.
During the same meeting in East Prussia with Count Ciano, Pierre Laval arrived and promptly agreed to Hitler's and Ribbentrop's demands that he place French police under the command of more radical anti-Semitics and conscript and send hundreds of thousands of French workers to work in Germany's war industry.
Luthor even attempted to send a team of heroes after them under the leadership of Captain Atom-the team consisting of Major Force, Black Lightning, Power Girl, Starfire, Katana and Green Lantern, but this plan failed when Katana and Power Girl quickly sided with Superman and Batman and Major Force was apparently killed, Power Girl noting that Luthor had assumed in his arrogance that the heroes would obey him simply because he was President.
It has been claimed that the German authorities, under the leadership of Chancellor Willy Brandt and Minister for the Interior Hans-Dietrich Genscher, rejected Israel's offer to send an Israeli special forces unit to Germany.
Yoshimoto agreed to help under the condition that Hirotada send his son Takechiyo to Sumpu as a hostage.
* September 1 – A group of Icaiche Maya under Marcos Canul attack Orange Walk Town in British Honduras ; the British send troops against them.
( Note that under a Lorentz transform, anything traveling faster than the speed of light may be seen in a boosted reference frame to be moving backwards in time ; the combination of two such motions could in principle be used to send information into an observer's past light cone, which would constitute sending information into the past.
Hippos have the unique ability to hold their head partially above the water and send out a cry that travels through both water and air ; hippos above and under water will respond.
As the ambassador to France, Benjamin Franklin not only secured the " bridge loan " for the national budget, but also he persuaded France to send an army of about 6, 000 soldiers across the Atlantic Ocean to America — and also the dispatch of large squadron of French warships under Comte de Grasse to the coasts of Virginia and North Carolina.
* Portuguese under Dom Lourenço d ' Almeida reach Colombo, Sri Lanka and send envoys to King of Kotte.
He was also still a strong opponent of the Roman Catholics, for it was by his advice that the elector of Saxony declared himself ready to send deputies to a council to be convened at Trent, but only under the condition that the Protestants should have a share in the discussions, and that the Pope should not be considered as the presiding officer and judge.
: knowingly ( A ) uses an interactive computer service to send to a specific person or persons under 18 years of age, or ( B ) uses any interactive computer service to display in a manner available to a person under 18 years of age, any comment, request, suggestion, proposal, image, or other communication that, in context, depicts or describes, in terms patently offensive as measured by contemporary community standards, sexual or excretory activities or organs.
Due to unrest in Babylon, Xerxes was forced to send his army home to prevent a revolt, leaving behind an army in Greece under Mardonius, who was defeated the following year at Plataea.
The success of the Porto Bello operation led the British in September 1740 to send a squadron under Commodore George Anson to attack Spain's possessions in the Pacific.
The containment of the Spanish threat, and the further reinforcement of his command, enabled Jervis to send a squadron under Nelson back into the Mediterranean the following year.
Edward III's son, the Black Prince, came under attack, but his father refused to send help, saying that he wanted him to " win his spurs ".
They send 1, 000 cavalry under the command of Alexamenus to Sparta.

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