When he needs money to buy something like, say, the Rolls-Royce he keeps near his vegetable patch, he takes a flyer in the sale of surplus army supplies.

The high casualty figures of the Union alarmed the North ; Grant had lost a third of his army, and Lincoln asked what Grant's plans were, to which the general replied, " I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.

* 1922 – The Turkish army takes the Aegean city of Afyonkarahisar from the Greeks.

He takes part in the X-Men's final confrontation with Magneto's army and shows his true power by fighting Pyro one-on-one.

* 1631 – A Saxon army takes over Prague.

* 539 BC – The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.

* 1911 – First use of aircraft in war: An Italian pilot takes off from Libya to observe Turkish army lines during the Turco-Italian War.

Because of a long history of neutrality, the army does not take part in armed conflicts in other countries, but takes part in peacekeeping missions around the world.

When an Apache war chief wipes out a company and kidnaps several children, Dundee throws together a makeshift army, including unwilling Confederate veterans, black Federal soldiers, and traditional Western types, and takes off after the Indians.

** The Simba rebel army in the Democratic Republic of the Congo captures Stanleyville, and takes 1, 000 Western hostages.

* May 23 – A month of civil violence in Milan, Italy ends after the Italian army forcefully takes over the city from anarchists and anti-war revolutionaries.

* February 28 – In Bucharest, a violent demonstration takes place, during which the bolşevic group opens fire on the army and protesters.

** After a 2-month siege, the French army of Bazaine takes Puebla, Mexico.

** Acting to halt ' leftist excesses ,' a junta composed of 2 army officers and 4 civilians takes over El Salvador, ousting another junta that had ruled for 3 months.

* December 23 – Taiping Rebellion: The Taiping army takes Hanyang and begins the siege of Wuchang.

* December 29 – Taiping Rebellion: The Taiping army takes Hankou.

* October 10 – Thirty Years ' War: A Saxon army takes over Prague.

* September 12 – The Battle of Marathon takes place as a Persian army of more than 20, 000 men is advised by Hippias to land in the Bay of Marathon, where they meet the Athenians supported by the Plataeans.

Coriolanus then takes refuge with the King of the Volsci and leads the Volscian army against Rome, turning back only in response to entreaties from his mother and his wife.

* June 11 – the Byzantine army under the catapan Basil Mesardonites takes Bari from the rebellious Lombard lord Melus.

* Gratian, age 16, takes over the government at Augusta Treverorum ( modern Trier ), but ministers wishing to retain the loyalty of the Illyrian army and fearing a usurper.

On the way, just outside the monastery of Mont Saint-Michel, the army become mired in quicksand and Harold saves two Norman soldiers .< sup >( scene 17 )</ sup > William's army chases Conan from Dol de Bretagne to Rennes, and Conan finally surrenders at Dinan .< sup >( scene 20 )</ sup > William gives Harold arms and armour ( possibly knighting him ) and Harold takes an oath on saintly relics .< sup >( scene 23 )</ sup > Although the writing on the tapestry explicitly states an oath is taken there is no clue as to what is being promised.

* Battle of the Baetis River: A force of Democratic exiles under Sertorius defeat the legal Roman army of Lucius Fulfidias in Hispania, starting the Sertorian War, Quintus Metellus Pius takes command on behalf of Sulla.

In the poem, Hua Mulan takes her aged father's place in the army.

The King of Brittany takes the oath to the King of France ( but not an hommage lige which would be an allegiance ).

The Old Breton name Riatam, which ( like Riothamus ) is derived from Brittonic * Rigotamos, appears in medieval Breton records ( primarily biographies of early Breton saints ) as one of the Princes of Domnonée ( a coastal region in Brittany which takes its name from Dumnonia in southern Britain ).

There is no direct railway from Vannes to Saint Brieuc ( 70 miles away in the north of Brittany ), so the train from Vannes to Saint Brieuc goes via Rennes, which doubles the travel time and cost: it takes 2 to 3 hours to go from Vannes to Saint Brieuc by train.

The next day, Brittany, Tiffany, Karen, Tori and Lisa go to the beach where Latrell appears at the beach to flirt with Marcus / Tiffany, and Kevin / Brittany takes advantage of the situation and goes to Latrell's beach room to change into Latrell's clothes and pretends to be Latrell ( as Kevin ) and asks Denise out because Denise has a history of dating rich men.

Meanwhile, Mr. Vandergeld takes the real Tiffany and Brittany and tries to run off with them.

A young tourist in Brittany momentarily takes a blind beggar he meets as an embodiment of the Ankou, but in truth it is he who acts as the Ankou for the beggar, who subsequently dies.

** The Interceltic Festival of Avilés, which takes place in summer, with people coming from Brittany, Ireland, Wales, Scotland, Galicia and Asturias itself.

The town takes its name from the Celtic saint Saint Maudez ( Mawe ), who may have come from Ireland but is mainly venerated in Brittany.

Section 72 says " Any person who takes part in a fight in a public place, or takes part in a fight of such a nature as to alarm the public in any other place to which the public have access, commits a misdemeanour.

Han refuses to give him permission to leave ; Williams defies Han ; the guards arrive ; Williams takes them out and then starts to fight with Han.

The madness that is a side effect of Venom takes hold, and during the ensuing fight with Superman and Batman, Luthor admits he had traded the creature Doomsday to Darkseid in return for weapons during the Our Worlds at War crisis ; in doing so, he inadvertently provides a confession which is captured on video by Batman.

* 1960 – In Louisville, Kentucky, Cassius Clay ( who later takes the name Muhammad Ali ) wins his first professional fight.

Iago schemes to use Cassio to ruin Othello and takes the opportunity of Othello's absence at the celebration to persuade Roderigo to engage Cassio in a fight.

However, in Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy, which takes place after Episode 6, the player must fight Boba Fett in Ord Mantel.

In a Tao religious aspect, to have a rooster fight another rooster, was the same in substance as a fire-renewal custom, where the rooster and the cockfight then takes its place as an indispensable spring ritual, and “ Taoism, which assessed it positively in this form, can be thought to have guaranteed its continued existence ”.

After crippling the US economy and becoming a nuclear power, Japan invades and takes the Marianas Islands ; the US and Japan fight a brief war, which the Japanese lose ( they are subsequently denuclearized ); an embittered Japanese pilot and proponent of the war crashes a 747 into the US Capitol Building immediately after Ryan's confirmation as Vice President, killing most of the House and Senate, the President, all nine Supreme Court justices, the senior military establishment ( including the JCS ), and most of the Cabinet.

In both the movie and the book the bar and restaurant called Choy's, where the fight scene takes place in the movie and where the novel opens is named Kemo ' o ( pronounced " kay-moe-o " in Hawaiian ) Farms Bar and Grill.

When his oldest son, Gabriel joins up, and his second born son, Thomas is killed, he takes it upon himself to join and fight with the colonial militia.

In this story arc, which takes place during the same year Qui-Gon takes Obi-Wan as his apprentice, Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan fight in the titular conflict along with other Jedi such as Plo Koon and Quinlan Vos, and Qui-Gon ends up saving Nute Gunray, the future Trade Federation viceroy.

During the fight, Graham takes Morgan outside and administers an Epi-pen injection to stop the asthma attack.

The two argue with each other and start to get in a fight, but the animator erases one of them just as the other takes a swing.

Jim reluctantly takes part in the fight and wins, subduing Buzz by holding his switchblade up to his neck.

Joe takes over Murdoch's body and wins the fight.

Although he is mentioned only briefly in Homer's Iliad, in which Hera takes Stentor's character to encourage the Greeks to fight, his name has been living in the term " stentorian " voice, meaning loud-voiced, for which he was famous: Homer said his " voice was as powerful as fifty voices of other men ".

After Dodgers accidentally takes Hal Jordan's uniform from the dry cleaners, he is teleported to the Corps location by the ring, where they are in a fight with a large number of Sinestro's robots.

He then takes the name of " Thierry La Fronde ", and with the help of his faithful companions continues his fight undercover.

In contrast to his fight with Apollo, Drago immediately goes on the offensive and Rocky takes a fierce pounding.

Rocky finally takes out Drago in the 15th and last round to the shock of the Soviet Politburo watching the fight.