A devastated Niobe fled to Mount Sipylos in Asia Minor and turned into stone as she wept.

But on his arrival, all was chaos – " Scarcely had my troops got over when the dragoons and Swiss who had preceded us, came tumbling down upon my battalions in full flight … My own fellows turned about and fled along with them.

The humiliation to which Louis was then subjected at Notre Dame in Compiègne turned the loyal barons of Austrasia and Saxony against Lothair, and the usurper fled to Burgundy, skirmishing with loyalists near Chalon-sur-Saône.

A devastated Niobe fled to Mount Sipylus in Asia Minor and either turned to stone as she wept or killed herself.

When Otto was carried off the field by his wounded and terrified horse, and Ferdinand, Count of Flanders, severely wounded, was captured by the French, the Flemish and Imperial troops saw that the battle was lost, turned and fled from the battlefield.

Edward fled with his personal bodyguard, ending the remaining order in the army ; panic spread and defeat turned into a rout.

Kim had fled to Japan after his involvement in the 1884 coup and the Japanese had turned down Korean demands that he be extradited.

In it, he fled to Argos, to which he was connected by his descent from Io, the maiden wooed by Zeus and turned into a heifer and pursued by Hera until she found asylum in Egypt.

Devastated, Niobe fled back to Mount Sipylus and was turned into stone, and, as she wept unceasingly, waters started to pour from her petrified complexion.

The Iroquois turned and fled.

# It was also said that Myrrha fled from her father and Aphrodite turned her into a tree.

According to various sources, he was either turned to stone or fled to Sicily, where he perished together with his wife Harmothoë.

After a successful American charge, Procter's forces turned and fled, leaving Tecumseh and his American Indian troops to fight alone.

However, every time the MiGs tried to interfere with these strikes they immediately fled as soon as the F-100s turned toward them.

Their cavalry turned about ; but while the bulk of them halted within cannon-shot, a minority of them fled.

Cavalry forces our general get together to repel the enemy to harass him closely, as you approach them, they turned tail and fled shamelessly.

A rally in support of 600 East Timorese soldiers, who were dismissed for deserting their barracks, turned into rioting where five people were killed and over 20, 000 fled their homes.

Some were turned in to the inquisition in Milan, some were beheaded, and the property of those who fled to Protestant Zurich was confiscated.

He fled to the British lines, abandoning his wife, as it turned out, permanently.

turned and fled, but lost steering and stopped dead.

Dan Fodio and his followers fled into the western grasslands of Gudu where they turned for help to the local Fulani nomads.

The North Carolina Militia, to the west of the road, fired their muskets then turned and fled back through the woods, discarding their personal equipment as they ran.

Bede, writing in the 8th century, stated that Jutes settled in Kent, and in 457, led by brothers Hengist and Horsa, turned against the Britons who had invited them and defeated them at the Battle of Crecganford ( Crecganford is thought to be modern Crayford ) and the Britons fled to London in terror.

Lester fled with Daniel from the scene in the parking lot of the boy ’ s day-care center ; after an Amber Alert was triggered, he turned Daniel over to a friend and was taken into custody by police.

Cabot turned back to the men and he was drunk with the thing they would do, wild to break from the cloying warmth of the saloon into the cold of the ebbing night.

The rest of the crew offsaddled their mounts and turned them into the remuda.

After their supper, the evening turned into a regular `` Hoe-Down ''.

the car's far windshield panel turned into a silver web with a dark hole in the center.

His four weeks in Italy had turned into nearer three months.

It speared up into the air, then sinking back, the up-jutting branch turned slowly.

The dreary camp at Valley Forge was turned into an arena of rejoicing.

From an exercise involving merely raucous, rough-and-tumble comedy, in his hands the performance turned into a revel of wit and word play, indecent at times, but always learned, pointed, and carefully aimed at some individuals present, and at the whole assembly.

and it is still very far from certain how valid the party's claim is that in `` a growing number of kolkhozes '' the peasants are finding it more profitable, to surrender their private plots to the kolkhoz and to let the latter be turned into something increasingly like a state farm.

then they turned to the right, climbed the embankment, and walked into the valley again.

His being and His will -- Stevie could not divide God from his Papa -- illumined every parish face, turned the choir into a band of angels, and the pulpit into the tollgate to Heaven.

The Death's-Head Corps took in Ukrainian and Baltic Auxiliaries, and the Einsatzkommandos waded knee-deep in blood and turned into drunken, dope-ridden maniacs.

She turned and walked stiffly into the parlor to the dainty-legged escritoire, warped and cracked now from fifty years in an atmosphere of sea spray.

She went into the living room and turned on three lamps, then back into the kitchen where she turned on the ceiling light and the switch that lit the floods on the barn, illuminating the driveway.

As it turned out, Jessica took matters into her own hands.

There the bus turned right along the Bosphorus, past ocean liners at anchor, to Galata Bridge over the entrance to the Golden Horn, a brown sweep of water that empties into the Bosphorus.

Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he didn't work very fast or very long at a time, and he didn't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around and talked to him.

could piece, as it were, the jumbled mass together into an organized whole and then recognize it as a man or a triangle or whatever it turned out to be.

As the bus turned into the main highway and headed toward Hanover I settled back in my seat and closed my eyes, thinking over the events of the past two weeks, trying to put the pieces in order.

And Jarrodsville was more than three miles away, down an old dirt road that the rain had turned into a quagmire.

Then he turned the telephone over to Rourke, and went into the bedroom to change his slippers for dry socks and shoes.