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He waged a campaign against Boleslaw I of Poland and then moved successfully into the Kingdom of Italy.
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`` He is wrong to inject Eisenhower into this campaign '', he said, `` because the primary is being waged on state issues and I will not be forced into re-arguing an old national campaign ''.
Science-fiction writer David Brin describes cyberpunk as " the finest free promotion campaign ever waged on behalf of science fiction.
Though spared the bloody civil wars wracking its neighbors, the Honduran army quietly waged a campaign against Marxist-Leninist militias such as Cinchoneros Popular Liberation Movement, notorious for kidnappings and bombings, and many non-militants.
In 1163 Frederick waged a successful campaign against the Kingdom of Poland in order to re-install the Silesian dukes of the Piast dynasty.
From 1922 to 1928, Italian forces under General Pietro Badoglio waged a punitive pacification campaign.
* During the 1982 – 2000 South Lebanon conflict, Hezbollah waged a guerrilla campaign against Israeli forces occupying Southern Lebanon.
Under the US occupation, Islamist militias have waged a systematic campaign of violence against women in their bid to remake Iraq as an Islamist state.
Thereafter, the IRA waged a guerrilla campaign against British rule in Ireland in the 1919 – 21 Irish War of Independence.
Later that year Severus waged a short punitive campaign beyond the eastern frontier, annexing the Kingdom of Osroene as a new province.
Early on the Stasi waged a campaign against Jews, who were already subject to widespread discrimination and violence in the Soviet Union.
A skillful and remarkably successful guerrilla campaign waged by the German commander Paul Emil von Lettow-Vorbeck kept the war in Tanganyika going for the entire length of the First World War.
Another film, Patton ( 1970 ), showed the actions of real life General George S. Patton, but intermixed action with commentary about how he waged war, in North Africa and the Sicilian campaign, showing good and bad sides to a command.
In 1846 the Ottoman Governor-in-chief of Jerusalem ( serasker ), Kıbrıslı Mehmed Emin Pasha, waged a campaign to subdue rebellious sheiks in the Hebron area, and while doing so, allowed his troops to sack the town.
400 Australian and Dutch commandos trapped on the island by the Japanese invasion waged a guerrilla campaign, which tied up Japanese troops and inflicted over 1, 000 casualties.
Before the steady advance of Marshal Belle-Isle the Austrians retired into Lombardy and a desultory campaign was waged up to the conclusion of peace.
Following his nomination, Stevenson waged a vigorous presidential campaign, delivering 300 speeches and traveling.
It was the culmination of an offensive campaign waged by Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia against Union Maj. Gen. John Pope's Army of Virginia, and a battle of much larger scale and numbers than the First Battle of Bull Run ( First Manassas ) fought in 1861 on the same ground.
Similar campaign was waged later in winter against the Ducher chief Nechiga ( Нечига ), farther away from Achansk.
Towards the final stages of World War II, on July 28, 1945 Aomori was subject to an air raid as part of the strategic bombing campaign waged by the United States of America against military and civilian targets and population centers during the Japan home islands campaign.
Controversy ensued over the use of the phrase " Every seat lost to the government is a seat sold to the Boers " as the Unionists waged a personalised campaign against Liberal critics of the war – some posters even portrayed Liberal MPs praising President Kruger and helping him to haul down the Union Jack.
The occupation of the Transvaal and the Orange Free State in 1900 did not subdue the Boers, who waged a guerrilla campaign throughout 1901 until the end of the war in May 1902.
The film featured many songs created for the fictitious campaign waged by the protagonists: " Good Old Shoe ", " The American Dream " and " The Men of the 303 " are but salient examples.
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He reports there that as Alexander of Epirus lay mortally wounded on the battlefield at Pandosia he compared his fortunes to those of his famous nephew and said that the latter " waged war against women ".
He waged war successfully against the Latins, and a number of them were settled on the Aventine Hill.
From there he waged an intermittent civil war against his grandfather, which first secured him recognition of his post as co-emperor, and ultimately led to the deposition of Andronikos II in 1328.
The two big monarchies put an end to this period of national unification, and waged the Austro-Prussian War against each other.
Psychiatry has waged a relentless war of extermination against us.
During the Salvadoran Civil War the Armed Forces of El Salvador waged war against counter-insurgents organized under the FMLN.
China waged a number of wars against Vietnam throughout history, and after each failure, settled for the tributary relationship.
The Yuan dynasty under Kublai Khan waged three wars against Vietnam to force it into a vassalage relationship but after successive failures, Kublai Khan's successor, Temur Khan, finally settled for a tributary relationship with Vietnam.
In 1860, Isabella launched a successful war against Morocco, waged by generals O ' Donnell and Juan Prim that stabilized her popularity in Spain.
Thus the Serpent Riders thus declared the Sidhe as heretics and waged war against them.
In an effort to win independence, Zionists now waged a bitter guerrilla war against the British.
Hezbollah waged an asymmetrical guerrilla war against Israel using suicide attacks against the Israel Defense Forces ( IDF ) and against Israeli targets outside of Lebanon.
They were important allies of the Byzantine Empire, and waged a series of successful wars against the Arab Caliphates.
Catherine successfully waged war against the decaying Ottoman Empire and advanced Russia's southern boundary to the Black Sea.
While he waged jihad against Sikhs in North-Western India, his followers fought the British after his death and allied itself with the Indian Mutiny.
Justification for attacks on non-Muslims is often the allegation that the targets had " waged war against God ," are occupiers of Muslim land, or tourists unwelcome on Muslim land.
While a law student, Hoover became interested in the career of Anthony Comstock, the New York City United States Postal Inspector, who waged prolonged campaigns against fraud and vice, and also was against pornography and birth control.
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Cobb himself wrote shortly before his death, " In legend I am a sadistic, slashing, swashbuckling despot who waged war in the guise of sport.
At the time he felt that the war was a wrongful one and believed that territorial gains were designed to spread slavery throughout the nation, writing in 1883, " I was bitterly opposed to the measure, and to this day, regard the war, which resulted, as one of the most unjust ever waged by a stronger against a weaker nation.
Originally appointed by Otto I as Prince of Benevento and Capua in 961, Pandulf waged war against the Byzantines and expanded Ottonian control to include the Duchy of Spoleto in 967.
During the next four years Yaroslav waged a complicated and bloody war for Kiev against his half-brother Sviatopolk, who was supported by his father-in-law, Duke Bolesław I Chrobry of Poland.
Cadfael became a man at arms ( foot soldier ) in the war waged by Henry I of England to secure the union with Normandy, and returned again to England in the service of a nobleman, Roger Mauduit, who kidnapped Prior Heribert of Shrewsbury Abbey in an attempt to foil a lawsuit.
In the year 305 BC, Seleucus I Nicator went to India and apparently occupied territory as far as the Indus, and eventually waged war with the Maurya Emperor Chandragupta Maurya:
They also allied with Brandenburg against Władysław I the Elbow-high ( Władyslaw Łokietek ), and after the death of Louis I of Hungary waged war against the Grzymalits, attempting to put Ziemowit III of Masovia forcibly on the throne of Poland.
If the US waged a war against Iran, I would absolutely go back and defend Iran.
The Battle of Mons Lactarius ( also known as Battle of the Vesuvius ) took place in 552 or 553 in the course the Gothic War waged on behalf of Justinian I against the Ostrogoths in Italy.
# The U-boat campaign of World War I, waged intermittently by Germany between 1915 and 1918 against Britain and her allies.
Vytautas waged a war in 1406 – 1408 against his son-in-law Vasili I of Moscow and Švitrigaila, a brother of Jogaila who with the support of the Teutonic Order had declared himself grand prince.
* Battle of Soissons ( 1918 ) – A World War I battle, waged from July 18 – 22, 1918, between American and German troops, resulting in over 12, 000 casualties for the former.
During the reign of Susenyos I the Ethiopian empire waged war against the Jewish kingdom and managed to conquer the entire kingdom and annex it to the Ethiopian empire by 1627.
Expanding upon the role the public education establishment should play to bring about the goals described in the Humanist Manifesto II, John Dunphy wrote: " I am convinced that the battle for humankind's future must be waged and won in the public school classroom by teachers that correctly perceive their role
To secure Germany's place in Europe, many German people viewed World War I as simply defensive action against the victimization of encirclement and assault waged by the European Great Powers, pushing until the end for safeguards and guarantees for the future of the German Empire.
Around 150 CE, Rudradaman I, now his father-in-law, waged war against the Satavahanas, who were defeated twice in these conflicts.
In addition, there exist few examples of wars waged for specifically religious reasons Examples of violence and conflict that have been secular include World War I, World War II, many civil wars ( American, El Salvador, Russia, Sri Lanka, China etc.
I am coming to you soon .” Later, he fought as an ordinary soldier in all the battles which were waged for the cause of Islam.
He assumed the title of King Theodore I, issued edicts, instituted an order of knighthood, and waged war on the Genoese, at first with some success.
The Merovingians were capable of raising naval forces: the naval campaign waged against the Danes by Theuderic I in 515 involved ocean-worthy ships and rivercraft were used on the Loire, Rhone, and Rhine.
Radslav the Zlican was a Duke of Kourim, who, according to legend, waged war against Duke Wenceslas I of Bohemia.
King Boris I of Bulgaria also waged a lengthy war against the Dalmatian Croats, trying to expand his state to the Adriatic.
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