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followers and shouted
In 1387 ( at the age of 61 ), as Bassui was sitting in zazen meditation among his followers, he turned to them and shouted twice:

followers and old
In old versions of the story: " The scene of the murder, when it is specified, is usually the house of Aegisthus, who has not taken up residence in Agamemnon's palace, and it involves an ambush and the deaths of Agamemnon's followers too ".
Those close to Remey claimed that he went senile in old age, and by the time of his death he was largely abandoned, with his most prominent followers fighting amongst themselves for leadership.
Of 750 members, 250 became alienated through the influence of Bernhard Müller ( self-styled Count de Leon ), who, with 40 followers ( also at variance with the authorities in the old country ), had come to Economy to affiliate with the Society.
Eventually a new paradigm is formed, which gains its own new followers, and an intellectual " battle " takes place between the followers of the new paradigm and the hold-outs of the old paradigm.
Bachiler was 70 years old when he reached Boston in 1632, and gathered his followers to establish the First Church of Lynn ( then Saugus ).
Howie sets out to bring Lord Summerisle and his pagan followers to justice, but becomes embroiled in a series of challenges which pit the old gods against his own Christian faith.
The followers of Pitt — led, until 1809, by Fox's old colleague the Duke of Portland — rejected the label of " Tories " and preferred to call themselves " The Friends of Mr Pitt ".
Finally, in March 534, with his followers and their children starving and realizing he had no chance of regaining his kingdom, Gelimer surrendered to Belisarius and accepted the Romans ' offer of vast estates in Galatia where he lived to be an old man.
After his mother's death and burial in Saint Denis Basilica in Paris ( 597 ), Clotaire II continued the struggle against Queen Brunhilda of Austrasia, and finally triumphed in 613 when Brunhilda's own followers betrayed the old queen into his hands.
* None of the old theories successfully address the challenge of developing “ leadership presence ”; that certain “ something ” in leaders that commands attention, inspires people, wins their trust and makes followers want to work with them.
But Fox's radical position soon became too extreme for many of his followers, particularly old Whig friends like the Duke of Portland, Earl Fitzwilliam and the Earl of Carlisle.
This version of Peter's career seems as old as the Chanson des chétifs, a poem which Raymond of Antioch caused to be composed in honour of the Hermit and his followers soon after 1130, now part of the so-called " Crusade cycle " of chansons de geste.
His followers grew and he decided to return to his old home.
The " Morgenthau boys " resigned en masse when the JCS 1779 was approved, but before they went the Morgenthau followers in the decartelization division of OMGUS accomplished one last task in the spring of 1947, the destruction of the old German banking system.
His temper as leader was, however, too gentle to satisfy the more ardent spirits among his own followers, and party cabals ( in which Lord Randolph Churchill, who had made a dead set at the " old gang ", took a leading part ) led to Sir Stafford's elevation to the Lords in 1885, when Lord Salisbury became prime minister.
According to an old Chinese government estimate, there were " over 100 million followers of various faiths " in China.
The souming ( a word originating in the Viking era ) for each full share gives the right to put, on the common grazings ( the high ground of Beinn Sciathan and Beinn Stac ), 10 sheep, 2 cows and 1 eriskay pony ( all plus their ' followers ' - young up to 1 year old ).
" The old chief kept his word, although his brother and Kintupash repudiated signing the treaty and left the reservation with a few followers.
According to the Lebor Gabála, Partholón and his followers, five thousand men and four thousand women, died of plague in a single week, on Senmag, the " old plain ", near modern Tallaght.
They were worried, however, that descendants of the Arab creditors still held the old promissory notes relating to the century-old debts incurred by he-Hasid's followers and that a new group of Ashkenazic immigrants would possibly inherit responsibility for repayment.
Deserted by many of his followers, the old man was enticed outside to parley.
The village's name is of an old Saxon form, meaning " the followers or dependents of Angenmaer ".
Despite the death of Clement, his old followers remained together, and robbed a bank across the Missouri River from Lexington in Richmond, Missouri, on May 22, 1867 in which the Town Mayor and two lawmen were killed.

followers and battle
Following the death in battle of Macbeth in 1057, the king's followers placed Lulach on the throne.
Captured at the battle of Lincoln in 1141, Stephen was abandoned by many of his followers and lost control of Normandy.
The rebellion was eventually crushed, and while Spartacus himself most likely died in the final battle of the revolt, approximately 6, 000 of his followers were crucified along the 200 km road between Capua and Rome, as a warning to any other would-be rebels.
In late ritual texts, the conflict is characterized as a great battle involving the two deities ' assembled followers.
One fraction led by Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz were avid followers of the teachings of the American historian Alfred Thayer Mahan and believed in building a “ balanced fleet ” centred around the battleship that would, if war came, seek out and win a decisive battle of annihilation ( Entscheidungsschlacht ) against the Royal Navy.
It was divided into three main ( infantry ) formations, a force of light cavalry, and the camp followers ( who took part at the end of the battle ).
A pitched battle is fought inside Rome, resulting in the death of Gracchus and many of his followers.
Alarmed by desertions among his followers and fearing further treachery, Manfred sought to bring Charles to battle as swiftly as possible.
Upon the defeat of the Italians, most of the nobles in Manfred's third battle deserted him, leaving only the king and a few faithful followers.
The battle opened with the Spartans ' mercenary peltasts ( slingers, javeliniers, and / or skirmishers ) attacking and driving back the Boeotian camp followers and others who were reluctant to fight.
Their followers fell out, and the two sides met at the Thing ( assembly ) on the Orkney mainland, ready to do battle.
Meanwhile, Walter and Peter's followers, who, although for the most part untrained in battle but led by about 50 knights, fought a battle against the Turks at Civitote in October.
The two armies met at Interamna Nahars ( modern Terni ), at the southern end of the eastern branch of the Flaminia, and Aemilian won the battle ; Gallus and Volusianus fled with few followers towards north, probably to gather time before the arrival of the reinforcements, but at Forum Flaminii ( modern San Giovanni Profiamma ), on the western branch of Flaminia, they were killed by some of their own guards, who thought that their betrayal could earn them a reward.
Alexander Jannaeus ' son, Hyrcanus II, had scarcely reigned three months when his younger brother, Aristobulus II, rose in rebellion, whereupon Hyrcanus advanced against him at the head of an army of mercenaries and his Pharisee followers: " NOW Hyrcanus was heir to the kingdom, and to him did his mother commit it before she died ; but Aristobulus was superior to him in power and magnanimity ; and when there was a battle between them, to decide the dispute about the kingdom, near Jericho, the greatest part deserted Hyrcanus, and went over to Aristobulus.
At the battle of Bosworth Field, Lord Stanley ( who is also Richmond's stepfather ) and his followers desert Richard's side, whereupon Richard calls for the execution of George Stanley, Lord Stanley's son.
Saturninus, defeated in a pitched battle in the Roman Forum ( December 10 ), took refuge with his followers in the Capitol, where, the water supply having been cut off, they were forced to capitulate.
He gathered an armed force of Senators and their supporters, and confronted Gracchus and his followers, an act which quickly became a pitched battle inside the city of Rome.
The characters jiazi became a symbol of the coming change and later, when the followers of Zhang Jue went to battle they wore a yellow cloth bound about their heads as a badge.
Quarrels and disease would go about the camp, and if the landsknechte had been defeated in the battle the camp followers had little time to escape before rape and plunder took place.
The prologue to The Gathering Storm reveals that after the battle of Malden, Faile ambushed and killed Masema and his surviving followers.
Dong Zhuo's followers led by Li Jue and Guo Si overrun the capital city Chang ' an later to avenge their lord and Lü Bu is defeated in battle and forced to flee.

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