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general and Suetonius
* Gaius Suetonius Paulinus, Roman general
* Gaius Suetonius Paulinus ( 1st century AD ), general, natural historian
The twelfth, thirteenth, and fourteenth books are largely based on the writings of Pliny and Solinus ; whilst the lost Prata of Suetonius, which can be partly pieced together from its quoted passages in Etymolgiae, seems to have inspired the general plan of the " Etymologiae ", as well as many of its details.
Gaius Suetonius Paulinus, also spelled Paullinus, ( flourished 1st century ) was a Roman general best known as the commander who defeated the rebellion of Boudica.
Events such as the destruction of the druidic shrine and sacred groves at Anglesey in 60 by the Roman general Gaius Suetonius Paulinus would have been noticed in Ireland.
The Roman general Gaius Suetonius Paulinus managed to send some troops to London before Boudica's much larger forces arrived.
The British forces were defeated by the Roman general Suetonius Paullinus.
Suetonius said that " after the birth of his daughter, complaining of his poverty, and the burdens to which he was subjected, not only as an emperor, but a father, he made a general collection for her maintenance and fortune.
Caecina crossed the Alps, but was defeated near Cremona by Suetonius Paulinus, the chief general of Otho.
* Gaius Suetonius Paulinus, general who defeated Boudica
In the general area of Exeter with his troops, he ignored the call to join the governor, Gaius Suetonius Paulinus, in putting down the rebellion.
His general staff included generals such as Gaius Suetonius Paulinus, who, as governor of Britain, had defeated Boudica eight years before, but Otho decided to call his brother Titianus from Rome to act as his commander in chief.

general and Paulinus
Written in 1970 by Wallace Breem, the novel is set in Britannia and Germania in the late 4th and early 5th century, and centres on the Roman general Paulinus Gaius Maximus, a Mithraic in an age of Christianization.
Her father's maternal uncle was senator and consul Marcus Aurelius Cotta Maximus Messalinus and paternal grandfather was the general Marcus Lollius Paulinus.
Tiberius Claudius Paulinus was a Roman general and politician of the early third century.

general and crushed
Their rebellion was crushed by Han general Ma Yuan ( d. 49 CE ) in a campaign from 42 43 CE.
The Roman general Gaius Marius crushed the last serious resistance in 102 BC by defeating the Cimbri and the Teutons.
In the Battle of Yamen on the Pearl River Delta in 1279, the Yuan army, led by the general Zhang Hongfan, finally crushed the Song resistance.
The 36th division had crushed the Turkish Islamic Republic of East Turkestan, and the Chinese Muslim general Ma Zhancang beheaded the Uighur emirs Abdullah Bughra and Nur Ahmad Jan Bughra.
Ferdinand's oppressive government led in 1485 to an attempt at revolt on the part of the nobles, led by Francesca Coppola and Antonello Sanseverino of Salerno and supported by Pope Innocent VIII ; the rising having been crushed, many of the nobles, notwithstanding Ferdinand's promise of a general amnesty, were afterwards treacherously murdered at his express command.
Turenne displayed the personal bravery of a young soldier at Jargeau ( 28 March 1652 ), the skill and wariness of a veteran general at Gien ( 7 April ), and he practically crushed the civil war in the Battle of the Faubourg St Antoine ( 2 July ) and in the re-occupation of Paris ( 21 October ).
In 1970, as the running mate of Dale Leon Bumpers, Riley defeated Republican candidate, Sterling R. Cockrill of Little Rock, the ticket-mate of Governor Winthrop Rockefeller, whom Bumpers crushed in the general election.
Workplace militancy had also manifested itself as Luddism and had been prominent in struggles such as the 1820 Rising in Scotland where 60, 000 workers went on a general strike, which was soon crushed.
Tao, despite having a general alliance with Dong, indeed sent 3, 000 elite danyang troops to Zhu to battle Dong forces at Zhongmu, where Zhu was totally crushed.
However, rising unprecedented inflation generally made the public frustrated with the government, leading to a series of Opposition-led strikes, culminating in a general strike in 1980, which was crushed by the police and armed members of the UNP ’ s trade union wing.
Their general, Epaminondas, crushed Sparta at the Battle of Leuctra in 371 BC, inaugurating a period of Theban dominance in Greece.
Athens and other Greek cities revolted in 88 BC, and the peninsula was crushed by the Roman general Sulla.
The rebellion, possibly started before Gallus ' elevation to Caesar, was crushed by Gallus ' general, Ursicinus, who ordered all the rebels slain.
A high-ranking Byzantine general named Vitalian in 513 revolted in the region and briefly took control of Anchialos and the neighbouring cities to use their fleet in his attack of Constantinople until he was crushed in 515.
The state was crushed in 1840 by general Rafael Carrera Turcios, at that time between periods in office as Guatemalan president.
Following the fall of the dictator General Primo de Rivera in February 1930 he was appointed director general of security and " put down labour and student subversion as he had crushed tribal rebelion in Morocco.
Tao Qian, despite having a general alliance with Dong Zhuo, indeed sent 3, 000 elite danyang troops to Zhu Jun to battle Guo Si and Li Jue at Zhongmu, where Zhu Jun was totally crushed.
Kublai's supporter Kadan, a son of Ogedei, crushed Ariq Boke's force under general Alandar, and Ariq Böke twice lost control of the capital of Karakorum.
In June 1918, he served as a governor general of Abkhazia and crushed there a pro-Bolshevik revolt ; then he took Gagra, Sochi and Tuapse in the first phase of the Sochi conflict.
A general strike led to huge demonstrations all over London, but was crushed by troops by the time Darwin moved.
In the 2007 general election the incumbent NDP was crushed by the Virgin Islands Party and lost all except for 2 of its seats.
In reaction to the removal of Cao Fang, in 255, the general Wuqiu Jian, the commander in the important eastern city of Shouchun ( 壽春, in modern Lu ' an, Anhui ), along with another general Wen Qin ( 文欽 ), raised a rebellion against the Simas, but were quickly crushed by Sima Shi's army.
The rebellions were finally crushed by Roman legionary forces, chiefly by the Roman general Lusius Quietus, whose nomen later gave the conflict its title, as " Kitos " is a later corruption of Quietus.

general and revolt
He had now disposed of the only field force that could check his advance upon Rome, but, realizing that without siege engines, he could not hope to take the capital, he preferred to exploit his victory by entering into central and southern Italy and encouraging a general revolt against the sovereign power.
While in general the aim of the revolt was against the spiritual nobility, this came about because they were nobles, not because they were churchmen.
In addition, the fear of a general revolt of helots emboldened by the nearby Athenian presence drove the Spartans to action.
The conspirators effectively ruled Egypt as Ptolemy V's guardians, until, two years later, a revolt broke out under the general Tlepolemus and Agathoclea and her family were lynched by a mob in Alexandria.
The most spectacular manifestation of this was the May student revolt of 1968 in Paris that linked up with a general strike of ten million workers called by the trade unions ; and for a few days seemed capable of overthrowing the government of Charles de Gaulle.
* Sittas, Byzantine general, suppresses a revolt in Armenia in protest against heavy taxation.
* Armenia: The Umayyad general Muhammad ibn Marwan suppresses the Armenian revolt, captures and deports Smbat VI Bagratuni and other leading princes.
As regards Fulk the Young we know only a few isolated facts and dates: about 1109 Doué and L ' Île Bouchard were taken ; in 1112 Brissac was besieged, and about the same time Eschivard of Preuilly subdued ; in 1114 there was a general war against the barons who were in revolt, and in 1118 a fresh rising, which was put down after the siege of Montbazon: in 1123 the lord of Doué revolted, and in 1124 Montreuil-Bellay was taken after a siege of nine weeks.
A revolt of slaves was occurring in St. Croix, which increased the general fervour in the islands, but the free population of Tortola were much more concerned with two other grievances: the appointment of public officials, and the crackdown on smuggling.
The ringleaders of the insurrection had supposed that their attack would lead to a general revolt, but their choice of Dyett as a target robbed them of popular support, and the disturbance eventually fizzled.
In 1094 however there was a general Welsh revolt against Norman rule, and gradually territories were won back.
* Constantius Gallus sends his general ( magister equitum ) Ursicinus to forcefully put down the Jewish revolt in Palestine.
The aim of the revolt was to inspire a wider uprising among the general populace in an attempt to overthrow the colonial authority.
The work is not an attack on religion in general, however, as he has a Mormon community take part in the anti-theocratic revolt.
* The Roman general, Marcus Claudius Marcellus, who is in Sicily at the time of the revolt of Syracuse, leads an army which storms Leontini and besieges Syracuse.
Finally, on 6 April 1793, the Convention created the Committee of Public Safety ( later headed by Maximilien Robespierre ), and was given a monumental task: “ To deal with the radical movements of the Enragés, food shortages and riots, the revolt in the Vendée and in Brittany, recent defeats of its armies, and the desertion of its commanding general .” Most notably, the Committee of Public Safety instated a policy of terror, and the guillotine began to fall on perceived enemies of the republic at an ever-increasing rate, beginning the period known today as the Reign of Terror.
Apocalyptic fiction is a sub-genre of science fiction that is concerned with the end of civilization due to an existential catastrophe such as nuclear warfare, pandemic, extraterrestrial attack, impact event, cybernetic revolt, technological singularity, dysgenics, supernatural phenomena, divine judgement, climate change, resource depletion, or some other general disaster.
The supreme command defined the main tasks of the AK as partisan warfare against the German occupiers, recreation of armed forces underground and, near the end of the German occupation, general armed revolt until victory.
This episode in the city's history is mainly remembered for the Genoese revolt, precipitated by a boy named Giovan Battista Perasso and nicknamed Balilla, who threw a stone at an Austrian official and became a national hero to later generations of Genoese ( and Italians in general ).
The book 2 Maccabees ( which in the Catholic tradition is a deuterocanonical book of the Bible ) focuses on the Jews ' revolt against the Seleucid king Antiochus IV Epiphanes and concludes with the defeat of his general, Nicanor, in 161 BCE by Judas Maccabeus, the hero of the work.
* Hamilcar Barca, founder of Barcid Spain and leading Carthaginian general who will fight against Rome in Sicily and Italy, against the Libyans and the mercenary revolt in Africa, and against the Iberians and Celti-Iberians in Spain ( d. 228 BC )
But a suspicion that he and Martina had murdered Constantine led soon after to a revolt under the general Valentinus, who forced Heraklonas to accept his young nephew Constans II as co-ruler.
Then however Maniakes fell out with his Lombard allies, while his Norman mercenaries, unhappy with their pay, abandoned the Byzantine general and raised a revolt on the Italian mainland, resulting in the temporary loss of Bari.
Although this revolt was suppressed by the general Nikephoros Bryennios, the Byzantine Empire was unable to recover its losses in Asia Minor.

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