However, barbarian raids during the reign of Marcus Aurelius and removal of statues and other riches ( in effect looting ) by Constantine I caused it to decay.

However, it is likely that Graeco-Roman sources habitually equated new barbarian political groupings with old tribes.

However the long wars against the barbarian Longobards weakened the region, which was seized by the Roman Bishop who already had several properties in those territories.

However, in areas like the Rhine frontier, purely religious considerations cannot explain the end of Mithraism and barbarian invasions may also have played a role.

However, the emperor's martial abilities were not equal to his father, and his inability to crush the remaining barbarian states allowed Northern Wei to complete the unification of the North, to the detriment of Liu Song.

" However, the above OED entry controverts both Beckwith's complex barbarian definition and his claim that Chinese lacks " barbarian " words.

" However, despite the conventional translation of such terms ( especially 夷 ) as " barbarian ", in fact it is more accurate to translate them simply as ' outsider ' or ' stranger ', with far less offensive cultural connotations.

However, Kresselack ( Tony Jay ), a cursed barbarian spirit residing in the Vale of Shadows, informs the player that the threat to Kuldahar is not present in the area.

However, Chinese histories since ancient works such as Shiji were also fairly liberal in terming local tribal chiefs as " king " of a particular territory ranging from vast to tiny, using convenient terms of the form "( locality )" + "( king )" such as Changshawang, " King of Changsha " which was briefly recognized as a kingdom but was usually a smaller part of Chu state or just a county of the Sui Dynasty state, or phrases such as Yiwang, " Yi ( Eastern ) Foreign (' barbarian ') king ( s )," while in other cases or by other authors other terms such as, " native chief " might be used for the same office.

However, a new type of ceramic appeared, called " barbarian " because it was formerly attributed to foreign invaders, and there was also a continuing increase in the practice of cremation.

However, the invasion of barbarian tribes from the north meant an end to this prosperity in the middle of the 3rd century, with the Goths briefly capturing Anchialos around 270.

However, Ammonite differs significantly from other feminist science fiction novels that depict a matriarchy through depicting active social antagonisms between Jeep's female tribal groups, particularly Marghe's battle against the barbarian warrior Uaithne.

However, the identification of the “ barbarian and wild peoples ” with the Magyars has not been generally accepted.

However, most problems that the Tokugawa Shogunate faced came from a division within the country between those who favored opening to the West immediately ( kaikoku ) and advocates of joi (" expel the barbarian ") who favored a preservation of Japanese culture and influence until Japan could face the military threat posed by the West.

However, the military intention of the wall was not to withstand prolonged siege warfare ; it was not common for the barbarian armies to besiege cities, as they were insufficiently equipped and provisioned for such a task.

) However, they were notable for not having any connection to nature, only to pathfinding, and for being an advanced class of either the barbarian or the thief ( neither of which normally become rangers.

However, the most commonly used dueler in the arena is the barbarian because of his area buff ancestral call and the often overlooked slam move.

However, given that Arbogast was a barbarian by birth, he was unable to claim control over those territories under his own name and had to do so in the name of Valentinian II instead.

However, the campaign was made redundant by Burebista's overthrow and death in the same year, after which his Getan empire fragmented into 4, later 5 independent petty kingdoms.

However, a rising Wessex, and challenges from smaller kingdoms, kept Mercian power in check, and by the early 9th century the " Mercian Supremacy " was over.

However, others of late have come to favour a different hypothesis: that the Frankish Kingdom comprised several regna ( loosely translated as kingdoms ) that since ancient times had maintained different customs and dialects.

However, Muslim Arab invaders, who in 640 had conquered Egypt, posed a threat to the Christian Nubian kingdoms.

However, the Welsh laws prescribe this system of division for land in general, not for kingdoms, where there is provision for an edling ( or heir ) to the kingdom to be chosen, usually by the king.

However, in the following century, the two kingdoms, along with the Dutch Republic, succeeded in establishing permanent colonies.

However, by the mid-19th century it had become clear that " the existing dichotomy of the plant and animal kingdoms become rapidly blurred at its boundaries and outmoded ".

However, support for the idea of regionalism continued, so when Eric's nephew Christopher of Bavaria came to the throne in 1440, he managed to get himself elected in all three kingdoms, briefly reuniting Scandinavia ( 1442 – 1448 ).

However, the reassessment of James in the past two decades, as an able ruler who extended royal power in Scotland and preserved his kingdoms from war throughout his reign, has been accompanied by a re-evaluation of Anne as an influential political figure and assertive mother, at least for as long as the royal marriage remained a reality.

However, some of the Faithful escaped and founded the twin kingdoms of Gondor and Arnor.

However, the noblemen of both countries brought the two kings together at the Göta River, the border between their kingdoms.

However, Elven kingdoms still survived in Lindon, Lothlórien, and Mirkwood.

However, the lands to the south and east of this waste, were controlled by smaller, nameless British kingdoms.

However, when he was ten years old, his father unexpectedly succeeded his grandnephew Charles II of Savoy as duke and head of the Savoy dynasty, which had now also received the titles of the kingdoms of Cyprus, Jerusalem and Armenia.

" However, after the conquest of the Islamic kingdoms by the northern Christian kingdoms, the population again gradually become Christian for the same reasons.

However, there were diplomatic marriages between the two kingdoms: Æthelred's sister Cyneburh married Alhfrith, a son of Oswiu of Northumbria, and both Æthelred and his brother Peada married daughters of Oswiu.

However, he was militarily weakened and the battle effectively forced all the kingdoms of the British Isles to consolidate in the positions they occupy today.

However, the two kingdoms would not be legally united until the monarchs ' grandson Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, acceded to both thrones as Charles I of Spain.

However, Kentish power was still sufficient to make alliance with Eadbald's relatives attractive to other kingdoms.

However, the fact that " native heritage " is primarily interpreted by the Samguk Sagi to mean " Three Kingdoms heritage " brings us to the work ’ s ostensibly broader purpose, and that was to promote Three Kingdoms, in contrast to the competing neighbors like Buyeo, Mahan, Gaya, which were absorbed into Three Kingdoms, as the orthodox ruling kingdoms of Korea, and to thus solidify the legitimacy and prestige of the Goryeo state, as Three Kingdoms ’ s rightful successor.

However, the available sources reveal no further conflict between the two kingdoms before 825.

However, several centuries later the Dunedain kingdoms refocused their attention onto it, and enriched it with additions from Elvish.

However, in 1628 he failed to capture Stralsund, which resisted the Capitulation of Franzburg and the subsequent siege with assistance of Danish, Scottish and Swedish troops, a blow that denied him access to the Baltic and the chance of challenging the naval power of the Scandinavian kingdoms and of the Netherlands.

However, this did not happen and Hyderabad was one of several independent kingdoms of India to side with the British.