However, this victory was not decisive: " Sometimes the Saxons and sometimes the citizens the Romano-British inhabitants were victorious.

However, the invasion ended in 490 BC with the decisive Athenian victory at the Battle of Marathon.

However, defeat at the Battle of Salamis would be the turning point in the campaign, and the next year the expedition was ended by the decisive Greek victory at the Battle of Plataea.

However, the Romans won a decisive victory at the Battle of Narasara, killing Shapur's brother, Narses.

However, the Prince's fame was secured with his decisive victory against the Ottomans at the Battle of Zenta in 1697, earning him European-wide fame.

However, Erhard suffered a series of decisive defeats in his effort to create a free, competitive economy in 1957 ; he had to compromise on such key issues as the anti-cartel legislation.

However, the decisive defeat of the Swiss in the Battle of Marignano caused a shift in mood in Glarus in favour of the French rather than the pope.

However, these victories were not decisive in the sense that they ended the war.

However, inadequately supported by his Italian allies, abandoned by his government ( either because of jealousy or simply because Carthage was overstretched ), and unable to match Rome ’ s resources, Hannibal slowly began losing ground, never able to bring about another grand decisive victory that could produce a lasting strategic change.

However, such climate changes were nothing new ; numerous very similar warming episodes had occurred previously within the ice age of the last several million years without producing comparable megafaunal extinctions, so climate alone is unlikely to have played a decisive role.

However, the Austro-Prussian War, and the German alliances in the Franco-Prussian War, were decisive in the unification.

However, the Duke of Płock failed to obtain the decisive support of the Castellan Sulk the Bear ( Sułk z Niedźwiedzia ), who was the Governor of the city.

However Durdey comes to the conclusion that the decisive factors were to use his " vast inheritance " to provide himself with a house that was " impressive, dominant and suitable for Cheshire's greatest landowner ".

However, division in the United States over the war, a lackluster American militia, the incompetence of American military commanders, and swift and decisive action by the British commander, Sir Isaac Brock, kept Upper Canada part of British North America.

However Erhard suffered a series of decisive defeats in his effort to create a free, competitive economy in 1957 ; he had to compromise on such key issues as the anti-cartel legislation.

However, during those years there were relevant and decisive internal transformations in the Asturian kingdom.

However, Napoleon did not rule France again for very long, suffering a decisive defeat at the hands of the armies of the Duke of Wellington and Field Marshal Blücher at the Battle of Waterloo on 18 June.

However, it ended subsequent to the legislative elections that followed Chirac's decisive defeat of Jospin ( who failed even to make it through to the runoff ) in the 2002 presidential election.

However, he thought Kitchener " pinched, tired, and much aged ", and thought it sad that his mind was “ losing its comprehension ” as the time for decisive victory on the Western Front ( as Haig and Robertson saw it ) approached.

However, he was unable and unwilling to score a decisive blow against the Royalist army of King Charles I.

However, at the Battle of Leuctra, the Theban generals, Epaminondas and Pelopidas, win a decisive victory over the Spartans under the other Spartan king, Cleombrotus I ( who is killed in the battle ).

However, the army of father and son was defeated by the united forces of Seleucus and Lysimachus at the decisive Battle of Ipsus in 301 BC.

However, he was abandoned by most of his allies and his armies dispersed in the dense forests between Pilsen and Prague, which resulted in a decisive defeat in the Battle of White Mountain.

However, at the decisive moment when the new executive was about to sign a five-year contract, he keeled over and died, forcing Alan to forge the dead man's signature.

However, in practice they proved to be too large to manoeuvre well in the close waters of estuaries and rivers, the only places in which a ' naval ' battle could occur.

However, the Soviet Union did not abide by the treaty when they blockaded Finnish naval ships.

However, subsequent bombardment from American naval vessels leaves it gravely wounded.

However, Perseus's naval commander Antenor intercepted the fleet between Erythrae ( on the Western coast of Turkey ) and Chios.

However, Raeder and the Navy failed to press for naval air power until the war began, mitigating the Luftwaffe's responsibility.

However, it became more widely known when American naval strategist Alfred Thayer Mahan used the term in 1902 to ' designate the area between Arabia and India '.

However, after 1986, China withdrew support for the CPB and began supplying the military junta with the majority of its arms in exchange for increased access to Burmese markets and a rumoured naval base on Coco Islands in the Andaman Sea.

However the British navy was unable to establish naval supremacy.

However, what could not be replaced were the experienced naval officers and sailors.

However, his naval forces had a history of failure against the Romans.

However, in reference to naval nomenclature, it is technically inaccurate, as 戦艦 senkan means " battleship " and not " cruiser " ( which in Japanese would be 巡洋艦 jun ' yōkan ).

However, as Plutarch implies, since naval power relied on the mass mobilisation of the common citizens ( thetes ) as rowers, such a policy put more power into the hands of average Athenians — and thus into Themistocles's own hands.

However, the other naval powers, including Corinth and Aegina refused to give command to the Athenians, and Themistocles pragmatically backed down.

However, in June 1935, the United Kingdom made an independent naval agreement with Germany, easing prior restrictions.

However the French naval defeats at Lagos and Quiberon Bay forced Choiseul to abandon the invasion plans.

However, their geographical isolation and the dominance of British naval power precluded any effective participation.

However, with the exception of a response to a naval salute, the United States national flag renders no salute.

However, four of the naval officers present stated that their calculations had been performed to Maskelyne's instructions and were therefore subject to their inexperience.

However, in order to mount his invasion, he needed to achieve naval superiority — or at least to pull the British fleet away from the English Channel.

However, Themistocles argued in favour of an offensive strategy, aimed at decisively destroying the Persians ' naval superiority.

However, a combination of famine, Qing naval opposition, and internal rifts crippled piracy in China around the 1820s, and it has never again reached the same status.

However, the private fleet of James De Wolf, which sailed under the flag of the American government in 1812, was most likely a key factor in the naval campaign of the war.

However, this wasn't always the case ; for example, in some European countries prior to the end of World War II, admiral was the third highest naval rank after general admiral and grand admiral.

However when, later in the year, Ambracia invades Acarnania, and the Acarnanians seek help from Demosthenes, who is patrolling the Ionian Sea coast with twenty Athenian ships, he reaches the Athenian naval base in the Gulf of Corinth at Naupactus and secures it just in time to defend it against a large Spartan army from Delphi under Eurylochus which has come to assist the Ambraciots.