Founded in the Ninth Century B.C. it was called Byzantium 200 years later when Byzas, ruler of the Megarians, expanded the settlement and named it after himself.

They look after their fields and children and water buffaloes in ten or eleven thousand villages, with an average of 200 souls.

He promised nearly 200 Democratic county committee members at the meeting in the Puddingstone Inn: `` When I come back here after the November election you'll think, ' You're my man -- you're the kind of governor we're glad we elected ' ''.

* 2010 – Widespread rioting erupts in Karachi, Pakistan, after the assassination of a local politician, leaving at least 85 dead and at least 17 billion Pakistani rupees ( US $ 200 million ) in damage.

The urban area of Barcelona extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of between 4, 200, 000 and 4, 500, 000 within an area of, being the sixth-most populous urban area in the European Union after Paris, London, the Ruhr, Madrid and Milan.

At a Braveheart Convention in 1997, held in Stirling the day after the Scottish Devolution vote and attended by 200 delegates from around the world, Braveheart author Randall Wallace, Seoras Wallace of the Wallace Clan, Scottish historian David Ross and Bláithín FitzGerald from Ireland gave lectures on various aspects of the film.

The council then forbade Jews in Basel for 200 years, except that their money was helpful in rebuilding after the Basel earthquake of 1356 which destroyed much of the city along with a number of castles in the vicinity.

For nearly 200 years after Cairo was established, the administrative centre of Egypt remained in Fustat.

In 1927, after an intensive recruitment campaign, membership rose to 1, 200, 000

They were small, rarely exceeding 200 tons OM, and modelled after French luggers.

The total of 200, 000 African-American enrollees were segregated after 1935 but received equal pay and housing.

Both sides claim they attempted to resolve the matter without legal action, but the ultimately complicated legal dispute ( involving royalties, publishing rights, and a number of other issues ) soon led to the courts, where Biafra was found liable for the royalties after the jury determined that he had committed fraud and malice, and was ordered to pay damages of nearly $ 200, 000, including $ 20, 000 in punitive damages, to the band members.

According to Payscale, Dartmouth College alums have among the highest average starting salaries ($ 58, 200 ) in the United States, as well as the second highest average income ten years after graduation ($ 123, 000 ), placing after Harvey Mudd College and tying with Princeton University.

Following his retirement, he went on to publish more than 200 articles, in a variety of journals — more than some reputable scientists publish in their entire careers ; 14 of his 25 books were published after he was 65.

" The law was soon disregarded and some actors continued to make their own changes up until about 200 BC, after which the habit dies out.

The earliest reasonably complete version available to scholars today, named P < sup > 46 </ sup >, dates to approximately the year 200 AD, approximately 150 years after the original was presumably drafted.

In the south, around 1, 200 Volunteers mustered in Cork, under Tomás Mac Curtain on the Sunday, but they dispersed after receiving nine contradictory orders by dispatch from the Volunteer leadership in Dublin.

Approximately 1, 200 verses of the Qur ' an speak of life after death and the Day of Resurrection, as do a vast number of sayings related from Muhammad and his successors.

As of February 2007, Germany had about 3, 000 NATO-led International Security Assistance Force force in Afghanistan as part of the War on Terrorism, the third largest contingent after the United States ( 14, 000 ) and the United Kingdom ( 5, 200 ).

The Historical Clarification Commission ( commonly known as the " Truth Commission ") after the war estimated that more than 200, 000 people were killed — the vast majority of whom were civilian indigenous people.

Approximately 200 years after the end of Elizabeth's reign, however, a patent represents a legal obtained by an inventor providing for exclusive control over the production and sale of his mechanical or scientific invention ... the evolution of patents from royal prerogative to common-law doctrine.

By the time of Rabbi Judah haNasi ( 200 CE ), after the destruction of Jerusalem, much of this material was edited together into the Mishnah.

The result of Goebbels ’ incitement was Kristallnacht, the " Night of Broken Glass ," during which the S. A. and Nazi Party went on a rampage of anti-Jewish violence and destruction, killing at least 90 and maybe as many as 200 people, destroying over a thousand synagogues and hundreds of Jewish businesses and homes, and dragging some 30, 000 Jews off to concentration camps, where at least another thousand died before the remainder were released after several months of brutal treatment.

* 2009 – In Kenya, at least 113 people are killed and over 200 injured following an oil spillage ignition in Molo, days after a massive fire at a Nakumatt supermarket in Nairobi killed at least 25 people.

The Village Voice held a $ 200 lightbulb joke contest around the time of the Iran hostage crisis, with the winning joke being:

" The King ", as he is nicknamed, is most well known for winning the NASCAR Championship seven times ( Dale Earnhardt is the only other driver to accomplish this feat ), winning a record 200 races during his career, winning the Daytona 500 a record seven times, and winning a record 27 races ( ten of them consecutively ) in the 1967 season alone.

** In Mexico City, black American athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos raise their arms in a black power salute after winning, respectively, the gold and bronze medals in the Olympic men's 200 metres.

For these weeks, $ 100 was awarded for winning either the first or second game while $ 200 was awarded for winning subsequent games, with $ 50 a square awarded when time ran out.

She competed only in the 200 m, winning the silver medal behind China's Hu Ling.

Competing at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Canada, Freeman won gold in both the 200 m and 400 m. She also competed as a member of Australia's 4x100 m squad, winning the silver medal and as a member of the 4x400 m team, who finished first but were later disqualified.

Four years later in 1996 she entered in the 200 m at the Olympics in Atlanta winning both events, achieving the 200 / 400 m double gold medal.

British sprinters had made little impression on the international scene, and the sight of the Scot winning two gold medals ( 200 m, 4 x 100 m ) and a silver ( 100 m ) at the Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, was a surprise for British athletics fans.

In 1983, he won his 3rd European Cup title by winning the 200 metres, beating his old adversary Pietro Mennea in London, and again took 2nd in the 100.

One of his last victories was winning the Inverness Highland Games 100 / 200 double in 1987.

* Canada's Percy Williams surprised everyone by winning both the 100 m and 200 m sprint events.

With already over 2, 200 pages the giant award winning project is still a work in progress.

Another example was the chance to win £ 200, with the winning time of 09: 30-when the banks open.

After winning a Gold Glove Award in his first season at the new position, Sandberg emerged with a breakout season in, in which he batted. 314 with 200 hits, 114 runs, 36 doubles, 19 homers and triples, and 84 RBI.

The musical ran for 1, 200 performances, winning five 1951 Tony Awards, including the award for Best Musical.

The start point in FIS races is chosen so that, in theory, skiers should not exceed 200 km / h, hence competition is aimed at winning a particular event, not breaking world speed records.

He is also a Grammy Award winning musician, producing three albums which have charted highly on the Billboard 200: Unpredictable, which topped the chart, Best Night of My Life and Intuition.

After winning the right to a representative board for London firemen, the fire brigade branch of NUCW seceded from the union to join the Firemen's Trade Union, what had been a friendly society for around 200 firemen in private brigades led by George Gamble, with Bradley becoming assistant secretary.

He helped newly-promoted Norwich establish themselves in the First Division, making more than 200 appearances, and earning a testimonial against an all-star team which included most of the 1966 World Cup winning England XI.