The Athenians would have to hold out at Marathon for the time being, although they were reinforced by the full muster of 1, 000 hoplites from the small city of Plataea ; a gesture which did much to steady the nerves of the Athenians, and won unending Athenian gratitude to Plataea.

On June 14, 1940, the day Paris was declared an open city by the French and occupied by German troops, Riefenstahl wrote to Hitler in a telegram, “ With indescribable joy, deeply moved and filled with burning gratitude, we share with you, my Führer, your and Germany's greatest victory, the entry of German troops into Paris.

In gratitude, Shang-Chi only had time to teach him the White Ape maneuver before departing the city.

In America, expressions of gratitude to France for its help in the American Revolution included the naming of the city of Marietta, Ohio, founded in 1788.

King Charles showed his gratitude to the city of Hereford on 16 September 1645 by augmenting the city's coat of arms with the three lions of Richard I of England, ten Scottish Saltires signifying the ten defeated Scottish regiments, a very rare lion crest on top of the coat of arms signifying " defender of the faith " and the even rarer gold-barred peer's helm, found only on the arms of one other municipal authority: those of the City of London.

A Norway Spruce is given by the city of Oslo and presented to London as a Christmas tree for display in Trafalgar Square as a token of gratitude for the UK's support during World War II.

#: Dr. Zarkov saves the Hawkmen's city from falling, earning Flash and his friends King Vultan's gratitude.

Once home she expressed her gratitude to Canada by sending the city of Ottawa 100, 000 tulip bulbs.

When portions of the city were taken from Japanese control, local civilians sometimes showed their gratitude by throwing parties and hosting banquets.

During the 1781 siege of La Paz, Sebastián Segurola re-established the celebration moving it from October to 24 January, as a gesture of gratitude towards Our Lady of Peace, the holy figure for which the city of La Paz was named.

Vienna is a city of music since time immemorial, and the municipality expressed gratitude to composers by granting them monumental tombs.

The mother city, though she considered the colony as a child, at all times entitled to great favour and assistance, and owing in return much gratitude and respect, yet considered it as an emancipated child over whom she pretended to claim no direct authority or jurisdiction.

The citizens of Dublin and the dean and chapter of St. Patrick's presented him with addresses on 31 December 1865, expressive of their gratitude for what he had done for the city.

Tretyakov wanted to transfer the gallery to the city as discreetly as possible, without any noise ; he didn ’ t want to be in the center of general attention and an object of gratitude.

The city narrowly escaped being hit by another plague in 1813 ; a statue of Our Lady was erected in the city's centre as a sign of gratitude.

It was originally erected in the city center during the time of the plague, as gratitude, for being the only town not contaminated.

* The belltower of Santa Maria in Trivio, erected in 1353 in Lombard-Gothic style, in gratitude for the liberation of the city from a plague that devastated it in 1348.

In a gesture of gratitude for the help he had been provided in his youth, Bonnat built a museum in his native city of Bayonne, the Musée Bonnat.

At first called Roburnial the name was changed on 5 July 1882 to Amsterdam, after the Dutch city where the State Secretary, Eduard Bok, was born, and out of gratitude for Dutch sympathy during the First Anglo-Boer War ( 1880-1881 ).

It was adorned with a golden radiant halo in gratitude for having saved the city from famine.

The resolution also expressed Portlanders ' " deepest gratitude to Voodoo Doughnut management for its dedication in the face of these stringent economic times in providing employment opportunities ... and above all, creating and naming a doughnut after our beloved city that leaves a lasting taste and fond memories on its customers near and far away.

After the war King Zhao of Chu enfeoffed Shen Yin Shu's son Shen Zhuliang with the key frontier city of Ye, in gratitude for his father's sacrifice.

With gratitude to my parents and school ; with interest in my city and with concern for my country, I pledge:

And close by this place he built a very notable city which he named Justiniana Prima, thus paying a debt of gratitude to the home that fostered him.

After the fall of Venice Foscolo moved to Milan, where he formed a friendship with the older poet Giuseppe Parini, whom he later remembered with admiration and gratitude.

Caravaggio fell, and despite rejoicing in Milan, little gratitude was given by the government to the architect of the victory, and the Republic sent him on to Lodi, determined to end the war.

*: On 17 May 2012 Albanian President, Bamir Topi awarded Rivera the " Medal of Gratitude " with the citation: " With profound gratitude and esteem, personality and prominent publicist, expensive friend of the Albanians, who made his cause the American public consciousness, and beyond, monstrous crime was making the Serb military machine, in 1999, against the Kosovo Albanian civilian population, thus revealing it as ethnic cleansing and genocide ".

In gratitude for his victories in 1814, Prussian King Friedrich Wilhelm III created Blücher Prince of Wahlstatt and awarded him estates near Krieblowitz ( now Krobielowice, Poland ) in Lower Silesia.

In gratitude, Chiangpum was awarded the royal title Luang Surin Phakdi and appointed the village headman.

Pope Cyril VI was awarded the Grand Cordon of the Star of Solomon by Emperor Haile Selassie in gratitude.

In gratitude for their assistance during the war, the Crown awarded the Iroquois land in Upper Canada.

In gratitude KLM made a large donation to Albury Hospital and Alf Waugh, the Mayor of Albury, was awarded a title in Dutch nobility.

" When Noguchi was awarded an honorary doctorate at Yale, William Lyon Phelps observed that the Kings of Spain, Denmark and Sweden had conferred awards, but " perhaps he appreciates even more than royal honors the admiration and the gratitude of the people.

In 1966, Le Brocq and 19 other islanders were awarded gold watches by the Soviet Union as a sign of gratitude for their role in the resistance movement.

The third purpose in fasting is commemorative gratitude.

As a joint expression of the gratitude of saloon passengers from the White Star's Baltic and Republic, Ranson received a special commemorative award CQD " Gold " Medal, in recognition of the gallantry of the seamen who had taken part in the rescue.

The medal is usually presented to living recipients by the President in a formal ceremony in the White House intended to represent the gratitude of the American people as a whole.

In a farewell gesture, Prince Józef's soldiers expressed their gratitude by having a memorial medal minted, and even writing to the Prince's mother in Prague, thanking her for such a great son.

For his performance in the battle, Yarnall earned Perry's commendation as well as a medal expressing the gratitude of Congress and the country.

On November 21 the Feast of the Presentation of the Virgin, in a celebration known as the Festa della Madonna della Salute, the city's officials parade from San Marco to the Salute for a service in gratitude for deliverance from the plague.

In the Roman Catholic Church offerings were made either to fulfill a vow made to God for deliverance, or a thing left to a Church in gratitude for some favor that was granted.

When he defeated the allied armies of Seville, Malaga and the Berbers in 1047 at Ronda, he wrote in his Hebrew poem of gratitude for his deliverance: " A redemption which was like the mother of my other redemptions and they became to it as daughters.