In spite, however, of the concerted attacks of William the Bastard ( the Conqueror ), duke of Normandy, and Henry I of France, he was able in 1051 to force Maine to recognize his authority, though failing to revenge himself on William.

After the Conquest Wakefield was a victim of the Harrying of the north in 1069 when William the Conqueror took revenge on the local population for resistance to Norman rule.

The Lord Protector reveals himself to be Konstantin Romanov, He joins Tsar Vladimir The Conqueror to get his revenge when Dante tried to kill him.

Fear of Hera's revenge led Alcmene to expose the infant Heracles, but he was taken up and brought to Hera by his half-sister Athena, who played an important role as protectress of heroes.

This had led to a strategy amongst the French leadership of seeking to rebuild the French military in order to fight a war of revenge against Britain, in which it was hoped the lost colonies could be recovered.

In 523 Clotilde finally took revenge for the murder of her father, when she incited her sons against her cousin King Sigismund of Burgundy, the son of Gundobad, and provoked the Burgundian War, which led to Sigismund's deposition and imprisonment, and his assassination the following year.

After a loss to the Bruins in the 1928 – 29 finals and a few mediocre seasons in the early 1930s, the Rangers, led by brothers Bill and Bun Cook on the right and left wings, respectively, and Frank Boucher at center, would defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1932 – 33 best-of-five finals, three games to one, to win their second Stanley Cup, exacting revenge on the Leafs ' " Kid line " of Busher Jackson, Joe Primeau, and Charlie Conacher.

In 1755, a force of 1, 900 Spanish soldiers led by the captains Simeón Valdez and Pedro Gastambide was sent to Jolo to extract revenge for the raids by Sultan Muiz ud-Din, but those Spaniards were soundly defeated.

Tierce also wanted revenge on the New Republic for the destruction of the Empire, and it was this desire that led to the triumvirate's downfall.

Richard led the Canadiens to the Final, with some revenge by defeating Howe's Red Wing team in the semi-final.

Meanwhile, the French Guards, now led by the Comte de Chabannes, eager for revenge, with fixed bayonets charged the front so closely that fire was exchanged muzzle to muzzle.

He Jin's stunned guards, led by Yuan Shao, respond by charging into the palace to kill all eunuchs for revenge, which turns into indiscriminate slaughter.

Coligny's brother-in-law led a 4, 000-strong army camped just outside Paris and, although there is no evidence it was planning to attack, Catholics in the city feared it might take revenge on the Guises or the city populace itself.

While Joshua is arrested and led away without incident, Riggs, wanting revenge, proposes " A Shot At The Title ", which Joshua eagerly accepts.

Following the collapse and destruction of a makeshift prison holding the female relatives of guerrillas, a complementary clan of Bushwhackers led by William Quantrill ( John Ales ) plot a revenge attack against the Union and raid Lawrence, Kansas.

In revenge the eight sons of Íth's brother Míl Espáine ( the " Soldier of Hispania ", whose given name was Golam ), led an invasion force to defeat the Tuatha Dé and conquer Ireland.

A group of 15 young Tories, perhaps led by Samuel Peters Jarvis, took advantage of Mackenzie's absence to exact revenge for the attacks on the Tories printed in the Colonial Advocate.

In terms of geography, his reputation for cruelty in Munster ( a whole province ) is actually limited to a small area near Clonmel in early December 1641 where his force did kill several dozen people without due process, which led on to the killings in revenge of English or Protestant people in the same area.

Jordanes ascribes her hatred to another cause: he says that Illus had infused jealous suspicions into Zeno's mind which had led Zenoan attempt on her life, and that her knowledge of these things stimulated her to revenge.

The atmosphere of revenge for the Soviet crimes against ethnic Poles led to the Jedwabne pogrom of July 1941, where a mob of Poles murdered around 300 local Jews in a burning barn-house.

Many of these are about Skanderbeg, a legendary 15th century warrior who led the struggle against the Turks, and the " constant Albanian themes of honour, hospitality, treachery and revenge ".

When the Nome King tried to conquer and destroy Oz in revenge, Ozma insisted on maintaining a pacifist disposition, which led to the Scarecrow's suggestion that Ozma's enemies be made to forget about their wicked intentions by drinking from the Fountain of Oblivion.

CA became the target of several competitors ' aggressive " rip & replace " sales campaigns, often led by ex-CA employees motivated by revenge.

Sir Charles Coote, who led the troops is then recorded as engaging in " savage and indiscriminate " slaughter of the townspeople in an act of revenge.

Valene and Gary got together and after Danny ’ s murder ( by Julie, as revenge for her mother ’ s death ), but a fall off a horse led to some psychiatric problems for a while.

In August 1572, Menéndez led a ship with thirty soldiers and sailors to take revenge for the killing of the Jesuits of the Ajacán Mission in present-day Virginia.

Vann was fined over £ 1, 000 for being involved in a scuffle in central Llantwit on a Sunday which led him to take on the Sey family and seek his revenge.

Incidents included the killing of three members of a pop band, the Miami Showband, by a gang including members of the UVF who were also members of the local army regiment, the UDR, and in uniform at the time, and the killing by the Provisionals of eighteen members of the Parachute Regiment in the Warrenpoint Ambush-seen by some as revenge for Bloody Sunday.

Having lost its colonial empire, France saw a good opportunity for revenge against Britain in signing an alliance with the Americans in 1778, and sending an army and navy that turned the American Revolution into a world war.

The Maoists have been forcing closures-commonly known as bandhs-in the country, and have also declared autonomous states for almost all the ethnic groups in Nepal-seen as a part of revenge against the action that foiled their decision to sack the army chief.

One week after he arrived in Mikawa, Ieyasu's army marched out to take revenge on Mitsuhide.

In revenge for this, while Louis VI was overrunning the Vexin in 1118, he routed Henry's army at Alençon ( November ), and in May 1119 Henry demanded a peace, which was sealed in June by the marriage of his eldest son, William the Aetheling, with Matilda, Fulk's daughter.

Seeking revenge on Athens and Eretria, Darius assembled another army of 20, 000 men under his Admiral, Datis who met success when he captured Eretria and advanced to Marathon.

A Scythian army sought to take revenge for the death of Ateas against the Macedonians, as they pushed the borders of their empire north and east, and take advantage of a revolt by the local Sogdian satrap.

The play is set during the latter days of the Roman Empire and tells the fictional story of Titus, a general in the Roman army, who is engaged in a cycle of revenge with Tamora, Queen of the Goths.

Desperate for revenge, Titus orders Lucius to flee Rome and raise an army among their former enemy, the Goths.

The BSO began as a small cell of Fatah men determined to take revenge upon King Hussein and the Jordanian army.

There are some similarities between the narratives, including David leading an army in revenge ( for Nabal's unwillingness to give provisions to David ), with 400 of the army going ahead and 200 staying behind, as well as David gaining Abigail as a wife ( though in the Ziklag narrative he re-gains her ), as well as several provisions, and there being a jovial feast in the enemy camp ( i. e. Nabal's property ).

Eager for revenge, Al-Mu ' tasim assembled a vast army and launched a two prong invasion of Anatolia in 838.

In a joint meeting of army and foreign ministry officials Shmuel Bendor suggested that we say that the army had no part in the operation, but that the inhabitants of the border villages, infuriated by previous incidents and seeking revenge, operated on their own.

The other generals were eventually asked by Khánh to “ once you begin to serve again in the army, you do not take revenge on anybody ”.

Heracles was now in control of an army and went about to kill Eurytus in revenge.

The organisation bombed the Aldershot headquarters of the Parachute Regiment in revenge for Bloody Sunday, but killed only six civilians and a Roman Catholic army chaplain.

Immediatedly following the liberation, revenge killings took place in the satellite camp the SS had created in the area of the army barracks that later became Hohne-Camp.

The landing of fresh bands of Saracens compelled Adelchis to release his prisoner a month later, and Louis was forced to swear he would take no revenge for this injury, nor ever enter Benevento with an army.

" The most notable elephant in Greek history, called Victor, had long served in Pyrrhus's army, but on seeing its mahout dead before the city walls, it rushed to retrieve him: hoisting him defiantly on his tusks, its took wild and indiscriminate revenge for the man it loved, trampling more of its supporters than its enemies " ( Fox 1973 ).

Using the pretext of revenge for the murder of Robert Kerr, a Warden of the Scottish East March who had been killed by John " The Bastard " Heron in 1508, James invaded England with an army of about 30, 000 men in 1513.

While the stores, heavy equipment and Loyalist American civilians fleeing revenge attacks would be shipped by sea, the main army would march overland across New Jersey.