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Physiographically, the Pyrenees may be divided into three sections: the Atlantic ( or Western ), the Central, and the Eastern Pyrenees.
War of the Pyrenees, Eastern Pyrenees
War of the Pyrenees, Eastern Pyrenees
Roussillon (;, ) is one of the historical counties of the former Principality of Catalonia, corresponding roughly to the present-day southern French département of Pyrénées-Orientales ( Eastern Pyrenees ).
He had represented the Convention in the Revolutionary Armies of Brest and of the Eastern Pyrenees in 1793, and in 1795 he was sent to the armies of the Moselle and the Rhine.
It is not clear when, or if, Augereau received promotion to general of brigade, but he transferred to the Army of the Eastern Pyrenees, and was promoted to general of division on 23 December 1793.
In the Army of the Eastern Pyrenees and in the Army of the Moselle he repeatedly distinguished himself for valour, and in 1796, as captain, he served in Napoleon Bonaparte's Italian campaign.
Charlemagne led the Neustrian army over Vasconia into the Western Pyrenees, while the Austrasians, Lombards, and Burgundians passed over the Eastern Pyrenees through Catalonia.
In 1793-1795 he held commands in the Army of the Eastern Pyrenees, defeating the Spanish troops at the battle of Escola with " a sombre kind of energy " and succeeding Dugommier as Général de Division after the latter's death at the Battle of the Black Mountain.
He lived for a while in Perpignan, at Robert Rius ', then at Cant-Blage, in the Eastern Pyrenees and at Saint Feliu d ' Amont, where he was forcibly secluded.
On November 3, 1794, he was named commander of the Army of Italy before his transfer to command the Army of the Eastern Pyrenees on March 3, 1795.
Army of the Eastern Pyrenees commanders and generals were especially unlucky in this regard.
War of the Pyrenees, Eastern Theater
Light green ( along the Mediterranean coast ) is the Iberian language, dark grey ( mainly southern Portugal ) is the Tartessian language, dark blue ( central Spain ) is the Celtiberian language, light blue ( mainly northern Portugal ) is the Lusitanian language, and dark green ( Eastern Pyrenees ) is the Aquitanian language.
* Roussillon ( Catalan Rosselló ) Corresponding roughly to the present-day southern French département of Pyrénées-Orientales ( Eastern Pyrenees ) and which was one of the historical counties of the former Principality of Catalonia
He afterwards served for some time with the army of the Eastern Pyrenees, and in the Italian campaign of 1796 – 1799 he so acquitted himself at Mondovì, Rovereto and Mantua that he was promoted to be general of the division.
He died in the city of Cádiz in 1794, aged 72, while on his way to take command of an army in the Eastern Pyrenees that had been ordered to oppose invading French revolutionary forces, just after the beheading of Louis XVI during the French Revolutionary Wars.
The contiguous area of the previous nominal subspecies, Zamenis longissimus longissimus and now the only recognized monotypic form covers most of France except in the north ( about up to the latitude of Paris ), the Spanish Pyrenees and the eastern side of the Spanish northern coast, Italy ( except the south and Sicily ), all of the Balkan peninsula down to Greece and Asia Minor and parts of Central and Eastern Europe up until about the 49th parallel in the eastern part of the range ( Switzerland, Austria, South Moravia ( Podyjí / Thayatal in Austria ) in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, south Poland ( mainly Bieszczady / Bukovec Mountains in Slovakia ), south-west Ukraine ).
In 1791 he tried without success to begin an uprising in Savoy, in 1792 he organized the Légion des Allobroges, and in the following years he served at the siege of Toulon, in the Army of the Eastern Pyrenees, and in the Army of Italy.
longibracteatoides Balayer ( 1986 ) ( Eastern Pyrenees )

Eastern and with
She had driven up with her husband in a convertible with Eastern license plates, although the two drivers knew nothing at the moment about that.
In even greater degree the same rule applied to the remainder of Eastern Europe, where the upper classes had generally collaborated with the Nazis, even to the extent of sending millions of their peasants into Russia as a part of Hitler's armies.
Nearly any lad with a modicum of skill might find a payday awaiting him in the Three I League, or the Pony League, or the Coastal Plains League, or the fast Eastern League, if not indeed in one of the hundreds of city leagues that abounded everywhere.
A few newer homes have Western flush toilets, but even with running water, they are usually Eastern style.
They had divided the Congo into six provinces -- Leopoldville, Kasai, Kivu, Katanga, Equator and Eastern -- unfortunately with little regard for ethnic groupings.
From 1975 to 1989, Angola was aligned with the Eastern bloc, in particular the Soviet Union, Libya, and Cuba.
Eastern Tennessee was held for the Confederacy by two unimpressive brigadier generals appointed by Jefferson Davis, Felix Zollicoffer, a brave but untrained and inexperienced officer, and soon to be Maj. Gen. George B. Crittenden, a former U. S. Army officer with apparent alcohol problems.
Eastern Anatolia, where the Pontus and Taurus mountain ranges converge, is rugged country with higher elevations, a more severe climate, and greater precipitation than are found on the Anatolian Plateau.
Eastern Anatolia roughly coincides with the western half of the Armenian Highland.
Azerbaijan also maintains good relations with the European Union, in the framework of its Eastern European Neighbourhood Policy ( See Azerbaijan and the European Union ).
The state is sectioned into three fishing zones, Eastern, Central and Western with each fisher required a zone allocated licence.
In the Catholic Church ( both the Latin Rite and Eastern Catholic ), Eastern Orthodox, Coptic and Anglican abbeys, the mode of election, position, rights, and authority of an abbess correspond generally with those of an abbot.
) However, Ambrosian chant was named in his honor due to his contributions to the music of the Church ; he is credited with introducing hymnody from the Eastern Church into the West.
Relics of an abundant flora occur as inclusions trapped within the amber while the resin was yet fresh, suggesting relations with the flora of Eastern Asia and the southern part of North America.
which left Amasis with no major Near Eastern allies to counter Persia's increasing military might.
This is not to be confused with what the Arabs call the " Hindi numerals ", namely the Eastern Arabic numerals (---------) used in the Middle East, or any of the numerals currently used in Indian languages ( e. g. Devanagari: ).
Modern-day Arab telephone keypad with two forms of Arabic numerals: Western Arabic / European numerals on the left and Eastern Arabic numerals on the right
* The Arabic – Indic or Eastern Arabic numerals, used with the Arabic script, developed primarily in what is now Iraq.
During this period the region along with most of Eastern Australia was part of the ocean floor ; formations from this period include the Black Mountain Sandstone formation and the Pittman Formation consisting largely of quartz-rich sandstone, siltstone and shale.
Although it is commonly believed that assassins were under the influence of hashish during their killings or during their indoctrination, there is debate as to whether these claims have merit, with many Eastern writers and an increasing number of western academics coming to believe that drug-taking was not the key feature behind the name.
For example, in Eastern Armenian, aspiration is contrastive even word-finally so that տաք (' hot ') contrasts with տակ (' under ').
His other important works include his Letters to Serapion, which dealt with the divinity of the Holy Spirit, and his classic Life of St Anthony, which was translated into several languages and played an important role in the spreading of the ascetic ideal in Eastern and Western Christianity.
It was a result of the unification with Eastern Rumelia, which happened on 6 September 1885.

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