The background of this revolt lay in the Napoleonic Wars, when a number of well-educated Russian officers traveled in Europe in the course of the military campaigns, where their exposure to the liberalism of Western Europe encouraged them to seek change on their return to autocratic Russia.

During the course of the Napoleonic Wars ( 1803 – 1815 ), France briefly reacquired the land west of the Mississippi River from Spain.

In the course of the Napoleonic Wars the principality provided for a rangers battalion within Napoléon's Grande Armée since 1807.

The upper part of the structure was destroyed by the French during the Napoleonic Invasion and has, of course, been rebuilt.

The book's title is explained in the foreword, which is narrated by an unnamed French officer who describes his fortuitous discovery of an intriguing Spanish manuscript during the sack of Zaragoza in 1809, in the course of the Napoleonic Wars.

Until 1803, Weingarten belonged to the Electorate of the Palatinate ; in the course of the Napoleonic wars it became part of the Grand Duchy of Baden.

In the course of the Napoleonic Wars, riflemen used paper patches and even bare rifle balls when shooting in a hurry in battle, with an increase in speed of loading, but with diminishing accuracy.

During the Napoleonic Era, Budjak was overrun by Russia in the course of the Russo-Turkish War of 1806 – 1812.

The story takes place over the course of five days in 1811 and one day in 1812, at a time in history, when Poland-Lithuania had already been divided between the armies of Russia, Prussia, and Austria ( see Partitions of Poland ) and erased from the political map of Europe, although in 1807, just before the story begins, Napoleon had established a satellite Duchy of Warsaw in the Prussian partition, in existence until the Congress of Vienna held in the aftermath of Napoleonic defeat.

The Orders in Council were a series of decrees made by the United Kingdom in the course of the wars with Napoleonic France which instituted its policy of commercial warfare.

In 1809, a part of the old bastion adjacent to the old castle was demolished in the course of the Napoleonic Wars.

Both East India Companies folded over the course of the Napoleonic Wars.

After leaving Moscow University without completing his course in 1812, Chaadayev entered the army and served in the Napoleonic Wars.

During the French conquest of Italy in the course of Napoleonic Wars, the river gave its name to a Départment ( see Taro ( département )).

Britain assisted continental European states in resisting French ambitions to hegemony during the reign of Louis XIV and of course during the Napoleonic Wars.

Cesare's career was founded upon his father's ability to distribute patronage, along with his alliance with France ( reinforced by his marriage with Charlotte d ' Albret, sister of John III of Navarre ), in the course of the Italian Wars.

During the course of these " Bishops ' Wars " Charles tried to raise an army of Irish Catholics, but was forced to back down after a storm of protest in Scotland and England.

In the course of the Swedish-Novgorodian Wars, the area was disputed between the Novgorod Republic and Sweden.

These are of course the two World Wars, then followed by the Second Sino-Japanese War ( which is sometimes considered part of World War II, or overlapping with that war ).

Ravenna was ruled by Venice until 1509, when the area was invaded in the course of the Italian Wars.

The League steered an uneasy neutral course in the first two Macedonian Wars but split in the Third Macedonian War ( 171 BC – 168 BC ), with the Molossians siding with the Macedonians and the Chaonians and Thesprotians siding with Rome.

His mother, Elizabeth Woodville, had sought sanctuary there from Lancastrians who had deposed his father, the Yorkist King Edward IV, during the course of the Wars of the Roses.

In 1382, Sofia was seized by the Ottoman Empire in the course of the Bulgarian-Ottoman Wars after a long siege.

Compared to Star Wars sole iconic female character, Princess Leia, Zahn said, " Mara has a sharper and more sarcastic manner, and of course, she had to go through the painful realization that her service had been to an evil cause.

The loss of Smolensk was an important injury inflicted by Russia on Lithuania in the course of the Russo-Lithuanian Wars and only the exigencies of Sigismund compelled him to acquiesce in its surrender ( 1522 ).

Piacenza was sacked during the course of the Gothic Wars ( 535 – 552 ).

The settlement was first mentioned about 1158, when Judith of Thuringia, queen consort of King Vladislaus II of Bohemia, founded a convent for Benedictine nuns, which was destroyed in the course of the Hussite Wars.

Lucas, however, cited in multiple interviews that one of his primary influences for the political backdrop behind the Clone Wars ( and all of Star Wars ) was the Vietnam / Watergate era, when leaders embraced corruption for what they thought was the best course of action.

Between 1371 and 1375 the Rhodopes fell under Ottoman occupation in the course of the Bulgarian-Ottoman Wars

In contrast to Star Wars, the ship featured in 2001: A Space Odyssey, Discovery One's course took it directly through the asteroid belt in the novel, without real fear of collision on the part of the mission organizers.

Members of the regiment have served on Operation RECUPERATION, in the Golan Heights, Korea, South Africa, Cambodia, Cyprus, Bosnia, and Afghanistan to name only a few and of course, both World Wars and the Boer War.

In 1536, in the course of the Italian Wars, it was again stormed by French troops.

Over the years, however, with the impact of the two World Wars, the duration and focus of the course changed as the requirements of the Army dictated.

Because of its strategic position on the northern branch of the Silk Route, the fortress was contested by the Khazars in the course of the Khazar-Arab Wars.

The outdoors include an Indy-Style go-kart race course spanning, an 18-hole Championship Greens Mini-Golf, and Water Wars.

Throughout the course of the story, Pit retrieves the three sacred treasures from the fortress gatekeepers at the end of the game's stages.

A high and strongly built wall, partaking more of the fortress than a cathedral in its aspect, flanks the building, and protects it from the street where formerly ran the old river, in its course through Calais to the sea.

One theme represents Vyšehrad, the fortress over the river Vltava whose course provides the subject matter for the second ( and best-known ) work in the cycle ; the other is the ancient Czech hymn " Ktož jsú boží bojovníci " (" Ye who are God's warriors "), which unites the cycle's last two poems, Tábor and Blaník.

In the course of the following, renewed Swedish incursion into Prussian territory, the small Prussian fleet was destroyed and areas as far south as Neuruppin were occupied, yet the campaign was aborted in late 1759 when the undersupplied Swedish forces succeeded neither in taking the major Prussian fortress of Stettin ( now Szczecin ) nor in combining with their Russian allies.

The sappers would then change the course of their trench, zig-zagging toward the fortress wall.

In the course of the same year Thököly captured fortress after fortress from the Emperor and extended his dominions to the Vág ( Slovak: Váh ) river.

Built in 1343, the Westerturm is one of at least eight gate towers and peels of the city's fortress wall, it burned down in 1424 and was rebuilt over the course of 12 years.

Both the speed and location are of course due to the new fortress built upon the ruins of the old one.

When in the course of 1716, Charles XII invaded Norway and laid siege to the fortress of Fredrikshald, Tordenskiold compelled him to raise the siege and retire to Sweden.

The town was first mentioned as Crosno in 1005, when Duke Bolesław I Chrobry of Poland had a fortress built here in the course of his armed conflict with Emperor Henry II and the West Slavic Veleti confederation.

Work began on the ' Roman Road ' course in 1992, named after the main route connecting the former Roman fortress of Caerleon with the town of Caerwent, which crosses the land.

Also noteworthy would be the deserts of Araby and Nehekara, and of course Nagashizzar, the fortress of the Black Master, Nagash.

Work began on the Roman Road course in 1992 – named after the main route connecting the former Roman fortress of Caerleon with the town of Caerwent which crosses the land.

The Bulgarian achievements up to this point were fairly summarized by a British war correspondent: " A nation with a population of less than five million and a military budget of less than two million pounds per annum placed in the field within fourteen days of mobilization an army of 400, 000 men, and in the course of four weeks moved that army over 160 miles in hostile territory, captured one fortress and invested another, fought and won two great battles against the available armed strength of a nation of twenty million inhabitants, and stopped only at the gates of the hostile capital.

He succeeds in taking Durnholde fortress, killing Blackmoore with the help of the elements and of course, his Orcish army.

These dukes joined Göttingen and surrounding towns in battles against aristocratic knights in the surroundings of Göttingen, in the course of which the citizens of Göttingen succeeded in destroying the fortress of Grone between 1323 to 1329 AD, as well as the fortress of Rosdorf.