Just as Belgrade was falling to Imperial forces under Max Emmanuel in the east, French troops in the west were crossing the Rhine into the Holy Roman Empire.

Historians generally refer to the continuing Roman Empire in the east as the Byzantine Empire after Byzantium, the original name of the town that Constantine I would elevate to the Imperial capital as New Rome in 330 AD.

Its three largest neighbors were rivals Imperial Russia to the east, France to the west and ally Austria-Hungary to the south.

Gallipoli did not experience any more wars until World War I, when British and colonial forces attacked the peninsula in 1915, seeking to secure a route to relieve their ally Imperial Russia in the east.

Following the death of his father in 983, the Slavs rebelled against Imperial control, forcing the Empire to abandon its territories east of the Elbe river.

In 983, following Otto II's defeat at the battle of Stilo, the Slavs revolted against Imperial control, forcing the Empire to abandon its territories east of the Elbe Rivier in the Northern March and the Billung March.

Henry II, Otto III's less idealistic successor, and an opponent of Otto's policies, reversed the course of Imperial policy towards the east.

Around the year 982, Imperial authority in Slavic territory extended as far east as the Lusatian Neisse River and as far south as the Ore Mountains.

* Duchy of Courland and Semigallia ( 1918 ) – in 1915 the Imperial German forces occupied the Russian Courland Governorate and the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk ended the war in the east, so the local ethnic Baltic Germans established a Duchy under the German crown from that part of Ober Ost, with a common return of civil administration in favor of military.

The defences of the Bastille were fortified in response to the English and Imperial threat during the 1550s, with a bastion constructed to the east of the fortress.

The destruction and damage were greatest in the parts of the city to the east of the Imperial Palace.

About 40, 000 Crimean Tatar forces arrived 40 km east of Vienna on 7 July, twice as many as the Imperial troops in that area.

Founded in June 1887, the city takes its name from Imperial County, California, a desert climate 100 miles east.

Today, the Imperial Highway, extending 40 miles east from El Segundo to Anaheim, is a heavily used boulevard lined almost entirely with low-rise commercial development.

And for its layout the city should have the Royal Court situated in the south, the Marketplace in the north, the Imperial Ancestral Temple in the east and the Altar to the Gods of Land and Grain in the west.

No ruins are now preserved in the town itself, but there are many remains in the villa quarter to the east of the town on the road to Stabiae, of which traces still exist, running much higher than the modern road, across the mountain ; the site of one of the largest ( possibly belonging to the Imperial house ) is now occupied by the Hotel Victoria, under the terrace of which a small theatre was found in 1855 ; an ancient rock-cut tunnel descends hence to the shore.

Imperial Japan became the only non-Western world power and a major force in east and southeast Asia in about 40 years as a result of industrialization and economic development.

Vahan deployed the Imperial Army facing east, with a front about long, as he was trying to cover the whole area between the Yarmouk gorge in the south and the Roman road to Egypt in the north, and substantial gaps had been left between the Byzantine divisions.

Most of Tokyo east of the Imperial Palace is reclaimed land.

Meanwhile Davout's corps continued to hold out in its siege of Hamburg, where it became the last Imperial force east of the Rhine.

To the north of the station there is a separate platform serving a loop on the east side of the freight line for use by the Imperial train.

The district's boundaries are Firestone Boulevard on the north, Alameda Street on the east, Imperial Highway on the south, and Central Avenue on the west.

While the 1st Light Horse and the New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigades rode to a position from which to attack from the south, east and north, the 5th Mounted Yeomanry Brigade moved off by the same route as the Anzac Mounted Division and Imperial Camel Corps Brigade.

At 02: 30 the Anzac Mounted Division left Deir el Belah with the Imperial Mounted Division following at 03: 00, heading for the Um Jerrar crossing of the Wadi Ghazze east of Deir el Belah.

To the west of the Petite Gheete rises the plateau of Mont St. André ; a second plain, the plateau of Jandrenouille – upon which the Anglo-Dutch army amassed – rises to the east.

In 1799, British ships harassed Bonaparte's army as it marched east and north through Palestine, and played a crucial part in Bonaparte's defeat at the Siege of Acre, when the barges carrying the siege train were captured and the French storming parties were bombarded by British ships anchored offshore.

) expanded its occupied area and linked up with the Serbian army to the northwest, while its main forces turned east towards Kavala, reaching the Bulgarians.

On 20 November 284, the army of the east gathered on a hill outside Nicomedia.

Temmu assembled an army and marched from Yoshino to the east, to attack the capital of Omikyō in a counterclockwise movement.

Albert took a leading part in the operations which preceded the battle of Sedan, the 4th army being the pivot on which the whole army wheeled round in pursuit of Mac-Mahon ; and the actions of Buzancy and Beaumont on 29 and 30 August 1870 were fought under his direction ; in the Battle of Sedan itself ( 1 September 1870 ), with the troops under his orders, Albert carried out the envelopment of the French on the east and north.

In the east, there were decisive victories against the Russian army, the trapping and defeat of large parts of the Russian contingent at the Battle of Tannenberg, followed by huge Austrian and German successes.

Justinian was appointed consul in 521, and later commander of the army of the east.

With his southern flank weakening, Philip was forced to withdraw in the east and turn south himself to contain John's army.

* 1962 – Spiegel scandal: Der Spiegel publishes the article " Bedingt abwehrbereit " (" Conditionally prepared for defense ") about a NATO manoeuver called " Fallex 62 ", which uncovered the sorry state of the Bundeswehr ( Germany's army ) facing the communist threat from the east at the time.

Henry FitzEmpress returned to England again at the start of 1153 with a small army, supported in the north and east of England by Ranulf of Chester and Hugh Bigod.

First, groups of traders and Cossacks began to enter the area, and then the Russian army began to set up forts further and further east.

The Duke of Wellington and his army of British and Portuguese gradually pushed the French out of Spain and in early 1814, as Napoleon was being driven back in the east by the Prussians, Austrians, and Russians, Wellington invaded southern France.

The Roman army soon forces the capitulation of Clupea, a town 40 miles ( 64 kilometres ) east of Carthage.

* Mesopotamia: Muhammad ibn Marwan invades the Byzantine Armenian provinces east of the Euphrates ; the local commander Baanes surrenders before the large Arab army and the population accepts a Muslim governor.

After doing so and escaping the army of The Watcher by fleeing in an underground tunnel, the Legion heads east to meet up with the Avatara Maeldun and his southern garrison.

After this, The Watcher's forces press forward and tear through the army of The Deceiver, moving east of the Cloudspine and away from the army of the Province.

Finally, Buller himself would lead the major part of the army corps to relieve Ladysmith to the east.

As Roberts's army occupied Pretoria, the Boer fighters in the Orange Free State had been driven into a fertile area known as the Brandwater Basin in the north east of the Republic.

* The Roman army marched east to repel a Parthian invasion of Mesopotamia, they loot the royal palace at Ctesiphon and capture an enormous number of its inhabitants as slaves.

" M. K. Dziewanowski has noted that " if Polish forces fighting in the east and west were added to the resistance fighters, Poland had the fourth largest Allied army in the war ( after the USSR, the U. S. and Britain )".

An obscure passage in the Historia Augusta life of Gallienus states Gallienus had sent an army under Heraclianus to the east that had been annihilated by Zenobia.

Napoleon assumed personal command in the east and bolstered the army there for his counter-attack on Austria.