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All legionary soldiers would also receive a sizeable sum of money on the completion of their term of service: 3000 denarii from the time of Augustus and / or a plot of good farmland ( good land was in much demand ); farmland given to veterans often helped in establishing control of the frontier regions and over rebellious provinces.
The Anjou courtship, at the end of which Leicester and several dozen noblemen and gentlemen escorted the French prince in triumph to Antwerp, also touched the question of English intervention in the Netherlands to help the rebellious provinces.
Her ministers on both sides of the Channel hoped she would accept the situation as a fait accompli and could even be persuaded to add the rebellious provinces to her possessions.
Combined, the regular and irregular allied forces prevented Napoleon's marshals from subduing the rebellious Spanish provinces.
Spanish troops, seeking to encircle their rebellious Dutch provinces, seized the Palatinate electoral lands.
So well were these troops organized that they were able to hold their own against rebellious Janissaries in the Balkan provinces such as the Sanjak of Smederevo against its appointed Vizier Hadži Mustafa Pasha, where disaffected governors made no scruple of attempting to make use of them against the reforming sultan.
Hamilton helped General Burgoyne organize troops for his campaign to divide the rebellious provinces.
The fort was situated on the shores of Lake Champlain, a strategically important route between the rebellious Thirteen Colonies and the British-controlled northern provinces.
Many small nations of the region saw a chance for real independence and seized the opportunity to gain it ; Russia viewed these territories as rebellious provinces, vital for its security, but was unable to react swiftly.
The philosophy was thus adopted as a battle cry of the rebellious provinces of Chōshū and Satsuma.
General John Burgoyne arrived in Quebec in May 1777 and prepared to lead the British forces assembled there south with the aim of gaining control of Ticonderoga and the Hudson River valley, dividing the rebellious provinces.
The crown stood for sovereignty, the sword for the war against Spain and the arrows for the concord and unity among the rebellious provinces.
After dealing with Orange's threat in the South, Alba sent his son Fadrique to the two rebellious provinces Gelderland and Holland.
The main effect of this Act was to force a number of " fence-sitting " magistrates in the rebellious provinces to finally declare their true allegiance.
This became a serious problem, after Parma started to make serious inroads against the tenuous unity of the Pacification with his Union of Arras of a number of southern Provinces, which the rebellious northern provinces answered with their own Union of Utrecht, both in 1579.
However, the Beiyang generals pressed Li into office, since he was acceptable to the rebellious southern provinces.
Holland and Zeeland, as rebellious provinces, were not invited.
The Pacification therefore bore the aspects of both a peace treaty ( between the rebellious and the " loyal " provinces ) and a project for a further defensive union.
The States General, influenced by the sack, signed the Pacification of Ghent only 4 days later, unifying the rebellious provinces with the loyal provinces with the goal of removing all Spanish soldiers from the Netherlands, as well as stopping the persecution of heretics.
At the same time, Russia saw these territories as rebellious Russian provinces but was unable to react swiftly, as it was weakened and in the process of transforming herself into the Soviet Union through the Russian Revolution and Russian Civil War that had begun in 1917.
Acting in concert, regular and irregular allied forces prevented Napoleon's marshals from subduing the rebellious Spanish provinces.
But the recalled Aquilonian forces were assigned to distant borders and had to make way through rebellious provinces while the Picts were able to join their main force in great numbers and at their leisure.

rebellious and government
A subsequent attempt by the government to re-establish control over the rebellious islands by force failed, and presently the African Union is brokering negotiations to effect a reconciliation.
The government became ineffective because of large scale internal conflicts ( e. g. Lubomirski's Rokosz against John II Casimir and rebellious confederations ), corrupted legislative processes and manipulation by foreign interests.
The increasing numbers, which included followers outside of Rapp ’ s village, continued to concern the government, who feared they might become rebellious and dangerous to the state.
** The German government asks France for permission to use its own troops against the rebellious Ruhr Red Army in the French-occupied area.
The Parlement of Paris, the Regency government of Anne of Austria and rebellious noble factions fought for several years to take control of the city and wider power.
Near the end of his reign as prime minister, his government was rocked by the Vassall and Profumo scandals, which seemed to symbolise for the rebellious youth of the 1960s the moral decay of the British establishment.
Itagaki sought peaceful, rather than rebellious, means to gain a voice in government.
Whilst at one level conservative — harking back in foreign policy to the period of Phillip II, invoking traditional values at home — Philip's policies were also radical, rejecting the policy towards the rebellious Dutch that had held since 1609, entering into the Thirty Years ' War, and introducing a system of junta, or small committee, government across Spain in competition to the traditional system of royal councils.
Reflecting the distrust of government that began in the 1960s in the U. S., the brilliant but rebellious scientist became a common theme, often serving a Cassandra-like role during an impending disaster.
Hong Kong's icon Anita Mui was banned from returning to the mainland concert stage after performing the song " Bad Girl " during the 1990s in China ; this was her punishment for what the Chinese government called her rebellious attitude.
Davies became heavily involved in government efforts to establish a plantation in the lately rebellious province of Ulster.
This ongoing and escalating abuse of the people by their government instilled a rebellious mood in the Copts, and several local revolts broke out against the government.
After the disastrous defeat at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314, King Edward's authority was once more weakened, and the rebellious barons took over control of government.
* 26 March-German government asks France for permission to use its own troops against rebellious Ruhr Red Army in the French-occupied area.
They further argue that his open support for the British was on account of the religious freedom the British extended to the Muslims, as opposed to the preceding Sikh rule in Punjab wherein Muslims were persecuted and their religious freedom curtailed, and that one of the reasons for his expression of loyalty towards the British was due to him being repeatedly presented as a threat and danger to the government with rebellious intent by his opponents such as Maulvi Muhammad Hussein, who warned the government in the following words:
This cat and mouse game between the government and rebellious gamblers resulted in the creation of many differing designs.
This is because of the unsatisfactory against the Qing government and various rebellious act was take place to restore the Ming.
If a government cannot ensure security, rebellious armed groups or criminal nonstate actors may use violence to exploit this security gap — as in Haiti, Nepal, and Somalia.
He wrote its report, which vindicated the power of congress over the rebellious states, showed their relations to the government under the constitution and the law of nations, and recommended the constitutional safeguards made necessary by the rebellion.
The Memphis riots broke out among the still rebellious citizens who were angry at the presence of African-American Federal soldiers in the military government.
There were rumors that Marcos found the series ( particularly Voltes V due to its political and rebellious undertones ) " too violent " for the then Philippine government censored television industry while others say, the series was too popular in the ratings game, killing competition of other TV networks allegedly owned by Marcos business cronies.
* During the Russian Civil War, Karl Lander was named Plenipotentary of the Northern Caucasus and the Don by the Soviet government to exercise this power for prosecution of rebellious Cossacks.

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