Following the defeat of his navy at the Salamis, Xerxes retreated to Asia with, according to Herodotus at least, the majority of the army.

The Roman administration retreated from Dacia around 271, and according to this theory, the romanized Dacians stayed on, and have continuously lived in Dacia throughout the Dark Ages.

Godzilla: Tokyo SOS is a direct sequel to Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla, but otherwise the films are unrelated with one another and include only Shōwa era daikaiju eiga in their individual chronologies, often only the original 1954 Godzilla ; and not all Millennium era movies even acknowledge the full course of events of that movie — for example, according to Godzilla vs. Megaguirus, Godzilla was not destroyed by the Oxygen Destroyer, but instead attacked Tokyo and retreated to the ocean, never to be seen again until 1966.

Apart from tradition, which points to Roncesvaux as the place of the battle, the main argument provided against the Selva de Oza location is that according to the chronicles, Charlemagne retreated from Pamplona after arriving there from Zaragoza.

Promoters in New York paid Teddy Hale $ 5, 000 when he won in 1896 and he won " like a ghost, his face as white as a corpse, his eyes no longer visible because they'd retreated into his skull ," according to one report.

Skorne was " no match " for Sumner's power, according to the manual, and he retreated into a deserted temple through Sumner's tower.

The expression " back to the drawing board " is used when a plan or course of action needs to be changed, often drastically ; usually due a very unsucccessful result ; e. g., " The battle plan, the result of months of conferences, failed because the enemy retreated too far back.

In spite of widespread speculation that Roberts only agreed to join the court's majority in upholding New Deal legislation, such as the Social Security Act, during the spring of 1937 because of the court packing plan, Hughes wrote in his autobiographical notes that Roosevelt's court reform proposal " had not the slightest effect on our court's decision " in the Parrish case and that the delayed announcement of the decision created the false impression that the Court had retreated under fire.

In 1598, the plan of the conquest in China was canceled by the death of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and the Japanese military retreated from the Korean Peninsula.

Having completed the assault, the paratroopers gathered the German prisoners and their wounded and retreated, having no wish to remain by the battery ; the battalion possessed no radio, and if no signal were received by the light cruiser HMS Arethusa by 05: 30 it would begin shelling the battery as a back-up plan.

When Han Sui got wind of Xiahou's plan, he retreated westwards.

The Ice Warriors have now retreated to their spacecraft to plan the next stage of their invasion, leaving an opportunity for most of the captives to flee the moonbase.

After General Hull retreated back to Fort Detroit, British General Isaac Brock and the Shawnee Chief Tecumseh met at Fort Amherstburg to plan the attack of Fort Detroit in the British Indian Department building located outside of the fort grounds.

Love then retreated to Anchorage, Alaska for several months where she continued to strip to support herself.

Whilst contemporary providers of Wi-Fi struggled with the same issues, providers of DECT retreated to the more immediately lucrative market for cordless telephones.

Finally, wholly restored to his position, he retreated to his studio, took pupils and for the most part, retired from politics.

As a result, Mallin's men retreated to the Royal College of Surgeons building where they remained for the rest of the week.

Callistus left Reims for Mousson, but upon learning of the warlike stance of Henry, quickly retreated back to Reims.

Accounts by Nikita Khrushchev and Anastas Mikoyan claim that, after the invasion, Stalin retreated to his dacha in despair for several days and did not participate in leadership decisions.

His handling of the fleet at that battle was controversial: he made no serious mistakes and the German High Seas Fleet retreated to port – at a time when defeat would have been catastrophic for Britain – but at the time the public were disappointed that he had lost more ships ( mainly due to dangerous ammunition-handling procedures on British battlecruisers ) and had not won a victory as crushing as Trafalgar.

John retreated back across the Channel in December, sending orders for the establishment of a fresh defensive line to the west of Chateau Gaillard.

Then, for reasons that have never become clear, the English retreated, and so did the French shortly afterwards.

It was not until John, who had been disappointed in his hope for an easy victory after being driven from Roche-au-Moine and had retreated to his transports that the Imperial Army, with Otto at its head, assembled in the Low Countries.

He instead retreated to Amsterdam to work on his script for Pulp Fiction.

Geoffrey de Rancon's Château de Taillebourg, the castle Richard retreated to after Henry II's forces captured 60 knight s and 400 archers who fought for Richard when Saintes was captured.

However, in Harmelin v. Michigan,, a fractured Court retreated from the Solem test and held that for non-capital sentences, the Eighth Amendment only constrains the length of prison terms by a " gross disproportionality principle.

Tostig appears to have received little local support, and further raids into Lincolnshire and near the River Humber met with no more success, so Tostig retreated to Scotland, where he remained for a time.

On previous occasions, in 932 and 954 for example, there had been Hungarian incursions which had invaded the Germanic lands to the South of the Danube, and then retreated back to their native country via Lotharingia, to the West Frankish Kingdom and finally, through Italy.

In 1940, as World War II tore through Europe, Dalí and Gala retreated to the United States, where they lived for eight years.

Coulter ran for the car and fired several shots before Van Meter retreated inside.

In 886, when Sigfred retreated in return for tribute, Rollo stayed behind and was eventually bought off and sent to harry Burgundy.

In an otherwise highly enthusiastic review of the best-of for the NME, Steve Sutherland criticised the band's " sheer disregard " for their earlier work ; " Just because these songs embarrassed them once they started listening to broadsheet critics and retreated wounded from the big-sales battle with Oasis doesn't mean that we're morons to love them.

However, Cao Cao received word that Lü Bu had seized Yan Province in his absence, and accordingly he retreated, putting a halt to hostilities with Tao Qian for the time being.

Having lost any hope for victory and facing a massacre, the French army disengaged and retreated in a westerly direction, hoping to join other French forces on the other side of the Vosges mountains.

Although this defeat left the Kievan principality at the mercy of invaders, the Mongol forces retreated and did not reappear for thirteen years, during which time the princes of Rus ' went on quarreling and fighting as before, until they were startled by a new and much more formidable invading force.

After supporting Senator Eugene McCarthy's losing bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, Fromm more or less retreated from the American political scene, although he did write a paper in 1974 entitled Remarks on the Policy of Détente for a hearing held by the U. S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.

John, after two encounters with the French, retreated to Aquitaine on 3 July.

Following their two playoff years, the club quickly retreated to the bottom of the standings, never finishing higher than fifth ( out of seven ) in their division from 1983 to 1986.

By the end of the battle two days later, Confederate forces had retreated from Four Oaks, North Carolina.

" While the details of the attack are disputed — Michigan claimed it fired no shots and had only discharged a few musket rounds in the air as the Ohio group retreated — the battle further infuriated both Ohioans and Michiganders and brought the two sides to the brink of all-out war.

During the uprising, Heyerdahl claimed, the " Long Ears " ignited their moat and retreated behind it, but the " Short Ears " found a way around it, came up from behind, and pushed all but two of the " Long Ears " into the fire.

The next morning, the French Army of the Rhine, rather than resume the battle with an attack of its own against the battle-weary German armies, retreated to Metz where they were besieged and forced to surrender two months later.

The situation was precarious and Isabella was forced to use a group of squires from her personal retinue to hold off the advancing army whilst other of her knights commandeered a ship ; the fighting continued as Isabella and her household retreated onto the vessel, resulting in the death of two of her ladies-in-waiting.

A pair of Bermudian-born brothers, captaining two sloops, carried out the only attack on Bermuda during the war ; all they achieved before they retreated was to damage a fort and spike its guns.

As the defenders on the Western side of the city retreated in good order into the city ( although during this manoeuvre Keith was captured and Montgomery was badly wounded ), Charles ordered two sorties to attack the Parliamentary forces east of the city.

In the northwestern parts of the town, two moles extend into the lake and form a harbour ; but the lake in this part has much retreated, and left a marshy plain.

In the Irish Confederate Wars of 1641-53, the Irish retreated behind the Shannon in 1650 and held out for two further years against English Parliamentarian forces.

They had retreated about two miles, when they chanced upon a number of British soldiers.

Monck retreated for the night, but the ship of Rear-Admiral Harman, HMS Henry, drifted to the Dutch lines and was set aflame by two fireships.

Now attacked on two fronts, the Imperial forces, having lost all their artillery, retreated under the cover of dusk in full rout.

As a consequence of Wellington's victory, his army was able to advance to and liberate Madrid for two months, but then retreated back to Portugal.

Hyder Ali moved on to capture Kaveripattinam after two days of siege, while the British commander at Changama, Colonel Joseph Smith, eventually retreated to Tiruvannamalai for supplies and reinforcements.

During the day, Brigade forces retreated to San Blas along the two roads from Covadonga and Yaguaramas.

Yet by the time Brunswick retreated, casualties had risen no higher than three hundred French and two hundred Prussians.

When Kong Le retreated from Vientiane, he took with him two usable C-47s and two L-20 Beavers from Aviation Laotienne and formed the Neutralist Laotian Air Force.

In these two islands, the Sukarno government quickly established governmental control while the remaining Japanese mostly retreated to their barracks awaiting arrival of Allied forces.

The two sides clashed on November 27 in the Battle of Tarapacá, where the Chilean forces were defeated, but the Peruvian forces, unable to maintain the territory, retreated north to Arica.

Gao Shun took him on and the two dueled for 40 or 50 bouts before Gao, feeling outmatched, retreated.

When the boy regained consciousness and started to cry, Jambo and the other gorillas retreated, and an ambulance paramedic and two keepers rescued the boy.