Like other Phoenician city-states, Sidon suffered from a succession of conquerors.

Like many members of older established aristocratic families in England, Oxford flirted with Catholicism ; after his return from Italy he was reported to have embraced the religion.

Like the rest of the " Army of Africa ", the Foreign Legion took part in the campaign of Italy.

Like Andorra, Liechtenstein and Monaco, it appears an anachronism, a reminder of the times when Europe — particularly Germany, Italy and the Pyrenees — was made up of tiny political units, sometimes extending no further than a cannon could fire from a city ’ s walls.

Like Saverio Mercadante, who also reassessed the strength and weaknesses of this period in opera, Pacini's style did change, but he quickly became eclipsed by the rising influence of Giuseppe Verdi on the Italian operatic scene, and many of his operas appeared to be old fashioned and rarely, if ever, appeared outside of Italy.

Like many coastal cities of southern Italy ( Gaeta, Sorrento, Amalfi ), Salerno initially remained untouched by the newcomers, falling only in 646.

Like Dabadie, he also sang in Italy and created an important Donizetti role: in his case, Alphonse in La favorite ( in 1840 ).

Like Germany, Italy had been formed from a collection of former countries.

Like his famous compatriot Petrarca, Squarcione was something of a fanatic for ancient Rome: he travelled in Italy, and perhaps Greece, amassing antique statues, reliefs, vases, etc., forming a collection of such works, then making drawings from them himself, and throwing open his stores for others to study.

Like his famous compatriot Petrarca, Squarcione was something of a fanatic for ancient Rome: he travelled in Italy, and perhaps Greece, collecting antique statues, reliefs, vases, and other works of art, forming a collection of such works, making drawings from them himself, and throwing open his stores for others to study from.

Like the Harmony and Tranquility modules, the Columbus laboratory was constructed in Turin, Italy by Rome based Alcatel Alenia Space with respect to structures and thermal control.

Like all of Italy, the Kingdom of Sardinia was troubled with political instability, under alternating governments.

Like the signori of late medieval and Renaissance Italy, the tyrants usually seized power at the head of some popular support.

Like Inigo Jones some 200 years earlier, Hardwick had been inspired by Italian architecture, following a trip to Italy in 1818-19.

Like the Cisalpino trains, crews are provided by Trenitalia in Italy and the Swiss Federal Railways in Switzerland.

Like their English counterparts, by 1600 manorial titles in the formerly Norman territories in France and Italy did not ennoble their holders in the same way as, for example, a barony.

Like many of James's novels, it is set in Europe, mostly England and Italy.

Eric performed all over the world with bands such as The Road Vultures from Argentina, Hayseed from Norway, Raw Like Sushi ( a Mr. Big tribute band ) from Italy, and John McNamara's band from Australia.

Like many British footballers who have gone to play in Italy, Law did not like the style of football and found adapting to it difficult.

Like many of Escher's early works, it depicts a place that he visited on a tour of Italy.

Like Tadeusz Kościuszko ( who fought in the American War of Independence ) and Jan Henryk Dąbrowski ( who fought alongside Napoleon Bonaparte in Italy and in the French Invasion of Russia ), Bem fought outside Poland's borders for the future of Poland ; anywhere his leadership and military skills were needed.

Her next single, " È l ' uomo per me ", a cover of Jody Miller's " He Walks Like a Man ", became the biggest selling record of the year in Italy.

He moved to Italy at the age of four and starred in the famous movie Cinema Paradiso and in the Mexican movie Like Water for Chocolate ( 1993 ).

Like Lanza, this was Allasio's next-to-last film ( the 17th of her career ), as she would marry Count Pierfrancesco Calvi di Bergolo, grandson of King Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy, in November 1958 and retire from the cinema.

Like all religious communities in Europe, the Sylvestrines suffered throughout the 19th century from the upheavals of the French Revolutionary Army and the later unification of Italy.

Like the Bears, both moved to the Can-Am League.

Like Major League Baseball, all NFL teams still played in the Northeast and Midwest, but the AAFC seized the opportunity to place teams in open cities in Florida and California.

Like The Human League, Heaven 17 heavily used synthesisers and drum machines ( the Linn LM-1 programmed by Ware ).

Like the Los Angeles Wildcats of the first American Football League, the team never actually played a league game in Los Angeles.

Like the rest of the family, he also supported his cousin Frederick I Barbarossa in their wars against the independent city communes of the Lombard League.

* Minor League Free Agency – Like major leaguers, minor league players also enjoy free agency.

Like his history of the League of Cambray, it was highly praised by Voltaire.

Like many Swedish Social Democratic politicians of his generation, Ringholm started his political career in the Swedish Social Democratic Youth League, an organisation he led 1967 – 1972.

Like the other Ivy League universities, Harvard does not offer athletic scholarships.

Like his famous father, Tennyson was an ardent imperialist, and in 1883 he had become a council member of the Imperial Federation League, a lobby group set up to support the imperialist ideas of the Colonial Secretary, Joseph Chamberlain.

Like all major rivalries, the antipathy between Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique de Marseille extends outside the pitch as Paris and Marseille are the two largest cities in France, while the duo are the most successful and influential football clubs in the country having won eleven Ligue 1 titles, eighteen French Cups, six League Cups and five Champions Trophy.

Like all League of Nations Mandates, this mandate derived from article 22 of the League of Nations Covenant, which called for the self-determination of former Ottoman Empire colonies after a transitory period administered by a world power.

Like the rest of the Justice Society, Starman spends many years in retirement following the end of the Golden Age of heroes, but returns to help mentor the team's spiritual successors the Justice League of America.

Like many tournaments of the National Forensic League, District Tournaments are annual tournaments.

Like the American game, the Canadian Football League and Canadian Interuniversity Sport both have their own rulebooks for the game, although there are generally fewer differences than between their American counterparts.

Like many of the party's initial members, Hardie had previously been involved in the Scottish Land Restoration League.

Like comparable entities such as the Canadian Hockey League ( CHL )' s three member leagues, the USHL offers a schedule of high-level, competitive games for top players aged 16 to 20.

) Like the Arena Football League, all of these operations contemplated their playing season as being entirely or primarily outside the traditional fall / early winter season of the older sport so as not to be competing with it directly for fan support.

Like other WLAF / NFL Europe teams, most of the Monarchs ' players were young American " developmental " players assigned from teams in the National Football League.

Like the original Senators, success was quick, winning the Eastern League championship in its very first season.

Like most Minor League Baseball teams, the Missions use on-field emcees to execute their promotions.

He has drummed in several influential bands including Justice League, No For An Answer, Chain Of Strength, Inside Out, Statue, Drive Like Jehu and Wool.

Like the Arena Football League, the WIFL was to use rebound nets ( the AFL's patent on them had not yet taken effect ), but only to prevent losing balls: any ball that made contact with the nets would be declared dead, similar to a rule instituted by the National Hockey League over a decade later.