Near the end of the War of Wrath that pitted Morgoth ’ s hosts against the Host of the Valar, Morgoth sent Ancalagon leading a fleet of winged dragons from the fortress of Angband to destroy the Dark Lord ’ s enemies.

Near the ruins of the fortress Valdivia gathered the remnant of the garrison.

Near the defensive pile of the Old Fortress, a new fortress, together with the town-walls and the system of navigable canals, was then built.

Near the old fortress town of Monterrey, General Pedro de Ampudia received orders from Antonio López de Santa Anna to retreat further to the city of Saltillo, where Ampudia was to establish a defensive line.

Near Kosovska Mitrovica is the medieval fortress of Zvečan, which played an important role during the Kingdom of Serbia under Nemanjić rule.

Near the small seaside town of Sutomore, there is the partially preserved fortress of Nehaj, used by both Venetians and Ottoman Turks.

Near the fortress is a museum of stone crosses.

In Wales Illustrated in a Series of Views by Henry Gastineau, published in 1810, it states: " Near the town are some remains of an ancient fortress called Castell Cadwgan, thought to have been erected by king Cadwgan, about the year 1148.

* Near the Rocca di San Giorgio, on the " Promontorio del Priamar ", stands the fortress named Priamar, built by the Genoese in 1542 after their conquest of Savona, on the area of the old cathedral and old city and later used as a prison and military priso.

Near the town are the ruins of a medieval fortress.

Near the town are the ruins of a fortress, mentioned as Sarapana by Strabo and Sarapanis by Procopius as a strong position on the road that led from Colchis to Iberia.

Near the town of Sillamäe, site of a former uranium enrichment plant, about 1, 200 tons of uranium and about 750 tons of thorium had been dumped into a reservoir on the shore of the Gulf of Finland.

Near the present-day town of Larino in the Molise ( then called Larinum ), Hannibal had taken up position in a town called Gerione.

Acigöl town and the Göllü Dağ volcano were the most important sources in central Anatolia, one of the more important source areas in prehistoric Near East.

Near the town centre is the rebuilt St George's church.

* Near to Hawarden in the town of Mancot, there is a small hospital named after Catherine Gladstone.

Near to the town are Anne Hathaway's Cottage at Shottery, the home of Shakespeare's wife's family prior to her marriage, and Mary Arden's House ( Palmer's Farm ), the family home of his mother.

Near the end of the sixteenth century the town fell under Habsburg control, but Henry IV of France recaptured it.

Near the town is the home of world show jumping champion Ian Millar and Millar Brooke Farm where his great horse Big Ben ( 1976 – 1999 ) is buried.

Near the northeast corner of town, Route 8A grazes the border ( at which point it is combined with Route 116 ), with a small neighborhood lying around Windsor Pond.

Near the center of town, Ashfield Lake feeds into the South River, and is a recreational site.

Near the center of town, the road also junctions with, and shares a short, concurrency with Route 8A.

Near the southwest corner of town is Negus Mountain, along the western ridge, and along the eastern ridge lies Todd Mountain and Adams Mountain, the highest point in town.

Near the center of town lies the junction of Route 32 and Route 122, with Route 32 entering from Athol and Route 122 entering from New Salem.

Near where the town is settled is the Continental Divide which provided good drainage resulting in good logging because the land wasn't wet.

Near the town Avesta is a park of European bison.

Near the collieries, Tower began to develop a small town, which was named Tower City when first surveyed.

Near the end of the century the council noted that the schoolhouse was overcrowded and needed improvement, but because of the poor state of the town ’ s finances, the magistrates could do little to help at that time.

Lachish (; ; ) was an ancient Near East town located at the site of modern Tell ed-Duweir in the Shephelah, a region between Mount Hebron and the maritime plain of Philistia ( Joshua 10: 3, 5 ; 12: 11 ).

Near the rural community of Martock, the river enters a broad glacial river valley forming a ria ) where it becomes tidal, creating an estuary for its remaining route to the Minas Basin several kilometres downriver from the town of Hantsport.

Near the town lies the A4 highway ( E40 European route ), which in a near future will connect Kraków to Ukraine.

Near the end of the strip's run, she and Wal become engaged, but at the last minute she dumps Wal to move out of town with a male stripper.

Near Kitengela town is the Maasai Ostrich Park, a fairly popular tourist destination 7 km off the Nairobi-Arusha road.

Near the Village and Castle of Hövel, he build the Castle and town of Nienbrügge ( Novus Ponte ) on the Lippe riverbanks.

Near the place of the Swedish town Nyen, close to the Neva river's estuary at the Gulf of Finland, the new Russian capital Saint Petersburg was founded in 1703.

It was widely used beyond Florence's borders due to its reliable, fixed gold content and soon became one of the common currencies of Europe and the Near East.

Near the end of December 1938 Abakumov was moved from Moscow to Rostov, where soon he became the head of UNKVD of Rostov Oblast, ( the head of the local NKVD Office ).

Both Frank J. Tipler in his 1994 Omega Point Theory, and Ray Kurzweil in his 2005 book The Singularity is Near, have suggested that the human race will soon ( by the mid 21st century ) evolve into transhuman immortal humanoid robots which will work to eventually turn the entire universe into a gigantic supercomputer.

Les Paul soon followed with the first multitrack magnetic tape recording in 1947 record " Lover ( When You're Near Me )", featured eight different electric guitar parts.

As foreign minister, Buol soon had to deal with the Near Eastern crisis which had erupted by early 1854 into the Crimean War, as France and Britain had declared war on Russia in an effort to support the Ottoman Empire.

Near the end of his apprenticeship, Grien oversaw the production of stained glass, woodcuts and engravings, and therefore developed an affinity for them.

The early inhabitants of Europe developed pottery at about the same time as in the Near East, circa 5500 – 4500 BCE.

Near Lake Victoria there are flood plains developed from ancient lakebeds.

According to former CIA Near East Division Chief James Chritchfield, after al-Bakr and Saddam seized power in 1968, " America slowly developed, not a hostility, but enormous reservations about the ability of the Ba ' ath to constructively bring Iraq along.

Canaanite culture apparently developed in situ from the Circum-Arabian Nomadic Pastoral Complex, which in turn developed from a fusion of Near Eastern Harifian hunter gatherers with Pre-Pottery Neolithic B ( PPNB ) farming cultures, practicing animal domestication, during the 6200 BC climatic crisis.

The Israelites (, Standard: ; Tiberian: ; ISO 259-3: ) were a Semitic Hebrew-speaking people of the Ancient Near East, who inhabited part of the Land of Canaan during the tribal and monarchic periods ( 15th to 6th centuries BCE ), later evolving into Jews and Samaritans of the Hellenistic and Roman periods, inhabiting the territories of Judea and Galilee, and Samaria respectively, though a Jewish diaspora had already developed outside of Judea and Galilee.

This lifestyle quickly developed into what Jaris Yurins has called the circum-Arabian nomadic pastoral techno-complex and is possibly associated with the appearance of Semitic languages in the region of the Ancient Near East.

Near the turn of the century, as word of the springs spread, a small community developed.

Near Petersburg, which developed as an industrial city, Ettrick also developed industry.

Near the end of his life Maudslay developed an interest in astronomy and began to construct a telescope.

However, it is also possible that the name comes from the Arabic salamiya ( سلامية ), a traditional oboe from Egypt, as the European shawm seems to have been developed from similar instruments brought to Europe from the Near East during the time of the Crusades.

New Chronology is an alternative Chronology of the ancient Near East developed by English Egyptologist David Rohl and other researchers beginning with A Test of Time: The Bible-from Myth to History in 1995.

It was developed by artificial selection of the domesticated emmer wheat ( like emmer, durum wheat is awned ) strains formerly grown in Central Europe and the Near East around 7000 B. C., which developed a naked, free-threshing form.

* The Near Infrared Camera / Fabry – Pérot Spectrometer ( NICFPS ) was developed at the University of Colorado.

The Near Field Infrared Experiment ( NFIRE ) is a satellite which was proposed and developed by the Missile Defense Agency, a division of the United States Department of Defense.

Near the end of development the programmers developed a renderer that drew bump mapped objects in software and the terrain in hardware, but most objects were bump mapped so the speed advantages of hardware acceleration were negated.

Current thinking is that there was no single " cradle ", but several civilizations that developed independently, of which the Near Eastern Neolithic was the first.

Early Semites who developed civilizations throughout the Ancient Near East gradually relinquished their geopolitical superiority to surrounding cultures and neighboring imperial powers, usually due to either internal turmoil or outside conflict.

Cloisonné first developed in the jewellery of the ancient Near East, typically in very small pieces such as rings, with thin wire forming the cloisons.

Near the close of the 19th century, a medical doctor by the name of Gustav Zander developed a complete set of machines similar to Nautilus and also a workout method remarkably close to that promoted by Arthur Jones in the early 1970s.

Near here is the newly developed Lyme Valley Parkway-Lyme Brook runs to the west of the canal line.