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On his journey, he crossed into the county of Hainaut to inspect the daughters of Count William of Hainaut, in order to determine which daughter would be the most suitable as an eventual bride for Prince Edward.
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On this plan, the first part tells of God's rescue of his people from Egypt and their journey under his care to Sinai ( chapters 1-19 ) and the second tells of the covenant between them ( chapters 20-40 ).
On his last journey to Jerusalem, the apostle landed at Miletus and, summoning together the elders of the church from Ephesus, delivered to them a farewell charge, expecting to see them no more.
On impulse, Elin persuades Agnes to hitchhike to Stockholm, a five-hour car journey away.
On the other hand, Andrew Kennedy has shown that if one calculates the journey time to a given destination as the rate of travel derived from growth ( even exponential growth ) increases, there is a clear minimum in the total time to that destination from now ( see wait calculation ).< ref >
On December 31, 2001, he was transferred to the USS Bataan, where he was held until January 22, 2002, when he was flown off the Bataan to begin the journey back to the United States to face criminal charges.
On the last leg of the journey they moved to the north and arrived at Kuwait in 1716.
On his journey back through Russia, he stopped in Moscow and negotiated a neutrality agreement between Japan and the Soviet Union with Molotov and Stalin.
On the island of Tana Qirqos is a rock shown to Paul B. Henze, on which he was told the Virgin Mary had rested on her journey back from Egypt ; he was also told that Frumentius, who introduced Christianity to Ethiopia, is " allegedly buried on Tana Cherqos.
On this journey, Powell located a claimed eyewitness to an animal called " n ' yamala ", or " jago-nini ", which Powell thought was the same as the " amali " of Smith's 1920's books.
On the way visiting a number of historic sites such as Qufu, the burial place of Confucius, he traveled much of the journey on foot, at one point losing his shoes.
On the journey he was interviewed on behalf of the Associated Press, which quoted him describing his trip as a " new crusade.
On August 17, 1977, the Soviet nuclear-powered icebreaker Arktika completed the first surface vessel journey to the North Pole.
On January 17, 2009, The Presidents released a single on the National Public Radio show Weekend America called " Moving In ," detailing the journey of Barack Obama in celebration of his inauguration as president.
On their return journey, Scott and his four comrades all perished from a combination of exhaustion, starvation and extreme cold.
On its journey from New Zealand to the Antarctic, Terra Nova was trapped in pack ice for 20 days, far longer than other ships had experienced, which meant a late-season arrival and less time for preparatory work before the Antarctic winter.
During the 1911 winter his confidence increased ; On 2 August, after the return of a three-man party from their winter journey to Cape Crozier, Scott wrote, " I feel sure we are as near perfection as experience can direct ".
On their return journey, the Macedonian soldiers carried the " honey bearing reeds " home with them.
On his journey to China, he spent four years in Palembang translating Buddhist texts and writing two manuscripts.
On 1 July 2007, the reconstructed Viking ship Skuldelev 2, renamed Sea Stallion, began a journey from Roskilde, Denmark to Dublin, Ireland.
His best efforts in this line include The Gentleman in the Parlour, dealing with a journey through Burma, Siam, Cambodia and Vietnam, and On a Chinese Screen, a series of very brief vignettes which might almost be notes for short stories that were never written.
On his southbound journey, the king began constructing castles at Lincoln, Huntingdon, and Cambridge.
On the journey back to camp, Laman and Lemuel and some members of Ishmael's family rebel.
On a journey to Lithuania in 1484, he died at Hrodna.
On a journey in 1524 to his native town, he encountered the papal legate, Cardinal Lorenzo Campeggio, who tried to draw him from Luther's cause.
On his return journey to Chicago he visited Kentucky where he married Rebekah Wells, the daughter of Samuel Wells, and they traveled together to Chicago in June 1811.
On and crossed
On January 2 366 the Alemanni yet again crossed the frozen Rhine in large numbers, to invade the Gallic provinces, this time being defeated by Valentinian ( see Battle of Solicinium ).
On completion of the works in the town, the Sultan crossed the Strait to inspect the works and stayed in Gibraltar for two months.
On 13 December 1924, Zogu's Yugoslav-backed army crossed into Albanian territory.
On June 28, 1846, Berreyesa's father, José de los Reyes Berreyesa, an elderly man, crossed the San Francisco Bay and landed near the area known as San Quentin with two cousins, twin sons of Francisco de Haro, who were 19 years old, to visit his own sons in jail.
On the southwestern frontier, problems commenced early when c. 812, Louis the Pious crossed the western Pyrenees ' to settle matters ' in Pamplona.
On June 25, 1950, the northern forces escalated the battles into a full-fledged offensive and crossed the parallel in large numbers.
On 20 August 1944 the Soviet Red Army crossed the border into Romania.
On 20 January 2007, the outbreak was reported to have crossed into Somalia from Kenya and killed 14 people in the Lower Jubba region.
On September 29, 1182 Saladin crossed the Jordan River to attack Beisan which was found to be empty.
On canals, one solution to the problem of getting the horse to the other side was the roving bridge or turnover bridge, where the horse ascended the ramp on one side, crossed the bridge, descended a cirular ramp on the other side of the river but the same side of the bridge, and then passed through the bridge hole to continue on its way.
* On 11 October 1954 Hurricane Hazel crossed over Haiti, killing 1, 000.
On this second voyage Cook crossed three times into the Antarctic Circle to determine whether the fabled great southern continent existed.
On 19 September the Scottish army was at Ellem and on 21 September 1496 they crossed the River Tweed at Coldstream.
On May 4, 1864, the Army of the Potomac crossed the Rapidan River at three separate points and converged on the Wilderness Tavern, near edge of the Wilderness of Spotsylvania, an area of more than of Spotsylvania County and Orange County in central Virginia.
On 5 September 1944 the Soviet Union declared war on the Kingdom of Bulgaria and on the 8th-Soviet armies crossed the Romanian border and occupied the country.
On May 5, after Grant's army crossed the Rapidan and entered the Wilderness of Spotsylvania, it was attacked by Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia.
On 15 June, King Henry began moving north east toward Newark after receiving news that Lincoln had crossed the Trent.
On 17 January 1773 the Antarctic Circle was crossed for the first time in history and the two ships reached by, where their course was stopped by ice.
On 29 October 1956, Israel crossed the Sinai, overwhelmed Egyptian army posts, and quickly advanced through the peninsula to achieve their objectives.
On July 12 she crossed wearing peach baskets strapped to her feet, on July 19 blind-folded, on July 22 with her ankles and wrists manacled and finally on July 26.
On July 9, 721, a Muslim force that had crossed the Pyrenees and invaded the Kingdom of the Franks was defeated by them in the Battle of Toulouse, in present-day France.
On September 10, 1870, Italy declared war on the Papal States, and the Italian Army, commanded by General Raffaele Cadorna, crossed the frontier of the then remaining papal territory on September 11 and advanced slowly toward Rome.
On 1 December, Heraclius crossed the Great Zab River and camped near Nineveh.
On 8 February 1945, they crossed the Oder River, with positions just 70 km from Berlin.
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