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On the Orontes was fought the Battle of Kadesh during the reign of Ramesses II ( 1279 – 1213 BC ).
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On November 25, the regiment set sail for Ireland on board the troopship Orontes.
" On the journey to Australia, by the boat Orontes, Jardine kept away from his team.
On 20 October 1097 they reached a fortified crossing, known as Iron Bridge, on the Orontes River outside Antioch.
As the crusaders ' food supply reached critical levels in December, Godfrey fell ill. On 28 December Bohemund and Robert of Flanders took about 20, 000 men and went foraging for food and plunder upstream of the Orontes.
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On a shelf in the office behind the counter was a small radio dialed permanently on a station which broadcast only vulgar commercials and cheap popular music.
On the truck bed there was nothing smaller than a piece of rusty machinery ; ;
On his father's side he was of German descent, on his mother's he came of the old Swedish nobility.
On January 24 Paul Bang-Jensen, accompanied by Adolf Berle, was met by Dragoslav Protitch and Colonel Frank Begley, former Police Chief of Farmington, Conn., and now head of U.N. special police.
On the other hand, Molesworth was naturally assailed in the Tory press.
On April 10, 1904, his first child was born, a son named George after the late Senator.
On one visit he stopped at the office of the American, where he was known surreptitiously as `` the Great White Chief '', and for the first time met his managing editor, fat Moses Koenigsberg.
On the surface, the whole question was purely feudal.
On the basis of the long chronicle of military history Funston and his brethren assumed that the issue was insoluble and that anyone interested in a mission like Fosdick's was an impractical idealist or a do-gooder.
On matters of race he was similarly inflexible: `` Most of the modern Latin races seem to have inherited the rigidity of the Roman mind ''.
On January 4, with the boys back at school and college, Mrs. Lewis wrote Harcourt to say that she was `` through, quite through ''.
On the evening that they were to sail, Lewis himself gave a party, but he was too indisposed to appear at it.
On his desk was a slowly accumulating treatment and script of The Count Of Monte Cristo.
`` On trial in Jakarta for having flown for the Indonesian anti-Communist insurgents, U.S. pilot Alan Lawrence Pope boldly told the court that in supporting the freedom fighters, he was actually defending the sovereignty and independence of Indonesia.
On the other side of the church was a quiet, well-kept house with shutters and recently painted.
On these excursions, Papa instructed him on man's chief end, which was his duty to God and his own salvation.
On the contrary, he was pleased that his face showed a neglect of several days.
On this point there was fairly general agreement that assessors would like to do more than they are doing now.
On April 25, the White House reported that a total embargo of remaining U.S. trade with Cuba was being considered.
On November 13, 1952, he was classified in Class 1-a.
On May 11,330, A.D.,, its name was changed again, this time to Constantinople after its emperor, Constantine.
On November 26 of that year the bridge was completed and opened.
On the other hand, a similar attack might have been made on City B whose population was known to be lousy.
On Feb. 12, 1959, purified corticotropin ( ACTH Gel ), 20 units daily intramuscularly, was started but had to be discontinued 3 weeks later because of excessive fluid retention.
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On their decisive battlefield Lincoln did not distinguish between them when he paid tribute to the `` brave men, living and dead, who fought here ''.
On February 7, 1837, he fought in a duel with Texas Brig.
On May 28, 585 BC, during the Battle of Halys fought against Cyaxares, king of Media, a solar eclipse took place ( see also Thales ); hostilities were suspended, peace concluded, and the Halys fixed as the boundary between the two kingdoms.
On the Eastern Front of World War I, where combat did not bog down into trench warfare, German and Russian armies fought a war of maneuver over thousands of miles, giving the German leadership unique experience which the trench-bound Western Allies did not have.
* 241 BC: On March 10 the Battle of the Aegates Islands is fought, with a decisive Roman victory.
On 14 October, after having marched his exhausted army all the way from Yorkshire, Harold fought the Normans at the Battle of Hastings, where England's army was defeated and Harold was killed.
On the Eastern Front the USSR was lacking pilots and several French pilots joined the Soviet Union and fought the Luftwaffe in the Normandie-Niemen squadron.
On February 22, 1847, Davis fought bravely at the Battle of Buena Vista and was shot in the foot, being carried to safety by Robert H. Chilton.
On May 4th, the Dutch hold the Remembrance of the Dead for the people who fought and died during World War II, and in wars in general.
On April 13, 1612, Musashi ( about age 30 ) fought his duel with Sasaki Kojirō, who was known as " The Demon of the Western Provinces " and who wielded a nodachi.
On 2 February 1976 about fifty Montoneros attacked the Juan Vucetich Police Academy in the suburb of La Plata but were repelled when the police cadets fought back and reinforcements arrived.
On 15 April 1746, the day before the Battle of Culloden, at Dunrobin Castle, a party of the William Sutherland, 17th Earl of Sutherland ’ s militia conducted the last siege fought on the mainland of Great Britain against Jacobin members of clan MacLeod.
On May Day, her lover, Gwythr ap Greidawl, fought Gwyn to win her back.
* 1176: On September 17, The Battle of Myriokephalon ( Myriocephalum ; Turkish: Miryakefalon Savaşı ) is fought between the Byzantine Empire and the Seljuk Turks in Phrygia.
Santa Anna, elated at finally having the Texas Army in front of him, waited for reinforcements, which were led by General Cos. On that same day, a skirmish was fought between the enemies, mostly cavalry, but nothing came of it.
On 29 May 2000, the Lagos Guardian newspaper reported that the now ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo commuted to retirement the dismissal of all military persons who fought for the breakaway state of Biafra during Nigeria's 1967 – 1970 civil war.
On 22 July 1298, in the only major battle he had fought since Evesham in 1265, Edward defeated Wallace's forces at the Battle of Falkirk.
On 4 May, England was embroiled in the War of the Spanish Succession, in which England, Austria and Holland fought against France and Spain.
On August 27, 1776, the Battle of Long Island ( also called the Battle of Brooklyn ) was fought in Kings County.
On 22 August 1485, Henry and Richard fought the Battle of Bosworth Field.
On March 25, 1655, during the English Civil War, the Battle of the Severn was fought in Anne Arundel County between Puritan forces supporting the Commonwealth of England and forces loyal to Cæcilius Calvert.
On 11 February a most confused battle was fought, in which the van and centre of the British fleet was engaged with the Spanish rear and centre of the allies.
On the Vercors plateau, a Maquis group fought about 8, 000 soldiers under General Karl Pflaum and was defeated with 600 casualties.
On August 23 and 24, 1914, Mons was the site of the first battle fought by the British Army in World War I.
On June 29, 1863, the cavalry skirmish known as Corbit's Charge was fought in the streets of Westminster, when two companies of Delaware cavalry attacked a much larger Confederate force under General J. E. B.
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