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Konstantinos Porphyrogennetos, the fourth emperor of the Macedonian dynasty of the Byzantine Empire in the 9th century AD, referred to Asia Minor as East thema, " ανατολικόν θέμα " ( from the Greek words anatoli: east, thema: administrative division ), placing this region to the East of Byzantium, while Europe was lying to the West.
* 1945 – World War II: Visoko is liberated by the 7th, 9th, and 17th Krajina brigades from the Tenth division of Yugoslav Partisan forces.
They won the division and went to Game 7 of the 2006 National League Championship Series, but lost on a 9th inning home run by Yadier Molina.
The 10th SS Panzer Division was to be restored to full strength in order to provide an armoured reserve and thus the 9th SS Panzer Division was ordered to transfer all of its heavy equipment to its sister division ; it was intended that the 9th would then be transported to Germany for replenishment.
Among these divisions was the 9th Fallschirmjäger Division, which was the final parachute division to be raised by Germany during World War II.
The Yankees won the division by two and a half games over the Red Sox and Orioles, and came from behind in the top of the 9th inning in the fifth and final game of the American League Championship Series to beat the Kansas City Royals for the pennant.
** 9th division under Udom II.
At the road bridge, German forces of the 9th SS had quickly surrounded Frost's battalion, cutting them off from the rest of the division.
The division crossed the Rhine 21 March and advanced to Hadamar and Limburg an der Lahn, relieving elements of the 9th Armored Division, 28 March.
On May 20, in an entirely Iraqi-planned and executed operation, six battalions of Iraqi troops, including troops from the 1st ( Quick Reaction Force ) division stationed in Al-Anbar and armored forces from the 9th Division based in Taji, operating without the involvement of U. S. ground forces, pushed deep into Sadr City.
Between 7 June and 10 June, the division would repulse a number of German attacks, with 9th Battalion coming under particularly heavy enemy bombardment in its positions and being the focus of a number of German assaults.
The following season brought Accies ' first venture into the top division for 20 years and they performed well, finishing in 9th position in the league.
The 9th division launched a frontal attack ; however, it was unable to secure the Akal Takhat.
If the town fell and the German division decided to move on the southernmost of the two roads from Thala to Tebessa, the U. S. 9th Infantry Division to the north would be cut off from its supplies, and Combat Command B of the 1st Armored Division would be trapped between the 10th Panzer Division and its supporting units moving north along the second road to Tebessa.
The division now consisted of the 2nd Parachute Brigade ( 4th, 5th and 6th Battalions ), 3rd Parachute Brigade ( 3rd, 8th and 9th Battalions ) and 6th Airlanding Brigade.
Upon formation, the division drew its personnel from all Australian states and consisted of three four-battalion infantry brigadesthe 9th, 10th and the 11th — and a number of supporting elements including engineers, artillery and medical personnel.
This time the 9th Brigade was held back in reserve, while the 10th and 11th Brigades led the division forward.
The 9th Infantry Division LRRP Platoon came into being in the fall of 1966 while the division was still at Fort Riley, Kansas, and deployed to Vietnam in January 1967.
Maczek's division had the crucial role of closing the pocket at the escape route of those German divisions, hence the fighting was absolutely desperate and the 2nd Polish Armoured Regiment, 24th Polish Lancers and 10th Dragoons supported by the 8th and 9th Infantry Battalions took the brunt of German attacks trying to break free from the pocket.
The division that Methuen assembled at Orange River Station in November 1899 comprised Colville ’ s Guards Brigade and a ‘ scratch ’ brigade numbered 9th under Maj-Gen S. R.
Fetherstonehaugh, with the 9th Lancers and a brigade division of RFA under Col Hall.
Elements of the division, the 9th Brigade, were reorganised as the division disbanded to become J Force ( later 2 NZEF, Japan ), the New Zealand contribution to the British Commonwealth Occupation Force in Japan.
The division was the first armored division to cross the Rhine in the 9th Army area, crossing at bridge sites ' G ' and ' H '.

9th and HQ
2ID units stationed there included: HQ 2d BCT, 2nd ID ; 2 – 17th Field Artillery ; 1 – 9th Infantry ; 44th Engineer Battalion ; Company A, 102d Military Intelligence Battalion ; Company B, 122d Signal Battalion, and Company C ( Medical ), 2d Forward Support Battalion.
An update was given at Deepcut on 9th February 2012 on the future planned move of HQ RLC & Defence Logistics School from Deepcut to Worthy Down ( Project KESTREL ) the date of 2018 is now projected for moves, with new buildings being built from April 2013 with ' ring-fenced ' cash not affected by the ' Strategic Defence Review '.
From the early 1990s ( after 1992 ) to 1 April 1997, the SA Army maintained three ' small ' divisions, the 7th ( HQ Johannesburg ), 8th ( HQ Durban ) and 9th ( HQ Cape Town ).
* 2nd Guards Tank Army ( HQ Fürstenberg ) · Soviet 1st Mechanized Corps, 9th Tank Corps, 12th Guard Tank Corps
* 3rd Shock Army ( HQ Stendal ) · 7th Rifle Corps ( 146th, 265th, 364th Rifle Divisions ) · 12th Guard Rifle Corps ( 23rd Guards, 52nd Guards, 33rd Rifle Divisions ) · 79th Rifle Corps ( 150th, 171st, 207th Rifle Divisions ) 9th Tank Corps
* 5th Shock Army ( HQ Berlin ) · 9th Rifle Corps ( 248th, 301st Rifle Divisions ) · 26th Guard Rifle Corps ( 89th Guard, 94th Guard, 266th Rifle Divisions ) · 32nd Rifle Corps ( 60th Guard, 295th, 416th Rifle Divisions ) · 230th Rifle Division · three independent tank brigades
On 16 August 1961 the 4926th Test Squadron ( Sampling ) was placed under HQ, 9th Weather Reconnaissance Group, Air Weather Service of the Military Air Transport Service ( MATS ), since MATS also used the RB-57D Canberra aircraft and could easily add the unit to their inventory ( Jones et al.
* 9th Military Region-States of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul ( HQ: Campo Grande )
**** 9th Mechanized Infantry Brigade HQ ( Comodoro Rivadavia )

9th and Maj
* Francis Charles Hastings Russell, 9th Duke of Bedford ( 1819 – 1891 ), eldest son of Maj .- Gen. Lord George Russell, second son of the 6th Duke
# Francis Anthony Russell ( b. 1948 ), great-grandson of Lord Arthur John Edward Russell, younger brother of the 9th Duke and second son of Maj .- Gen. Lord Sir George William Russell, second son of the 6th Duke
# David Whitney Erskine Russell, 5th Baron Ampthill ( b. 1947 ), great-great-grandson of Odo William Leopold Russell, 1st Baron Ampthill, younger brother of the 9th Duke and third and youngest son of Maj .- Gen. Lord Sir George William Russell
* 9th Infantry Division, Maj. Gen.
CCB of the 10th Armored Division, severely weakened by losses to its Team Desobry ( Maj. William R. Desobry ), Team Cherry ( Lt. Col. Henry T. Cherry ), and Team O ' Hara ( Lt. Col. James O ' Hara ) in delaying the Germans, formed a mobile " fire brigade " of 40 light and medium tanks ( including survivors of CCR 9th Armored Division and eight replacement tanks found unassigned in Bastogne ).
* U. S. 9th Infantry Division Commanded by Maj. General Manton S. Eddy.
As a result of the " Australiaisation " of AIF forces, on 22 May, Maj. Gen. C. Rosenthal ( who had previously commanded the Australian 9th Infantry Brigade ) replaced Major-General Smyth as commander of 2nd Division.

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The cases involved judges in the 33d, 24th, and 42d precincts of the 31st ward, the 21st and 28th precincts of the 29th ward, the 18th precinct of the 4th ward, and the 9th precinct of the 23d ward.
Player began with a birdie on the first hole, added five straight pars and then another birdie at the 9th.
Starting half an hour behind Player in company with British Open Champion Kel Nagle, Palmer birdied the 2nd, the 9th, the 13th and the 16th -- four birdies, one bogey and 13 pars for a 69.
He hit a poor tee shot, pulling it off into the pine woods separating the 9th and first fairways.
Player then had the choice of punching the ball safely out of the woods to the 9th fairway and settling for a bogey 5, or gambling.
The latter involved hitting a full four-wood out to the first fairway and toward the clubhouse, hoping to slice it back to the deeply bunkered 9th green.
It struck the 9th green on the fly and stopped just off the edge.
From the 9th century BC, Luwian regions coalesced into a number of states such as Lydia, Caria and Lycia, all of which had Hellenic influence.
In the 9th century BC, the Greeks adapted the Phoenician script for use in their own language.
The second Temple was completely destroyed by fire on the 9th of Av, 70 AD.
Walafrid Strabo, a monk of the Abbey of St. Gall writing in the 9th century, remarked, in discussing the people of Switzerland and the surrounding regions, that only foreigners called them the Alemanni, but that they gave themselves the name of Suevi.
* 1883 – José Mendes Cabeçadas, Portuguese politician, 9th President of Portugal ( d. 1965 )
The western Sanhaja had been converted to Islam sometime in the 9th C. They were subsequently united in the 10th C., and with the zeal of neophyte converts launched several campaigns against the " Sudanese " ( pagan black peoples of sub-Saharan Africa ).
The first universally accepted inscription containing the use of the 0 glyph is first recorded in the 9th century, in an inscription at Gwalior in Central India dated to 870.
The bell tower has parts from the 9th / 10th and 14th centuries.
It is probable that the island was not doricized before the 9th century BC.
The island flourished in the early 9th century, as evidenced by church construction activity, but suffered greatly from Arab raids originating from Crete.
The emperors of Sui dynasty, Tang dynasty and early Song dynasty banned killing in Lunar calendar 1st, 5th, and 9th month.
Spanish Adoptionism was a theological position which was articulated in Umayyad and Christian-held regions of the Iberian peninsula in the 8th and 9th centuries.
Kitab al-Aghani ( Book of Songs ), a collection of poems and songs with the stories of the composers and singers in many volumes from the oldest epoch of Arabic literature down to the 9th cent.
From the 8th century to the 9th century, many inhabitants of what is present-day Afghanistan, Pakistan, and areas of northern India were converted to Sunni Islam.
During the end of the 9th century, the Samanids extended its rule from Bukhara to as far south as the Indus River and west into most of Persia.

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