The Himalayan alliance gave Chandragupta a formidable composite army made up of the cavalry forces of the Shakas, Yavanas, Kambojas, Kiratas, Parasikas and Bahlikas as attested by Mudra-Rakashas ( Mudra-Rakshasa 2 ).

Richard began discussions about a potential alliance with Philip II in Paris during 1187, and the next year Richard gave homage to Philip in exchange for support for a war against Henry.

The U. S. also gave Saddam billions of dollars to keep him from forming a strong alliance with the Soviets.

The early Salians owed much of their success to their alliance with the Church, a policy begun by Otto I, which gave them the material support they needed to subdue rebellious dukes.

In his years as papal advisor, Hildebrand had an important role in the reconciliation with the Norman kingdom of southern Italy, in the anti-German alliance with the Pataria movement in northern Italy and, above all, in the introduction of a law which gave the cardinals exclusive rights concerning the election of a new pope.

To meet this coalition, Rudolph formed an alliance with King Ladislaus IV of Hungary and gave additional privileges to the Vienna citizens.

He gave up Russian conquests in Prussia and offered 12, 000 troops to make an alliance with Frederick II.

They gave up the attempted alliance and settled with Samnium.

The defeat of Russia and the alliance with Britain gave France increased authority in Europe.

Also during his second term, Belgium gave up its military alliance with France and reverted to its traditional " neutrality " policy, now dubbed " policy of independence ".

To commemorate this event, Magellan gave Juana the Santo Niño, an image of the infant Jesus, as a symbol of their new alliance.

In 1867, following a series of discussions and conferences ( at Charlottetown and Quebec ), the alliance known as the Grand Coalition succeeded in forging the agreement which gave birth to the Confederation.

In Ottawa, Illinois, in August 1854, an alliance was brokered between the Free Soil Party and the Whigs ( in part based on the efforts of local newspaper publisher Jonathan F. Linton ) that gave rise to the Republican Party.

In 1544 Nobuhide gave Nobuyuki to the Mori clan as part of an alliance deal ; he was kept for 2 years, and the other hostage Tokugawa Ieyasu helped him escape.

At the congress, he gave prompt approval for Castlereagh's bold initiative in making the defensive alliance with Austria and France in January 1815.

Henry III in his extremity sought an alliance with the Huguenot, Henry of Navarre ( the future Henry IV of France ), and the allied forces drove the leaguers back, and had laid siege to Paris when the assassination of Henry III by a Dominican monk changed the face of affairs and gave new strength to the Catholic party.

Boris I and Mutimir agreed on peace ( and perhaps an alliance ), and Mutimir sent his sons Pribislav and Stefan to the border to escort the prisoners, where they exchanged items as a sign of peace, Boris himself gave them " rich gifts ", while he was given " two slaves, two falcons, two dogs, and 80 furs ".

His alliance with Evo Morales gave him no results, even after accepting a Chavista type Constituyente.

For Piłsudski, this alliance gave his campaign for the Międzymorze federation the legitimacy of joint international effort, secured part of the Polish eastward border, and laid a foundation for a Polish-dominated Ukrainian state between Russia and Poland.

In 1287, he also entered into an alliance with a group of Danish nobles, most prominently Jacob Nielsen, Count of Halland and Stig Andersen Hvide, who were outlawed in Denmark for allegedly murdering the Danish king Eric V. Eirik gave the outlaws sanctuary in Norway in 1287.

According to the deal he had brokered, Francis expected that Charles V would give Milan to one of Francis ' sons as a sign of alliance, but Charles gave the title to his son Philip.

Such Southern hostility to the free farmers gave the North an opportunity for an alliance with Western farmers.

In spite of the actual date that contacts with France began, it would end with the formation of a Catalan-French alliance that confronted the Spanish Crown and gave rise to the so-called Catalan Revolt or War of the Reapers.

The government alliance, unified as the National Christian Party, gave itself a blue-shirted paramilitary corps that borrowed heavily from the Legion — the Lăncieri — and initiated an official campaign of persecution of Jews, attempting to win back the interest the public had in the Iron Guard.

Yet he was the first of the Dúnedain to perceive the rising threat of Sauron, he gave needed aid to the Elven King Gil-galad and laid the foundation for the future alliance of the Elves and the Men of Númenor against Sauron.

With the withdrawal of these states, a congress was called on the holy island of Delos to institute a new alliance to continue the fight against the Persians ; hence the modern designation " Delian League ".

The Eastern leaders retaliated against these steps by integrating the economies of their nations in Comecon, their version of the Marshall Plan ; exploding the first Soviet atomic device in 1949 ; signing an alliance with People's Republic of China in February 1950 ; and forming the Warsaw Pact, Eastern Europe's counterpart to NATO, in 1955.

Its primary tasks are ; NATO participation in accordance with the strategy of the alliance, detect and repel any sovereignty violation of Danish territory ( including Greenland and the Faroe Islands ), defence cooperation with non-NATO members, especially Central and East European countries, international missions in the area of conflict prevention, crises-control, humanitarian, peacemaking, peacekeeping, participate in Total Defence in cooperation with civilian resources and finally maintain a sizable force to execute these tasks at all times.

The specific feature in Japan has been the fact that these marriages have been soon incorporated as elements of tradition which controlled the marriages of later generations, though the original practical alliance had lost its real meaning.

Her firstborn, a daughter named Isabella, married Afonso of Portugal, forging important ties between these two neighboring countries and hopefully ensuring future alliance, but Isabella soon died before giving birth to an heir.

Among these were the Betsimisaraka alliance of the eastern coast and the Sakalava chiefdoms of Menabe and Boina on the west coast.

" Many of these plants — but not all — had an alliance arrangement with John Crane.

Sometimes, these sects may gather to form an alliance against all evils within the jianghu.

When Ferdinand's rule was restored, these juntas were cautious of abandoning their autonomy, and an alliance between local elites, merchant interests, nationalists, and liberals opposed to the abrogation of the Constitution of 1812 rose up against the Spanish in the New World.

An alliance with England against France, and a failed attempt, owing to the hostility of the princes, to secure peace in Germany by a league of the towns, were his main acts during these years.

William does not mention exactly what happened during these embassies, but he probably discussed the Byzantine alliance with Jerusalem, and Manuel's protectorate over Antioch, where, due to pressure from Rome and Jerusalem, the emperor was forced to give up his attempts to restore a Greek patriarch.

In order to defeat these dangerous revolts, Basil formed an alliance with Prince Vladimir I of Kiev, who in 988 CE had captured Chersonesos, the main Imperial base in the Crimea.

The assassin group was indeed feared enough that these threats were sometimes taken seriously, as in the case when Saladin, the Muslim Sultan of Egypt and Syria, made an alliance with the rebel sect to avoid more assassination attempts.

Gwynedd was the most powerful of these kingdoms in the 6th century and 7th century, under rulers such as Maelgwn Gwynedd ( died 547 ) and Cadwallon ap Cadfan ( died 634 / 5 ) who in alliance with Penda of Mercia was able to lead his armies as far as Northumbria and control it for a period.

Using her own supporters at court, and the patronage of her French family, Isabella attempted to find a political path through these challenges ; she successfully formed an alliance with Gaveston, but after his death at the hands of the barons her position grew increasingly precarious.

Zhou did extensive work in these areas until the final separation of the Nationalist and Communist parties and the end of the Soviet-Nationalist alliance in 1927.

Among these were the Betsimisaraka alliance of the eastern coast and the Sakalava chiefdoms of the Menabe ( centered in what is now the town of Morondava ) and of Boina ( centered in what is now the provincial capital of Mahajanga ).

Local government was encouraged to enter into joint ventures with private investors, and these ventures stimulated an alliance between government officials and the local rich that paralleled the infitah alliance at the national level.

A national alliance arose to legislate a central bank to address these needs.

The close alliance between the boyar condition and the military-administrative functions led to a confusion, aggravated by the Phanariots: these functions began to be considered as noble titles, like in the Occident.

A recently formed alliance, the South-East Asian Tourism Organisation ( SEATO ), is bringing together these diverse players to allay resource management concerns.

Bremen's prince-archbishop Johann Rode then tried to form a war alliance to repel these and prevent further invasions, first gaining the cities of Bremen, Hamburg and Stade, which considered the areas downstream the rivers Elbe and Weser their own front yard existential for their free maritime trade connections.

Or according to their familiar ties a usual marriage alliance was renewed between their families, interpreted in the Asturians court as a diplomatic victory over the independent Basque Duchy ; or, a much needed collaboration between the two Houses to reduce a seceding faction of the Alavese Basques risking a defection of these to the Banu Qasi down in the Ebro valley, with the hand of his cousin Munia as prize.

John also made an alliance with Castile, and confirmed in 1388 a treaty with Navarre fixing borders between these kingdoms.